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Disease and Labor Productivity
Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1974Our object in this paper is both to advance the understanding of the quantitative impact of parasitic diseases on output and to improve on the theoretical framework within which such estimates are made for any disease and in any region. While the study examines the productivity effects of five parasitic diseases-schistosomiasis, Ascaris (ascariasis ...
Baldwin, Robert E, Weisbrod, Burton A
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Labor and productivity measures
Respiratory Care Clinics, 2004Respiratory care directors are now becoming experts in staffing models that are unique to services provided through allied health professionals. The basic human resource management tenets of attract, retain, and motivate remain at the core of management focus; however, time standards, volumes, staffing variables, and flexible budgets are the current ...
Janice J, Thalman, Richard M, Ford
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Labor productivity and discrimination in labor law
Voprosy trudovogo prava (Labor law issues), 2023The paper attempts to correlate the legal concepts of “labor productivity” and “discrimination”, proposals are made to eliminate violations of workers’ rights.
T.P. Barbashova +2 more
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Productivity of production labor, non-production labor, and capital: An international study
International Journal of Production Economics, 2006Abstract Productivity is defined as the amount of output produced with certain combinations of input resources (capital, labor, etc.). Recent studies have indicated the value of non-production labor (e.g., engineers, product designer, quality inspectors, and administrators) to a manufacturing plant's productivity.
John G. Wacker +2 more
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Problems of Economic Transition, 2010
The article analyzes extensive and intensive types of economic growth in Russia in 2000-2007. While both types were operating in the country, extensive growth with a quantitative increase in resources prevailed. The author discusses the measures that are necessary to increase labor productivity and put Russia on a neoindustrial path of development.
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The article analyzes extensive and intensive types of economic growth in Russia in 2000-2007. While both types were operating in the country, extensive growth with a quantitative increase in resources prevailed. The author discusses the measures that are necessary to increase labor productivity and put Russia on a neoindustrial path of development.
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Disaggregation and the Labor Productivity Index
The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1983States. Rather, observed interregional differences in average real wages probably arise from different relative endowments of various heterogeneous labor types. Because these results conflict with findings of most previous studies, comparisons are made with the approaches taken by other investigators. Those comparisons indicate that empirical estimates
Beebe, Jack H, Haltmaier, Jane
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Comments on “Labor Productivity in Retailing”
Journal of Marketing, 1985This article critically examines a recent study by Ingene in the Journal of Marketing and finds several serious shortcomings. Suggested alternate approaches and methodology are discussed.
Marie Adele Hughes, Ray R. Serpkenci
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Labour productivity and the law of decreasing labour content
Cambridge Journal of Economics, 2012This paper analyzes labor productivity and the law of decreasing labor content (LDLC) originally formulated by Farjoun and Machover (1983). First, it is shown that the standard measures of labor productivity may be rather misleading, owing to their emphasis on monetary aggregates.
Flaschel, Peter +2 more
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2012
Productivity of labor has historically been measured based on the economic definition of productivity, which is defined as a measure of output from a production process, per unit of input. For example, labor productivity is typically measured as a ratio of output per labor-hour of input, at task levels, project levels, and the industry level [1–7].
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Productivity of labor has historically been measured based on the economic definition of productivity, which is defined as a measure of output from a production process, per unit of input. For example, labor productivity is typically measured as a ratio of output per labor-hour of input, at task levels, project levels, and the industry level [1–7].
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