Up To Date Examples Flashcards
Fdi in areas deprivation
Siemens gamesa (spanish owned) factory in hull making turbine blades for offshore wind
British gov gave tax incentives
Increasing sustainable energy
Offshore wind 1/6 uk electricity
2/3 turbines made in hull
Small manufacturing sector
7% jobs in manufacturing in uk
Changes to financial sector
Kwarteng removed cap on bankers bonuses- remained even after left
Although banks initially hated cap, the higher wages paid helped to incentivise talent from new york and snigapore
Althoough pra said not to
Sacrifice /tradeoff environ and employment
Tata close blast furnaces which release lots co2- nut leads to around 4000 job lsosses
Different standards limit trade
Uk halting negotiations with canada over hormones in beef ban 2024
Imporving q and q of land
Verticle farm in gloucestershire
Lettuce basil and oher herbs grown under special lights in warm humid atmosphere
Grow 3x quicker
Lower co2 as not transported
Lots of energy needed- can be expensie - as seen with infarm, agricool in fr
Example of investment in capital
Greencore- sandwich makers uk- spend 20mill on industrial robots annually to make sandwiches
Save 350 manual labour each week
Example pbc ammendment
Sara champion
Child safety bill 2015
Ammendment put in by minister in diff legal framwork but credited her
Adaptation of firm due to falling demand
Tesla share price had been down 40% this year
But promised more affordable models
State subsidies
Zeekr ev companu
China backed
European comiison investigation if to put tarrifs in
Monopsonist buyer of labour
De beers diamond producer main employer diamon dworkers south africa
Nhs- nurses
Labour subsitute capital
Car washes - 2003-2018 automated car washes fell by half
Us tarrifs
100% on chinese ev
