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This guide shows how a life cycle approach can be used to identify and reduce the environmental and health impacts of the products we use. It underlines the importance of considering these issues across the entire life cycle of a product and sets them within the context of policy development,...
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This Country Focus studies the development of private consumption in France during the decade before the crisis. Are French consumers greater spendthrifts than their European fellows? In this paper, we estimate a consumption function to show that strong growth of private consumption in France...
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In Germany private consumption virtually stagnated for nearly a decade and clearly lagged behind GDP growth. This Country Focus uses the estimation of a consumption function to show that the drop in employment is the most important factor behind the reluctance to consume in the first half of...
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(mobile telephone services; clothing, footwear and bags; train services; large household appliances; electricity services; and …
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enhanced transparency on consumer trust and behaviour in searching and selecting goods and services on online platforms in …
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The study had a threefold objective: Collecting data and evidence, testing a range of remedies to improve consumer decision-making and interest in cross-border offers, and estimating savings consumers could make. The preparatory phase involved the collection of qualitative and quantitative...
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Europe, announced on May 6, 2015, aims to provide better access to tangible and digital goods and services, to create the … particularly into their purchase activity for 12 types of tangible goods and offline services (e.g. clothes, travel services …), usage of 4 types of online services (e.g. communication services) and access to 8 types of digital content (e.g. e …
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