> There has been some work on whether or not "boycotts" actually change > corporate behavior; the absense of pay toilets might be an example > where the market is telling firms to abide by the sensibilities of the > public. The presence of pay toilets in other countries may just > indicate that other "publics" have other sensibilities. > --Robert Book > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
This says people behave differently because they have different tastes. This isn't helpful unless you have some way to observe and explain differences in tastes. William Sjostrom +++++++++++++ William Sjostrom Senior Lecturer Department of Economics National University of Ireland, Cork Cork, Ireland +353-21-490-2091 (work) +353-21-427-3920 (fax) +353-21-463-4056 (home) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.ucc.ie/~sjostrom/
