Sentences with phrase «higher labor share»

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Some women shy away from jobs in fields that require long workweeks, knowing they won't have the time: a 10 percent cut in free time for women reduces their share in high - hour occupations by about 14 percent relative to men, according to the researcher's model.In total, that difference in time spent on at - home labor results in an 11 percentage point gender wage gap, their analysis estimates.

They include high levels of labor mobility, high levels of capital mobility, a system of transfers that shares risks across the region, and coordinated business cycles.

Another related issue that impacts both wages and inflation: Despite a tight labor market and high consumer confidence, many companies don't feel they can retain market share if they raise prices for consumers.

In other words, rather than productivity advances being the cause of higher real wages, the reverse may be true: Higher labor costs that crimp the profits share and boost the labor share are a necessary condition for higher investment rates which in turn will lead to higher productivity ghigher real wages, the reverse may be true: Higher labor costs that crimp the profits share and boost the labor share are a necessary condition for higher investment rates which in turn will lead to higher productivity gHigher labor costs that crimp the profits share and boost the labor share are a necessary condition for higher investment rates which in turn will lead to higher productivity ghigher investment rates which in turn will lead to higher productivity ghigher productivity growth.

Further improvement in the labor market has also helped drive shares higher.

One way to represent this juxtaposition is by noting that labor - compensation's share of GDP fell to 53 % by 2016 from a recent high of 58 % in 2001 while corporate earnings» share of GDP rose to 11 % from 2001 levels of 7 % — illustrating the vast outperformance of financial assets versus the real income gains of the populace.

We do not intend that this institution shall take the highest place in our affections, or the largest share of our labors, but, that we hold this organization as auxiliary to the divinely appointed means of grace, the CHURCH and the preaching of the Gospel.26

High - quality relationships provide economic support, but they also come with emotional support, shared commitments to household labor, childcare, and more.

Cities also contain the lion's share of demand for high - value products such as fruits, vegetables, and dairy, where small - scale farmers can have an advantage because the products are labor intensive.

This struck me as a triple win: the students had a high - quality learning experience, the teacher had a rewarding professional experience, and the burden of creating the unit was shared among a group of teachers rather than each teacher laboring in isolation.

I share your enthusiasm for character education, non-cognitive skills, high school graduation rates, and long - term outcomes such as college completion and labor market earnings.

Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall complete a shared - use corridor study, in consultation with the Surface Transportation Board, Amtrak, freight railroads, States, non-profit employee labor organizations, and other users of the rail system, as appropriate, to evaluate the best means to enhance and support the further development of high - speed and intercity passenger rail service within United States shared - use corridors.

Is it a coincidence that the profit share of national income and the debt were both at 60 - year highs while the labor share of income was at post-war lows?

• Continuing sluggish growth in consumer income • Ramped - up competition from competitors that may be willing to slash their own margins to gain market share • Higher labor costs • Foreign exchange rates that can provide headwinds for overseas sales • Amazon and other digital retailers; there are those who believe that e-commerce is slowly changing how the world shops

Dating couples seem to argue most about issues such as commitment, time together, and the future of the relationship while married couples tend to argue about issues that come with sharing a household, such as money, children, and the division of labor.4 Cohabiting couples, especially those who have not made a formal commitment to marry each other, may get a particularly high dose of all of these kinds of issues and at a time when they don't necessarily have the commitment to the relationship or the skills yet to be able to tackle them well.

Rental income as a share of gross domestic product hit an all - time high in the first quarter of 2017, according to the U.S. Labor Department due to high demand and limited housing supply.

Rental income as a share of sum domestic product strike an all - time high in a initial entertain of 2017, according to a U.S. Labor Department due to high direct and singular housing supply.