Labour economics

……………………… before it moved into factories. 8) The development of industrial activity led to a decline of the medieval …….. as goods could be produced with less-skilled labour. yield – return, rate of return crop yield – output per hectare the yield on government bonds to yield/produce output, production input(s) production factors capital and labour capital equipment / capital goods rendement, rapport, taux de rendement rendement des cultures rendement des obligations d’Etat produire production intrant(s)

What is a global economic system? And how do international capital systems work? The global economic system refers to the arrangements and institutions that unite the world's economies in one global marketplace. Developments in international economics since World War II have led to the global system that exists today. The global economic system allows nations to engage in international trade, exchanging goods and services. The system also allows labor and capital to move more freely around

Brazil is one of the most unequal countries in the world. The paper analyses the causes of this inequality in terms of Brazil’s development process, which has traditionally ‘managed poverty’ without making efforts to promote change in the socio-economic order: what the author terms ‘conservative modernisation’. Accordingly, universal education and social security were not prioritised, and urban segregation, rural exclusion, and regressive taxation were reinforced. Since 2001, levels of inequality

isles around 500 and 300 BC. It is thought that their culture superiority enable them to permeate (infiltrer, pénétrer) and dominate the local population. The Celts took over (prendre le pouvoir) without major violence. Importantly, political and economic ties between the Celts of the isles and the Celts of Gaule intensified in the first century BC, providing yet further evidence that British isolationism has not been a long-term trend. The Picts of Scotland are often considered to be a Celtic

SOCIAL EUROPE: Time to get political, time to get fiscal Time to talk politics, time to talk tax. The current economic meltdown should give a new momentum to the fading dream of a Social Europe. Growing demand for state protection and the obvious need to coordinate national responses to the crisis should bring grist to the mill of the proponents of a genuine Social Europe, if the EU and EMU are to survive the current crisis. This should be sweet music to the

Catégorisation des revues en Économie et en Gestion Categorization of Journals in Economics and Management Section 37 (Économie / Gestion) du Comité National de la Recherche Scientifique Juin 2008 / June 2008 Version : 2.1 1 1 Version 1.0 : juillet 2004 Version 2.0 : octobre 2007 Catégorisation des revues en Économie et en Gestion Version 2.1, juin 2008 Objectifs et principes Introduction La section 37 du Comité National de la Recherche Scientifique présente dans le document qui suit

dispersed throughout the urban and peri-urban area, applying intensive production methods, using natural resources and urban wastes, to yield a diversity of crops and livestock. According to the World Bank (2002), Urban Agriculture is a significant economic activity central to the lives of hundreds of millions of people throughout the world. There is evidence here and abroad that the potential of Urban Agriculture for food security is real. The United Nations Development Programme estimates that 15%

The CSR is a form of self-regulation of company integrated in an economic model. The purpose of it, is to function like an integrated and auto-levelling mechanism. The CSR is to some extent a support of the law, standards morals and international. The business is related to the responsibility for the impact of the activities of the company on the environment, on the consumers, the agents, the employees as well as the other members of the public domain. Term CSR entered the everyday usage towards

A global view of modern slavery Slavery can be described through three elements: control through violence, economic exploitation and the loss of free will. If a person can’t walk away from her situation without fear of violence, she is a slave. If a person is not paid for her work, or at a level that barely keeps her alive from one day to the next, she is a slave. Contemporary slavery shares with the slavery of the past the essentials of violence and exploitation, but today it is not

employment - a vital issue, with a strong economic and humanitarian impact Good working conditions are important for the well-being of European workers. They * contribute to the physical and psychological welfare of Europeans * contribute to the economic performance of the EU. From a humanitarian point of view, the quality of working environment has a strong influence on the overall work and life satisfaction of European workers. From an economic point of view, high-quality job conditions