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productivity growth - exacerbates macroeconomic disparities in terms of labour productivity. While nominal wages act as a potential …
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often avoid increasing wages, as it decreases the profit of the company, and seek to increase the turnover in order to …
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This paper provides an overview of productivity development and other related indicators in Asian-Pacific (APAC) countries, with comparisons with the Europe region. We use the seventh vintage firm-level data from the Productivity Research Network in the APAC region and CompNet in Europe for our...
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This paper describes the patterns of worker turnover in selected Latin American countries and their implications for wage inequality. It documents a higher positive annual wage growth rate for job to job changers compared to stayers, due to turnover capturing the immediate gains from search...
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The Palestinian Authority's (PA) spending on the public sector wage bill has increased significantly over the years, despite reform efforts, and is higher than wage spending in all comparator countries. Based on this report's findings, the main driver of wage bill growth for the PA has been the...
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The massive expansion of China's real estate sector has raised manufacturing wage through the channel of reallocating low-skilled labor from manufacturing sectors to the real estate sector. Using data of manufacturing firms in 35 major cities from 2000-2007, we find that the expansion of the...
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for the hotel employees' sample; and it was posted on several social media platforms and tourism forums for the customers …
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This study aims to analyze the factors that determine rural tourism competitiveness in Indonesia, measure the tourism … competitiveness in each rural tourism, and discover the gap between rural tourism in four provinces. This study adopts the Travel and … Tourism Competitiveness Report (TTCR) Model from the World Economic Forum, and we develop the combination between the …
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The services sector continues to play a major role in the transformation of economies. For instance, the tourism sub … developing economies. Given this prospect, stern competition has been created among tourism firms across the globe. However, the … tourism sectors in most developing countries continue to grapple with competitive pressure challenging their competitive …
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the post-2020 EaP policy are oriented to support economic resilience. Due to its peculiarities, tourism has proved to be …: study and identify the effects of crises on tourism competitiveness and performances in Eastern Partnership countries; to … capacity of governments and tourism companies; and to identify actions through which the tourism industry can improve its …
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