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Acknowledgements

The author wishes to thank Mark Brown, Desmond Beckstead, Judy Hosein and Marla Waltman-Daschko for their extensive assistance. Their ideas, suggestions and feedback were of vital importance for determining the overall direction and scope of the research undertaken. They also suggested a number of ways that the analysis could be improved. In addition, comments provided by Terry Cheney, Kathryn McMullen, Alice Peters and Michael Schimpf were very useful for revising the paper.  Finally, the author would like to thank Desmond Beckstead and Cindy Lecavalier for their work in developing the dataset used for this project.

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Published by authority of the Minister responsible for Statistics Canada.

© Minister of Industry, 2007

Use of this publication is governed by the Statistics Canada Open Licence Agreement.

Catalogue number 81-595-MIE

Frequency: Occasional

ISBN 978-0-662-46470-9

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