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African immigrant entrepreneurs in South Africa : exploring their economic contributions

Ngota, Bernard Lama; Rajkaran, Sookdhev; Mang’unyi, … - In: Entrepreneurial business and economics review : EBER 7 (2019) 4, pp. 33-55

entrepreneurs in South Africa. Furthermore, it is to investigate the impact that Afrophobia has on economic opportunities created by … African immigrant entrepreneurs in South Africa. Research Design & Methods: The text utilizes a mixed-methods approach that … and literature on immigrant entrepreneurship while particularly providing insights into African immigrants’ contributions …

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Every drop counts: Assessing aid for water and sanitation

Anand, P.B. - 2013

Water and sanitation sectors have been the 'natural' subjects of aid for several decades. However, these sectors also were among those most affected by changes in aid approaches and tools. The aim of this paper is to capture some of the complexity in assessing impact and effectiveness of aid in...

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Historical origins of persistent inequality in Nigeria

Archibong, Belinda - 2016

Horizontal inequality by ethnic group has remained remarkably persistent for wealth, education, and access to certain services in Nigeria. While significant gains in the reduction of inequality and improvement in access have been made for more locally administered services, outcomes are stickier...

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Rethinking the world of aid in the twenty first century

Heller, Peter S. - 2011

Many concerns can be raised about the effectiveness of current aid programmes to developing countries. The appropriateness of aid is particularly questionable when one considers the likely character of the challenges that the global economy will confront in 2025, as suggested by alternative...

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Aid effectiveness in the health sector

Martínez Álvarez, Melisa; Acharya, Arnab - 2012

This paper explores the current evidence underlying the debate on aid effectiveness, with a specific focus on the health sector. It summarizes the history of aid and outlines the methodological challenges encountered when assessing its effectiveness. The current evidence on 'what works' in the...

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Labour migration in Indonesia and the health of children left behind

Ng, James - 2018

Economic research on labour migration in the developing world has traditionally focused on the role played by the remittances of overseas migrant labour in the sending country's economy. Recently, due in no small part to the availability of rich microdata, more attention has been paid to the...

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Factors driving foreign women entrepreneurship in China

Ng, Kit Shun; Fu, Pingping - In: Entrepreneurial business and economics review : EBER 6 (2018) 4, pp. 49-69

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The social dimension of the entrepreneurial motivation in the Central and Eastern European countries

Bartha, Zoltán; Gubik, Andrea S.; Bereczk, Adam - In: Entrepreneurial business and economics review : EBER 7 (2019) 1, pp. 9-27

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Entrepreneurial tendencies of migrants working in the care sector in Poland

Maj, Jolanta; Kubiciel-Lodzińska, Sabina - In: Entrepreneurial business and economics review : EBER 8 (2020) 3, pp. 27-46

entrepreneurship. Contribution & Value Added: The article contributes to the research on migrant entrepreneurship by analysing …

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The importance of grit and its influence on female entrepreneurs

Aronovitch, Aviva; Gibaldi, Carmine - In: Entrepreneurial business and economics review : EBER 11 (2023) 1, pp. 165-179

Objective: This study aims to provide a deeper understanding of the connection between grit and its impact on female entrepreneurs. Research Design & Methods: A qualitative research study was conducted among female entrepreneurs from different industries and life stages. The theoretical...

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