to index wages according to the increased cost of living
71KIBBUTZ MOVEMENT — The kibbutz, or kevuẓah (plural: kibbutzim, kevuẓot) is a voluntary collective community, mainly agricultural, in which there is no private wealth and which is responsible for all the needs of the members and their families. The kibbutz movement… …
72Economy of Switzerland — The economy of Switzerland is one of the world s most stable economies. Its policy of long term monetary security and bank secrecy has made Switzerland a safe haven for investors, creating an economy that is increasingly dependent on a steady… …
73Economy of India — The economy of India, measured in USD exchange rate terms, is the twelfth largest in the world, with a GDP of around $1 trillion (2008). [http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Business/Economy loses trillion dollar status/articleshow/3186378.cms The …
74Work-life balance — The expression work life balance was first used in the late 1970s to describe the balance between an individual s work and personal life. (New Ways to Work and the Working Mother s Association in the United Kingdom). In the United States, this… …
75Economy of Portugal — The Economy of Portugal is a high income market economy. The Global Competitiveness Report for 2005, published by the World Economic Forum, places Portugal s competitiveness on the 22nd position, ahead of countries and territories like Spain,… …
76Commercial Revolution — The Commercial Revolution was a period of European economic expansion, colonialism, and mercantilism which lasted from approximately the 16th century until the early 18th century. It was succeeded in the mid 18th century by the Industrial… …
77Economy of Iran — The economy of Iran is a transition economy where a continuing strong labour force growth unmatched by commensurate real economic growth is driving up unemployment to a level considerably higher than the official estimate of 11%. [… …
78Spanish property bubble — The residential real estate bubble in Spain saw Real Estate prices rise 247% from 1997 to 2005 [ [http://www.spainrei.com/MiV Spain Property Prices 95 07 yearly.htm According to the Spanish Ministry of Housing ] ] . € 651,168,000,000 is the… …
79Aging of Europe — The aging of Europe, also known as the greying of Europe, is a social phenomenon in Europe characterized by a decrease in fertility, an increase in mortality, and a higher life expectancy.cite web|author=Giuseppe Carone and Declan… …
80History of Mexican-Americans — The history of Mexican American people is wide ranging, spanning more than four hundred years and varying from region to region within the United States. Mexican Americans were once concentrated in the states that formerly belonged to Mexico,… …
