Similar Search Results

Entrepreneurship and violent conflict in developing countries

Bruck, Tilman; Naude, Wim; Verwimp, Philip - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2013

entrepreneurship. These are the special issue of the Journal of Small Business and Entrepreneurship (2011) and the special issue of the …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010643215

Entrepreneurship and Welfare

Tamvada, Jagannadha Pawan - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2009

We examine returns to entrepreneurship using a standard measure of welfare, the per capita consumption xpenditure …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004973323

Peace, Prosperity, and Pro-Growth Entrepreneurship

Naude, Wim - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2007

Support for entrepreneurship is widely seen as a mechanism to facilitate prosperity and peace in a growing number of … post-conflict states. In this paper I critically evaluate this view. I argue that entrepreneurship is a ubiquitous quality … in post-conflict states but not necessarily always for the good. Unproductive and destructive entrepreneurship may …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005031756

Promoting women.s economic empowerment through productive employment and social protection

Otobe, Naoko - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2014

The paper attempts to examine the extent to which the ILO-supported projects have contributed to women.s economic empowerment and well-being i.e., from a gender perspective. The paper provides the ILO.s perspectives on gender dimensions of employment prom

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011076181

Non-state Sovereign Entrepreneurs and Non-territorial Sovereign Organizations

Brauer1, Jurgen; Haywood, Robert - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2010

We propose two new concepts, of non-state sovereign entrepreneurs and the non-territorial sovereign organizations they form, and relate them to issues pertaining to state sovereignty, governance failures, and violent social conflict over the appropriation of the powers that accrue to states in...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008456284