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Author McDonnell, S. (Siobhan)

Title Indigenous community stores in the 'frontier economy' : some competition and consumer issues / S. McDonnell and D.F. Martin
Published Canberra : Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research, 2002

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Description 44 pages ; 25 cm
Series Discussion paper / Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research, 1036-1774 ; no. 234/2002
Discussion paper (Australian National University. Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research) ; no. 234/2002
Summary Draws on fieldwork conducted in remote Aboriginal communities to examine Trade Practices Act issues that are relevant to Indigenous consumers and businesses; cases studies of community stores are used to illustrate why Aboriginal people are vulnerable to commercial exploitation; governance of community stores; implications for Australian Competition and Consumer Commission compliance and education strategies
Analysis Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
Retail trade
Aboriginal communities
Codes of conduct
Aborigines
Remote areas
Federal issue
State issue
Electronic resource
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 40-43)
Notes Also available in an electronic version via the Internet
Discussion paper (Australian National University. Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research) no:234/2002 1036-1774
Subject Aboriginal Australians, as consumers
Competition, Unfair -- Australia.
Restraint of trade -- Australia.
Consumer protection -- Australia -- Northern Territory.
Consumer protection -- Australia -- South Australia.
Aboriginal Australian consumers
Stores, Retail -- Australia -- Northern Territory.
Antitrust law -- Australia.
Aboriginal Australians as consumers
Aborigines, Australian, as consumers
Competition -- Law and legislation -- Australia
Author Martin, David (David Fernandes)
Australian National University. Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research.