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Scapegoats or Responsive Entrepreneurs: Canadian Manufacturers, 1907-1990

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  • Keay, Ian, 2000. "Scapegoats or Responsive Entrepreneurs: Canadian Manufacturers, 1907-1990," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 37(3), pages 217-240, July.
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