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Is Social Capital Really Capital? [PDF]

open access: yesReview of Social Economy, 2001
Social capital defined as sympathy has capital-like properties including transformaton capacity, durability, flexibility, opportunities for decay (maintenance), reliability, ability to create other capital forms and investment (disinvestment) opportunities.
Robison, Lindon J.   +2 more
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SOCIAL CAPITAL, HUMAN CAPITAL, AND FERTILITY [PDF]

open access: yesMacroeconomic Dynamics, 2019
We develop an overlapping generations model to study how the interplay between social and human capital affects fertility. In a framework where families face a trade-off between the quantity and quality of children, we incorporate the assumption that social capital plays a key role in the accumulation of human capital. We show how the erosion of social
Coppier, Raffaella   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

FINANCIAL RETURN ON ASSETS. THE IMPACT OF THE FINANCIAL RETURN ON ASSETS OVER THE COMPANY’S DEVELOPMENT [PDF]

open access: yesAnalele Universităţii Constantin Brâncuşi din Târgu Jiu : Seria Economie, 2009
The financial rate of return is a significant indicator for assessing the economic and financial performance of an enterprise for the internal diagnosis, as well as for the analysis required by the external partners.
Constantin Căruntu   +1 more
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The Role of Local Institutions and Social Capital in Household for Food Security: A Case Study at Two Rural Communities in Oromiya Zone, Amhara Region

open access: yesEthiopian Journal of the Social Sciences and Humanities, 2007
The paper discusses the issue of how a number of local institutions and social capital contribute for addressing livelihood resources, which in turn help in augmenting household level food security.
Degefa Tolossa
doaj   +1 more source

Vintage Capital [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2006
This article reviews the early vintage capital literature of the 1960s, and identifies the factors behind the revival of topic from the 1990s. The fundamental properties of the seminal vintage capital growth models are disentangled, and the origins of the associated controversy on the importance of embodied technical progress are evoked.
Raouf, BOUCEKKINE   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Capital as in capitalism, or capital as in capital goods, or both?

open access: yesThe Review of Austrian Economics, 2018
Austrian economists employ two different concepts of capital. Sometimes they treat capital as a universal phenomenon of human action as such. Capital is then understood as a combination of heterogeneous capital goods that appear on the intermediate stages of the production process.
openaire   +1 more source

Dynamics of Entrepreneurial Ecosystem and Entrepreneurship Development: Evidence from Africa

open access: yesCogent Business & Management
This paper examines the dynamics of the entrepreneurship ecosystem and entrepreneurship development in Africa. This study is conceived on the premise that although enterprise-induced growth is documented to be the panacea for containing the rising ...
Alhaji Abdulai, N. Raja Hussain
doaj   +1 more source

Establishing an Apheresis Medicine Program in a Resource‐Constrained Setting: A 5‐Year Experience From Lagos, Nigeria

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

SOCIETAS PRIVATA EUROPAEA VERSUS SOCIETAS EUROPAEA [PDF]

open access: yesChallenges of the Knowledge Society, 2012
The stage of political procedures and negotiations related to the statute of a new European company: European Private Company triggers the analysing of the main features of such a company and comparing them to those of the companies regulated in Romania ...
LUMINITA TULEASCA
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Deconstruction of a Myth about ‘Capitaleness’: A Case of a Town Called Myshkin

open access: yesСравнительная политика, 2015
Capital represents the most typical institutional body that determines the functions of a political center separating it from a “periphery” a historical memory of the previous “capitalness” has an impact on people’s identity even when a state has ...
E. S. Okuneva
doaj   +1 more source

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