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Impact of Advanced Technology Use on Firm Performance in the Canadian Food Processing Sector

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  • Sabourin, David Baldwin, John R. Smith, David

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This paper investigates the evolution of industrial structure in the Canadian food processing sector and its relationship to technological change. It uses 1998 special survey data on advanced technology use, plant characteristics and plant performance.

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  • Sabourin, David Baldwin, John R. Smith, David, 2003. "Impact of Advanced Technology Use on Firm Performance in the Canadian Food Processing Sector," Economic Analysis (EA) Research Paper Series 2003012e, Statistics Canada, Analytical Studies Branch.
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