In services, foreign-owned companies generated double the value added per worker, and had labour costs 30% higher.
More broadly, the only way to increase wages is to increase investment per worker.
In addition, average work week data showed an increase of six minutes per worker (0.7%).
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Demand for labor is a function of productivity, or more accurately, profitability per worker.
How is this decision affected by a cut in weekly hours per worker from 40 to 35?
The average invested capital per worker for a private company can be calculated from its annual report.
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Over the past 60 years, real manufacturing output per worker has nearly quadrupled.
Estimates of compliance costs put them at nearly 50 percent higher than the per worker cost at large firms.
Then adjust for hours per worker, which have been declining, largely because of the recent rise of part-time employment.
The authority currently has a target of 12 days sick leave per worker.
In future China will have many fewer workers for each person in retirement, yet also much more output per worker.
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Workers benefit from more output per worker, not more workers per task.
Output per worker per hour grew at an annual pace of 9.4% in the third quarter, the fastest rate for 20 years.
Once all the spare labour was used up and capital employed per worker reached rich-country levels, he argued, Asia's growth would slump.
What is happening is, is that the population is getting older, which means we've got more retirees per worker than we used to.
This measure somewhat overstates the actual burden faced per worker (since it includes the 12 percent of spending covered by beneficiary premium payments).
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In the next few years, wage and benefits will increase 15% to 20% per worker at the average Chinese factory, according to the research.
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According to McKinsey, this local protectionism is the largest reason for the low productivity of Japanese retailing, with output per worker half the U.S. level.
With sales falling faster than employment, output per worker goes down.
Then output per worker would have grown 0.2 percentage points a year faster in British businesses and 0.5 points faster in America, Finland and Sweden.
Developing countries that open their stock markets to foreign investors reap big benefits: output per worker grows by 2.3 percentage points faster than it would have done otherwise.
The result is that, although output per worker rises only slowly or not at all, wages go up as fast as they do in the rest of the economy.
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Regulatory compliance per worker is much higher for small firms than for large ones, according to the SBA, and affirmed by the millions of small firms all over the nation.
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When you measure productivity in terms of output per hour worked, instead of output per worker, these ONS numbers show that our productivity growth has not been very different from other European countries.
Since your boss, not you, controls how much sporty space you have around your desk, you might not be surprised to learn that the average square feet allocated per worker hasn't changed in two decades.
In effect, that is what you have had in the US, where output per worker has jumped by five percentage points since 2007, at the same time as national output (GDP) has risen by only one percentage point.
Mr Corrigan's victory over the unions in the docks war led to a four-fold increase in productivity per worker at Patrick's freight terminals in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney, the three eastern ports that handle the bulk of Australia's trade.
Please, only one comment per worker.
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U.S. manufacturers now produce three and a half times more output per worker hour than they did in the peak employment year of 1979, in part because offshoring has sent many low-value jobs overseas, but also because automation has replaced lots of factory jobs.
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