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the demand for counterfeit goods, including both deliberate and unintentional demand. Indeed, some consumers will …
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An examination of payments issues is taking place in the context of the review of the OECD’s 1999 guidelines on e-commerce. This report looks at what might need to be amplified or revised to enhance consumer trust and adoption of new and emerging online and mobile payment mechanisms. It...
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This study provides an overview of government- and industry-specific measures to address the abuse of online platforms by counterfeiters. In recent years, trading platforms have been instrumental in the growth in e-commerce, but at the same time, they can be abused by illicit trade networks. The...
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This policy brief reports on the activity of online platforms during the COVID-19 crisis. Google Trends data for OECD and other G20 countries indicate that in some areas (such as retail sales, restaurant delivery, and mobile payments) online-platform use increased markedly during the first half...
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The COVID-19 crisis has upended the global consumer landscape. Confinement measures have moved consumers further online …, changed their demands and exacerbated behavioural biases. Many mainstream consumers are now financially and psychologically … vulnerable and the existing vulnerability of, for instance, the elderly or low-income consumers, has intensified. There are …
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consumers, often based on a consumer’s personal data. Policymakers are currently discussing ways to protect consumers from … use personalised pricing, in order for consumers to make informed purchase decisions. This paper summarizes findings from … a laboratory experiment on the effects that online disclosures about personalised pricing have on consumers. Results …
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This brief discusses how the COVID-19 crisis is accelerating an expansion of e-commerce towards new firms, customers and types of products, likely involving a long-term shift of e-commerce transactions from luxury goods and services to everyday necessities. It also highlights how policy makers...
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This Digital Trade Review of Brazil provides an overview of Brazil’s participation in digital trade and the related regulatory environment. It provides insights into how Brazil might ensure that the new challenges raised by the digital transformation for trade can be managed and the benefits...
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