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Seiler, Christof; Backhaus, Norman - In: Zeitschrift für Tourismuswissenschaft 6 (2014) 2, pp. 213-218

Ökotourismus- Destination in den Philippinen. In den letzten Jahren hat das Gebiet ein rasantes Wachstum im Tourismus erlebt …- destination in the Philippines. This area has experienced a rapid growth in tourism in recent years, particularly due to the … high incidence of poverty, which unlocks a potential for pro-poor tourism. Tourism affects the livelihood strategies of …

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NGOs and the making of “development tourism destinations”

Becklake, Sarah - In: Zeitschrift für Tourismuswissenschaft 6 (2014) 2, pp. 223-242

/actual “poverty tours”, the article argues that while Antigua NGOs develop and host these poverty tours as a means of moving “hearts …

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Blood, Sweat, and Tears: The Rise and Decline of the East German Economy, 1949–1988 / Blut, Schweiß, Tränen: Aufstieg und Niedergang der ostdeutschen Wirtschaft, 1949–1988

Blum, Ulrich; Dudley, Leonard - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 220 (2000) 4, pp. 438-452

Summary The rise of the East-German economy in the 1950s and 1960s and its decline in the 1970s and 1980s is difficult to explain by neoclassical economics. However; the observed life cycle may be explained by the inclusion of concepts from old and new institutional economics and from functional...

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Ethical Audit of Prosperity Gospel: Psychological Manipulation or Social Ministry

Essien, Essien D. - In: International Journal of Knowledge-Based Organizations … 8 (2018) 2, pp. 53-66

that wealth is a sign of God's blessing and a compensation for prayer as well as “sowing of seed”. Second, the notion of an … prosperity preachers use Bible to support their claims, prosperity gospel does not surmount social misery, poverty and corruption …

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Anthropological Reflections Upon Social Institutions as a Source of the "Wealth of Nations"

Dalbin, Jean-Philippe - In: Journal des �conomistes et des �tudes Humaines 11 (2001) 4

justice, encourage or discourage the wealth of nations as Smith taught us, they must then be circumscribed with regard to …

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Corporate Balance Sheet Adjustment: Stylized Facts, Causes and Consequences

Ruscher, Eric; Wolff, Guntram B. - In: Review of Economics 64 (2013) 2, pp. 117-138

Abstract Using national account data, we define corporate balance sheet adjustment episodes as periods during which major increases in non-financial corporations’ net lending/ borrowing are experienced. An analysis of such episodes in Germany and Japan, and a more systematic exploration of a...

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Emotional Labor and Its Influence on Employees' Work and Personal Life in a Philippine Franchise Dining Industry Setting

Sia, Leahlizbeth A. - In: International Journal of Applied Industrial Engineering … 3 (2016) 1, pp. 74-85

basis on the part of the employees of several international dining franchises in Cebu, Philippines, whether it leads to …

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The Story Retold Visiting the Role and Mission of Non-Governmental Organizations in the Decision Making and Policy Formulation Process

Matiatou, Maria - In: International Journal of Civic Engagement and Social … 3 (2016) 2, pp. 1-22

donations and volunteers, and enhanced needs related to poverty and acceptable standards of living. Second, to position NGOs on …

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Child Marriages in Rural Zimbabwe

Kurebwa, Jeffrey; Kurebwa, Nyasha Yvonne - In: International Journal of Civic Engagement and Social … 5 (2018) 1, pp. 40-54

The objectives of this article was to understand the causes, effects and measures to reduce child marriages in rural Zimbabwe. Child marriages have serious social, economic, health and political implications on young girls and their communities. Young girls are also robbed of their locally and...

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Ethical Implications of the Digital Divide and Social Exclusion: Imperative for Cyber-Security Culture in Africa

Essien, Essien D. - In: International Journal of Innovation in the Digital … 9 (2018) 1, pp. 14-25

Despite that global internet usage continues to expand given the increase in the number of computer ownership and Internet access, a divide persists between information rich and information poor, which is people with lower incomes, education levels, skill and capacity, minorities, as well as...

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