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The economics of sin : rational choice or no choice at all?

Cameron, Samuel - 2002

1. Introduction -- 2. Tools of the trade : rational choice -- 3. Religion -- 4. Greed, lust, sloth and waste -- 5. Envy and jealousy -- 6. Lies and deceit -- 7. Matters of life and death -- 8. Addiction -- 9. Adultery -- 10. Prostitution -- 11. Conclusion.

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Public choice and the challenges of democracy

Casas Pardo, José (contributor); … - 2007

. Democracy across the world -- pt. 5. Fiscal issues and democracy. … contributions from some of the world's most prestigious scholars of public choice and political science, this comprehensive …

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Globalization, social capital and inequality : contested concepts, contested experiences

Dannreuther, Charlie (contributor); … - 2003

This volume investigates the relationship between globalization, inequality and social capital, and reveals that although strongly related, these ideas are also highly contested. The authors elucidate the interactions between these concepts, looking in detail at the conflicts and competitiveness...

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Handbook of research on ethnic minority entrepreneurship : a co-evolutionary view on resource management

Dana, Leo Paul (contributor) - 2007

minority entrepreneurship from all parts of the world. The book comprises eight parts and 49 chapters. Undoubtedly, given the …

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Research handbook on accounting and ethics

Brivot, Marion (ed.); Cho, Charles H. (ed.) - 2023

world, the Research Handbook on Accounting and Ethics discusses the ethical considerations involved in each of the major … of services provided by accountants today. Providing an overview of contemporary accounting and ethics issues around the … effectiveness of anti-corruption agencies in Africa, and accounting ethics education in Hong Kong and Macau. It also proposes new …

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Financing nonprofits and other social enterprises : a benefits approach

Young, Dennis R. - 2017

Contents: Foreword by Bill Bolling -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Cross-currents in SPO finance -- 3. Benefits theory -- 4. The nature of benefits and their financing -- 5. Fee-reliant SPOs -- 6. Contributions-reliant spos -- 7. Government-reliant SPOs -- 8. Investment income-reliant SPOs -- 9. Mixed...

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Handbook of research on nonprofit economics and management

Seaman, Bruce Alan (contributor); … - 2010

Nonprofit organizations are arguably the fastest growing and most dynamic part of modern market economies in democratic countries. This Handbook explores the frontiers of knowledge at the intersection of economics and the management of these entities. The authors review the role, structure and...

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Resilience and the management of nonprofit organizations : a new paradigm

Young, Dennis R.; Searing, Elizabeth - 2022

"This timely book examines how nonprofits can prepare for and respond to serious threats, such as pandemics, economic recessions, terrorist attacks and other potentially catastrophic events. Reliant on donors, regulators, government funders and dedicated staff and volunteers, nonprofits are...

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Research handbook on nonprofit accounting

Tinkelman, Daniel (ed.); Parsons, Linda M. (ed.) - 2023

"Bringing together a diverse team of renowned accounting scholars, this incisive Research Handbook presents a comprehensive evaluation of current research on nonprofit accounting, noting its major accomplishments and outlining opportunities for future study. The Research Handbook provides a...

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Transnational multi-stakeholder standardization : organizing fragile non-state authority

Hallström, Kristina Tamm - 2010

This enriching book provides a novel analysis of the organizational processes behind the establishment, maintenance, and challenges of non-state authority. In doing so, it compares three transnational, multi-stakeholder standard-setting processes: those of the Forest Stewardship Council, the...

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