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arbeitsintensiv

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 722443 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain Agriculture - Food Industry - Livestock Industry - Fisheries
  • describing an industry, economic sector, or economy that requires a large proportion of labor input relative to capital investment. ... All handicraft industries are labor-intensive, along with most service industries.
labour intensive preferred
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  • In social terms, tobacco cultivation is very labour intensive and carried out by small farms.

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