the corresponding figures for new workers and retiring workers are respectively about 13.4 years and six years, Lin said, stressing that means China's effective labor input in general actually is on the rise instead of declinin...
Besides, irresponsible killing to avoid snakebite both from poisonous and nonpoisonous varieties is another reason for the gradual declining snake population. According to an intensive household survey in 35 villages in Sundarban, about 22 species (five poisonous and 17 non-poisonous) of snakes have...
Why productivity growth is declining in advanced economies Two waves have dragged down productivity growth by 1.9 percentage points on average across countries since the mid-2000s (Exhibit 3). The waning of a boom that began in the 1990s with the first information and communications technology (IC...
China’s strategy is to maintain export-led growth, which aids in generating jobs and enables it, through such continued growth, to keep its large population productively engaged. Since this strategy is dependent on exports, China requires RMB to continue to have a lower currency than the USD,...
Seeking to attract as well as retain newcomers for addressing the aging and declining population, immigration has been one of the top priorities among the political party campaigns. With the cancellation of in-person voting, a day before the provincial elections – scheduled for February 13, 2021...
Productive consumption and population dynamics in an endogenous growth model: Demographic trends and human development aid in developing economies We find that by endogenizing the population growth rate, a growth model under the productive consumption hypothesis is more tractable than models in previo.....
Due to the declining population of herbivores, tertiary carnivores will begin to suffer immediately. The only beneficiaries from this scenario would be scavengers (eagles, vultures, ravens etc.) Fuel Canola, which is grown to use as both a fuel and cooking oil, depends highly on pollination. It...
“For schools, this program is bringing an important extracurricular activity online that they don’t necessarily have the resources or the bandwidth to generate on their own.” And for the teachers, it’s giving them access to a skill set that they know is incredibly important to their ...
The Pekingese is one of several breeds created for the ruling classes of ancient China. These are sophisticated, loyal, compact, stocky toy dogs that weigh up to 14 pounds. The coat is longest at the neck and shoulders, giving the breed its famous lion's mane. They are also charming, co...
You can totally diffuse the sniff fest without being a total jerk about it while visiting a dog owner's home. The American Kennel Club recommends turning the dogs attention to something else before its nose is directed between someone's legs. ...