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Corporate social responsibility, economic globalization and developing countries
Haque, Mohammed Ziaul; Azmat, Fara - In: Sustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal 6 (2015) 2, pp. 166-189
Bangladesh as a case study, challenges and key issues relating to CSR are highlighted. Design/methodology/approach – The paper … draws from the review of existing literature, and the content analysis of two leading newspapers in Bangladesh for a period … in the RMG industry in Bangladesh. As Bangladesh is an exemplar of developing countries and RMG is a typical starter …
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The democratizing effects of frugal innovation
Nari Kahle, Hanna; Dubiel, Anna; Ernst, Holger; Prabhu, … - In: Journal of Indian Business Research 5 (2013) 4, pp. 220-234
Purpose – The aim of this paper is to examine the impact of frugal innovation in the fields of livelihood provision, education, infrastructure, and distribution networks on state-building in countries where a significant proportion of the population lives at the base of the pyramid (BoP)....
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International trade and inclusive growth: a primer
Lederman, Daniel - In: Indian Growth and Development Review 6 (2013) 1, pp. 88-112
Purpose – This article aims to provide two analytical frameworks for understanding the role of trade in promoting inclusive growth in developing economies. Design/methodology/approach – A working definition of inclusive growth focuses on long‐term, sustained growth associated with...
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European research, social innovation and successful cooperativist actions
Flecha, Ramón - In: International Journal of Quality and Service Sciences 4 (2012) 4, pp. 332-344
inequality in which many citizens get caught. Design/methodology/approach – The Communicative Methodology (CM) was applied …
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Africa ' s unfolding diet transformation: implications for agrifood system employment
Tschirley, David L; Snyder, Jason; Dolislager, Michael; … - In: Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies 5 (2015) 2, pp. 102-136
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to understand how the unfolding diet transformation in East and Southern Africa is likely to influence the evolution of employment within its agrifood system (AFS) and between that system and the rest of the economy. To briefly consider implications for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014839106
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The congruence of entrepreneurship and India’s excellence in information technology
Bhattacharjee, Sankalpa; Chakrabarti, Debkumar - In: Journal of Global Operations and Strategic Sourcing 10 (2017) 2, pp. 159-184
Purpose The paper aims to unravel the congruence of entrepreneurship and India’s excellence in information technology (IT). Considering the fact that entrepreneurship is a multifaceted concept encompassing a complex set of contiguous and overlapping constructs, the study takes into...
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Poverty, Inequality, Political Instability and Property Crimes in Pakistan: A Time Series Analysis
Syed, Shabib Haider; Ahmed, Eatzaz - In: Asian Journal of Law and Economics 4 (2013) 1-2, pp. 1-28
provision of social justice in the form of the fight against poverty, inequality and unemployment and maintenance of political …
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India’s Inequality Trap: The Role Played by Taxation Policies and Automation
Agrawal, Binit - In: Asian Journal of Law and Economics 11 (2020) 3
Abstract Recent increases in automation and unemployment have aggravated income inequality in India. Thus, it is … imperative for policy-makers to cut down on inequality and unemployment while promoting planned automation. This paper proposes a … joint solution to reform India’s taxation framework to fight income inequality while promoting planned automation. The paper …
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Verringerung von Lohnungleichheit durch staatliche Schutz- und Beteiligungsstandards. Schweden, Frankreich und Deutschland im Vergleich / Reduction of wage inequality by national p...
Bosch, Gerhard; Weinkopf, Claudia - In: Arbeit 24 (2015) 3-4, pp. 195-214
Zusammenfassung Der Beitrag analysiert die Einflussmöglichkeiten des Staates bei der Gestaltung von Arbeitsbedingungen am Beispiel der Lohnsetzung. Der Vergleich von drei Ländern mit vergleichsweise inklusiven Lohnsystemen - Schweden, Frankreich und Deutschland - veranschaulicht, dass der...
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Do Rising Top Income Shares Affect the Incomes or Earnings of Low and Middle-Income Families?
Thompson, Jeffrey P.; Leight, Elias - In: The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy 12 (2012) 1
responsive to increases in inequality. A substantial literature on the impacts of inequality on economic growth exists, but has … increased levels of income inequality. This paper departs from that literature by exploring the effect of inequality on the … standard of living of middle-income and low-income families. In the context of rising inequality, increased overall growth is …
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