Sunday shopping: restrictions and socio-economic consequences. Cover Image

Ekonomiczno - społeczne aspekty handlu w niedzielę.
Sunday shopping: restrictions and socio-economic consequences.

Author(s): Jolanta Adamiec, Danuta Łukasz
Subject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: Kancelaria Sejmu
Keywords: Poland; EU; Sunday shopping; restrictions; socio-economic consequences; regulations governing shopping hours;

Summary/Abstract: The aim of the paper is to review the ability of retailers to operate stores on Sunday, as some European states ban or limit Sunday shopping. It begins with introducing the regulations governing shopping hours in Poland and other EU member states are introduced. Next, the authors discuss arguments in favour of and against Sunday shopping, as well as its economic and social consequences.

  • Issue Year: 2013
  • Issue No: 17
  • Page Range: 1-4
  • Page Count: 4
  • Language: Polish