The Wal-Mart revolution : how big-box stores benefit consumers, workers, and the economy /
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| Main Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
AEI Press,
[2006]
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| Series: | American Enterprise Institute library.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction Wal-Mart and the big-box discount store revolution
- Part I Why Wal-Mart matters
- 1. The importance of retail innovations
- 2. Wal-Mart and its critics
- Part II The War-Mart revolution
- 3. A history of retail innovation in America before Wal-Mart
- 4. The Wal-Mart story
- 5. Imitators and innovators
- Part III Wal-Mart : Good or Bad?
- 6. Employment and wage effects of discount stores
- 7. Competition and communities
- 8. Wal-Mart and the poor
- 9. The discount revolution in broader economic context
- Part IV The future of Wal-Mart
- 10. Wal-Mart and the world
- 11. Critiquing the critics
- 12. What should we do about Wal-Mart?
