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There are roughly 58,000 factories in the Pearl River Delta with Hong Kong connections, and together they
employ
more than 10 million workers.
Whereas advocates of abolishing nuclear weapons wanted his administration to
employ
a zero-based approach to nuclear planning, with the burden of proof on those seeking to retain nuclear weapons to fulfill essential military functions, the NPR presumes the continuation of current nuclear roles and missions unless convincing arguments exist to end them.
The NPR affirms the policy of extended nuclear deterrence, under which the US retains the option to
employ
nuclear weapons to defend its allies.
It commits the US not to
employ
or threaten to
employ
nuclear weapons against states that do not possess them, provided that these countries remain in compliance with the NPT and their other nuclear non-proliferation obligations.
The second strategy is to enlarge opportunities for modern, well-established firms so that they can expand and
employ
the workers that would otherwise end up in less productive parts of the economy.
In England today, Indian curry houses
employ
more people than the iron and steel, coal and shipbuilding industries combined.
Suppose the more productive farmers have no desire for washing machines or cars, but instead
employ
the 50 surplus workers either as low-paid domestic servants or higher-paid artists, providing face-to-face and difficult-to-automate services.
In a competitive market system, people are said to be paid what they are worth: so top CEOs add 263 times more value to the American economy than the workers they
employ.
The resulting farm would
employ
about 200 people for seeding, growing, harvesting, packaging, sales, logistics, maintenance, and management.
Such activities now account for 51% of US wages, and are most prevalent in sectors that
employ
large numbers of workers, including hotel and food services, manufacturing, and retail trade.
Similarly, the universities that
employ
them should leave product development to existing companies.
By contrast, Europe’s combined national missions
employ
55,000 diplomats and cost €7.4 billion per year.
Wages in the small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) that
employ
88% of workers still lag behind those of major conglomerates, the chaebols; and the middle class is shrinking in terms of its share of earnings.
Opponents of new technologies may also
employ
slander, misinformation, and even demonization – an approach that has certainly succeeded in the past.
First, while some segments of services are tradable and are becoming more important in global commerce, these typically are highly skill-intensive sectors that
employ
comparatively few ordinary workers.
But while such a program could
employ
millions of workers to deliver basic public services and rebuild and modernize the country’s dilapidated infrastructure, it is no more feasible than a UBI, given current federal budget constraints.
Before seeking or accepting help from the rest of Europe, countries should
employ
all available domestic resources.
Modern, high-productivity industries have come to
employ
a smaller share of the economy’s labor force, while informal and other low-productivity activities have expanded.
One lesson is to avoid premature collapse of import-competing industries that
employ
substantial numbers of people before sufficient employment opportunities have emerged in more productive industries.
Competitive currencies promote and protect modern tradable industries that
employ
a substantial share of the labor force.
Moreover, transnational connections in the information industry are close, as Western high-tech companies increasingly
employ
affiliates in Bangalore and Shanghai to provide real-time services.
And they should encourage tertiary institutions to develop internal assessment mechanisms, use transparent criteria for external assessment, and
employ
current information and communications technologies.
The goal would be to ensure that developing countries can
employ
the kind of trade and industrial policies needed to restructure and diversify their economies and set the stage for economic growth.
Yet these five industries combined
employ
only 14 million people out of a total labor force of 770 million and fewer people than they did a decade ago.
Companies operating internationally will soon face higher costs, as it becomes harder to move goods across state borders and
employ
foreign workers; their investors, meanwhile, can expect lower returns.
Though SOEs
employ
only 13% of the total workforce, and contribute about 30% of GDP, they absorb half of all investment.
Indeed, the transcripts themselves show that Fed leaders were worried about an economic downturn and were ready to
employ
their macroeconomic tools, but that they thought the banking system was well capitalized and could withstand more stress.
After decades of authoritarian rule, citizens, frustrated with discredited institutions and paralyzed political parties, have begun to
employ
social media to organize civil resistance.
And we have done all of this with nearly a 300% return over ten years and a 19% return on equity, demonstrating that it is possible to
employ
a development-focused agenda that delivers for shareholders and stakeholders.
Western and many Arab governments
employ
hundreds of people to dissuade would-be radicals, without a clear understanding of the psychological needs these ideologies serve.
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