A History of the Economics Branch of the Department of Trade and Commerce
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Background The Economics Branch of the Department of Trade and Commerce was the outgrowth of the Economics Branch of the Department of Reconstruction and Supply. The latter department had responsibility for the administration of the transition from World War II mobilization to a peacetime economy. Its minister was the legendary C.D. Howe. The magnitude of its task can be appreciated when it is recalled that national defence expenditures reached 45 percent of GDP at their peak in 1943 and 1944.
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تاریخ انتشار 2003