Labour in the Clothing Industry in the Asia Pacific 9781138125704, 1138125709

The clothing industry provides employment for 60 million workers worldwide. More than a quarter of these workers are emp

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Labour in the Clothing Industry in the Asia Pacific
9781138125704, 1138125709

Driven by demographic changes, and reinforced by intensifying globalization, international labour mobility has been on t

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Examines in terms of locational theory the industrial development of an immature, but growing, economy in an attempt to

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In recent years the tremendous growth of the service sector—including international trade in services—has outstripped th

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This volume explores the implications of student mobility on higher education across the Asia Pacific Region. Student Mo

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This book provides examples of possible triple-win solutions for simultaneously reducing poverty, raising the quality of

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The book mainly uses the New Institutional Economics Approach (NIE) to examine the formation and development of industri

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In 2010, we can expect that oil and gas prices will again increase beyond the US$100 per barrel, as the global economy r

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