Heimler 7.7 Changes in Employment Sectors

Group 1

• An increase in manufacturing jobs

• A decline in manufacturing jobs

• A rise in agricultural employment

• An increase in industrial jobs

• A decline in service sector jobs

• High tariffs on imported goods

• Strict labor laws

• Tax incentives to attract foreign investment

• Focus on agricultural production

• Limited access to international markets

• Increased manufacturing in core countries

• Higher wages in newly industrialized countries

• The creation of export processing zones (EPZs)

• Decreased global trade

• A decline in service sector jobs

• Centralized manufacturing processes

• Mass production of standardized goods

• Flexible production and global outsourcing

• Focus on agricultural output

• Decreased use of technology

• Economies of scale

• Agglomeration

• Just-in-time delivery

• Outsourcing

• Multiplier effects

• Large inventory storage

• Mass production ahead of demand

• Production in response to consumer demand

• High transportation costs

• Focus on agricultural goods

• Decreased need for skilled labor

• Agglomeration economies in regions like Silicon Valley

• Reduction in global trade

• Focus on primary sector activities

• Decline in service sector jobs

• The reduction of jobs due to automation

• The creation of additional jobs as a result of one new job

• A decrease in consumer spending

• The consolidation of industries

• The outsourcing of manufacturing jobs

• Lack of infrastructure

• Presence of high-tech industries and skilled labor

• Focus on agricultural production

• High unemployment rates

• Limited access to global markets

• Increased costs due to small-scale production

• Reduced costs per unit due to large-scale production

• Higher prices due to increased demand

• Decreased efficiency in large companies

• Focus on local markets