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  2. Quotaism - Wikipedia

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    Leaving positions unfilled in state departments can have a negative effect on service delivery. This is a very serious concern when applied in police forces of countries with high crime figures. This can also lead to slow economic growth and social mobility pigeonholing. Quota systems can have a discriminative effect on minorities;

  3. Production quota - Wikipedia

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    A production quota is a goal for the production of a good. It is typically set by a government or an organization, and can be applied to an individual worker, firm, industry or country. Quotas can be set high to encourage production, or can be used to restrict production to support a certain price level. [1]

  4. Protectionism - Wikipedia

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    Protectionism, sometimes referred to as trade protectionism, is the economic policy of restricting imports from other countries through methods such as tariffs on imported goods, import quotas, and a variety of other government regulations.

  5. 2024 Bangladesh quota reform movement - Wikipedia

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    Six people were reported killed on 17 July: Md. Shahjahan, a 25-year-old hawker from the New Market area; [329] Md. Farooq, a 32-year-old employee of a furniture shop; Md. Wasim Akram, a 22-year-old student of the Sociology Department at Chittagong College and an activist of Chatra Dal; [330] Faisal Ahmed Shanto, a 24-year-old student of ...

  6. Economic sociology - Wikipedia

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    Economic sociology is the study of the social cause and effect of various economic phenomena. The field can be broadly divided into a classical period and a ...

  7. Racial quota - Wikipedia

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    BEE (Black Economic Empowerment) – Companies are scored based on the quota of black ownership, senior managers, training, as well as suppliers. These scores then translate into their ability to compete for government tenders. Affirmative Action – The SAPS (South African Police Service) operates a quota system policy for hiring and promotion ...

  8. Quota - Wikipedia

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    Import quota, a restriction on the quantity of goods that can be imported into a country; Market Sharing Quota, an economic system used in Canadian agriculture; Milk quota, a quota on milk production in Europe; Individual fishing quota, a quota on allowable catch

  9. Quota system - Wikipedia

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    Quota System can refer to: Quota System (Royal Navy), a system in place from 1791 to 1815 for manning British naval ships; Reservation in India, quota systems in India favoring lower castes, women, religious minorities, indigenous peoples, and others; Quota Borda system; Racial quota, in hiring minorities; Quotaism; Import quota, in trade ...