Technology adaptation and employment in the bauxite/alumina industry of Jamaica.
Contributor(s): Davies, O | Davis, C | Morrison, D | International Labour Organisation.
Series: Working papers ; 128. Publisher: Geneva : ILO, 1984Description: 1 v.ISBN: 9221038610.Report number: ILO-WEP 2-22/WP.128Subject(s): 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| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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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.

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