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The comparison in terms of trust of modern and traditional supply chains in fresh fruit and vegetable
Seckin, Ebru - European Regional Science Association - 2013
-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 … for smallholder farmers. Agri-food markets are restructuring as supermarkets continue to expand. The restructuring process …
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Report of High Level Group on Services Sector
Hoda, Anwarul - eSocialSciences - 2008
The Planning Commission constituted a high level committee for comprehensively examining the different aspects influencing the performance of the services sector and suggest short-term and long-term policy measures to improve and sustain its competitiveness in the coming years.
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Prekaere Interessenvertretung - Ein deutsch-franzoesischer Vergleich von Beschaeftigtenrepraesentation im niedrig entlohnten Dienstleistungsbereich
Artus, Ingrid - In: Industrielle Beziehungen - Zeitschrift fuer Arbeit, … 14 (2007) 1, pp. 5-5
Die wirtschaftliche Bedeutung von Dienstleistungsarbeit unter prekaeren Beschaeftigungs- sowie Partizipationsbedingungen nimmt kontinuierlich zu. Der Beitrag fragt zunaechst nach Definition und strukturellen Rahmenbedingungen prekaerer Dienstleistungsarbeit. Anschliessend werden der formale...
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Do consumers benefit from private label development?
Sckokai, Paolo; Soregaroli, Claudio - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2006
In the European food sector private labels represent a relevant and increasing share of total sales. Thus, national brands need to adapt their marketing strategies to deal with this growing competition. Focusing on price strategies, recent theoretical papers conclude that private label...
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Market Structure in the Distribution Sector and Merchandise Trade
Nordås, Hildegunn Kyvik; Grosso, Massimo Geloso; … - Trade and Agriculture Directorate, Organisation de … - 2008
positively related to imports from the host to the home country of the retailer. The rate of market concentration and the market …
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Regional Inflation Persistence: Evidence from Italy
Vaona, Andrea; Ascari, Guido - USI Università della Svizzera italiana - 2008
Regional patterns of inflation persistence have received attention only at a very coarse level of territorial disaggregation, that of EMU member states. However economic disparities within EMU member states are an equally important policy issue. This paper considers a country with a large...
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The national varieties of capitalism: the cases of Wal-mart and Ikea
Konzelmann, Suzanne; Craypo, Charles; Aridi, Rabih; … - ESRC Centre for Business Research - 2005
Using the cases of Wal-Mart and IKEA, this paper takes a productive systems approach to examine Ôvarieties of capitalismÕ from the perspective of the ways by which production and market relations are structured and prioritised. It considers the nature of these relations and their interaction...
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Impact of Organized Retailing on the Unorganized Sector
Joseph, Mathew; Soundararajan, Nirupama; Gupta, Manisha; … - Indian Council for Research on International Economic …
Trading in commodity derivatives on exchange platforms is an instrument to achieveprice discovery, better price risk management, besides helping macro-economy withbetter resource allocation. Since the inception (2003) of national online trading onmulti-commodity exchange platforms, the trade...
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Beef Mission 2001: Chengdu, Guangzhou, Panyu, and Hong Kong, China
Lonergan, Steven M. - Midwest Agribusiness Trade Research and Information … - 2002
The U.S. beef industry has many reasons for optimism about the potential for increasing beef and beef variety meat exports to China. China's recent accession to the World Trade Organization lowers tariff rates on imported beef muscle meats and variety meats, low per capita consumption among...
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Store-Patronage and Light-Trip Behavior: A Replication and Extension.
Volle, Pierre - Université Paris-Dauphine
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