Changing employment structure in the textile industry of Daegu
Employment ; Industry ; Local economy ; South Korea ; Textile industry
Corée du Sud ; Daegu ; Daegu Gwangyeoksi ; Economie locale ; Emploi ; Industrie ; Industrie textile
In the early stage of Korea's industrialization, the textile industry was a leading sector in the country's economy. Although its relative contribution to the national economy has been decreasing, it still plays an important roll in the local
economy of the city of Daegu. Other cities of textile industry are Jinju and Pusan. - (IfL)
Heterogeneity in the determinants of local self-employment growth by gender, age and selected industry
Employment ; Entrepreneurship ; Gender ; Industrial sector ; Industrial structure ; Industry ; Producer services ; Regional disparities ; Self-employment ; United States of America
Disparités régionales ; Emploi ; Esprit d'entreprise ; Etats-Unis ; Genre ; Groupe d'âge ; Industrie ; Secteur industriel ; Services aux entreprises ; Structure industrielle ; Travail indépendant
Desnivel entre las regiones ; Empleo ; Espíritu empresarial ; Estados Unidos ; Estructura industrial ; Género ; Industria ; Prestaciones a las empresas ; Sector industrial
This study explores the determinants of self-employment growth across US regions and by gender, age group and industry. It finds that self-employment growth was faster for women than for men; that growth in the 45–64-year age group outpaced growth
in the age 20–44-year group; and that growth was much faster in professional and business services than in healthcare. The regression results suggest that there is significant heterogeneity in the impact of regional characteristics on self-employment growth
Pattern of small scale industrialemployment at Gaya
Bihar ; Emploi ; Gaya ; Géographie de l'Asie ; Inde ; Industrie ; Petite industrie ; Population active
Etude de la répartition des travailleurs employés dans les petites industries, de la composition de la force de travail et de la classification des travailleurs à l'échelon municipal de Gaya. - (PLK)
Capitalism ; Industry ; Participation ; Privatisation ; Trade unionism ; United Kingdom
Through a detailed case study of a management and employee buyout in the railway industry, the A. suggests that the ability of employee ownership to fix investment in place may be enhanced by relations of stakeholding, increasing committment
to the firm and its future. Lack of employee power and finance excluded most workers from the processes and philosophy of the buyout. It is argued that government and trade unions can do more to promote wider employee ownership and participation at work
A tale of twelve cities: metropolitan employment change in dynamic industries in the 1980s
Agglomeration ; Division of labour ; Economic base ; Employment ; Industrial complex ; Industry ; Innovation ; Post-Fordism ; Service ; Specialization ; United States of America ; Urban economy
Agglomération ; Base économique ; Complexe industriel ; Division du travail ; Economie urbaine ; Emploi ; Etats-Unis ; Industrie ; Innovation ; Post-Fordisme ; Service ; Spécialisation
The paper reports on research measuring and describing the growth of three major industry ensembles in 12 metropolitan areas across the United States between 1977 and 1987. The results reveal major interregional differences in patterns of growth
, decline and specialization and suggest that the sources of employment growth characterizing the 1980s may no longer be those of the 1990s.
Manufacturing location in a polycentric urban area: a study in the composition and attractiveness of employment subcenters
Centrality ; Dallas ; Employment ; Industrial location ; Industry ; Second order urban centre ; Texas ; United States ; Urban area ; Urban development ; Urban structure
employment polygons onto a zip code-level geography. The industrial attributes of firms choosing such centers are then investigated using multinomial logit.
The paper explores the nature and role of the principal employment centers within the Dallas-Fort Worth region from the perspective of locational choices by firms in three-digit SIC Manufacturing. The centers are identified via a that maps
The 1987 stock market crash and New York City employment : an intervention-multiplier analysis
Autoregressive process ; Economic base ; Employment ; Finance ; Induced effect ; Multiplicator ; New York City ; Time series ; United States ; Urban economy
Intervention analysis is used to assess the impact of the October 1987 stock market crash upon employment in the securities industry in New York City. Using a dynamic location quotient methodology to measure basic employment, an estimate
of a partial-adjustment economic base multiplier suggests that the employment is likely to decline, as a result of the crash and adjustments in the securities industry.
Deindustrialization ; Employment ; Industrial development ; Industrialemployment ; Industrialization ; Romania ; Shift-share analysis
Using the shift and share analysis, this paper is an essay for the understanding of the factors that direct the industrial restructuration of Romania. The article emphasizes the role of the political factor within the present industrial processes
and phenomena, and then the reconsideration of the local conditions of industry placement. - (E. Rusu).
This paper tests the link between the creative industries and wage and employment growth in a panel of travel-to-work areas from 2003 to 2008. The results suggest the creative industries drive both wage and employment growth in other sectors
. However, when only urban areas are considered the creative industries drive wage growth but do not increase employment. These findings are consistent with the idea that the creative industries help other sectors grow, but may squeeze out declining
A regional analysis of the distribution of the number of employees in the Netherlands by industrial sectors and occupational groups, 1973
An examination is made of the differences which exist in the Netherlands between 40 COROP regions in respect of the transition to a post-industrial society.
Agribusiness ; Car industry ; Chemical industry ; Construction industry ; Energy ; France ; Globalization ; Handbook ; High-tech industry ; High-tech park ; Human geography ; Industrial branch ; Industrialemployment ; Industrial location
; Industrie de pointe ; Industrie du bâtiment ; Industrie textile ; Localisation industrielle ; Manuel ; Mondialisation ; Politique industrielle ; Restructuration industrielle ; Secteur industriel ; Technopôle
; Industrial policy ; Industrial restructuring ; Industrial sector ; Industrial space ; Industry ; Labour industry ; Regional disparities ; Textile industry
Il s'agit d'une synthèse sur l'industrie française. La France est-elle devenue une véritable puissance industrielle ? Elle est au 2è rang européen et au 4è mondial mais tout cela a un prix social fort. Le livre est divisé en 3 chapitres
: présentation de la 2è industrie d'Europe, analyse par secteur industriel, présence industrielle inégale sur le territoire. - (MP)
Industry in the transition of Czech society and economy
Czech Republic ; Deindustrialization ; Economic restructuring ; Economic system ; Former Czechoslovakia ; Industrialemployment ; Industrial organization ; Industrial production ; Industry ; Privatisation
Désindustrialisation ; Emploi industriel ; Ex-Tchécoslovaquie ; Industrie ; Organisation industrielle ; Privatisation ; Production industrielle ; Restructuration économique ; Système économique ; Tchèque, république
The paper deals with some aspects of transition of Czech industry from a totalitarian socialist system with centrally planned economy to restored democratic parliamentary system with a market economy. The development and changes of employment rates
in industry, foreign trade, industrial production and prices are analyzed as an illustration of this transition process.
Manufacturing organization and regional employment change in Organisation and industrial location in the United Kingdom.
Analyse en composantes principales ; Construction électrique ; Disparité régionale ; Emploi régional ; Entreprise ; Géographie de l'Europe ; Industrie ; Industrie de l'habillement ; Organisation de l'entreprise ; Royaume-Uni ; Structure industrielle
Disparités régionales dans la taille des établissements et les structures d'entreprises comme dans l'organisation de l'industrie. Effets sur l'emploi régional. Analyse en composantes principales.
US employment is foreign-owned high technology firms
Economic sector ; Employment ; Foreign investment ; High-tech industry ; Industrial geography ; Industry ; Labour market ; Spatial distribution ; United States
Distribution spatiale ; Emploi ; Etats-Unis ; Géographie industrielle ; Industrie ; Industrie de pointe ; Investissement étranger ; Marché du travail ; Secteur d'activité
L'A. analyse la répartition spatiale des industries étrangères à haute technologie aux Etats-Unis, par secteur d'activité et par pays d'origine, ainsi que la distribution des emplois correspondants, qu'il compare aux emplois des entreprises
Restructuring taking place within the state's larger resource-based firms is compared with the role of small indigenous firms in terms of their employment implications.
Economic crisis and the introduction of modern technologies have aggravated the employment problem also in industrially advanced developing countries as Brasil. The article deals with the issue of possibilities of overcoming unemployment
Urban systems, industrial restructuring, and the spatial-temporal diffusion of manufacturing employment
Employment ; Industrial decentralization ; Industrialemployment ; Industrial restructuring ; Industry ; Population density ; Space time ; United States ; Urban hierarchy
l'industrie dans les plus petits centres), qui se répercute également à l'échelle régionale. Ainsi, la « Manufacturing Belt » ne détient plus les plus grandes concentrations d'ouvriers de l'industrie.