Railways as an Engine of Economic Growth? Who Benefited from the Canadian Railway Boom?This construction boom was heavily subsidized by the dominion government of Canada. Franois-Albert AngersAngers, Franois-Albert forcefully and eloquently argued that the dominion government discriminated against Quebec ...
It is generally argues that the Canadian railway construction boom of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries did little benefit to the Quebec economy. However, this paper argues that railways played a significant role in Quebec's economic growth through their impact upon rail-way related...
It is generally argues that the Canadian railway construction boom of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries did little benefit to the Quebec economydoi:10.2307/2515754Morris AltmanSocial Science Electronic PublishingAltman, M. 1988. "Railways as an Engine of Economic Growth? Who Benefited ...