Social security from the perspective of the state and pensioners

The minimum retirement should be guaranteed by the state and not be the result of contributions paid and the effectiveness of the actions of the OFE (open-end pension plan). Therefore, the income of pensioners below the...

Higher economics education in Poland in the face of a crisis

The crisis has caused, among other things, a rally in the discussion regarding economic sciences as well as regarding the education of economists and managers. These discussions are dominated by a very critical tone. The...

The global economic crisis and its implications for the monetary policy

The paper highlights the main characteristics of the current financial crisis. Some of them are the same as in the previous financial crises, but some are new. The former are asset and housing price bubbles as well as th...

Snobbish Bandwagoners: Ambiguity of Luxury Goods’ Perception

Purpose: The article explores the grounds of possible interrelations of snob and bandwagon consumers’ inclinations in the luxury fashion sector. The reason to investigate this comes from the growth of inconsistent eviden...

Electronic Procurement Systems in Industry: General Overview and Strategic Choices