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The Bladen Plan: A Reply

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 November 2014

Harry G. Johnson*
Affiliation:
University of Chicago
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Notes and Memoranda
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Copyright © Canadian Political Science Association 1963

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1 I cannot, however, make sense of Mr. MacDonald's remark that “Duty rates may be conceived of under these circumstances, not as a tax to produce revenue, not even mainly as an incentive to manufacture in Canada rather than to import, but simply as one more cost hurdle to be surmounted,” since the sole purpose of the hurdle is to induce the manufacturer to manufacture in Canada, and Mr. MacDonald himself believes that some degree of protection is essential to the survival of production in Canada.