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Page 96
... investment and on maintaining a favourable political climate to discourage rapid outflow of capital and encour- age inflow of foreign capital . This policy , and indeed some of the methods of implementing it ( such as allowing for ...
... investment and on maintaining a favourable political climate to discourage rapid outflow of capital and encour- age inflow of foreign capital . This policy , and indeed some of the methods of implementing it ( such as allowing for ...
Page 131
... investment in production rather than in land and buildings . The process of acquisition and rental can be illustrated by the case of one firm , a manufacturer of women's fashion wear . In 1960 this firm bought two terrace houses , each ...
... investment in production rather than in land and buildings . The process of acquisition and rental can be illustrated by the case of one firm , a manufacturer of women's fashion wear . In 1960 this firm bought two terrace houses , each ...
Page 148
... investment in new factories will also have experienced a high rate of growth in industrial employment . Investment in new factories includes buildings erected on sites not previously used by manufacturing as well as replacement ...
... investment in new factories will also have experienced a high rate of growth in industrial employment . Investment in new factories includes buildings erected on sites not previously used by manufacturing as well as replacement ...
Contents
PREFACE | 7 |
Manufacturing in Australia | 103 |
URBANISATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | 151 |
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