0 A capital intensive industry, business, or process needs a lot of money to buy buildings and equipment in order to start operating: --
1 used to describe an industry, business, or process that needs a lot of investment in materials, equipment, etc. in order to operate: --
While capital-intensive industries gained support, labour-intensive industries may have been the more deserving.
Both of these policies move catches towards the beginning of the fishing year and reduce the use of the most capital-intensive gears.
The developed countries would specialize towards human capital and manufactured capital-intensive activities.
Rich landowners, on the other hand, typically spend incremental income on imports and capital-intensive manufactures.
Higher wages and reduced employment have meant that the productivity of labour has risen, and the economy has become more capital-intensive.
The farms associated with these systems tend to be large-scale, capital-intensive and oriented toward commodity markets.
Farmers may reject the capital-intensive technology of advanced economies due to its incompatibility with the existing level of farm technology.
In comparison to sewer and street construction, the supply of water is an extremely capital-intensive activity.
