Tooling Up: Canada Needs More Robust Capital Investment

Robson, William B. P.; Kronick, Jeremy; Kim, Jacob

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“…• Private sector investment in machinery and equipment is low; estimates for 2018 indicate that Canadian business investment in machinery and equipment hovers around $13,900 per worker compared with an average of $19,700 and $23,200 per worker in OECD countries and the United States, respectively (Robson, Kronick, and Kim 2018).…”

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Entrepreneurial Finance and Economic Growth: A Canadian Overview

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2019

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“…However, with the gap between investable funds and investment having closed in early 2019, boosting Canadian business investment to levels more competitive with the US and other developed countries would require more than the internally generated funds illustrated in Figure 8. Asset-based finance is a particularly important source of M&E investment funds (Robson, Kronick, and Kim 2018), and post-financial crisis regulations, along with uncertain liquidity support in the event of a future crisis, may be making the conditions of such loans less attractive to borrowers than they need be.…”

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Thin Capitalization: Weak Business Investment Undermines Canadian Workers

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2019

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Tooling Up: Canada Needs More Robust Capital Investment

Cited by 2 publications

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Entrepreneurial Finance and Economic Growth: A Canadian Overview

Entrepreneurial Finance and Economic Growth: A Canadian Overview

Thin Capitalization: Weak Business Investment Undermines Canadian Workers

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