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TRADE, LUXURY GOODS, AND A GROWTH-ENHANCING TARIFF [PDF]
Macroeconomic Dynamics, 2016 This article presents a Ricardian model of trade with learning-by-doing to study the effect of barriers to trade in products with low growth potential on the long-run economic growth. The model shows that, when elasticity of demand for the product with a lower learning potential is greater than unity, a tariff imposed on this product can shift the ...
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Journal of Adolescence, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Research to understand the role of social media use (SMU) in explaining deteriorating adolescent mental health has been limited by broad, nonspecific measures of social media use, specifically ‘time spent on social media’. These measures provide insufficient detail to capture specific risk and protective factors to users.
Amanda M. Sursely +3 more
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Chinese Gift-Giving, Anti-Corruption Law, and the Rule of Law and Virtue [PDF]
, 2016 This Article addresses the question of whether virtuous giftgiving in China can be used in the fight against corruption. Giftgiving, ubiquitous in Chinese familial, business, and official practices, has been under fire by both laws outside and within ...
Szto, Mary
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The Non‐Professional Virtues of the Hospice Volunteer
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Volunteers have long played a significant role in hospice care. Much of the care volunteers provide consists of weekly hour‐long in‐home visits. Home‐visiting hospice volunteers are not professionals, nor are they strangers or intimates. Hospice volunteers will not typically face moral dilemmas, nor be called upon to make dramatic decisions ...
Michael B. Gill
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Consumption and excess in Spanish America (1700-1830) [PDF]
, 2003 It may be said without exaggeration, that the finest stuffs made in countries, where industry is always inventing something new, are more generally seen in Lima than in any other place; vanity and ostentation not being restrained by custom or law ...
Earle, Rebecca
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Tales From Within: Dental Students’ Reflective Activities Involving Equity‐Deserving Communities
Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Undergraduate dental training benefits from community service‐learning (CSL) placements, in which equity‐deserving groups receive oral health care and students can critically reflect on their experiences. This study aimed to thematically explore the moments of revelation and struggle that senior dental students reflected on while ...
Mario Brondani +2 more
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To Be or Not to Be at the BOP: A One-North-Many-Souths Model with Subsistence and Luxury Goods [PDF]
In this paper we seek to explain the causes and consequences of Northern penetration in Southern subsistence markets in order to reach the countless masses at the Bottom of the (Income) Pyramid.
Schmidt, Tobias, Zon, Adriaan van
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The Influence of Value Perceptions on Purchase Intention Towards Luxury Fashion Products in Jakarta [PDF]
, 2018 In general, luxury market is growing in several countries, including Indonesia. Growth luxury market in a country related with the luxury trends on a particular country. The trends of luxury products consumption are very high causing there so many luxury
Abadi, F. (Fiter), Candra, M. (Made)
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Patek Philippe, or the Art to Tax Luxuries [PDF]
, 2003 Recent experience shows that under certain conditions it can be assumed that de-mand for luxury goods is partly abnormal. To tackle the problem whether they can and should be taxed we (a) show that a positive slope of demand is possible by distinguishing
Thomas, Tobias, Zimmermann, Klaus W.
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