Canadian industry in transition:
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| adam_text | Canadian Industry
in Transition
D G MCFETRIDGE
Research Coordinator
Published by the University of Toronto Press in cooperation
with the Royal Commission on the Economic Union and
Development Prospects for Canada and the Canadian
Government Publishing Centre, Supply and Services Canada
University of Toronto Press
Toronto Buffalo London
CONTENTS
FOREWORD ix
INTRODUCTION xi
PREFACE rv
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xix
1 The Economics of Industrial Structure: An Overview I
D G McFetridge
The Evolution of Canadian Industrial
Structure: Alternative Measures 2
Changes in Trade Patterns 8
Is Canada De-industrializing? 17
Changes in Firm and Market Organization 21
Changes in Production Methods 36
Productivity 47
Conclusion: Evolution and Adaptability 52
Notes 54
Bibliography 55
2 The Evolution of the Canadian Industrial Structure:
An International Perspective 61
Michael F Charette, Robert P Henry and Barry Kanfmann
Introduction 61
Structural Change at the Sectoral Level 66
Structural Change at the Industry Level 79
De-industrialization 113
Summary of Findings 123
APPENDIX A: Structural Change Measures 125
APPENDIX B: Trend Changes and Cyclical Influences 126
Notes 131
Bibliography 132
3 The Extent and Evolution of Competition
in the Canadian Economy 135
R S Khemani
Introduction 135
Levels and Trends in Aggregate and Industrial Concentration 136
Factors Influencing Concentration 156
Recent Developments in Selected Competition-Related Policies 159
Conclusions 166
Appendix: A Discussion of Table 3-1 167
Notes 171
Bibliography 774
4 Rationalization and Specialization in Canadian Manufacturing 177
Donald J Daly
Introduction 177
Alternative Explanations for the Low Level
of Manufactured Exports 179
Economies of Scale and Costs 180
Evidence on Production Costs 183
Other Constraints on Exports 192
Ownership, Productivity and the Adjustment Process 194
Reasons for Past Diversification and Evidence
on Specialization 196
Characteristics of Low-Productivity Industries
and Successful Companies 200
Implications for the Benefits and Costs of Tariff Reductions 201
Notes 205
Bibliography 207
5 Canada-U S Productivity Differences in the Manufacturing
Sector: 1970-1979 211
J R Baldwin and P K Gorecki with J McVey
Introduction 211
The Extent of Plant Scale Inefficiency 214
Plant Level Diversity and Length of the Production Run 217
Canada-U S Relative Productivity Measures 223
Returns to Scale in the Canadian Manufacturing Sector 231
Alternative Values of Canada-U S Relative Productivity 235
Determinants of Relative Total Factor Productivity Plant
Scale and Industry Plant Specialization 238
Conclusion 251
List of Variables 253
Notes 256
Bibliography 258
6 Mixed Enterprises in Canada 261
E Craig Elford and W T Stanbnry
Introduction 261
Identifying Mixed Enterprises in Canada 263
Methods of Creating Mixed Enterprises 272
Main Findings 274
Impact on Private Shareholders 288
Government Objectives in Acquiring Equity Interests 292
Conclusions 296
Notes 298
Bibliography 301
7 Specialization and Foreign Investment in Canada 305
Paul M Bishop and Harold Crookell
Specialization and Foreign Investment 305
The Research Data Base 321
Structural Arrangement and Financial Controls 331
The Impact of Specialization on R amp;D and Exports 339
A Parent s Perspective on Specialization 351
Specialization and Public Policy 365
Summary and Conclusion 374
Appendix: Summary of Qualitative Responses
to the Questionnaire 382
Notes 385
ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS 387
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