00000nam 2200000za 4500 9.864325 CaOODSP 20221107161518 cr ||||||||||| 181106s1988 oncd||| os f000 0 eng d CaOODSP eng eng fre n-cnp EC22-3/1988-356E-PDF Serjak, J. L. Historic rates of adjustment in prairie farm employment and some international comparisons [electronic resource] / by J. L. Serjak. Ottawa : Economic Council of Canada, 1988. ix, 79 p. : charts. Discussion paper ; no. 356 "September 1988." Digitized edition from print [produced by the Publishing and Depository Services Directorate]. Includes bibliographic references. "In this paper we examine the rates of adjustment in the farm employment in the prairie provinces as they occurred over the last two and a half decades and compare them with Canada and other major crop producing and exporting countries. Since 1961 farm employment in the Prairies diminished by almost 40 per cent. This adjustment in farm employment is expected to continue in the future as our projections, based on the analysis of the historic trends, suggest that the farmers will continue to leave farming"--Abstract, p. iii. Includes abstract in French. gccst Farms gccst Employment gccst Statistics gccst Western provinces Economic Council of Canada. Discussion paper (Economic Council of Canada) no. 356 (CaOODSP)9.855540 PDF 7.19 MB https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2018/ecc/EC22-3-1988-356-eng.pdf