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several data sets (the International Social Survey Program - ISSP: Module Religion, 2008; the European Social Survey - ESS … religiosity and integration different in Europe and in the United States, due to historical differences in the state-religion …
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. Based on these theoretical considerations and case studies on the automotive, electronics and clothing industries, the …
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. Protestants could decrease from 47 to 39 percent over the same period, establishing Catholicism as the largest religion among …
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dürfte. Eine schwache Nachfrage nach Bekleidung, aber vor allem sinkende Durchschnittspreise führen zu dieser negativen …
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Im Bekleidungseinzelhandel gewinnt der Online-Handel immer höhere Marktanteile. Dabei entwickeln sich die etablierten Online-Händler zunehmend von Marktteilnehmern zu Marktanbietern. Diese Marktstrategie eröffnet dem stationären Handel neues Geschäftspotenzial. Denn einem beträchtlichen...
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This dissertation examines the psychological determinants for reduced clothing consumption, which is understood as one … addressed with an intervention strategy to achieve a reduction in clothing items purchased by consumers. The overarching … from Papers I and II and is aimed at encouraging reduced clothing consumption. The main findings of this thesis relate to …
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C. Peter Timmer writes about the causes of high food prices, focusing on staple grains - rice in particular - and edible oils. He shows that although food prices have come down from the spikes of early 2008, they are likely to remain higher than they were in early 2007 for years to come. The...
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In this paper, I conduct an international comparison of the financial health of households using data on household wealth and indebtedness for the Group of Seven (G7) countries and show that, even though household borrowings in Japan were the highest among the G7 countries, at least until 2000,...
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In this paper we discuss the effects of cultural and particular religious factors on tourist flows into the USA as the … variables, people from countries with the same language (English) and the same high governmental rankings like the USA, travel … more into the USA for holiday than people from other countries. Above all, we have clear and stable evidence that tourists …
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The role of women in the ritual of many religions changed dramatically at the end of the 20th century, to the point where full participation by women was the norm by 2000 rather than the rarity that it had been 30 years earlier. This paper considers some aspects of the economic context that help...
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