with a lowering of chain TFP by about 0.4% pa, about 40% of the post-1995 slowdown in UK retail TFP growth. The foregone …

Canada, the United States, and Mexico. We analyze the retail sector, which is of interest because of its high rate of part …-time employment in the U.S. Based on our fieldwork in the United States and Mexico and qualitative literature on Canadian retail work …

Sports retail is a small but fast growing segment of modern retail in India. Recently, the country has been hosting … entered sports retail. Sports goods manufacturing is a focus area in the Foreign Trade Policy (2009-2014) and the government … is taking a fresh look at the current foreign direct investment policy in retail. In the above context, this paper …

This study examines the entry effects of a durable goods big box, IKEA, on incumbent firms in the retail, accommodation … examined. The results show that entry by IKEA increases the net turnover of retail firms near the entry site that sell … attractivity of the area. The estimations reveal no effects on retail firms located in the affected city centers, which suggests …

external retail malls on store survival. Using a full firm population panel dataset at the store level covering the period 2000 …-2014, we examine the effect of a change in the distance to an external retail mall on the probability of retail store exit. In … differs between different parts of the retail sector. Effects remain over a number of years after entry of external malls but …

The retail sector accounts for a large share of employment in many economies, and many young individuals regard the … retail sector as a steppingstone in the labor market. As the retail sector comprises various types of employment and diverse … tasks, those employed in the retail sector are able to transition across different roles. Retail firms, however, often …

work in retail or wholesale. …

transportation and warehousing, industries complementary to e-commerce. Within the in-state retail sector, the decline in brick … general equilibrium model in which consumers substitute e-commerce for big-box purchases, crowding out brick-and-mortar retail. …