Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 256 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Carleton library ; no. 77 |
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Carleton library ; no. 77.
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Contents |
Introduction -- Investment in the Wheat Economy -- Investment in Transportation -- Urban Building -- Public Investment -- Savings and Capital Flows -- The Volume of Construction, 1896 to 1930 -- Investment in Machinery and Equipment -- Investment in Inventories -- Balance of International Payments, Current Transactions -- Transportation, Housing, and Direct Government Investment and Indexes of Building and Real Estate Activity -- Appendix |
Summary |
Through capital formation, the changes of the era are analysed: for instance, the boom in the wheat economy, the growth of the railways and the expansion of cities |
Notes |
Originally presented as the author's thesis, London School of Economics and Political Science, 1950 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Saving and investment -- Canada
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Investments -- Canada
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Finance.
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HISTORY -- General.
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Investments
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Saving and investment
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Kapitalmarkt
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Canada
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Kanada
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780773581128 |
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077358112X |
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0771097778 |
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9780771097775 |
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