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Using foresight for smart policy actions: the case of Russian energy exports
Chulok, Alexander; Slobodianik, Svetlana N.; … - In: foresight 19 (2017) 5, pp. 511-527
Purpose This study aims to assess future prospects for Russian energy exports until 2040, as global energy markets are undergoing major changes, with possible impacts on Russia. Design/methodology/approach Qualitative and quantitative approaches are integrated under a proposed foresight...
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Political Variables as Instruments for the Minimum Wage
Lemos, Sara - In: Contributions in Economic Analysis & Policy 4 (2005) 1, pp. 1-31
A number of recent empirical studies have found no evidence that the minimum wage adversely affects employment. Explanations for such non-negative estimates include new theoretical approaches, empirical identification and data issues. In this paper we examine the robustness of such estimates to...
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Long-Run Inflation and Exchange Rates Hedge of Stocks in Brazil and Mexico
Ortiz, Edgar; Cabello, Alejandra; de Jesús, Raúl - In: Global Economy Journal 6 (2006) 3
, Mexico and Brazil. Extending the Fisher model, the aim is to determine whether or not these markets have failed to keep pace …
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Priests, Conflicts and Property Rights: the Impacts on Tenancy and Land Use in Brazil
Alston, Lee J.; Mueller, Bernardo - In: Man and the Economy 5 (2018) 1
Abstract Compared to the rest of the world, farmers in Brazil rely relatively little on tenant contracts. In … underutilized land negotiate land rental contracts with the landless.? In Brazil, this avenue for advancement has been hurt by a … reluctance of owners to rent in areas experiencing land conflict. The lack of rentals is an important issue because Brazil is …
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Mexico, Brazil and Chile: potential links with China and South Korea
Fung, K.C.; Hwang, Hsiang-Chih; Seade, Jesús; Tung, Rocky - In: Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies 9 (2016) 3, pp. 190-212
Purpose In this paper, the authors aim to examine trade in parts and components of Mexico, Chile and Brazil, focusing …, Mexico, Brazil and Chile. They also use two-stage regressions to examine the impact of FDI on supply chain trade. Findings … research papers examining the Trans-Pacific supply chain, linking China, South Korea with Mexico, Brazil and Chile. The authors …
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Consumer attitudes toward counterfeits: a review and extension
Augusto de Matos, Celso; Trindade Ituassu, Cristiana; … - In: Journal of Consumer Marketing 24 (2007) 1, pp. 36-47
Purpose – The purpose of this research is to propose and test a model that integrates the main predictors of consumers' attitude and behavioral intentions toward counterfeits; to help companies understand the main factors influencing consumer behavior toward counterfeits and create effective...
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Coordinating B2B cross‐border supply chains: the case of the organic coffee industry
Pimentel Claro, Danny; Borin de Oliveira Claro, Priscila - In: Journal of Business & Industrial Marketing 19 (2004) 6, pp. 405-414
The recent interest in and increasing demand for healthy, social and environmentally sustainable products, particularly in developed countries, have fostered the presence of organic coffee supermarket shelves of such countries. Proposes two models of B2B relationships for the Brazilian supply of...
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Supplier‐manufacturer relationships In the Brazilian auto industry: an exploration of distinctive elements
de Hildebrand e Grisi, Celso Cláudio; Helena Puga … - In: Journal of Business & Industrial Marketing 19 (2004) 6, pp. 415-420
This study aims to identify the presence of commitment, cooperation and interdependence, in the relations established between suppliers and automobile manufacturers as described in the extant relationship marketing theory, Case studies of the three biggest Brazilian automobile manufacturers were...
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Networking and developing collaborative relationships: evidence of the auto‐part industry of Brazil
Pimentel Claro, Danny; Borin de Oliveira Claro, Priscila - In: Journal of Business & Industrial Marketing 26 (2011) 7, pp. 514-523
Purpose – This study aims to assess the moderating effect of the business network on the effects of between relational behavior and the effects of transaction‐specific investments on joint actions. Design/methodology/approach – The study was a survey based field study designed using...
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Relationship marketing in supply chain: an empirical analysis in the Brazilian service sector
Afonso Vieira, Valter; Monteiro, Plinio R.R.; Teixeira … - In: Journal of Business & Industrial Marketing 26 (2011) 7, pp. 524-531
provider in an emerging market, Brazil, provides unique extensions to the existing literature.  …
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