Survival and growth-oriented entrepreneurs follow qualitatively different logics. In this article we retrace the scattered previous theorization of this distinction and present a consolidated set of key characteristics of the two types of enterprises, enriched by our own observations in the...

Conventional policies of urban poverty alleviation have proven to be largely ineffective. They have, in particular, failed to defuse the worsening housing crisis in the large cities of the developing world. Shortcomings in funding and implementation notwithstanding, the Philippine 'Community...