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The global sustainability challenge: from agreement to action
Juma, Calestous - In: International Journal of Global Environmental Issues 2 (2002) 1/2, pp. 1-14
The United Nations General Assembly will hold the World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) in Johannesburg in … 2002. The aim of the summit is to review progress in the implementation of sustainable development goals adopted in 1992 at … the historic United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) in Rio de Janeiro and map out a strategy for …
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Income tax evasion : tax elasticity, welfare, and revenue
Gillman, Max - In: International tax and public finance 28 (2021) 3, pp. 533-566
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What are the costs of violence?
Hoeffler, Anke - In: Politics, philosophy & economics : ppe 16 (2017) 4, pp. 422-445
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Income shocks, informal insurance mechanisms, and household consumption expenditure : micro-evidence from Nigeria
Ajefu, Joseph Boniface - In: International journal of social economics 44 (2017) 12, pp. 1818-1832
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Discounted agricultural growth in South Africa
Williams, Miesha J. - In: The review of black political economy 44 (2017) 3/4, pp. 353-362
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Have model, will reform : assessing the outcomes of electricity reforms in non-OECD Asia
Sen, Anupama; Nepal, Rabindra; Jamasb, Tooraj - In: The energy journal 39 (2018) 4, pp. 181-209
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The Relationship between Economic Development and Social Welfare: A New Adjusted GDP Measure of Welfare
Islam, Sardar; Clarke, Matthew - In: Social Indicators Research 57 (2002) 2, pp. 201-229
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Is India better off today than 15 years ago? A robust multidimensional answer
Gravel, Nicolas; Mukhopadhyay, Abhiroop - In: Journal of Economic Inequality 8 (2010) 2, pp. 173-195
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Development and freedom
Prendergast, Renee - In: Journal of Economic Studies 31 (2004) January, pp. 39-56
This paper is an attempt to understand how Amartya Sen's thinking on development and freedom has evolved from his … critique of welfare economics and his concern with underdevelopment and poverty. It is argued that Sen has done a great deal to … rescue welfare economics from the consequences of methodological individualism by seeking an objective basis for comparisons …
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(Measured) Profit is Not Welfare: Evidence from an Experiment on Bundling Microcredit and Insurance
Banerjee, Abhijit; Duflo, Esther; Hornbeck, Richard - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2014
We investigate the puzzle of microfinance: that loans generate large measured returns for businesses, yet loan take-up is low and the businesses often close. We analyze a randomized trial that bundled microfinance loans with a cheap health insurance policy. Requiring clients to purchase...
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