Technology adaptation and employment in the bauxite/alumina industry of Jamaica.
- Geneva : ILO, 1984.
- 1 v.
- Working papers ; 128 .
ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper on the economic role of the bauxite aluminium industry in Jamaica - examines foreign exchange export earnings, impact of increasing energy prices on production costs, balance of payments, technological changes affecting mining technology, employment creation and labour costs, etc; analyses local level industrial development dependence and regional cooperation to improve multinational bargaining; world's aluminium production and international market constraints. Diagrams and statistical tables.
9221038610
WEP pub
economic role
bauxite
aluminium industry
Jamaica
foreign exchange
export earnings
energy
price
production cost
balance of payments
technological change
mining
employment creation
labour cost
local level
industrial development
dependence
regional cooperation
multinational bargaining
aluminium
production
international market
statistical table
working paper
ILO pub
ILO-WEP 2-22/WP.128
ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper on the economic role of the bauxite aluminium industry in Jamaica - examines foreign exchange export earnings, impact of increasing energy prices on production costs, balance of payments, technological changes affecting mining technology, employment creation and labour costs, etc; analyses local level industrial development dependence and regional cooperation to improve multinational bargaining; world's aluminium production and international market constraints. Diagrams and statistical tables.
9221038610
WEP pub
economic role
bauxite
aluminium industry
Jamaica
foreign exchange
export earnings
energy
price
production cost
balance of payments
technological change
mining
employment creation
labour cost
local level
industrial development
dependence
regional cooperation
multinational bargaining
aluminium
production
international market
statistical table
working paper
ILO pub
ILO-WEP 2-22/WP.128