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Cultural impact on pricing strategies: how national values are rounded, just bellows, and accurate price tags are formed.
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain It is well known that culture influences consumer behavior, but the effects of culture on pricing have not been studied much. One culture may be reflected in price tags. Price ends in a round (e.g. $10.00), just below (e.g. £9.99), or exact (e.g. 9.87 euros). The end of these prices is all common, but little is…
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Divorce may be predicted by the interaction between cultural and personal values, research findings
The dark blue line represents the regression line, and the shade represents the 95% confidence interval of the slope. Note that the Ethiopian sample is a significant outlier and has been excluded from this analysis. Credit: Communications Psychology (2025). doi:10.1038/s44271-025-00185-x Divorce, a legal dissolution of marriage, can be driven by a variety of factors, ranging from changes in the economic…
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Nationalism, geopolitical tensions, cultural gaps and economic crises are reshaping global tourism, research finds
The degree of multinationalism and trends to conform to similar lifestyles/cultures. Credit: Tourism Management 2025, doi: 10.1016/j.tourman.2024.105005 Tourism, which has long been considered a bridge between culture and economy, has undergone dramatic transformation, primarily due to the rise of deglobalization. A new study written by the University of Sharjah has discovered. Deglobalization is both conceptual and movement. It’s the opposite…
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