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for three different groups of manufacturing industries characterized by different factor endowments: natural resource … industries in the five main economies in the region (Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Mexico)using the Arellano …, of which several turn out significant. In addition to estimates for the total manufacturing sector, we also show results …
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Abstract Training and skills development play a vital role in individual’s productive capacity and are integral part of Human Resource Development (HRD). This study aims to examine the role of training in determination of wages. By utilizing the cross-sectional data from Labor Force Survey...
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The paper deals with an adaptive approach to PPP-projects selection andpresents the principles of adaptive management system formation. In addition, it specifies main lines for risk-man¬agement in adaptive approach anddescribes the functions of projects integral estimates as well as es¬sential...
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Increased internationalization over the past 20 years has meant that labour has become increasingly mobile, and whilst … requirements on entry, but also in part a feature of the host nations’ ability to ‘absorb’ foreign labour. …
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As by product of economic growth, jobs are indeed transformational. In other words, efficiency increases as workers get better at what they do (as more productive jobs appear and less productive one disappear). In fact societies flourish as jobs bring together people from different ethnic and...
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Using data on 57 German industries we find that industries participating in voluntary agreements reduce their CO2 …-emissions up to 30% compared to industries not participating in voluntary agreements for the period 1995 to 2010. The success of …
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treated with reference to a specific price index, the monetary expression of labour value (MEV), which accounts for both … Interpretation’ money expression of living labour time, which does not consider the opportunity-cost of capital and, following the … erroneous net value equality, focuses on the money value of the living labour time commanded by commodities at a given wage rate …
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’s theoretical treatment of value and capital. It implies the abandonment of the ‘pure’ labour theory of value of the young Marx in … favour of a ‘mixed’ labour-and capital theory of value reflecting the different theoretical perspective shown by the mature …’ between the net product of the economy and the living labour employed in the production of gross output. A different method …
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which both labour and capital are directly productive. The guidelines of an analytical method are proposed. Marx’s ‘monetary … expression of abstract labour-value’ (MEV) is used as price-index. It is preferred to the ‘monetary expression of labour time …’ (MELT), exclusively focused on living labour, suggested by some neo-Marxist scholars during the ’New Value Controversy’. The …
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This paper was presented to the May 2013 conference of the Postglobalization Initiative in Moscow, and deals with the function of economics in the modern world order. It seeks to explain why, as a profession (notwithstanding individual exceptions) economics failed to predict the crisis that...
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