Macroeconomic imbalances in Europe: How to overcome the fallacy of unit labour costs
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpolmod.2020.04.004
Abstract: Abstract Policy recommendations based on unit labour costs (ULC) indices can lead to undesirable and counterproductive policies, because they do not reveal possible distortions in the base year. In this paper, we discuss the problems… read more here.
Keywords: unit labour; labour costs; imbalances europe; macroeconomic imbalances ... See more keywords
Rising labour costs and the future of rubber intercropping in China
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DOI: 10.1080/14735903.2021.1918482
Abstract: This study identifies the role of labour constraints in the use of rubber intercropping among smallholder farmers in Southwest China, drawing on a panel dataset collected from a sample of over 600 ... read more here.
Keywords: labour costs; rising labour; rubber intercropping; china ... See more keywords