Labour Inferiority, Economic Development and the Factor Proportions Problem*

Rosenberg, Richard E.

doi:10.1111/j.1467-9957.1991.tb00443.x

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“…If this dynamic causes an attraction to the market, then this could foster an orientation within management not to seek technological substitution because of the certainty of constant supply. The issue of entrepreneurs ignoring progressive technology in favour of unskilled labour is acknowledged in the literature of economic development (Rosenberg, 1991;Recio and Banyulis, 2004).…”

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Tourism Employment and Poverty: Revisiting the Supply Curve

Riley

Szivás

2009

Tourism Economics

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), who questioned the definition of subsistence and argued that, in certain conditions, the initial slope of the curve would be downwards. The authors ask whether tourism development could provide these particular conditions. An important distinction is made between the perception of management of the market being in surplus or abundance. If the downward-sloping supply curve is the case, then the distress selling of labour that it implies would have implications for the quality of tourism products and for the capacity of tourism to alleviate poverty.

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confidence: 99%