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Diffusion of mobile phones in Portugal: unexpected success? [PDF]
, 2006 This paper begins with a somewhat paradoxical situation: Portugal is one of the less innovative countries within the European Union by most innovation indicators but, simultaneously, it is a leading country in the diffusion of mobile phones.
Carvalho, Adão
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Las dos caras del marketing verde
Proyecto de grado (Profesional en Mercadeo y Negocios Internacionales)-- Universidad Autónoma de Occidente ...
Plazas Ramírez, María Fernanda +1 more
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Trade Liberalization and Growth: New Evidence [PDF]
This paper revisits the empirical evidence on the relationship between economic integration and economic growth. First, we present an updated dataset of openness indicators and trade liberalization dates for a wide cross-section of countries in the 1990s.
Karen Horn Welch, Romain Wacziarg
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Setting up an organic cocoa sector in Sao Tome [PDF]
, 2007 This paper concerns the creation of an organic cocoa sector on the island of Sao Tome, Africa. Cocoa was introduced at the beginning of the 20th century and the Portuguese colonizer quickly began growing it in monoculture.
Dulcire, Michel, Roche, Gilles
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Sustentabilidade da industria têxtil e marketing verde
, 2021 O presente estudo tem como objetivo de discutir sobre a sustentabilidade na indústria têxtil, a partir do marketing verde, analisando, quais são os efeitos do modelo de produção Fast Fashion na sociedade como um todo, analisar o seu crescimento na indústria da moda e o seu impacto nas questões socioambientais no decorrer dos anos.
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The Sour Taste of Pineapple: How an Expanding Export Industry Undermines Workers and Their Communities [PDF]
, 2008 This report argues that pineapple workers, their families and communities, and the environment in the largest pineapple producing nations have not enjoyed the benefits of the growth of the sector in recent decades. Includes a list of recommendations for
International Labor Rights Forum
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Economic Reform and Economic Performance: Evidence from 20 Developing Countries [PDF]
Do adjustment policies assist or retard growth? This paper presents data on economic performance (aggregate and sectoral growth, inflation, investment and external account) for 20 countries.
Leavy, Jennifer, White, Howard
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Banking unbanked immigrants through remittances [PDF]
High service fees for sending money abroad can be a financial strain for low and moderate-income immigrants. George Samuels explores how some mainstream financial institutions are offering competitive pricing for the service and, as a result, are banking
George Samuels
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Revista Espaço Acadêmico, 2012 O século XXI vem sendo marcado por significativas mudanças nas estruturas sociais, econômicas e políticas em função da relação do homem com a causa ambiental. À vista do surgimento desses novos paradigmas, o objetivo desse trabalho é investigar o uso da
Fred Tavares +1 more
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