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PSE For Beef in Canada: An Examination of Methods.
Martin, L.; Westgren, R.; Schrader, L.; Cousineau, L.; … - Gouvernement du Canada - Agriculture Canada - 1993
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Safety and health of meat, poultry and fish processing workers.
S, Tomoda - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1997
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010967241
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TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE IN MEAT AND POULTRY-PACKING AND PROCESSING
Lambert, David K. - In: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 26 (1994) 02
Nonparametric procedures are used to compare technological change in SIC 2011, meatpacking, and SIC 2015, poultry … slaughter and processing. There has been a greater increase in total factor productivity in poultry than in the red meats … in poultry and biased towards greater efficiency in the use of live animal inputs in meatpacking. …
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Foreign multinationals and domestic innovation: Intra-industry effects and firm heterogeneity
Crescenzi, Riccardo; Gagliardi, Luisa; Iammarino, Simona - In: Research Policy 44 (2015) 3, pp. 596-609
This paper looks at foreign Multinational Enterprises (MNEs) investing in the UK and at their impact on the innovation performance of domestic firms active in their same sector. By employing data on Foreign Direct Investments matched with firm-level information the paper develops a direct...
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The Long Run Bias Against Manual Workers in British Manufacturing 1920 – 1995
Hoskins, Martin - Department of Economics, Leicester University - 2005
This paper presents quantitative estimates of the effects of technological change on the composition of manual and non-manual employment in manufacturing in the United Kingdom for the period 1921 – 1995. The paper separates the effects of relative wage change, biased technological change and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005385059
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Organisational change and the computerisation of British and Spanish savings banks, circa 1965-1985
Batiz-Lazo, Bernardo; Maixe-Altes, J. Carles - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
In this article we explore organisational changes associated with the computarization of British savings banks while making a running comparison with developments in Spain. This international comparison addresses the evolution of the same organisational form in two distinct competitive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836491
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Organisational change and the computerisation of British and Spanish savings banks, 1965-1985
Batiz-Lazo, Bernardo; Maixe-Altes, J. Carles - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
In this article we explore organisational changes associated with the automation of financial intermediaries in Spain and the UK. This international comparison looks at the evolution of the same organisational form in two distinct competitive environments. Changes in regulation and technological...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005837023
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Skill-biased Technical Change and the Relative Pay and Employment of Men and Women in the UK Economy 1971 – 1991
Hoskins, Martin - Department of Economics, Leicester University - 2005
This paper presents quantitative estimates of the effects of technological change in industries and services on skill composition in the United Kingdom for four skill groups, for men and women separately for the period 1971 – 1991. The paper separates the effects of relative wage change,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005422722
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The Technological Bias Against Production Workers in United States Manufacturing 1949 – 1996
Hoskins, Martin - Department of Economics, Leicester University - 2005
This paper presents quantitative estimates of the effects of technological change on the composition of production and non-production workers in manufacturing in the United States for the period 1950 – 1995. The paper separates the effects of relative wage change, biased technological change...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005230645
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Iran’s poultry meat export status in the Middle East region
Mirzaei, Farhad; Yazdani, Saeed; Gharahdagh, Ali Akbar; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
as poultry farming.Agriculture plays a significant role in the Iranian economy. At now agriculture account for an average … of non-oil exports.Poultry species play important roles in the livelihood of human beings throughout the world both in … as national GDP estimates.Poultry meat contribute directly to food security because there are no taboos against their …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005835575