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Determinants of empowerment in a capability based poverty approach : evidence from the Gambia

Trommlerová, Sofia; Klasen, Stephan; Leßmann, Ortrud - 2013

Although empowerment is seen as intrinsically important and instrumentally valuable to escape poverty, there is very little research on the empirical drivers of empowerment. Using custom-made household-level information and using advanced econometric techniques that also correct for endogeneity,...

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Determinants of empowerment in a capability-based poverty approach : evidence from the Gambia

Trommlerová, Sofia; Klasen, Stephan; Leßmann, Ortrud - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 66 (2015), pp. 1-15

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Constructing validity for capabilities-related indicators

Tinonin, Cecilia - 2013

of actual human behaviour, that is agency freedom, as well as the variety of human values. Despite of the recognition of …. This paper aims at overcoming such shortcoming through an assessment of the validity of an indicator measuring agency … patriarchal village in Uttar Pradesh, India, through a multi-topic survey instrument. Results indicate agency freedom differs …

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The capability threshold : re-examining the definition of the middle class in an unequal developing country

Burger, Ronelle; McAravey, Camren; Berg, Servaas van der - 2015

In a polarised and highly unequal country such as South Africa, it is unlikely that a definition of the middle class that is based on an income threshold will adequately capture the political and social meanings of being middle class. We therefore propose a multi-dimensional definition, rooted...

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Rights and corporate social responsibility : competing or complementary approaches to poverty reduction and socioeconomic rights?

Osuji, Onyeka K.; Obibuaku, Ugochukwu L. - In: Journal of business ethics : JOBE 136 (2016) 2, pp. 329-347

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Toward a theory of marginalized stakeholder-centric entrepreneurship

Chowdhury, Rashedur; Sarasvathy, Saras D.; Freeman, R. … - In: Business ethics quarterly : the journal of the Society … 34 (2024) 1, pp. 1-34

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Examining multidimensional inequality and deprivation in Britain using the capability approach

Vizard, Polly; Speed, Liz - In: Forum for social economics 45 (2016) 2/3, pp. 139-169

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Multidimensional approach to an analysis of individual deprivation : the MACaD model and the results of empirical investigation

D'Emilione, Matteo; Fabrizi, Luca; Giuliano, Giovanna; … - In: Forum for social economics 45 (2016) 2/3, pp. 256-282

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Towards a multidimensional poverty index for Germany

Suppa, Nicolai - 2015

This paper compiles a multidimensional poverty index for Germany. Drawing on the capability approach as conceptual framework, I apply the Alkire-Foster method using German panel data. I suggest new operationalizations for two dimensions: social participation and practical reason, the latter...

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Valuing nature : connecting eco-economy and the capability approach

Allesøe Christensen, Bo - In: Review of political economy 27 (2015) 4, pp. 539-564

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