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Our money our lives : microcredit and women's empowerment in cross-cultural perspective
Faessel, Victor - 2018
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Rising Markups and the Role of Consumer Preferences
Döpper, Hendrik; MacKay, Alexander; Miller, Nathan H.; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
We characterize the evolution of markups for consumer products in the United States from 2006 to 2019. Using detailed data on prices and quantities for products in more than 100 distinct product categories, we estimate flexible demand systems and recover markups under an assumption that firms...
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A Perfect Storm : The U.S. Anti-Trafficking Regime's Failure to Stop the Sex Trafficking of American Indian Women and Girls
Johnson, Andrea - 2013
-trafficking tools to address the sex trafficking of American Indian women and girls throughout the United States …
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Dimensions of Shopping Preferences by Women in India and USA – A Cross Country Study
Williams, Jacqueline - 2014
habits among women across the globe. This study examines the shopping behaviour of women across India and in USA using … into the shopping behaviour of women across India and USA. The findings confirm that differences do exist in the shopping …The growth in women's education and disposable income, has led to a consequent rise in their affluence and spending …
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Visa regulations and labour market restrictions : implications for Indian immigrant women in the United States
Ravindranath, Divya - In: The Indian journal of labour economics : a quarterly … 60 (2017) 2, pp. 217-232
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Title Nau: the impact of Title IX on women's education in the U.S. and what it means for India
Adams, Taylor; Zhang, Zihe; Holmes, Rebecca; Shah, Pratik - In: The review of black political economy 43 (2016) 2, pp. 193-207
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Dimensions of Shopping Preferences by Women in the US and India
Williams, Jacqueline; Paul, Justin - 2014
This is a comparative study of shopping preferences by women in the US and India, looking at whether cultural factors … paper also seeks to provide an insight into the shopping behaviour of women across India and the USA. The findings confirm … influence the shopping pattern and preferences. The growth in women’s education and disposable income, has led to a consequent …
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Common ownership and the (non-)transparency of institutional shareholdings : an EU-US comparison
Steuer, Sebastian - 2022
This paper compares the extent of common ownership in the US and the EU stock markets, with a particular focus on differences in the applicable ownership transparency requirements. Most empirical research on common ownership to date has focused on US issuers, largely relying on ownership data...
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The growing problem of horizontal shareholding
Elhauge, Einer - 2017
Horizontal shareholding exists when significant shareholders have stock in horizontal competitors. (It is often imprecisely called "common shareholding," but that term can also apply when shareholders own stock in two noncompeting corporations. It differs from "cross-shareholding," which...
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Are U.S. industries becoming more concentrated?
Grullon, Gustavo; Larkin, Yelena; Michaely, Roni - 2019
In the last two decades, over 75% of U.S. industries have experienced an increase in concentration levels. We find that firms in industries with the largest increases in product market concentration have enjoyed higher profit margins and more profitable M&A deals. At the same time, we do not...
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