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LA NITRATE RAILWAYS CO. LTD.: LA PÉRDIDA DE SUS DERECHOS EXCLUSIVOS EN EL MERCADO DEL TRANSPORTE DE SALITRE Y SU RESPUESTA A ELLA

open access: yesHistoria (Santiago), 2005
Para la industria salitrera de la árida provincia de Tarapacá, el transporte ferroviario era una necesidad muy cara, costando en una época hasta cien veces el precio por ton-km del transporte marítimo que llevaba el salitre a Europa.
IAN THOMSON
doaj  

Impact of Geography on Institutions in Agricultural and Nomadic Societies

open access: yesInternational Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How geography affects the choice of institutions is studied in a theoretical model. In this model, nations are located around a circle. Rulers compete through choosing tax rates, the level of military spending, and the degree of formality of institutions. Geographic condition is captured by population density.
Haiwen Zhou
wiley   +1 more source

From Empire to Aid: Analysing Persistence of Colonial Legacies in Foreign Aid to Africa

open access: yesJournal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For decades now, Western development agencies and donors have been castigated for their colonial biases in providing aid to Africa. It is well established that donors provide considerably more foreign aid to their former colonies relative to other countries.
Swetha Ramachandran
wiley   +1 more source

En El corazón de las tinieblas. Forma y dinámica en la colonización fenicia de Occidente

open access: yesGerión, 2009
The succesful history of the Phoenician colonies in the West poses the problem of its growth dynamics evolved to a certain degree amidst a competition for space.
Francisco José Moreno Arrastio
doaj  

Mark-Up, Monopoly Pricing and Their Effects on the Manufacturing Productivity in Iran [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهشهای اقتصادی, 2009
This paper aims to measure the extent of mark-up and monopoly pricing in different sub sectors of the Iranian manufacturing. We measure annually the degree of monopoly pricing and mark-up for sub sectors over the period from 1959 to 2003.
Seyyed Hamid Reza Ashrafzadeh   +1 more
doaj  

Coping Practices of Small‐ and Medium‐Sized Enterprises Facing Power Asymmetry in Digital Platform Business

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Digital platform (DP) enterprises have risen to the top of the global economy by inverting traditional business models. They earn money through matchmaking, transaction facilitation, and efficient orchestration of other stakeholders' resources.
Lukas R. G. Fitz, Jochen Scheeg
wiley   +1 more source

Examining Device Usage Patterns in Outpatient Telemedicine Video Visits among Movement Disorders Patients

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Telemedicine has improved access to care, yet device usage for virtual visits remains underexplored. Objective To characterize device usage patterns for video televisits across sociodemographic factors in a tertiary Movement Disorders clinic in the United States.
Mitra Afshari   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Uruguay Round Agreement: The Interface Between AntiDumping and Competition

open access: yesLahore Journal of Economics
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Kishwar Khan, Sarwat Aftab
doaj  

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