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The importance of entrepreneurship in a social structure results from the characteristics of entrepreneurs in … determining the needs of a society and making investments in that area. Therefore, entrepreneurship is one of the most important … factors of the progress for any social structure. On the entrepreneurship, the economics gives increasing importance to the …
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One of the most pressing challenges for Springfield is increasing the labor force participation and employment rates of its residents. The city’s labor force participation rate is extremely low even when compared with other older industrial cities in the region. In Springfield’s Latino...
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Legal and business knowledge has become valuable intellectual property, access to which often determines entrepreneurial success. As such, our society is clearly bifurcated into “haves” and “haves not” of legal information. Using the informationally-underprivileged Hispanic small...
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During Apartheid, there was little need for redistributional policies or to borrow for public works since the vast majority of the population was undeserved. With the arrival of a representative democracy in 1994, however, South Africa faced a unique problem -- providing new and improved public...
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This paper analyzes economic-social interaction in China in connection with the country's change of economic system. I define an economic system in terms of a multidimensional vector of broad institutional characteristics, and I emphasize that important features of the social development are...
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Transformation, Russland, Mittelschicht, Kleinunternehmer, Niznij Novgorod, Vertrauen, Sozialkapital. - Im Mittelpunkt der Arbeit steht eine empirische Untersuchung zu russischen Kleinunternehmen basierend auf der Region Niznij Novgorod. Damit soll ein Beitrag zum Verständnis der Transformation...
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The paper presents a social innovation as an innovitve business model with new social relations and indicates a few short cases to indicate how a social problem was addressed by a social innovation by entrepreneurial actions by microfinance service providers. The cases are from microcredit,...
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The National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) was founded in 1920, largely in response to controversies between free market advocates and proponents of centralized government planning, over the “fair” distribution of income in the American economy. As a result of an early agreement between...
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