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Consumer Protection on Kickstarter [PDF]
Marketing Science, 2020 This article investigates consumer protection on Kickstarter; it shows that broken price advertising claims pose a substantial, persistent, and unresolved problem.
Daniel Blaseg +2 more
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Consumer Affairs Victoria (CAV) is undertaking compliance activities designed to identify and deter noncompliance, encourage voluntary compliance and protect consumers.
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Journal of Consumer Sciences, 2022 The rapid development of the business world has resulted in several changes to business actors in carrying out their business activities. This encourages the emergence of standard agreements as practicality in conducting transactions. This study aims to
Anna Maria Tri Anggraini +4 more
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BMC Bioinformatics, 2021 Background Various databases on genetically modified organisms (GMOs) exist, all with their specific focus to facilitate access to information needed for, e.
Paulien Adamse +6 more
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Consumer Financial Protection [PDF]
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2011 The recent financial crisis has led many to question how well businesses deliver services and how well regulatory institutions address problems in consumer financial markets. This paper discusses consumer financial regulation, emphasizing the full range of arguments for regulation that derive from market failure and from limited consumer rationality in
Campbell, John +3 more
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Cursed Consumers and the Effectiveness of Consumer Protection Policies*
The Journal of Industrial Economics, 2023 We model firms' quality disclosure and pricing in the presence of cursed consumers, who fail to be sufficiently skeptical about undisclosed quality. We show that cursed consumers are exploited in duopoly if firms are vertically differentiated, if there are few cursed consumers, and if average product quality is high.
Ispano, Alessandro, Schwardmann, Peter
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Case report: change of dominant strain during dual SARS-CoV-2 infection
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021 Background The dual infection with SARS-CoV-2 is poorly described and is currently under discussion. We present a study of two strains of SARS-CoV-2 detected in the same patient during the same disease presentation.
Andrei E. Samoilov +10 more
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IEEE Access, 2023 We developed a radiofrequency electromagnetic field (RF-EMF) exposure system to investigate human skin temperature responses to localized exposures. The system was designed to project a 6 GHz RF-EMF beam with enough energy to rapidly increase peak local ...
Abdelelah Alzahed +5 more
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Development of Reliability Indices for Electric Distribution Network in Egypt
Renewable Energy and Sustainable Development, 2017 Reliability indices (RIs) are the elemental benchmark used by Egyptian Electricity Holding Company (EEHC), and the Electric Utility and Consumer Protection Regulatory Agency (Egypt ERA) to evaluate the continuity and compliance of supply, which surpasses
Eman Ahmed +3 more
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 Inflammation in meninges and/or brain is regularly noticed in red foxes and other wild carnivores during rabies control programs. Despite negative rabies virus (RABV) results, the etiologies of these cases remain unknown.
Jennifer Höche +6 more
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