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Only 4% of total municipal solid waste in Lima is recycled. Supermarkets and bodegas are in a unique, highly relevant … paper explores the role of supermarkets and bodegas for consumer recycling behaviour, looking both at already implemented … the main mechanisms through which consumer recycling behaviour can be influenced between supermarkets and bodegas based on …
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The following paper attempts to trace the construction of the standard employment contract in Germany from the beginning of the 19th century onwards. It was from this point in time that wage labour slowly came into being and later on developed more broadly. At first, state regulations were...
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According to the segmentation theory, low-skilled jobs belong to the secondary sector of the labour market. Low-skilled jobs do not require vocational training and workers are interchangeable. Therefore, workers in this sector have poor working conditions and are regularly affected by employment...
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Although the number of flexible workers is constantly growing, little is known about career paths built up on flexible employment. In this article, we investigate the chances of former flexible workers to be employed in a permanent full-time position. In two field experiments, we asked for...
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During the 1990s transition period in developed countries, the retail sector was privatized and some domestic …-capital supermarket chains gradually emerged. Supermarkets have restructured their procurement strategies through the introduction of … supermarkets in Latin America in the past two decade (Reardon and Berdegue, 2002; Reardon et al; 2003), with profound effects on …
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Over the past decades the grocery retail sector underwent a significant restructuring process throughout Europe. While … mergers and acquisitions among already powerful retail chains. These considerationslead antitrust authorities to very …
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Erreichbarkeit spielt sowohl für Standortentscheidungen und die regionale Entwicklung als auch für die individuelle Lebenssituation der Bürger eine wichtige Rolle, denn Erreichbarkeitsverhältnisse bestimmen neben der Qualität des Infrastrukturangebots den regionalen Versorgungsgrad mit...
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The expansion of supermarkets in developing countries may have far-reaching consequences for poverty and rural … development. While previous studies have compared farm profits between participants and non-participants in supermarket channels …
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Supermarkets and high-value exports are currently gaining ground in the agri-food systems of many developing countries …
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Supermarkets and hypermarkets are expanding rapidly in many developing countries. While consequences for farmers and … consumers were analyzed recently, little is known about the implications for traditional retail formats such as wet markets … vegetables from different retail outlets. Compared to wet markets, modern retailers sell higher quality at higher prices …
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