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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. Global strategies
  3. Encouraging local business buying

Encouraging local business buying

  • Reducing discrimination against local shopping facilities
  • Supporting community shops
  • Promoting increased local buying
  • Purchasing locally

Broader

Purchasing
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Providing sufficient support for local commercial services
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Promoting
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Creating local consumer awareness
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Narrower

Creating local currency systems
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Buying locally grown food
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Constrains

Using supermarkets
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Purchasing from distant suppliers
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Constrained by

Purchasing foreign resources
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Increasing out-of-town shopping
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Accepting community dependency
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Facilitates

Retaining capital within local community
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Reducing foreign control
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Raising local trading revenue
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Maximizing local purchasing power
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Marketing locally produced goods
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Marketing local agriculture produce
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Boosting local wholesale prices
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Facilitated by

Sharing community facilities
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Reducing price discrimination
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Organizing local marketing
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Legitimizing local services
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Problem

Lack of support for local commercial services
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Discrimination against local community shopping facilities
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Value

Nonlocal
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Discrimination [D]
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Discrimination [C]
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Community
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Anticommunity
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SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #12: Responsible Consumption and Production

Metadata

Database
Global strategies
Type
(E) Emanations of other strategies
Subject
  • Society » Local
  • Commerce » Purchasing, supplying
  • Commerce » Business enterprises
    • Content quality
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    Language
    English
    Last update
    Dec 3, 2024