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Inequality and the Capability Approach
Inequality has acquired a newfound prominence in academic and political debate. While scholars working with the capability approach have succeeded in influencing the nature of debate about the conceptualisation and measurement of poverty, which is increasingly understood in multidimensional terms, the recent literature on inequality focusses ...
Burchardt, Tania, Hick, Rod
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Principals’ views on the implementation of the no-fee policy through the lens of capability theory
The purpose of the study reported on here was to investigate the implementation of the no-fee schools policy in quintile 1 schools in the Frances Baard district of the Northern Cape province.
Emma Priscilla Barnett, Rouaan Maarman
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The origins of the capabilities approach within welfare economics are to be found in a series of influential papers and monographs, written by Amartya Sen in the early eighties of the previous century (Sen, 1980, 1985a; Sen et al., 1987). He developed and discussed the approach further in some widely read books (Sen, 1992, 1999; Nussbaum and Sen, 1993).
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Adopting the capability approach in the evaluation of homeless services [PDF]
openLa teorizzazione del Capability Approach, ad opera di Nussbaum, risulta essere un’ottima guida per i programmi sociali, stabilendo i requisiti necessari per vivere una vita dignitosa, ovvero garantire ad ogni persona lo sviluppo di 10 capacita ...
GRAMOLA, ANNA
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Our paper builds on this issue of decentralized cooperation in the field of water management. Cooperation between decentralized entities in order to ensure the access to safe drinking water for all now constitutes in many places a preferred water ...
Raoudha Makkaoui, Jean Luc Dubois
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In this paper, I will discuss some of the challenges that arise when seeking to apply the capability to empirically examine poverty, inequality and welfare state change.
Rod Hick
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Exploring the Dynamics of Agripreneurship Perception and Intention among the Nigerian Youth [PDF]
Agriculture is a strategic sector for tackling the perennial problem of youth unemployment in Nigeria. However, lack of youth participation has hampered the growth of agriculture.
Kenechukwu Ikebuaku
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Global Efforts to Reduce Paediatric Cancer Care Disparities in Radiotherapy: A Decade Change
ABSTRACT Background We present an update on the status, needs and challenges faced by paediatric imaging and radiotherapy (RT) programmes globally after a previous survey conducted by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) 10 years prior. Methods We developed and distributed a 121‐question survey to radiation oncologists, medical physicists and ...
Raymond B. Mailhot Vega +10 more
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A Capability Approach to talent management [PDF]
This paper takes a fresh and radical look at organisational talent management strategies. It offers a critique of some of the prevalent assumptions underpinning certain talent management practices, in particular those fuelled by the narratives of ...
Downs, Yvonne, Swailes, Stephen
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ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye +33 more
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