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This article presents a brief review of the literature on the effect of supermarkets on productivity, employment, the … groceries, and encourage the entry or conversion of others; (3) supermarkets are a source of productivity gains in the sector …, (4) they generates a net increase in employment, and (5) has the effect of reducing the level of prices in markets where …
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forms that can improve productivity quality of working life. Nevertheless, it prevails a slow development and dissemination …
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forms that can improve productivity quality of working life. Nevertheless, it prevail a slow development and dissemination …
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forms that can improve productivity quality of working life. Nevertheless, it prevail a slow development and dissemination …
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: employment expanded most at the top of the occupational hierarchy, among managers and professionals. In parallel, mid …-paid clerical and manufacturing jobs than for low-end service employment. Yet country differences in low-paid service job creation …
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For effective economic growth, intentional “creation” of unemployment is required to be followed up by its «elimination». From Okun’s law one can infer an interesting corollary: growing unemployment without reducing GDP increases the economy’s potential. This corollary can be proved...
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The role of productivity in accelerating the pace of economic growth is well recognized in economic literature and this …
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analyses of the employment and productivity effects at the aggregate level of the industry, covering the years 1980 …First moves towards a real understanding of the offshoring phenomenon date back to very recent times, with employment … and productivity effects occupying much of the literature around the subject. In particular for Japan, the studies …
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three decades. These series give a new picture of the historical development of employment and productivity in Malta. The …In this paper, the total number of employed and the full-time equivalent employment in Malta are estimated for the last …
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the basis of industrial activities, employment size, capital base, pattern of linkages, and productivity levels and, (ii … that of the formal sector. The major strengths of this sector are its low capital requirement, higher employment generation …) its skewed employment structure of being an absolute domain for males. Specific policies for specific sectors of the IMS …
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