单词
labour economics
释义
labour economicsnoun[U]ECONOMICS,HRUK(USlabor economics)uk
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thestudyof therelationshipbetween thenumberofemployeesneededand thenumberavailable, and how thisaffectsratesofpay,efficiency,workingconditions, etc.(Definition oflabour economicsfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)
Examplesoflabour economics
labour economicsLaboureconomicslooks at the suppliers of labour services (workers), the demands of labour services (employers), and attempts to understand the resulting pattern of wages, employment, and income.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The latter result is consistent with the deferred compensation theory fromlaboureconomicsthat says pension costs are ultimately borne by workers.From theCambridge English CorpusA central issue in personnel andlaboureconomicsis the divergence between productivity and wages.From theCambridge English CorpusHe contributed some 370 articles to scholarly journals, authored seven books and edited specialist and general works on economics, economic history, health economics andlaboureconomics.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Inlaboureconomicsthat means employment that is not full-time and not life-time.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/labour-economics##