Prior geographic studies largely restricted analysis of the source of inter-metropolitan wage disparities to differences in industrial structure. ... The third article, "Economic Theories of Low-Wage Work," the author utilized both the dual market theory and the economic theory from the standpoint of low wages in a general overview, not specific to just one group. ... A conceptual map is used to illustrate the interrelationships between these economic theories of low-wage work.... I feel the author did well in applying both the economic and dual labor market theories. There was an in...

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Economic studies have not produced any negative effects of an increase in minimum wage on employment. ... Price stability reduces uncertainty and offers the best economic environment for firms and households (Feldstein). ... An analysis by the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) showed that the minimum wages increase of 1996 and increased minimum wages in some states were responsible for 10 to 16 percent of the decline in welfare caseloads between 1996 and 1998. ...

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Also, analysis requires aggregating across time-series data for each individual country, but this is problematic (Graeme Chamberlin 2006). So the analysis of data based on the approach outlined in Beyer et al. (2001) which unites the information across individual country growth rates. The results of analysis of data show us that evaluation of the NAWRU follow the actual unemployment levels closely. ... After, the correct using of economic arrangements by the governments led to reduce in unemployment rate....

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Although the authors had good points and made some observations which could give a basis for discussion and further research in the field of employment relations, their article was biased and contained some misrepresentation of data from other authors analysis on the effectiveness of labour standards of MNCs from countries of origin in host countries on the payment of higher wages to their workers. ... Diffusion of labor standards from countries of origin to host was examined using a cross country analysis of MNCs operating in Africa. ... Significance of the Study It contributed to existing F...

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This discussion does not focus on the debate, but it rather aims to accomplish a general overview of the informal sector as a basis of this project analysis. ... However, the limit of the capital is not clear, as a country to others has its own economic condition. 5. ... For some governments of developing countries, the informal sector is looked as reason of the increase some social and economic problems, such as the decrease of environment appearance, traffic jam, prostitution, and criminal. ... But, the others, particularly in developed countries, recognize them as a part of the econom...

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Paul Krugman disprove Obama's assertion in his New York Times article Rubio and the Zombies by denoting Obama's case "a Zombie idea proposition that has been thoroughly refuted by analysis and evidence, and should be dead –but won't stay dead because it serves a political purpose" (Krugman). ... As a society, we must combat the size of government, establish lazier-faire and economic freedom....

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Human Resource Management In an increasing economic environment, it has become difficult to assemble a capable well functioning work-force and even harder to maintain one. ... Public sector training involves large number of topics including training for job skills, customer service, policy development and analysis and so on. ...

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Additionally, strengthening the minimum wage can help build a sustainable economic recovery- without increasing costs for tax payers. ... "Adults over the age of 20 make up 88 percent of all workers who receive a raise if the federal minimum wage were raised to $10.10 per hour, according to an analysis of census data by the Economic Policy Institute"(NELP). ...

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In lieu of the rapid economic growth in the pacific rim, and the increased production cost, Nike has moved more into countries such as Vietnam and China where the labour is cheaper and labour laws less stringent. ... To look into this issue, earlier this year Nike commissioned Andrew Young, a former civil rights leader and United Nations ambassador to do an analysis of how well the Code was working. ...

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That being said, I strongly think that this book is absolutely an important analysis for all the individuals who are curious about the burden of severity and expect for a fair-minded future. ... Haiven's study concentrates on subjects comprising the economic aspect of our culture, nation, public actions and the fundamental dreams, policies, cultural beliefs and social philosophy (Haiven, 2014). ...

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In lieu of the rapid economic growth in the pacific rim, and the increased production cost, Nike has moved more into countries such as Vietn! ... hts leader and United Nations ambassador to do an analysis of how well the Code was working. ...

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In our post-industrial society, technical services are the dominant economic activity. Information and technical knowledge is demanded in the workplace causing higher education and professional training to become prerequisites for any career in Information Technology. With all the skills needed to...

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