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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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development) of transition management to capture sustainability oriented agency increases. As second main result, normative … under-explored in sustainability transitions scholarship are in the focus of the research: individual agency, normativity … results are contributed: First, a psychologically enriched understanding of individual and sustainability related agency in …
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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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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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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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development) of transition management to capture sustainability oriented agency increases. As second main result, normative … under-explored in sustainability transitions scholarship are in the focus of the research: individual agency, normativity … results are contributed: First, a psychologically enriched understanding of individual and sustainability related agency in …
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-regarding agency goals, political networks, trust and fairness coincide with reported impact on community-level change. Gender …
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The Pavee people (or Irish Traveller community) is a small, indigenous ethnic minority group and has been a part of Irish society for many centuries. This community holds to its own values, language, traditions and customs as part of a distinctive lifestyle and culture but they are widely...
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