Collocations withsector
These are words often used in combination withsector.
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agricultural sector
They include structural adjustment reforms, road sector reform, banking sector reform, agricultural sector reform, land sector reform, and tax reform.
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banking sector
Lawmakers alternatively introduced policies designed to reduce, shift, and spread risks associated with the private creation of money and credit in the banking sector.
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boot sector
The virus will safely overwrite the boot sector unless the root directory has more than 96 files.
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charitable sector
The scale of poverty was so much greater than what had gone before that the contribution from the charitable sector was proportionately reduced.
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civilian sector
We must be concerned with not only the building of ships but maintenance and servicing in the civilian sector.
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cooperative sector
The cooperative sector has been waiting 30 years for this legislation, because of the extremely diverse nature of this sector.
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defence sector
However, other case studies in the research programme unequivocally indicate that the defence sector is unnecessarily constrained in its contract negotiation, drafting and management.
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diverse sector
Many innovative technologies wash over the immensely diverse sector daily.
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domestic sector
Within each domestic sector, the production dynamics is described by a set of processes.
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dynamic sector
Such a dynamic sector, however, calls for a quicker and more flexible solution.
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electricity sector
In the electricity sector, however, private enterprise actively fought against the creation of a state monopoly.
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energy sector
As noted above it is exactly this difference in property-rights that explains why privatization has not been a politically attractive option in the energy sector.
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entire sector
Subsequently, the entire sector has exhibited very dynamic development1-4 and an increasing number of countries have implemented organic farming action plans5,6.
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expanding sector
In the same way, in this decade the training colleges are already the fastest expanding sector of higher education.
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export sector
It also ensures the provision of essential raw materials and imported inputs to the productive sectors, particularly, the export sector.
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external sector
This hypothesis is reinforced by analysis of their liability structure, where the only items showing significant changes were also linked to external sector.
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financial sector
This was followed by moves to loosen restrictions on certain types of international transactions in order to help modernise and internationalise the financial sector.
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forestry sector
The forestry sector also presents uncertainties associated to its future evolution.
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formal sector
This benefit raises the value of working in the informal sector and decreases the incentives to accept formal sector job offers.
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growing sector
The tourist sector has been by far the fastest growing sector in the 1990s, paying for an ever-increasing share of imports.
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high-tech sector
Many of the self-employed incur expenditure on the tools of their trade, particularly in the high-tech sector when they buy computer equipment.
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hospitality sector
He mentioned the hotel sector, the hospitality sector, the entertainment sector, the transport industry and many others.
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household sector
This in turn translates to a high growth in demand for secondary resins as the household sector uses the largest proportion of secondary resin.
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housing sector
First, there is a four-fold classification of countries by size of social housing sector (large/small) and immigration history (long/short).
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independent sector
The absence of readily-available independent sector services such as home care in many areas has made for particular difficulties.
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industrial sector
Most of this growth was created by the industrial sector, which grew 91.1 per cent during the same period.
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informal sector
A large segment of low-paid state employees survive on incomes deriving from second or third jobs in the informal sector.
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key sector
Key sector loan sanction is given on all accepted capital expenditure to the extent that this is not covered by grant.
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livestock sector
Under such conditions, could the livestock sector convert itself into one that had a leading role, at least from the demographic point of view?
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manufacturing sector
Those areas with a significant manufacturing sector, for example, other things being equal, will have more jobs that offer occupational pensions opportunities than areas without.
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nonprofit sector
A variety of higher education institutions and research organizations are dedicated to the teaching and research of issues related to the nonprofit sector.
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not-for-profit sector
Developing and transition countries, on the other hand, could be prevented from establishing universal pension systems or subsidising the growth of the not-for-profit sector.
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oil sector
Nationalisation of the oil sector was explicitly rejected.
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petroleum sector
Before entering politics, he was engaged in banking and then in the petroleum sector.
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popular sector
In addition, the governmental reactions to violence often go in the direction of further curtailing the civil rights of the popular sector.
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privileged sector
Again we have this mixture of one set of criteria for the vast majority of children and a separate set for the privileged sector.
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productive sector
Despite a shift toward liberal policies, dirigisme remained in place and prevented the development of a productive sector.
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profitable sector
They tried to sell off the profitable sector of road haulage.
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public sector borrowing requirement
Therefore, there would be no public sector borrowing requirement.
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public sector pension
Unfortunately, there are also similarities between the parliamentary scheme and other public sector pension schemes.
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public sector union
It is possible to say that in the public sector union organisation is easier and the influence is stronger.
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real estate sector
You have experienced a crisis in the real estate sector.
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residential sector
This, in practice, financially guaranteed the residential sector.
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respective sector
The total amount of all waste types collected by all the collection systems must be less than the total waste generated by the respective sectors.
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retail sector
The separation of the retail sector and the trades was for the most part disposed of as 'artificial'.
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sector entity
The investing party could be a national government or a private sector entity.
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sector of society
Work on the rural sector of society has demonstrated the seemingly insurmountable problems that the regime proved unable to overcome.
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specific sector
This seems particularly bizarre when one considers the possibility of multiple sequential interments of a specific sector of the population.
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statutory sector
They saw themselves as taking a quite high profile role in developing long-term care, including pressure on the statutory sector locally and nationally.
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strategic sector
There is generally disproportionate representation of women in every strategic sector in the region.
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telecom sector
Did he say that he would be asking the director general to conduct a review of consumer representation within the telecom sector?
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transport sector
In our model, agricultural marketing is included in agricultural production activities, except for agricultural transport services which are covered by the transport sector.
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transportation sector
Out in the field, inspection is still inadequate, particularly in the transportation sector.
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