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Free labor for costly journals?

Article Abstract:

Issues concerning the significant price difference between economics journals produced by commercial publishers and those produced by professional organizations and university presses are discussed. It is argued that high prices charged by commercial publishers are taking valuable funds away from universities and can also present scholarly information getting to university staff.

Author: Bergstrom, Theodore C.
Publisher: American Economic Association
Publication Name: Journal of Economic Perspectives
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0895-3309
Year: 2001
Prices and rates, Periodicals

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Labor standards: where do they belong on the international trade agenda?

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Issues concerning the coordination of labor standards by international agencies and the desire of individual countries to govern their own labor standards are discussed.

Author: Brown, Drusilla
Publisher: American Economic Association
Publication Name: Journal of Economic Perspectives
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0895-3309
Year: 2001
Research, International aspects, Labor economics, Labor productivity

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Child labor in the global economy

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The practice of child labor, the reasons behind the practice and ways to overcome it are examined at length.

Author: Edmonds, Eric V, Pavcnik, Nina
Publisher: American Economic Association
Publication Name: Journal of Economic Perspectives
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0895-3309
Year: 2005
United States, Economic aspects, Children, Control, Child labor practices, Child labor, Child labour

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