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is in terminal decline, and that the lost output is being replaced by imports from the developing world. Almost daily … without a more or less balancing volume of exports, and there is in reality limited scope for exporting a sufficient volume of … services. Imports of goods must more or less be balanced by the export of domestically produced goods. How can a widespread …
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/59, WHEN COAL PRODUCTION REACHED ITS PEAK, THERE HAS BEEN A PERSISTENT FLUCTUATION IN THE AMOUNT OF COAL PRODUCED IN SUBSEQUENT …COAL WAS DISCOVERED IN NIGERIA IN 1909 AND COAL MINING STARTED WITH A DRIFT MINE AT OGBETE, ENUGU IN 1915. SINCE 1958 … YEARS. THIS PAPER THEREFORE INVESTIGATES THE MAJOR CAUSES OF THE DECLINE OF THE NIGERIA COAL INDUSTRY AND PROVIDES A …
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PRODUCING SUGAR THAT ARE CLOSE SUBSTITUTES BY THE USE OF IDENTICAL PRODUCTION PROCESSES AND RAW MATERIALS. HOWEVER, SUGAR …
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The Commission was asked to evaluate current assistance arrangements to the TCF industries and provide policy options for post 2005 assistance and to report on a range of related matters that will affect the sector's long-term viability. The inquiry will also look at relevant workplace issues...
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This study is part of a continuing program of research into the performance of economic infrastructure industries, which was commenced by the Bureau of Industry Economics. It is the third Waterfront Benchmarking report in the cycle. The study builds on the two previous waterfront studies by...
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Productivity at Australian container terminals has improved significantly in absolute terms since 1997 according to this international benchmarking study. For the sample of ship calls and terminals studied, productivity improved also in relative terms. The productivity improvement at Australian...
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The Federal Government referred the citrus growing and processing industries to the Commission for inquiry and report. The inquiry examines the current situation and outlook for the citrus growing and processing industries and whether any measures are necessary to enhance the industry's...
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Overcoming Indigenous Disadvantage: Key Indicators 2003 highlights the marked disparities between Indigenous and other Australians. While not the first report to assemble data on the social or economic status of Indigenous people, it is distinguished by the strategic framework within which the...
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imports from these countries, particularly of clothing, and would have little impact on prices, incomes or jobs in Australia. …This paper was one input to the Australian Government’s decision to remove tariffs on imports from the least developed … countries. The Commission’s analysis suggests that removing tariffs on imports from these countries could significantly boost …
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We report that the price of a 6.5oz Coke was 5¢ from 1886 until 1959. Thus, we are documenting a nominal price rigidity … Coke, nevertheless, remained unchanged. We find that this unusual rigidity is best explained by (1) a contract between the … the nickel Coke phenomenon is discussed in the context of Nickel and Dime Stores, which were popular in the US in the late …
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