Because women predominate among the ranks of petty traders at the louma, female exchange networks prove helpful when women have difficulties completing domestic tasks.
Since agents with short-term perspective create their own evolutionary space where they are able to thrive, the impact of long-term traders remains limited.
While there are labour unions that have attained some successes, farmers, artisans, petty traders and female workers have not organised effectively to demand economic opportunities.
Nonetheless, outright attacks on government were rare; traders and the uncharitable rich bearing the brunt of the criticism.
The exporting traders, who first chose quality, increased their economic power and their regional leadership.
In this market an indirect economic mechanism will be used to slow traders down.
The artisanal fishermen supply the local markets and participate, through traders, in more distant, larger fish markets (inland and fish processing).
Intuitively, an increase in the nominal interest rate encourages traders to purchase bonds and to decrease their currency demand.
