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Beyond the Dogma of the Fixed Book Price Agreement [PDF]
After describing the essential features of the book market, a welfare analysis of the fixed book price agreement is given. Allowance is made for the opportunity cost of reading. Theoretically, the agreement pushes up book prices and depresses book sales.
Frederick van der Ploeg
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[Review of the book \u3ci\u3eIncome Distribution in Less Developed Countries\u3c/i\u3e] [PDF]
, 1992 [Excerpt] This book by R. M. Sundrum, a professor at the Australian National University and former director of the World Bank, is a compilation of issues, ideas, and data on income distribution in less developed countries (LDCs).
Fields, Gary S
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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Buyback and return policies for a book publishing firm = Egy könyvkiadó vállalat visszavásárlási stratégiája [PDF]
, 2010 A dolgozat célja egy vállalati gyakorlatból származó eset elemzése. Egy könyvkiadót tekintünk. A kiadó kapcsolatban van kis- és nagykereskedőkkel, valamint a fogyasztók egy csoportjával is vannak kapcsolatai. A könyvkiadók projekt rendszerben működnek. A
Dobos, Imre, Wimmer, Ágnes
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Confessions of a Poverty Researcher: My Journey Through the Foothills of Scholarship
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper describes the key events, experiences and ideas that influenced the author's career as a poverty researcher. He describes how his early disillusion with economics was replaced by a spark of interest in social issues and how his migration from the UK to Australia in the mid‐1970s provided the impetus to begin what became a lifetime ...
Peter Saunders
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Stakeholder Perspectives on Therapeutic and Safe Building Design in Residential Care
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Residential care is a form of out‐of‐home care that plays a critical role in supporting vulnerable young people in Australia. However, there is an evidence gap regarding the built environment in this context. This research aimed to explore the perspectives of key stakeholders in residential care in Victoria, Australia, regarding design that ...
Carmen Schroder +3 more
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книжная торговля в сибири в условиях постсоветского развития (90-е гг. xx в. - начало xxi в.)
Библиосфера, 2010 The article describes the transformation of Siberian book trade as a part of the Russian book market at the turn of the centuries (1991-2008). The main tendencies of the transition from the united centralized state system to a multi-market one are ...
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Information Content of an Open Limit-Order Book: Indian Evidence
American Business ReviewUsing the 5-year period (2014-18) limit-order book and trade book data from NSE, this paper investigates the contribution of an open limit-order book towards price discovery and market efficiency.
Mayank Gupta, Saurabh Kumar
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Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.This narrative review discusses animal models of exosome‐based myocardial infarction treatments. Emerging techniques aim to improve exosome stability, targeting, and bioavailability for MI treatment as drug delivery vehicles and regenerative mediators that promote myocardial regeneration. Abstract Exosomes have emerged as promising therapeutic carriers,
Chayanisa Phutiyothin +2 more
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中國大陸非國有書業發展歷程研究 A Brief History of Non-state-owned Book Industry on the Mainland of P. R. China [PDF]
Jiàoyù zīliào yǔ túshūguǎn xué, 2005 文章對中華人民共和國成立以來，中國大陸非國有書業發展歷程進行了系統回顧與分析。作者將1949年以來大陸書業的發展以1980年為界劃分為前後兩個階 段，前一階段為非國有書業的限制發展時期；後一階段為鼓勵發展時期。文章重點分析了1980年以來大陸非國有書業發展的三個步驟，即1980年非國有經濟 開始進入圖書零售領域；1988年非國有經濟得以進入圖書二級批發環節；2003年圖書的總發行權和全國連鎖經營權的大門開始向非國有經濟敞開。This article reviews and analyzes the ...
Qing Fang, Lifang Xu
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