Not Dutch disease, it's China syndrome

Articles and reports: 11-010-X200700810305
Description:

The restructuring of the economy since 2003 has been driven by the surge in commodity prices resulting from the integration of China into the world economy. Labour and capital have shifted to the resource sector, notably in western Canada. Despite the rising exchange rate and lower prices manufacturers overall have maintained output while cutting jobs.

Issue Number: 2007008
Author(s): Macdonald, Ryan
Main Product: Canadian Economic Observer
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