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Mystery shopping survey on territorial restrictions and geo-blocking in the European Digital Single Market : Final report

Zisis, Konstantinos (contributor) - GfK Belgium; Europäische Kommission - 2016

The present study was conducted as part of a wider evidence gathering by the Commission on geo-blocking as a barrier to online cross-border trade in the European Digital Single Market. The primary objective of this study was to investigate the prevalence and characteristics of geo-blocking...

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Commerce 2000

Europäische Kommission; European Commission - 2000

Autorenabstract: Description of the action Definitions Local shops: shops selling everyday goods and services intended for individual consumers in an area serving a limited number of customers. Disadvantaged rural areas: rural areas where public authorities provide financial support to encourage...

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Die Arbeitszeit im Einzelhandelssektor

Europäische Stiftung zur Verbesserung der Lebens- und …; … - 2001

Das vorliegende Bulletin gibt einen Überblick über die aktuellen Entwicklungen in Bezug auf die Arbeitszeit im Einzelhandelssektor in Europa. Zudem werden anstehende Probleme näher betrachtet und praktische Informationen hinsichtlich der Organisation der Zeit angeboten. Zwei zusätzliche...

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Retail sector : working conditions and job quality

Europäische Stiftung zur Verbesserung der Lebens- und … - 2014

This report gives an overview of working conditions, job quality, workers’ health and job sustainability in the retail sector (NACE 47). It is based mostly on the fifth European Working Conditions Survey (EWCS), which gathers data on working conditions and the quality of work across 34...

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Provision of two online consumer surveys as support and evidence base to a Commission study : Identifying the maincross-border obstacles to the Digital Single Market and where they...

Europäische Kommission / Consumers, Health, …; … - 2015

The present report was based on data collected within the scope of a wider investigation that feeds into one of the Commission’s top priorities: to create a borderless Digital Single Market (DSM) across Europe. The Commission’s DSM strategy for Europe, announced on May 6, 2015, aims to...

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Making sustainable consumption and production a reality

Julien, Bruno (contributor) - 2009

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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Private consumption in France - stubbornly high, or responsive to determinants?

Casaux, Suzanne; Ecochard, Pierre - 2011

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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German consumption: is there hope for a revival?

Eppendorfer, Carsten; Stierle, Michael H. - 2008

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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Consumer market study on the functioning of legal and commercial guarantees for consumers in the EU : Final report

Ipsos - London Economics - Deloitte consortium - 2015

This study about legal and commercial guarantees, funded by the European Union in the frame of the EU Consumer Programme (2014-2020), looks at the extent to which sellers are aware of, and comply with, relevant EU legislation; the way in which legal and commercial guarantees are communicated to...

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Behavioural Study on the transparency of online platforms : Final report

Lupiáñez-Villanueva, Francisco (contributor); … - Europäische Kommission / Consumers, Health, … - 2018

The overall purpose of this Behavioural Study on the Transparency of Online Platforms is to understand the impact of … enhanced transparency on consumer trust and behaviour in searching and selecting goods and services on online platforms in … or facilitated by the platforms (e.g. whether the consumer would be entering a contract with the platform provider or …

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