The economic effects of extending shop opening hours

Journal of Economics/ Zeitschrift fur Nationalokonomie

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 247-263

  Gradus, Raymond ^a  

^a Ministry of Finance Netherlands   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Deregulation; Retail model; Shop opening hours

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042901819     PISSN: 09318658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01250128     Document Type: Article

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