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In recent years these gaps have been widening . Between 1960 and 1989 , the
countries with the richest 20 per cent of world population increased their share of
global GNP from 70 per cent to 83 per cent , while the countries with the poorest ...
In recent years these gaps have been widening . Between 1960 and 1989 , the
countries with the richest 20 per cent of world population increased their share of
global GNP from 70 per cent to 83 per cent , while the countries with the poorest ...
Page 102
PARA T ORRES needs of the company had changed , 34 per cent were due to
the requirement to cut surplus labour , but an estimated 21 per cent of dismissals
appeared to have a clear ethnic basis . When jobs were being lost , and there
was ...
PARA T ORRES needs of the company had changed , 34 per cent were due to
the requirement to cut surplus labour , but an estimated 21 per cent of dismissals
appeared to have a clear ethnic basis . When jobs were being lost , and there
was ...
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high school students wanted to go on to college and 18 per cent of even those
people in vocational high schools wanted to continue their studies rather than
take a job . When the Korean Broadcasting Company in 1990 asked parents
what ...
high school students wanted to go on to college and 18 per cent of even those
people in vocational high schools wanted to continue their studies rather than
take a job . When the Korean Broadcasting Company in 1990 asked parents
what ...
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| Title | The Work of Strangers: A Survey of International Labour Migration |
| Authors | Peter Stalker, International Labour Office |
| Editor | Oficina Internacional del Trabajo (Ginebra) |
| Contributors | International Labour Organization, Organisation internationale du travail |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | International Labour Office, 1994 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 30 Jul 2008 |
| ISBN | 922108521X, 9789221085218 |
| Length | 327 pages |
| Subjects | › Social Science / Emigration & Immigration |
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