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This paper highlights the implication of consumerism on the incidence of child in a developing economy using a two …-sector general equilibrium model. It finds that although consumerism raises incomes of the poor households and decreases the earning … consumerism and child labour. …
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The paper analyzes the socio-economic impacts of dropshipping - a new form of organization of sales, is rapidly gaining the Russian market. Dropshipping opens up tremendous prospects not only for ordinary people, but also for the Russian manufacturers, which if used properly can dropshipping...
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and marketing. This case study offers insights into market dynamics leveraging the Singapore Grand Prix. A qualitative … consumer marketing, all leading to the tourism industry becoming attractive for foreign direct investments. Tax incentive …
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This paper summarizes some of my recent work on consumer protection. I present three theoretical models which illustrate the merits and drawbacks of a number of common consumer protection policies, namely: policies which prevent firms from setting unduly high prices; policies which prevent firms...
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institutions in conditions of globalization and highly competitive environment. …
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This article shows some important aspects of a worldwide, historical phenomenon: the globalization of commerce and art … return for more or less luxurious goods from Asia- that followed the discovery by Urdaneta, in 1565, of the “tornaviaje … unprecedented interactions. The central role played by the Viceroyalty of New Spain in this globalization has perhaps not been …
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Solow’s growth model, as well as financial globalization and trade openness measures for a sample of 56 industrial and …
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globalization on female employment in 33 OECD countries, using a pseudo micro panel on 110’000 persons from the World Values Survey …, 1981 to 2008. A traditional cross-country analysis suggests that only the social dimension of globalization, the worldwide …, the social dimension of globalization appears to work at the regional level only, while economic globalization (trade …
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is argued here that the main cause of this malaise lies in the current processes of economic globalization, which … institutional arrangements for a people-friendly globalization. Specifically, this entails among other things close co …
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The past 30 years have been witness to an inexorable change in the degree to which economies are connected internationally. At the same time, the 2007-2008 recession was the first ‘global recession’ in decades. This article explores how international trade and cross-border holdings financial...
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