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a comparative case study approach, we examine impediments to farm-level unionism in the cut flower industry in Ethiopia …
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labor market in Ethiopia’s growing cut flower industry. Using primary survey data of 320 workers randomly sampled from all … disappeared over time. Further, we find that the development of labor market for this newly-emerged industry took place …
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labor market in Ethiopia’s growing cut flower industry. Using primary survey data of 320 workers randomly sampled from all … disappeared over time. Further, we find that the development of labor market for this newly-emerged industry took place …
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We develop a theoretical model using migration and trade theory to examine the effects of domestic and border enforcement policies on unauthorized workers and the U.S. agricultural sector. The theoretical results show that heightened immigration policies increase the illegal farm wage rate, and...
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private sector agencies. A synthesis and critique are provided of approaches to valuing the social opportunity cost of labor … increase the value of labor's productivity or reduce its costs, such as with job training, worker mobility and skill … proposals and among alternative (labor-intensive versus capital-intensive) technologies. © 2001 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights …
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labor. Using Vietnamese data we find that capital market segmentation creates a two-track market for skills, in which state …
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The substitution of capital for labor and new labor-saving technologies has reduced the labor required for farming, yet … many farms today depend on hired labor in some form. Common in the literature is the assumption of perfectly substitutable … farm labor. This has implications for the operator’s off-farm labor decision. Intuitively, different forms of farm labor …
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