Aspects of the potential economic impact of a west coast oil port-pipeline development / by B. Curtis Eaton and C.K. Harley.: En40-240/78-18E-PDF

"A conceptual framework for the evaluation of the costs and benefits of an oil port and pipeline is provided. Two perspectives used for this framework are the economic impact of the construction of the project and the implication of the existence of a west coast oil port for the long run economic development of British Columbia. The opportunity cost of resources and the alternative uses of labour and other factors of production are considered"--Abstract.

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Department/Agency Canada. Environment Canada.
Canada. Environmental Protection Service.
Title Aspects of the potential economic impact of a west coast oil port-pipeline development / by B. Curtis Eaton and C.K. Harley.
Series title Regional program report ; 78-18
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
Includes bibliographical references (page 129).
Includes abstract in French.
Publishing information [West Vancouver, B.C.] : Environmental Protection Service, [1978]
Author / Contributor Eaton, B. Curtis,‏ 1943- author.
Harley, C. K.,‏ ‎1943- author.
Description 1 online resource (vii, 129 pages)
Catalogue number
  • En40-240/78-18E-PDF
Subject terms Pipelines
Economic impact
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