Utilization of industrial capital and employment promotion in developing countries: multiple shifting as an emergency employment scheme in Sri Lanka

Roger Betancourt ()

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Working paper emanating from the WEP on the utilization of industrial capital and employment opportunity promotion in developing countries, illustrated by a case study of the possibility of multiple shift working as an emergency employment scheme in Sri Lanka - examines the short term and long term profitability of shift work, labour costs and social costs involved, the measurement of utilization and its determinants, etc. References and statistical tables.

Keywords: WEP; industrial capital; employment opportunity; shift work.; short term; long term; profitability; labour cost; social cost; measurement.; statistical table; PME; capital industriel; possibilités d'emploi; travail posté; court terme; long terme; rentabilité; coût de la main-d'oeuvre; coût social; mesure; tableau statistique; PME; capital industrial; oportunidades de empleo; trabajo por turnos; corto plazo; largo plazo; rentabilidad; costo de la mano de obra; costo social; medición; cuadros estadísticos (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 112 pages
Date: 1977
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Published in World Employment Programme Research working paper. WEP 2-24, Emergency Employment Schemes Programme

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