Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : The scope of the study
  • Australian and Canadian commercial policy
  • Trade barriers and indsustrial structure and performance : some theoretical considerations
  • Trade barriers and the structures and performances of Australian and Canadian manufacturing industries
  • A review of the empirical evidence concerning distance, international transport costs, and tariffs as barriers to trade
  • Trade barriers to Australian and Canadian exports
  • Trade barriers to Australian and Canadian imports
  • A comparison of Australian and Canadian manufacturing industries : a bivarite approach
  • An analysis of Australian and Canadian manufacturing industries : a multivariate approach
  • Summary and conclusions
  • APPENDIX 8.1 The Concordance of Australian and Canadian Manufacturing Activities
  • APPENDIX 8.2 The Data Used in This Study
  • APPENDIX 8.3 The Distribution of Activity in Australian and Canadian Manufacturing
  • APPENDIX 9.1 Discriminant Analysis: Some 7heoretical Considerations.