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Social Development – A Multidimensional Approach To Social Development Analysis. Country Level Evidence for Year 2011
Lechman, Ewa - 2014
The study investigates disparities in social development in 144 countries worldwide. In the paper we aim to investigate cross-country differences in social development level in year 2011, as well as to estimate inequalities on the field. Secondly, we assess relative social development level...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014147310
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Internet Kiosks in Rural India: What Influences Success?
Kendall, Jake; Singh, Nirvikar - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
-Logue, a franchise of over 1000 locally-owned, Internet kiosks in rural villages in India. We seek to assess how this new …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005790263
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Análisis de los factores que influyen en el proceso de creación de una cooperativa de trabajo asociado
Coll Serrano, Vicente; Cuñat Giménez, Rubén - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
This paper aims to contribute to existing knowledge related to the worker cooperative (CTA) creation process by studying the factors that influence the process using an inductive-deductive method: the Grounded Theory. For this reason, a total of 37 in-depth interviews have been carried out with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005835957
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Предмет и метод интерпретативной институциональной экономики
Yefimov, Vladimir - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
In this article, I renew the "dispute over methods" (Methodenstreit) taking into account contemporary achievements of the philosophy of science. The current dominant understanding of what is "scientific" in economics is derived from the classical natural science. Economists ignore the fact that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260905
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The making of heterodox microeconomics
Lee, Frederic - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
This paper constitutes the first chapter in my work-in-progress manuscript, Microeconomic Theory: A Heterodox Approach. Because many heterodox feel that the only micro theory is mainstream micro, the paper starts with a brief rejection of mainstream theory. It then proceeds to give an overview...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009018272
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Critical realism, grounded theory, and theory construction in heterodox economics
Lee, Frederic - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
This paper proposes an approach to theory creation and evaluation for heterodox economics that is based in the integration of critical realism and the method of grounded theory. Critical realism provides the concepts of structures and causal mechanisms that form the outline of theory...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011109868
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Explaining the Regional Heterogeneity of Poverty: Evidence from Decentralized Indonesia.
Sumarto, Sudarno; Vothknecht, Marc; Wijaya, Laura - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
This study presents evidence from Indonesia on how the country’s recent periods of economic growth have contributed to … poverty reduction at the regional level, with a particular emphasis on the role of decentralization. Over the past decade … Indonesia has made significant progress in reducing poverty, from 23% of the population in 1999 to less than 12% in 2013 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011108719
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Decentralization and good governance: The case of Indonesia
Green, Keith - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
Indonesia began a process of rapid government decentralization in 1999 from a formerly strong centralized government … structure. I review the history of decentralization in Indonesia and assess how Indonesia has fared in pursuing a … decentralization policy since 1999. I illustrate how Indonesia meets several criteria of successful decentralization and how it is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008578278
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Energy Power, Digital Infrastructure and Elearning Platforms: Afrrican Experience.
NWAOBI, GODWIN - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
Information and communication technologies are one of the most pervasive technologies in the world, second only to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005787174
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Public Financial Management in Indonesia : Review of Islamic Public Finance
Jaelani, Aan - 2017
Public financial management by the government is very important in view of the level of welfare in Indonesia is still … Indonesia, the approach to history and historical analysis is able to provide solutions to the existing problems. Reviewing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012968836