Symposium on Labour Force Participation in Canada in the 1990s: An Introduction and Overview [PDF]
A major development in the Canadian labour market in the 1990s has been the decline in labour force participation. This issue of Canadian Business Economics consists of a symposium of articles that explore this issue. The idea for this symposium came out
Andrew Sharpe +3 more
core
Labour Economics : Wages, Employment and Trade Unionism, by Allan N. Cartter and F. Ray Marshall, Homewood, Illinois, Richard D. Irwin, Inc., (Revised edition), 1972, 594 pp. [PDF]
, 1974 Harish C. Jain
openalex +1 more source
Does Contract Farming Improve Diet Quality? The Case of Senegalese Smallholders
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The institution of contract farming has gained prominence in most developing countries owing to its numerous benefits. While several studies have already highlighted the welfare benefits of contract farming, very few have investigated the effects on diet quality, despite poor quality diets being a serious challenge in most parts of the ...
Francis E. Ndip, Takeshi Sakurai
wiley +1 more source
Alternative mechanisms of labour market regulations
Ekonomia i Prawo, 2009 An institutional order of labour market, according to new institutional economics, consists of formal and informal institutions. An idea of labour market deregulation refers to a number and a degree of restrictions of formal regulations of labour ...
Izabela Ostoj
doaj +1 more source
Is New Labours Third Way New or Just Hot Air in Old Bottles? [PDF]
The paper discusses the main aims and characteristics of the three Ways in British economics and politics: the First Way refers to the period from after WWII to the mid 1970s; the second Way refers to the Conservative Government period starting from 1979;
Grazia Ietto-Gillies
core
Conceptual colonialism: Progress or retrogression? Issues in labour economics [PDF]
, 1980 Gunnar Persson
openalex +1 more source
Climate Change Mitigation in the Dairy Sector: Uncovering Heterogeneity Through Eco‐Efficiency Clubs
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Combining climate change goals with economic targets is crucial for the dairy sector, which is a significant contributor to agricultural greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions worldwide. In this paper, we assess economic and climate change implications of dairy production with panel data of Irish dairy farms from 2013 to 2021.
Doris Läpple +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The penetration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in farming communities is increasing the use of smartphone‐based instant messaging apps. Despite this, the reasons behind participation and the impact on farm productivity in developing countries remain unexplored.
Zafar Kurbanov +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Overcoming contradictions between motivation of labour activity and development of Ukrainian economics an modern stage of market relations [PDF]
, 2005 Наталія Володимирівна Терещенко
openalex +1 more source
Resilience of Small Beef Packers and the USDA Meat Supply Chain Initiative
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We focus on the plant‐size resilience relationship among small beef packers during COVID‐19. Defining resilience as the ability to maintain or increase slaughter and non‐resilience as otherwise, we use survey and secondary data to estimate a logit model where resilience is a function of a plant's capacity and age in addition to labor condition
Sunil P. Dhoubhadel +2 more
wiley +1 more source