Competitiveness, which is usually measured in terms of unit labor costs, is a relative concept.

After all, higher productivity should bring lower unit labor costs.

Unit labor costs have increased by 10 20 more than in Germany.

Indeed, despite a 1.3 drop in real wages in 2011, unit labor costs remained unchanged.

There was skepticism about this long standing wisdom when it was argued that, if Japan was closed and the US was open, Japanese firms would have two markets and American firms would have one.

The former, it was claimed, would have lower unit costs than the latter.

Declining competitiveness is best captured in a single indicator unit labor costs, which measure the average cost of labor per unit of output.

In Western Europe, growth in labor productivity (output per hour worked) has been decelerating for decades.

Unemployment rates would converge, as would other important macroeconomic variables, such as unit labor costs, productivity, and fiscal deficits and government debt.

Since 2001, unit labor costs have been growing faster than real GDP and employment, undermining the economy s competitiveness vis à vis developing countries.

Prime numbers are divisible only by one and themselves.

I want to know what the business model is on a sort of per unit basis, or for the actual product that you're selling.

After a decade that saw wages grow faster than productivity, unit labor costs (and the real exchange rate based on those costs) appreciated sharply.

Likewise, increasing the supply of money relative to a fixed amount of output will lead to a decline in the purchasing power of money, as each currency unit buys fewer goods.

Persistently weak labor productivity growth has created a situation in which unit labor costs do not fall, even if real wages remain stagnant or decline.

Less petrol stations per capita the bigger you are not surprising.

In terms of price performance, that's a 40 to 50 percent deflation rate.

This could be an explicit devaluation or an implicit one due to a price reduction, made possible by the reduction in unit production costs resulting from the extra working time at constant pay.

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Greece thus needs a National Competitiveness Pact in which government, opposition, employers, and workers agree on a set of measures that cut unit labor costs by at least 10 . Three levers could be used to reach this goal adjustment in nominal wages, extension of working time, and a reduction in social security contributions (compensated for by an increase in value added tax).

Greece thus needs a National Competitiveness Pact in which government, opposition, employers, and workers agree on a set of measures that cut unit labor costs by at least 10 .

With the employment content of a unit of Chinese output more than 35 higher in services than in manufacturing and construction, China could actually hit its employment target with slower GDP growth.

It symbolizes high ideals by going one better on 100, a traditional number of perfection.

One piece, for example a TT gun can be bought from a warrant officer.

Today, EU chemical companies specialize in high value products, and Europe exports much more of them than it imports.

The latter is certainly true, but it does not solve the fundamental problem that a country s relative unit labor costs can decline only if another country s rise.

A rapid reduction in unit labor costs, via acceleration of structural reform and productivity growth relative to wage growth, is also unlikely, as that process took 15 years to restore competitiveness to Germany.

A rapid reduction in unit labor costs, via acceleration of structural reform and productivity growth relative to wage growth, is also unlikely, as that process took 15 years to restore competitiveness to Germany.

On average, the rich countries emit 2.3 kg of CO2 for every kg of oil equivalent unit of energy.

There are remarkably smooth exponential curves that govern price performance, capacity, bandwidth.

The bigger you are systematically, according to very well defined rules, less energy per capita.

With modern highways, port facilities, and communications links available, a cellular phone manufacturer in Shenzhen might receive just in time deliveries of parts several times a day from suppliers that are only hours away.

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We made a resolution to increase production.

(The measure was also known as the VAX Unit of Performance or VUP.

As the price performance makes new applications feasible, new applications come to the market.

Thus, foreign producers can t compete unless their costs are 1.05 per gallon lower than those of American producers.

Moreover, the productivity difference increased from 25 index points in 1999 to 66.2 in 2008 the difference in unit labor costs went from 5.4 percentage points to 31.8 and the difference in the unemployment rate rose from 10.1 percentage points to 15.4.

Production began in 2008.

The government is promoting the use of domestically made products.

The company manufactures a variety of paper goods.

There is nothing special about using a year as that unit.

For instance, the energy consumption of every unit of Chinese industrial output is close to three times the global average.

If it's social networks with super linear scaling more per capita then the theory says that you increase the pace of life.