British Direct Investment in Canada 1890-1914: Estimates and Determinants

by Donald G. Paterson

Some seventy years ago, at its peak, British investment in Canada accounted for over 20 per cent of British annual capital exports, and in the twenty-five years before World War I, for about 70 per cent of the capital flowing into Canada.
This study separates direct from portfolio investment (the form British investment has been assumed to prefer) and, on the basis of an analysis of the records of a thousand British companies active in the country,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1487580924
• ISBN13: 9781487580926
• Release Date: December 1976
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"