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Author Lemphers, Nathan

Title In the shadow of the boom : how oilsands development is reshaping Canada's economy / Nathan Lemphers and Dan Woynillowicz
Published Drayton Valley, Alta. : Pembina Institute for Appropriate Development, ©2012 (Saint-Lazare, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, 2012)

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Description 1 online resource (67 pages) : illustrations (some color), digital file
Series Sustainable energy solutions
Contents Executive summary -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Rise of the oilsands -- 3. In the shadow of the boom -- 4. The economic implications of the oilsands boom -- 5. Conclusions and a path forward
Summary " ... While economic growth and environmental protection can (and should) coexist, oilsands development has both positive and negative impacts on the Canadian economy. Any responsible, credible and constructive discussion about current and future oilsands development must take into account the full range of corresponding economic impacts being felt across Canada ..."
Notes "May 2012."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Oil sands industry -- Economic aspects -- Canada
Economic development projects -- Canada
Economic development projects
Oil sands industry -- Economic aspects
2000s energy crisis.
Alberta.
Bank of canada.
Business cycle.
Canada.
Canadian dollar.
Competition (companies)
Development economics.
Dutch disease.
Economic growth.
Canada
Genre/Form Electronic books
Form Electronic book
Author Woynillowicz, Dan
Pembina Institute for Appropriate Development.
ISBN 1897390335
9781897390337
Other Titles How oilsands development is reshaping Canada's economy