Sökning: "Labour Intensity"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 29 uppsatser innehållade orden Labour Intensity.

  1. 1. Labour Markets and Global Value Chain Integration: Moderating the labour market implications of trade integration in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Författare :Bente Jessen-Thiesen; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Global Value Chain Integration; Sub-Saharan Africa; Labour Markets; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : With the rise of international fractionalization of production, global value chain (GVC) integration has become an important pillar of economic growth strategies, especially in low- and middle-income countries during the past decades. Differentiating between backward and forward GVC integration, economic growth and upgrading potentials are well-defined, but to be sustainable growth through GVC integration needs to incorporate decent job creation. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Family farm and financial asset : external land ownership and family agriculture on the Swedish Plains

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Författare :Hedvig Goldhahn; [2021]
    Nyckelord :financialization; family farming; land ownership; tenancy; Uppsala Akademiförvaltning;

    Sammanfattning : In Sweden, the potential deregulation of the land market has been discussed in recent years, motivated by the increasing demand for external capital in agriculture. Corporate entities’ are currently restricted from purchasing farmland by the Swedish Land Acquisition Act. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Comparative Analysis of Energy Intensity and Profitability in Emerging E-Grocery Retail Models

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Energiteknik

    Författare :Piotr Grudzien; [2020]
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    Sammanfattning : The supermarkets account for approximately 3% - 4% of the electricity consumption in the industrialisedcountries which makes them one of the main contributors to climate change. Food retail, similarly toother energy intensive industries requires deep changes that would reduce its negative environmentalfootprint. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Commodity Prices and Violence in Indonesia

    C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Författare :Aron Björk; Elias Lindh; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Violence; Commodity Prices; Labour Intensity; Capital Intensity;

    Sammanfattning : What is the linkage between commodity prices and violence? Earlier theory proposes two potential dimensions of the relation. First, through heightening the opportunity cost of crime and conflict, hikes in wages lower violence - the opportunity cost effect. LÄS MER

  7. 5. The spill-over effects of Germany’s first federal minimum wage

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Eric Nordqvist; [2019]
    Nyckelord :minimum wage; spill-over effects; hourly wage; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : This paper investigates whether individuals who earn marginally above a minimum wage are experiencing spill-over effects as a result of its implementation, adjustment and existence. It focuses on Germany’s federal statutory minimum wage regime that was introduces in 2015 and later adjusted in 2017, through the experiences of individuals who earned 100% to 110% of the new wage floor in 2014. LÄS MER