substitutability
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All of these trends – the decline of full-time and single-worksite jobs, the rise of the creative and technical economy, the expanding substitutability of foreign workers and automation – come together in the "gig economy."
From US News ● Sep. 12, 2016
The substitutability of carp could address a chief criticism of commercializing carp.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 8, 2015
The Basel group’s parameters for measuring the lenders “are size, interconnectedness, substitutability, global activity and complexity,” Walter said.
From BusinessWeek ● Apr. 6, 2011
"We have examined a number of indicators of competition – market shares, pricing metrics, profitability, barriers to entry and expansion, buyer power and substitutability," said Ofcom.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 1, 2010
In his plea to the G20, he said it should "take into consideration size, interconnectedness and substitutability, while accepting that a precisely calibrated measure might not be achievable".
From The Guardian ● Mar. 31, 2010
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