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Views on poverty are deeply rooted in cultural frameworks about the human condition shaped by histories. In the debate … on modernity, perspectives on poverty oscillate between: a) making the poor – their ‘morals’ and ‘culture’ – responsible … of governing the population. In this paper we review and explore some key contributions to poverty knowledge from a …
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Views on poverty are deeply rooted in cultural frameworks about the human condition shaped by histories. In the debate … on modernity, perspectives on poverty oscillate between: a) making the poor -- their "morals" and "culture … in the discourses on poverty, which surfaced in the context of capitalist industrialisation and political debates on …
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This paper reviews what insights environmental and ecological economics have provided regarding the 'poverty …
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This paper reviews what insights environmental and ecological economics have provided regarding the 'poverty …
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The study investigates whether Fair Trade Organizations (FTOs) are able to adhere to their principles of social justice and development goals as they enter mainstream markets which are dominated by neo-liberalism, unequal terms of trade and propagation of the "free market" principle. Through a...
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This paper  provides an assessment of economic growth, employment and poverty reduction in the Arab MENA region …. Considering the high rate of unemployment (especially the youth unemployment) and poverty in most countries in the region … employment and poverty impacts of growth are of particular concern to policy makers. In the short run for employment growth to be …
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conclude that there is a reform failure matched by a failure to reform. The Poverty Reduction Strategies of the three countries …
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The concept and practices of accountability enjoy considerable interest today, not least due to the World Development Report WDR 2004 on service delivery, which formulated the ëtriangle of accountabilityí - specifying relations between the poor, service providers, policy makers and...
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public service provision while aiming to improve the livelihoods of the poor and overcome the institutional nature of poverty …
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