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Trends and Patterns in Consumption Expenditure: A Review of Class and Rural-Urban Disparities
Roy, Satyaki - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
This paper primarily aims to capture the changing patterns of consumption expenditure of three broad classes, namely, the ‘upper’ ‘middle’ and ‘bottom’ classes in the rural and urban India. In contrast to what is generally held that differences in consumption of necessaries across...
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Is inclusive development a sustainable development? : A political economic perspective
Pushparaj, Soundararajan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
A major development policy challenge in the contemporary economic policy discourse is to sustain the development momentum. Prevailing political economic realities influence the economic thinking to accommodate the political compulsions. The inclusive development is one such development strategy....
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Rationality of Self-Employment: Do Female and Male Entrepreneurs Differ?
Bögenhold, Dieter; Fachinger, Uwe - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
It is not clear, whether changes in self-employment are primarily driven by the necessity to take part in the labour market, or if those activities reflect new modes of labour market integration revealing new opportunities and markets, which are especially due in wide parts to the service and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011112876
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From ‘ivory tower traditionalists’ to ‘entrepreneurial scientists’? academic scientists in fuzzy university-industry boundaries
Lam, Alice - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
agents seeking to shape the relationships between science and business, and shows continued diversity in their work …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009021708
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Consumption as a Social Process within Social Provisioning and Capitalism: Implications for Heterodox Economics
Todorova, Zdravka - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The article discusses consumption as a social process that is a part of social provisioning and is in an evolutionary interplay with other social processes. The discussion is grounded in, but is not limited to the contributions of Thorstein Veblen. The first section delineates social...
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Rural class differentiation in Nigeria: Theory and practice - a quantitative approach in the case of Nupeland
Kohnert, Dirk - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1979
, there is no class formation within the West African peasantry. However, these conclusions may rather reflect … misinterpretations of the class concept than the actual situation of the peasants. A critical review of common misinterpretations of the … historic-materialist class concept lays the base for the proposition of a new methodology for an analysis of the Nupe peasantry …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005622095
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Stagnant Structure of Workforce among Scheduled Tribes (STs) in Andhra Pradesh: A Macro View
Motkuri, Venkatanarayana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The paper presents a macro view of changes in the structure of the workforce of Scheduled Tribes in Andhra Pradesh its impact in the inclusive growth perspective. The analysis indicates that although there has been progress on many development indicators in the ST community in the state, they...
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Inclusion in a Polarised World
Freeman, Alan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
This paper on inclusion was presented to the at the 2005 summer school of DEEEP (Development Education Exchange in … assesses how meaning may be attached to the concept of inclusion in an economically polarised world. It develops a critique of … the conception of economic inclusion, by means of an exploration of linguistic inclusion and the notion of ‘disability …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836116
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Does Financial Outreach Engender Economic Growth? Evidence from Indian States
Ghosh, Saibal - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
The paper makes a systematic attempt to ascertain the nexus between finance and growth at the sub-national level for an emerging economy. Using data on major states in India for 1973 to 2004, the analysis indicates significant regional divergences in financial outreach across states, as also in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009151577
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Higher Education and Inclusion of Women in Labor Markets and in Business Development in Morocco
Gamar, Alae; Driouchi, Ahmed - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
This paper focuses on the inclusion of women in the Moroccan labor markets and businesses through the role of higher … variable in relation to gender. It then analyzes the relationships between education and the inclusion of women in the labor … the inclusion of women in the labor market and in business creation. Schooling of women with higher education attainment …
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