Labour Market Forum 2010 - Planning Institute of Jamaica

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Productivity & the Jamaican Economy (Update) Chain GDP Per Worker (I$) 1990 - 2000 Year Barbados Canada DR Ireland Jamaica Malaysia Singapore T&T USA 1990 26222 44744 10063 36727 8291 15951 37319 22444 53887 1991 26228 42745 9984 37148 7954 19719 36164 26821 52411 1992 27006 42238 10401 37955 7747 20579 35587 24362 53268 1993 26715 42608 10799 38751 7595 21671 37510 23910 53867 1994 27949 44164 11289 40872 7660 23060 36776 22744 55361 1995 28075 45021 11847 44791 7696 24800 39186 23553 56065 1996 29952 45304 12508 47977 7692 26113 43161 24278 57259 1997 31332 47156 14032 52077 7624 26841 20403 58981 1998 31616 48461 14618 55303 7531 26478 23187 60621 1999 31605 50526 15344 59736 7398 26255 26586 62400 2000 32962 52295 16173 65053 7310 27507 27018 64537 Average 29060 45933 12460 46945 7682 23543 37958 24119 57151 Period growth 6741 7552 6111 28326 -981 11556 5842 4574 10649 Period growth (%) 26 17 61 77 -12 72 16 20 20 76
Productivity & the Jamaican Economy (Update) Chain GDP Per Worker (I$) 2000 - 2003 Year Barbados Canada DR Ireland Jamaica Malaysia Singapore T&T USA 2000 $29,178 $49,816 $15,009 $59,103 $9,073 $26,868 $58,750 $33,102 $67,079 2001 $28,012 $50,082 $15,591 $61,618 $9,131 $26,513 $54,418 $32,076 $66,616 2002 $27,827 $51,152 $16,273 $63,842 $9,090 $26,948 $54,994 $30,097 $66,788 2003 $28,191 $51,796 $15,572 $65,925 $9,025 $27,985 $54,304 $39,797 $67,865 Average $28,302 $50,712 $15,611 $62,622 $9,080 $27,079 $55,616 $33,768 $67,087 Period growth -987 1,980 563 6,821 -48 1,117 -4,446 6,696 787 Period growth (%) -3 4 4 12 -1 4 -8 20 1 77
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Labour Market Forum 2010 Jobs for G
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12:00 p.m. - 12:20 p.m. Mr. Benthan
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Gladstone Anthony Hutchinson, Phd D
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Professor Rosalea Hamilton Ba (Hons
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Mr. Wayne Chen Wayne Chen is the Ch
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Mr. Benthan H. Hussey, B.A., M.Sc.
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Jamaica Producers Group, Caribbean
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Introduction In a nutshell the labo
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evenues which led to the ending of
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Despite the aforementioned challeng
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Hence, while probably a moral and n
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in the brighter promise of the futu
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Page 28 and 29: e-launching its Labour Market Infor
Page 30 and 31: Professional Gaps in the Labour Mar
Page 32 and 33: “Jobs for Growth: The Trade Union
Page 34 and 35: perhaps most importantly, he argued
Page 36 and 37: and the equity considerations which
Page 38 and 39: to break with the system. It is equ
Page 40 and 41: jobs, quality jobs, decent work are
Page 42 and 43: pay and productivity, important fac
Page 44 and 45: formal contracts and work is usuall
Page 46 and 47: The rise of new Keynesian thinking
Page 48 and 49: “The Role of MSMEs in Economic Ex
Page 50 and 51: Development seen as the process of
Page 52 and 53: Growth of domestic capital at a fas
Page 54 and 55: ⇒ It is this tacit knowledge that
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Page 60 and 61: Overview More than a Financial Cri
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Page 64 and 65: A challenge to maintain the “Cari
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Page 68 and 69: Labour Productivity an Overview →
Page 70 and 71: The level of productivity, in turn,
Page 72 and 73: Jamaica’s Labour Market: Selected
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Page 84 and 85: Factors Contributing: Consistently
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