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English-Finnish dictionary. 2013.
English-Finnish dictionary. 2013.
price system — ▪ economics Introduction a means of organizing economic activity. It does this primarily by coordinating the decisions of consumers, producers, and owners of productive resources. Millions of economic agents who have no direct communication … Universalium
Double-entry bookkeeping system — A double entry bookkeeping system is a set of rules for recording financial information in a financial accounting system in which every transaction or event changes at least two different nominal ledger accounts. The name derives from the fact… … Wikipedia
Speenhamland system — The Speenhamland system was a form of outdoor relief intended to mitigate rural poverty in England during the early 19th century. Origins The Speenhamland system was an amendment to the old Poor Law or Elizabethan Poor Law, created as an indirect … Wikipedia
List of minimum wages by country — The list below gives the official minimum wage rates in 197 countries and territories: 192 United Nations member states (does not include South Sudan, which gained independence in July 2011), plus the Republic of China (Taiwan), Northern Cyprus,… … Wikipedia
political system — Introduction the set of formal legal institutions that constitute a “government” or a “ state.” This is the definition adopted by many studies of the legal or constitutional arrangements of advanced political orders. More broadly defined,… … Universalium
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Tot System — The Tot System, also known as the Dop System (after the Afrikaans word dop meaning an alcoholic drink), is a notorious truck system which was used in South African wine farms particularly in the Western Cape. Farm workers would receive payment in … Wikipedia
List of minimum wages in Canada — Under the Constitution of Canada, the responsibility for enacting and enforcing labour laws, including minimum wages in Canada, rests with the ten provinces as well as the three territories also having been granted this power by virtue of federal … Wikipedia
truck system — noun : the system of paying wages in goods instead of cash * * * the system of paying wages in goods instead of money. Also called truck. [1820 30] * * * truck system noun The practice of paying workers in goods instead of money, forbidden by the … Useful english dictionary
sweating system — noun : a system of employing labor (as in sweatshops) for long hours at low wages and often under unsafe or unsanitary conditions * * * the practice of employing workers in sweatshops. [1850 55] * * * sweating system noun The practice of working… … Useful english dictionary