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Government policy in post-1994 South Africa, whilst upholding the principles of community participation and development … growth agenda, that of Spatial Development Initiatives, has catalysed both ‘bottom-up’ development and also meaningfully … Saldanha Steel Plant and the Paternoster Fish Market, which have been components of a Spatial Development Initiative in the …
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The analysis of natural resource management (NRM) institutions is drawn from two predominant theoretical schools â … messages from the theory to those closely engaged with NRM in the development context. The paper brings together the recent …-emphasizing a simple distinction between formal and informal institutions. Acknowledging the importance of the informal …
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Do foreign educated individuals play a role in promoting democracy in their home country? Despite the large amount of private and public resources spent on foreign education, there is no systematic evidence that foreign educated individuals foster democracy in their home countries. Using a...
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and disseminate quality research about the vital relationships among institutions, entrepreneurship and economic outcomes …. JEPP  's aim is to improve the quality of scholarly and public discourse about entrepreneurship and development policies … economic development. Originality/value – The editorial describes the thinking behind JEPP , and the journal's objectives. JEPP …
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Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine differences in property institutions in the USA and India and their … organization of agriculture, comparing agricultural development in the USA and India, with a focus on changes in farm size over … time. Findings In the USA, unlimited individual land ownership has enabled the gradual, long-term development of scale …
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This paper investigates the institutional causes of China's Great Famine. It presents two empirical findings: 1) in 1959, when the famine began, food production was almost three times more than population subsistence needs; and 2) regions with higher per capita food production that year suffered...
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Purpose – The principal aim of this research is to provide an in‐depth analysis of existing practices of corporate governance in mature markets and to compare and contrast these approaches with CG and CSR practices in emerging markets, given the growing influence of EMs on the global...
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