Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Preface v
3. Contents ix
4. Tables xi
5. Part One. Introduction
6. 1. The Background 3
7. Part Two. Cost Comparisons
8. 2. The Method 27
9. 3. Labour 34
10. 4. Materials and Fuel 58
11. 5. Electricity 61
12. 6. Capital 64
13. 7. Product Transportation 74
14. 8. Local Taxation 94
15. 9. All Inputs other than Entrepreneurship 97
16. 10. Entrepreneur ship 106
17. Part Three. Policy Implications
18. 11. Justification, Objectives, and Methods of Policy 119
19. 12. Cheapening Inputs 132
20. 13. Stimulating Demand for Outputs 162
21. 14. Breaking through the Non-economic Barriers 166
22. Appendixes
23. Appendix A. Description of the surveys 173
24. Appendix B. BASIC STATISTICS RELATING TO NOVA SCOTIA, QUEBEC, AND ONTARIO USED IN COMPILATION OF TABLES IN PARTS ONE, TWO, AND THREE 190
25. Index 215