In the rush to attract foreign investment, workers' rights in Madagascar and across much of Africa are routinely overlooked.
It's his successor, Philip Hammond, who will face the news of big businesses pulling investment, workers getting less work and shops receiving less money.
In developed economies with chronic shortfalls of consumption and investment, workers have long known what academic economists have recently realised: one worker's job match is another's missed opportunity.
The study, conducted for Citigroup by the Economist Intelligence Unit, ranked 120 cities around the globe on their competitiveness, based on their ability to attract investments, workers and tourists, among other attributes.
When selecting investments, workers need to consider the 401 k)'s role in light of their outside investments and potential sources of retirement income, experts said.
Taking advantage of the low capital investment per worker, many clothing entrepreneurs began to farm out their cut garments to be sewn at home.
Perhaps, they reckoned, it was only economies with comparable levels of investment and worker skills that converged to similar incomes, a phenomenon dubbed "conditional convergence".
AT&T Inc., Boeing Co., Comcast Corp. and Fifth Third Bank all said Wednesday they would boost U.S. investment or worker pay, or both.
However, the net outcome for the host plant's protection depends also on other traits beyond numerical investment in workers and queens, for instance worker activity rhythm, predatory behavior and recruitment dynamics [29].
