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Economics and dementia: Challenges and responses

Dementia, 2023
Economics and dementia are interconnected in many ways. There is, for example, accumulating evidence of the ways in which dementia impacts on the economic status of individuals and families, on health and social care system budgets, and on national economies. An individual’s economic status can affect their risk of dementia and their ability to respond
Martin Knapp, Gloria Wong
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The economics of corporate social responsibility [PDF]

open access: possible, 2013
This paper critically considers ‘additional’ and ‘instrumental’ explanations that economists have recently suggested in order to reduce the understanding of CSR within the limits of standard economic theorizing, and contrasts them with a ‘constitutive’ definition as an extended model of corporate governance.
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Hemmed In: Responses to Africa's Economic Decline.

Contemporary Sociology, 1995
Provides a critical examination of African and international responses to Africa's economic decline of the last two decades, especially the links between economics and politics.
Lina M. Fruzzetti   +2 more
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From the Economics of Responsibility to Economic Responsibility: Introduction

2017
This introduction provides an overview on the content of John Maurice Clark’s article The Changing Basis of Economic Responsibility and the contributions to the book Economic Responsibility – John Maurice Clark: A Classic on Economic Responsibility.
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The economics of emergency response

Policy Sciences, 2007
Federal first responder funding is estimated to be $98 billion below the minimum required level over the 5 years ending in 2010. A significant portion of that shortfall can be covered by savings attained by eliminating non-public-good services, initiating public–private partnerships for meeting peak time demand in emergency situations, and contracting ...
Erwin A. Blackstone   +2 more
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Responsible Economics

1998
Abstract When I wrote my book Global Responsibility in 1990 there were no documents by world organizations on a global ethic to which I could refer. Certainly there were declarations on human rights, above all the United Nations Declaration of 1948, but none on human responsibilities.
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Chancellors’ responses to economic news

Chancellors don't respond symmetrically to good and bad economic news. This represents a risk to the accuracy of official borrowing forecasts.
Carl Emmerson   +3 more
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The Economic Person and Responsibility

2017
Economic theory traditionally proposes the concept of an individual devoid of all morality. At its best, morality becomes the object of a rational calculation. However, a person is not as untarnished as economic theory presupposes him to be. Each person is submerged into a social world and more or less integrates the norms of the society in which he ...
Bazin, Damien, Ballet, Jérôme
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Environmental Economics and Responsibility

Environmental Conservation, 1992
We are optimistic about the ability of our social institutions to respond to the challenges of environmental degradation, but recognize that (a) restoring environmental quality to a world inclined towards rapidly-increasing consumption of resources and generation of wastes will require profound institutional changes, and (b) environmental challenges ...
David Sarokin, Jay Schulkin
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