Acadiensis, Volumes 8-9Department of History, University of New Brunswick., 1978 - Atlantic Provinces Journal of the history of the Atlantic region. |
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Page 73
... Halifax's entrepôt status and its nodal position with the region . As a port and rail terminus , Halifax maintained some of the advantages associated with reduced transfer costs . Its nodal position also created the advantage of ...
... Halifax's entrepôt status and its nodal position with the region . As a port and rail terminus , Halifax maintained some of the advantages associated with reduced transfer costs . Its nodal position also created the advantage of ...
Page 77
... Halifax was forced to rely upon an efficient and productive factory system and on lower labour costs . As indicated by certain indices — capital / labour , capital / output and output / labour - Halifax did possess a comparatively ...
... Halifax was forced to rely upon an efficient and productive factory system and on lower labour costs . As indicated by certain indices — capital / labour , capital / output and output / labour - Halifax did possess a comparatively ...
Page 78
Halifax's location at the margin the tyranny of location other than the advantage offered by " the year round commerce of our port " . But many cities did attempt to compensate for locational disadvantages by offering economic ...
Halifax's location at the margin the tyranny of location other than the advantage offered by " the year round commerce of our port " . But many cities did attempt to compensate for locational disadvantages by offering economic ...
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