Search Results - subject_exact:"Labour intensity"

The impact of a new workplace technology on employees

Giebel, Marek; Lammers, Alexander - 2025

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Trade, jobs and technological change : what to expect in the next five years?

Cernat, Lucian - 2025

This Policy Brief explores the intertwined effects of trade and technological change (notably robotics and AI) on employment, highlighting a growing divergence between the number of jobs supported by exports and the declining labour intensity of exports in recent years. The decline in labour...

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Labour-intensive garment-based industrialization with social sustainability? : the case of Mauritius

Ternsjö, Linn; Hillbom, Ellen - 2025

Persistent link: https://ebvufind01.dmz1.zbw.eu/10015603726

Technical progress, organisational innovations and labour intensity

Brondino, Gabriel; Gaddi, Matteo; Garbellini, Nadia - 2025

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An appraisal of guidelines and practices for municipal infrastructure support agent to execute labour-intensive construction projects in South Africa

Ebekozien, Andrew; Aigbavboa, Clinton; Samsurijan, … - 2024

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Minimum wages and labour-intensive industry : experience from Indonesia

Wicaksono, Padang; Firjatullah, Muhammad Fadhil; … - 2025

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Global competition and labor-intensive production in SMEs : firm-level evidence from Japan at the threshold of the lost decades

Hashimoto, Yuki - 2025

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Determinants of work intensity in three service sectors

Hünefeld, Lena; Lück, Marcel; Möller, Helene; … - 2024

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Work intensity and welfare across countries and over time

Alcalá Agulló, Francisco - 2025

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Telework and work intensity : insights from an exploratory study in Portugal during the COVID-19 pandemic

Rebelo, Glória; Almeida, Antonio; Pedra, Joao - 2024

The expansion of teleworking and the digital transition movement have given companies and workers great flexibility, albeit with significant organisational consequences. The recent COVID-19 pandemic further reinforced the scale of this impact. Thus, the current research aims to understand...

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Climate and Energy Issues of Energy-Intensive Sectors

Horvath, Agnes; Papp, Adrienn Takacsne; Liptak, Katalin; … - 2023

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A note on the two approaches to the distribution of surplus value

Park, Hyun Woong; Rieu, Dong-min - 2024

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A critique of the simultaneist interpretation of work intensity in Marx's value theory from the TSSI perspective

Deytha Mon, Alan A.; Hernández Solorza, A. Sebastián - 2023

This article makes an analytical critique of the position of Basu, Haas, and Moraitis, who, by extending the conventional linear system for the simultaneous determination of value, argue that in Marx's economic theory the intensification of work generates absolute surplus value and is not...

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The complex relationship between automation and work intensity : evidence from selected EU countries

Christenko, Aleksandr - 2024

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Climate and energy issues of energy-intensive sectors

Horváth, Ágnes; Papp, Adrienn Takács; Lipták, Katalin; … - 2023

Energy-intensive sectors face significant challenges in meeting the goals of the new European Industrial Strategy and REPowerEU. This study aims to examine how energy consumption and energy mix in four energy-intensive sectors (primary metals; non-metallic minerals; pulp, paper, and printing;...

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Trends in effort at work in the UK

Gimenez-Nadal, José Ignacio; Sevilla, Almudena - 2024

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Presenteeism when employers are under pressure : evidence from a high-stakes environment

Lackner, Mario; Sonnabend, Hendrik - 2023

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All work intensity is not created equal : effort motives, job satisfaction and quit intentions at a grocery chain

Avgoustaki, Argyro; Frankort, Hans T. W. - 2023

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Heterogeneous effect of exchange rates on firms' exports : role of labor intensity

Akdoğan, Kurmaş; Bağır, Yusuf Kenan; Torun, Huzeyfe - 2023

Using an extensive firm-level database that combines balance sheet information, social security registry and customs data, we examine whether the relationship between the exchange rate and exports change with the degree of labor-intensity of production. The results based on manufacturing firms...

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Heterogeneous effect of exchange rates on firms' exports : role of labor intensity

Akdoğan, Kurmaş; Bağır, Yusuf Kenan; Torun, Huzeyfe - 2021

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India's Patterns of Development : What Happened, What Follows

Kochhar, Kalpana; Kumar, Utsav; Rajan, Raghuram G.; … - 2022

India seems to have followed an idiosyncratic pattern of development, certainly compared to other fast-growing Asian economies. While the emphasis on services rather than manufacturing has been widely noted, within manufacturing India has emphasized skill-intensive rather than labor-intensive...

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India's Patterns of Development : What Happened, What Follows

Kochhar, Kalpana - 2006

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Different effects of working hour reduction on labor-intensive and knowledge-intensive industries in the era of artificial intelligence : a meta-frontier approach

Kim, Doha; Yeon, Jesun; Kim, Joo Hee; Kim, Minwoo; … - 2023

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Are ideas really getting harder to find?

Alston, Julian Mark; Pardey, Philip G. - 2022

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US immigration from Latin America in historical perspective

Hanson, Gordon H.; Orrenius, Pia M.; Zavodny, Madeline - 2023

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Job demands and well-being in universities in the pandemic : a longitudinal study

Wood, Stephen - 2022

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Harder, better, faster, stronger? : work intensity and "good work" in the United Kingdom

Hunt, Tom; Pickard, Harry - 2022

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Disability and work intensity in Italian households

Calegari, Elena; Fabrizi, Enrico; Mussida, Chiara - 2022

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Populism, Protectionism, and Political Instability

Daun, Tyler; Galiani, Sebastián; Torrens, Gustavo - 2021

Most populist regimes in Latin American countries used trade policy to redistribute income, despite being less efficient than other redistribution schemes such as transfers financed with an income tax. Often, this outcome is attributed to the lack of fiscal capacity in Latin American countries....

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Populism, Protectionism, and Political Instability

Daun, Tyler; Galiani, Sebastián; Torrens, Gustavo - 2022

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Populism, Protectionism, and Political Instability

Daun, Tyler; Galiani, Sebastián; Torrens, Gustavo - 2021

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Agrarian Origins of Individualism and Collectivism

Fiszbein, Martín; Jung, Yeonha; Vollrath, Dietrich - 2022

We study the influence of agricultural labor intensity on individualism across U.S. counties. To measure historical labor intensity in agriculture we combine data on crop-specific labor requirements and county-specific crop mix around 1900. To address endogeneity we exploit climate-induced...

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Working still harder

Green, Francis; Felstead, Alan; Gallie, Duncan; … - 2022

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Ohlin versus Stolper-Samuelson?

Irwin, Douglas A. - 2000

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Ohlin Versus Stolper-Samuelson?

Irwin, Douglas A. - 2021

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Ohlin Versus Stolper-Samuelson?

Irwin, Douglas A. - 2000

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Product prices and the OECD cycle

Kraay, Aart - 2001

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Product prices and the OECD cycle

Kraay, Aart - 2001

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Product Prices and the OECD Cycle

Kraay, Aart; Ventura, Jaume - 2021

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Product Prices and the OECD Cycle

Kraay, Aart; Ventura, Jaume - 2003

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Product Prices and the OECD Cycle

Kraay, Aart - 2000

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An East Asian route of industrialization? : the case of Japan, 1868-1937

Vries, Peer - 2022

"In this book Peer Vries is the first scholar to provide an extensive test of the claim that industrialization in East Asia, in particular in Japan between the Meiji Restoration and World War Two, would have been much more labour intensive than industrialization in the West. He does this by...

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The labor-intensive path : wages, incomes, and the work year in Japan : 1610-1890

Kumon, Yuzuru - 2022

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Why is the Public Sector More Labor-Intensive? A Distortionary Tax Argument

Wagener, Andreas; Poutvaara, Panu - 2021

Government-run entities are often more labor-intensive than private companies, even with identical production technologies. This need not imply slack in the public sector, but may be a rational response to its wage tax advantage over private firms. A tax-favored treatment of public production...

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The intensification of work in Europe : a multilevel analysis

Adăscăliței, Dragoș; Heyes, Jason; Mendonça, Pedro - 2022

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Wages, productivity, and work intensity in the Great Depression

Darby, Julia - 2002

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Wages, productivity, and work intensity in the great depression

Darby, Julia; Hart, Robert A. - 2002

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Wages, Productivity, and Work Intensity in the Great Depression

Darby, Julia; Hart, Robert A. - 2021

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Arbeitsintensität : Umgang mit Zeitdruck, Leistungsdruck und Informationsflut in der betrieblichen Praxis

Schulz-Dadaczynski, Anika; Stab, Nicole; … - 2022 - 1. Auflage

Der Begriff Arbeitsintensität beschreibt einen Belastungsfaktor, dessen Relevanz angesichts aktueller Trends wie zunehmende Digitalisierung, Beschleunigung und Komplexität in der globalen Arbeitswelt immer mehr an Bedeutung gewinnt. Bei hoher Arbeitsintensität handelt es sich um eine...

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International Spillover Effects of Sectoral Tax Differentiation in Unionized Economies

Holmlund, Bertil; Kolm, Ann-Sofie - 2021

The European Union has recently proposed sectoral tax differentiation as a policy to fight unemployment. The member countries are allowed to reduce the VAT rates on goods and services that are particularly labor intensive and price elastic. The paper provides a theoretical analysis of the...

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International Spillover Effects of Sectoral Tax Differentiation in Unionized Economies

Holmlund, Bertil; Kolm, Ann-Sofie - 2000

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Size, Trade, Technology and the Division of Labor

Limão, Nuno; Xu, Yang - 2021

We model the implications of the classical ideas that larger markets allow for a finer division of labor and this division feeds back into larger market size. Market size affects specialization due to firm-level increasing returns to scale arising from fixed costs of adopting...

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Measuring productivity of labour-intensive work practices in road construction in Africa

Bamfo-Agyei, Emmanuel; Aigbavboa, Clinton; Thwala, … - 2022

INTRODUCTION -- CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTIVITY MEASUREMENT -- FRAMEWORKS ON CONSTRUCTION LABOUR PRODUCTIVITY -- PRODUCTIVITY OF LABOUR-INTENSIVE WORKS AFRICA -- PRODUCTIVITY LABOUR INTENSIVE PUBLIC WORKS (LIPW) IN GHANA -- FACTORS INFLUENCING PRODUCTIVITY LABOUR INTENSIVE PUBLIC WORKS (LIPW) IN GHANA.

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Manna from heaven for judges : judges' reaction to a quasi-random reduction in caseload

Engel, Christoph; Weinshall, Keren - 2020

What is the impact of caseload on judicial decision-making? Is increasing judicial staff effective in improving judicial services? To address these questions, we exploit a natural, near-randomized experiment in the Israeli judiciary. In 2012, six senior registrars were appointed in two of the...

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Manna from Heaven for Judges – Judges’ Reaction to a Quasi-Random Reduction in Caseload

Engel, Christoph; Weinshall, Keren - 2020

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Without coal in the age of steam and dams in the age of electricity : an explanation for the failure of Portugal to industrialize before the Second World War

Teives Henriques, Sofia; Sharp, Paul - 2021

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Without coal in the age of steam and dams in the age of electricity : an explanation for the failure of Portugal to industrialize before the Second World War

Teives Henriques, Sofia; Sharp, Paul - 2018

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Import intensity of India's manufactured exports : an industry level analysis

Paul, Mahua; Kumar, Ramaa Arun - 2021

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Global competition and labor-intensive production in SMEs : evidence from Japan

Hashimoto, Yuki - 2020 - Revised: January 2022

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Missing work : absenteeism at Pepperell Manufacturing Co. in 1883

Burnette, Joyce - 2021

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Are Ideas Getting Harder to Find : Comment

Knott, Anne Marie - 2020

A recent explanation for declining GDP growth is that R&D has gotten harder. The formal explanation in Jones (1995) is “fishing out”-- idea discovery decreases in the level of knowledge. If valid, long-run growth is exogenous. In follow-on empirical work, Bloom, Jones, Van Reenen and Webb...

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