Responses to Economic ChangeUniversity of Toronto Press, 1986 - 239 páginas Essays on economic policy and industrial policy responses to changes in economic conditions in Canada - presents an historical perspective of natural resources and economic growth; discusses the role of entrepreneurship and innovation; considers the effect of contracting on productivity in the growing public sector; reviews political behaviour, state intervention and the activities of interest groups with respect to economic development. Graphs, references, statistical tables. |
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Resources and Economic Development in Historical Perspective | 1 |
Entrepreneurship Innovation and Economic Change | 33 |
Rules versus Discretion in Constitutional Design | 75 |
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adjustment American analysis André Blais average behaviour benefits bureaucratic Canadian capital century citizens competition constitutional contract cities contracting costs Council of Canada countries David Laidler deadweight loss decisions demand discussion Economic Council economic growth economists effects efficient elected employees employment entrepreneurial entrepreneurship equation example firms government activities government expenditure government services gross national income growth of government growth rate important incentives increase individuals industrial innovation institutions investment issue labour major measure median voter ment municipal national income nomic Olson organizations Ottawa output parties percent period perspective political market population potential problems programs public choice public expenditure public sector Quebec redistribution relative rent seeking risk sclerosis social security payments society solid waste collection special interest groups staple thesis Statistics Statistics Canada supply technological change theory tion union United University Press variable vote wages waste collection welfare