Cheap labour and racial discrimination / by 284133 Fevre, Ralph

The Making of Cheap Labour Power: Nokia’s Case in Cluj by Mihály Zoltán

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Migrants as Cheap Labourers in Europe: Towards Critical Assessment of Integration by Mojca Pajnik

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Transit Camps for Deported Poles in Potulice, Smukała, Tczew and Toruń as a Source of Cheap Labour by Sylwia Grochowina

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Cheap Labour or Formative Experience during COVID-19: Observational Perspectives on Pharmacy Student Co-op Placements by Alison Starkey

“…Against the stark relief of the pandemic, examining co-op placements as formative experience or cheap labour may serve to further elucidate the nature of the pharmacy profession’s transformation. …”
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The golden opportunity: Recruitment of “foreigners” into the Witwatersrand by mining corporations, 1913-1933 by Amanda T. Mangena

“…In this article I discuss how the mining corporations facilitated the illegal entry of workers into the country and investigate the role played by WNLA, which benefited immensely from the cheap labour provided by foreign mine-workers.…”
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Dealing with poverty, health and maternal child survival: The Organisation of African Independent Churches perspective by Victor M.S. Molobi

“…Members of these churches are domestic workers, cheap labour, factory workers, and unemployed. Often they come together with men of cheap labour and coupled as husbands and wives, forgetting their families in the rural regions where they came from. …”
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Ridesourcing platforms thrive on socio-economic inequality by Arjan de Ruijter, Oded Cats, Hans van Lint

“…This is the outcome of the combination of cheap labour and time-sensitive ridesourcing users, reinforced by network effects inherent to ridesourcing markets. …”
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The impact of the Singapore-Indonesia Riau Province Investment Protection Agreement on the construction prospects in Riau by Han, Cheng Kwang

“…Batam Island has become more attractive to investors due to its proximity to Singapore and the availability of land and cheap labour.…”
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The writing on the wall by Henry R Bourne

“…The biomedical research enterprise in the US has become unsustainable and urgent action is needed to address a variety of problems, including a lack of innovation, an over-reliance on soft money for faculty salaries, the use of graduate students as a source of cheap labour, and a ‘holding tank’ full of talented postdocs with limited career opportunities.…”
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No room for 'green imperialism' by Abd Razak, Dzulkifli

“…SECOND Finance Minister Tan Sri Nor Mohamed Yakcop was quoted (by Time, July 9) using the words "green imperialism" in reference to countries, which despite taking advantage of China's cheap labour, complained about her greenhouse gas emissions. …”
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Conditions of development of diversified economy of Perm territory: regional aspect by V G Klimov

“…Is marked, that the territory is characterized by rich natural resources, presence of free capacities qualified enough nonproduction personnel and cheap labour in a combination to her rather high general educational level. …”
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Ecoturismo: etnodesenvolvimento e inclusão social no Amazonas by Ivani Ferreira de Faria

“…The great majority of the touristic infra-structure belongs to regional political oligarchies and to foreign undertakers/corporations that aim at immediate gain and capital accumulation, regarding the traditional populations (natives and river-bank inhabitants) as cheap labour, excluding them of all and any process of planning and/or management of the (eco)touristic activities. …”
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Germany – Still a Welfare Partnership Country? by Zimmer Annette, Priller Eckhard

“…However, the partners have significantly changed: governments are enchanted with the logic of the market; nonprofit organizations are no longer part of civil society but proxies of corporate enterprises, and volunteering is welcomed by the government as a substitute for cheap labour.…”
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The Material Situation of Polish Workers Between 1945 and 1956 by Jędrzej Chumiński

“…It was particularly difficult in the first months after the end of the war when “cheap labour’ was the immanent feature of so-called “real socialism”. …”
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EVOLUTION AND PERSPECTIVES OF FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN ROMANIA by Kardos Mihaela

“…In the latest years, Romania has benefited from important FDI flows, mainly due to the privatization process, but also due to the advantages of cheap labour force and a big internal market. The issue to be addressed further regards the possibility of improving its attractiveness as host country for FDI in sectors generating higher added value and this refers to assuring a functional business environment, qualified labour force and a modern infrastructure.…”
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Ecoturismo: etnodesenvolvimento e inclusão social no Amazonas by Ferreira de Faria, Ivani

“…The great majority of the touristic infra-structure belongs to regional political oligarchies and to foreign undertakers/corporations that aim at immediate gain and capital accumulation, regarding the traditional populations (natives and river-bank inhabitants) as cheap labour, excluding them of all and any process of planning and/or management of the (eco)touristic activities. …”
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Favoured subjects. The myth of the Middle Class and the imaginary of Cluj IT by Gondos Emőke

“…In the discourse of international outsourcing, they are presented as cheap labour, while on the national and local level they are considered high earners. …”
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Global Production Networks and Regional Development: A Case Study of the Hungarian Footwear Industry by Ernő Molnár

“…Modern reindustrialization is considerably expected in the region, meanwhile it has emerged that those works leaning on cheap labour do not provide close-up perspectives in the long run: the ’upgrading’ has become the main objection, namely to join the international industrial diversification. …”
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The Rise of China and Foreign Direct Investment from Southeast Asia by Krislert Samphantharak

“…With the exception of some government-linked companies, most investments from Southeast Asia have been dominated by the region’s overseas Chinese businesses. In addition to cheap labour costs, large domestic market and growing economy, China has provided business opportunities to investors from Southeast Asia thanks to their geographic proximity and ethnic connections, at least during the initial investment period. …”
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