Productivity, employment and technical change in Canadian telecommunications : the case for Bell Canada / Michael Denny, Melvyn Fuss, Carol Everson.: Co23-19/1979E-PDF

"The main purpose of this project is to measure and interpret the growth in productivity over the 1952-76 time period for one of Canada's major telecommunications firms, Bell Canada. A second purpose of the project is to estimate the effects on employment of the diffusion of two particular technological innovations which occurred during this period. The two technological innovations that are included in the analysis are (i) the introduction of direct-distance dialing facilities, and (ii) the introduction in central offices of modern switching facilities such as Number 5 Crossbar, Electronic and SP1"--Executive summary, page i.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Department of Communications.
Title Productivity, employment and technical change in Canadian telecommunications : the case for Bell Canada / Michael Denny, Melvyn Fuss, Carol Everson.
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Includes bibliographical references (page 114).
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Department of Communications,March 1979.
Author / Contributor Denny, M. (Michael)author.
Fuss, Melvyn A., author.
Everson, Carol, author.
Description 1 online resource (viii, 114 pages)
Catalogue number
  • Co23-19/1979E-PDF
Subject terms Telecommunications
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