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Decline in the labour force does not necessarily herald a crisis



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Published Date: 22 December 2007
By ALLAN MASSIE
Technological improvements will counter the demographic changes facing us, says ALLAN MASSIE
ALL over rural Scotland you see farm cottages dating from the 19th century or the first half of the 20th which are no longer occupied by farm workers. As for the bothies or "chaumers", rude dormitories with few amenities where the unmarried men were ...



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  • Last Updated: 21 December 2007 8:44 PM
  • Source: The Scotsman
  • Location: Edinburgh
  • Related Topics: Allan Massie
 
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Dr. James Wilkie,

Vienna 25/12/2007 10:42:08
A good article and a very valid point.


 

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