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The concept of social entrepreneurship as a characterization of social responsibility for business organizations has …-profit activity might be the long-sought panacea for solving poverty at the so-called Bottom of the Pyramid (BoP) - the poorest … segment of the society. Yet, there is no consensus within these communities as to what constitutes social entrepreneurship …
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implication of the proposed thresholds for the extreme poverty line, which in 2015 has been updated to 1.90 US$ a day at 2011 …
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This paper is about the impact of clusters on entrepreneurship at the regional level. Defining entrepreneurship as the … entrepreneurship at the regional level? Second, if clusters are associated with different levels of entrepreneurship, what explains … and empirical research to explain the impact of clusters on entrepreneurship at the regional level. This paper uses the 97 …
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As the study of entrepreneurship and the study of business ethics become increasingly established, the intersection of … entrepreneurship and ethics is receiving increasing scholarly attention. In this paper, we review the research connecting ethics and … entrepreneurship, classifying the literature into three broad themes; we also identify and integrate the key themes that emerge, and we …
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After a measurement methodology has been chosen, the design of poverty measures — whether unidimensional or … identification and analysis, dimensions, indicators, deprivation cutoffs, weights, and poverty line. The normative contribution is … describes each of these normative choices in the context of multidimensional poverty measurement design. It clarifies the …
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This working paper presents the normative, empirical, and policy motivations for focusing on multidimensional poverty … effective measures that better reflect poor people's experience, so that policies using such measures reduce poverty. Such …-Foster methodology we present in Working Paper 86 (“Multidimensional Poverty Measurement and Analysis: Chapter 5 – The Alkire …
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Policymakers talk about entrepreneurship as a way of improving economic conditions in developing countries the way they … used to talk about roads, dams, bridges, and other infrastructure projects. But what exactly is entrepreneurship? Is it … using the usual sorts of economic policy instruments — or a way of thinking or acting? This paper describes entrepreneurship …
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