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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Global poverty"”.
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Beyond Utility, Rights, and Care: An Alternative Approach to Global Poverty
… of an alternative approach to the problem of global poverty, one that is distinct in significant ways from current philosophical approaches of utilitarianism, human rights, or an ethic of care. While these approaches have their merits, I will argue that they are all insufficient (in various …
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Framing global poverty: European newspapers, NGOs and citizens and poverty in developing countries
Contains fulltext : 179270.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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Global poverty, women’s empowerment, and higher education pedagogies: a pedagogical case study on an international experiential education initiative for sustainable development
… the pedagogies used to educate students on the global challenges of poverty in higher education. I suggest that in order for higher education to assume both its economic and social-ethical roles in addressing the global challenges of poverty and in promoting sustainable development, we need to …
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Poverty, politics and global justice
… an investigation into the ethics and politics of global poverty. The main focus will be on the multidimensional concept of poverty in relation to, global politics and justice in the context of contemporary political thought and philosophical research,. The research methodology used in this study …
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An Exploration of Entrepreneurial Leadership Education Program Practices From the Perspective of Entrepreneurial Leaders: A Qualitative Case Study
… leader perspective with the goal of poverty reduction?” revealed through the collection and analysis of the data suggests additional content and improved pedagogy for entrepreneurial leadership education programs. Furthermore, this study outlines suggested changes to curriculum and …
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The Lebanese schism? : understanding localities of microcredit, poverty, and politics
… of microfinance as a "win-win" solution to global poverty alleviation has significantly limited debate and dialogue around contesting viewpoints, program structures, and implementation norms. The present microcredit industry in Lebanon offers an authoritative space for practitioners to …
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Asset dynamics and the long-term impact of microfinance in rural Bangladesh
Deep global poverty persists despite decades of coordinated development efforts seeking to eradicate it. Recent literature has taken a new approach to defining the underlying mechanisms of lasting poverty in terms of asset ownership and the ways in which households accumulate productive assets over …
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Surgery and Climate Change: The Scientific and Public Policy Implications
… literature examining the human health effects of global climate change, little has been published on the relationship between surgery and climate change. This project aimed to introduce and develop the under-researched field of surgery and climate change through the publication of the first …
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Trade, migration, poverty and inequality: A global perspective
… since they are important elements in a modern, globalized economy. This thesis presents three interconnected studies on trade and migration that make use of newly estimated international migration flows data, to understand these relationships and the potential contributions of trade and …
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The Wall: Exploring inequality, waste and hope in Vrygrond and the adjacent Capricorn Business Park (Cape Town, SA)
… “first among 164 countries in the World Bank's global poverty database” (World Bank, The, 2022, p. 1). The primary reason for this inequality is inherited circumstances, which in SA, is closely tied to the unjust histories of colonialism and apartheid. In Muizenberg East, Cape Town, a still …
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An exploratory study into human-centred design in new product development for low-income consumers
After over 25 years of decline, the global poverty rate has started to increase driven by the COVID-19 pandemic, taking millions back into poverty, most of them live in Sub-Saharan Africa. Low-income consumers are underserved and do not have the means to pay for or access to goods or services which …
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The Institutional Contingencies of Business Innovation In Low-Income Markets: The Global Growth and Commercialization of Microfinance, 1998-2008
… I then extend this assertion by defining poverty as a function of not only income but also institutions; it is not only income poverty that managers need to account for when entering low-income markets, but also the institutional context in which that poverty is embedded. An important …