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Your Technology or Your Market Access (2/8/2007)
In a buyer's market with many potential sellers, China exacts technology transfers as a condition of entry into its lucrative mass market.
In a buyer's market with many potential sellers, China exacts technology transfers as a condition of entry into its lucrative mass market.
There Is No Free Parking (2/3/2007)
Free or subsidized parking has suffocated the development of mass transit and increased traffic congestion and air pollution.
Free or subsidized parking has suffocated the development of mass transit and increased traffic congestion and air pollution.
Niche Specialization (1/30/2007)
Niche comparative advantage in location proximity and fast response time could overcome the disadvantage of high wages in the garment industry.
Niche comparative advantage in location proximity and fast response time could overcome the disadvantage of high wages in the garment industry.
External Benefit and External Cost - flash (1/21/2007)
The existence of external cost and external benefit leads to misallocation of resources.
The existence of external cost and external benefit leads to misallocation of resources.
Congestion Pricing (1/10/2007)
Road tolls that vary directly with congestion have reduced peak-hour traffic volume in Singapore and Stockholm by forcing commuters to internalize congestion cost.
Road tolls that vary directly with congestion have reduced peak-hour traffic volume in Singapore and Stockholm by forcing commuters to internalize congestion cost.
Choke Power (1/10/2007)
Their strategic location at the chokepoints of global trade allows American longshoremen to share a bigger piece of the globalization pie.
Their strategic location at the chokepoints of global trade allows American longshoremen to share a bigger piece of the globalization pie.
Labor on Call (1/10/2007)
Flexible work scheduling to match customer traffic is one effective way to transform labor from a fixed cost into a variable cost in the retail business.
Flexible work scheduling to match customer traffic is one effective way to transform labor from a fixed cost into a variable cost in the retail business.
