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work of several of the authors, to consider how the growth of large supermarket chains affects competition in food … European competition policy more generally, such as lawyers, civil servants and consultancy groups, will find this volume …

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The economics of environmental risk : information, perception and valuation

Smith, Vincent Kerry - 2022

"Featuring real world examples of how risk information affects public choices, The Economics of Environmental Risk expertly demonstrates that policy makers need to consider how people learn about those risks. Offering insights into examples such as hazardous waste, radon, smoking, hurricanes and...

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The Elgar companion to health economics

Jones, Andrew M. (contributor) - 2006

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Competition and regulation in electricity markets : an Edward Elgar research review

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Boosting european competitiveness : the role of CESEE countries

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Transformational change in higher education : positioning colleges and universities for future success

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