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food retail trade in the former East German states. The question of interest here is, in how far past experiences have …
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In the first chapter, I analyze the US banking industry in order to explain two facts. First, larger banks have lower but less volatile returns on loans compared to smaller banks over the years. Second, larger borrowers have better financial records, i.e. verifiable "hard" information, and they...
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Retail is a major employing industry across all nations. In the case of Australia, the retail industry employs almost … fifteen per cent of the workforce (ABS 6291.0.55.001). Retail is an industry that has been slow to attract research attention …. Within the last decade though, a growing body of literature that examines the nature of labour usage within the retail …
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The 1998 Survey of Small Business Finances provides robust information on the financing of small businesses including an overview of their firm's organization, financial characteristics, and credit use. Information from the survey is used in this study to compare the financial characteristics of...
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tax rates, traditional retail options, and prices. This is the first study to incorporate transportation costs directly … commuting to work, which depends on the distance to the workplace, the retail gas price, and the fuel efficiency of the vehicle …
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, these retail outlets. This is usedas a basis for engaging in wider debates on the ‘supermarket revolution’ in Asia. On … allsalient attributes affecting retail outlet choice, wet markets are perceived, in general, to beinferior to supermarkets …. However for fresh produce sales, wet markets retain an advantage.Both socio-economic characteristics and retail outlet …
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