It has grown rapidly in the past decade, a boom fueled by Bangladesh's exceptionally low labor costs.
In China, they might be masked by the growth that low labor costs and expanding international trade bring.
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This is the combination of scale and low labor costs only a large Chinese company can pull off.
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It operates with only ten employees and benefits from the low labor costs in this not very prosperous state.
Its business model only works on low prices, which require low labor costs.
When you combine heavy government subsidies and low labor costs, China is an ideal location for green energy jobs.
Louisiana and West Virginia both feature low labor costs, 11% and 7% below the national average, but that is not enough.
Illegals have lots of fans, including many in business and agriculture (who like their low labor costs) and in the liberal media (which see them as heroic underdogs).
And since then, it has been plowing money into the business, taking advantage of low labor and material costs.
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But Albuquerque stood out for its cheap housing, low taxes and labor costs and lots of developable land that lay idle.
Not in Asia, where land is cheap and labor costs are low.
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They tolerated high labor costs and low manufacturing productivity for years in South America, while they focused on growth markets like Asia, which had more immediate potential.
In Asia, where land is cheap and labor costs are low, enormous shopping malls are popping up in Dubai, China, and the Philippines, with India expected to jump into the fold soon.
China comes up long on workers who need jobs so labor costs are extraordinarily low.
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Because labor costs are relatively low, many homeowners would rather hire someone to do the work than do it themselves.
By expanding immigration for low-skill workers, we restrain labor costs and reduce out-migration of manufacturing and other business.
Aside from its rapid growth, the company has another attractive aspect for shareholders: low costs, achieved through a largely foreign labor force and taking advantage of offshore tax incorporations.
Meanwhile, labor costs in China long the world's low-cost factory floor have been rising rapidly.
If a manufacturer moves from the US to China, his or her labor costs drop dramatically, which means that prices can be low while allowing for greater profits.
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One reason start ups are attracted to information-centric business models is that they offer true leverage given that the labor costs required to generate an incremental dollar in revenue are remarkably low when we deal in ones and zeros.
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When compared to the majors, they all have lower labor costs, and more modern and standardized equipment -- leading to low operational and fuel costs.
For example, some researchers find that the economy-wide cost of a carbon tax would be considerably lower if the revenue were used to reduce marginal tax rates on labor, capital, or personal income than if it were used to offset costs imposed on low-income households.
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