00000nam 2200000za 4500 9.614178 CaOODSP 20221014123725 ta 150406|1997||||xxc||||| f|0| 0 eng d 1-895176-95-6 1188-0988 CaOODSP eng n-cn--- Id53-11/8-1997E Canada. Industry Canada. Financing growth in Canada / General editor, Paul J. N. Halpern. Calgary - Alberta : Industry Canada 1997. xiv, 760p. : figs., graphs, references, tables ; 23 cm. The Industry Canada research series 1188-0988 Contents: Introduction and overview.--The user cost of capital and investment spending: implications for Canadian firms.--Cost of capital for the United States, Japan, and Canada: an attempt at measurement based on individual company records and aggregate national accounts data.--The impact of taxation on capital markets: an international comparison of effective tax rates on capital.--Investing in Canada: estimation of the sectoral cost of capital in Canada and case studies for international comparisons.--Venture capital financing of entrepreneurship in Canada.--Venture capital exits in Canada and the United States.--The climate for Canadian initial public offerings.--Reshaping Canada's financial system: who wins, who loses?.--Seasoned equity offerings and the cost of equity in the Canadian market.--The involving capital structure of large Canadian firms.--The Quebec stock saving plan: overview and assessment.--Labour-sponsored venture capital funds in Canada: institutional aspects, tax expenditures and employment creation.--Raising equity capital for small and medium sized enterprises using Canada's public equity markets.--On the care and nurture of loan guarantee programs.--Conference report.--Policy perspectives on capital market issues. Softcover 97-48 1997-11-28 Halpern, Paul J. N. Financing growth in Canada / (CaOODSP)9.916214 Industry Canada research series, 1188-0988 (CaOODSP)9.514743 Vol. 8