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Sociological Forum, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Healthcare in the United States is defined by profit motives and economic inequality, yet medical providers and organizations are also guided by moral values such as a commitment to patient well‐being. How have sociologists made sense of this apparent contradiction?
Guillermina Altomonte, Eliza Brown
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Fostering Climate Change Education for Effective Locally‐Led and Community‐Led Adaptation
Climate Resilience and Sustainability, Volume 5, Issue 1, June 2026.This study highlights the transformative role of climate change education (CCE), understood here as formal, non‐formal and informal learning that equips people with the knowledge, skills, values and attitudes needed to act as agents of change for climate mitigation and adaptation in enhancing locally‐led adaptation (LLA)—where local actors shape ...
Sardar Al Imran +3 more
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REWARD OR EQUITY CROWDFUNDING IN SPORT RELATED PROJECTS [PDF]
Journal of Sport and Kinetic Movement, 2018 In recent years, the crowdfunding method has generated several billions in funding, no matter the campaign’s area of activity. Nevertheless, the efficiency of this tool may be improved, considering that around 60 percent of Kickstarter campaigns fail ...
Mădălina Camelia ADAM (Olteanu)
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Does crowdfunding contribute to digital financial inclusion?
Research in GlobalizationThis study extensively examines crowdfunding to promote and enhance digital financial inclusion. The goal of this research is to investigate the role of crowdfunding in digital financial inclusion and to establish a standardized measure for comparing the
Md. Abdul Halim
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Equity Crowdfunding: Principles and Investor Behaviour [PDF]
, 2020 AbstractThe chapter provides a topical summary of the present research knowledge of equity crowdfunding. It describes the typical equity crowdfunding process, investor characteristics, and investor motivations. Recognizing the limited due diligence efforts of the crowd despite the presence of high information asymmetries, the chapter presents the role ...
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Crowdfunding and global health disparities: an exploratory conceptual and empirical analysis
Globalization and Health, 2019 Background The use of crowdfunding platforms to cover the costs of healthcare is growing rapidly within low-, middle-, and high-income countries as a new funding modality in global health. The popularity of such “medical crowdfunding” is fueled by health
Nora J. Kenworthy
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Is Equity Crowdfunding the Leapfrog to Companies' Success? Financial Performance in China. [PDF]
Comput Intell Neurosci, 2022 Jiang C +2 more
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Expanding corporate finance perspectives to equity crowdfunding. [PDF]
J Technol Transf, 2022 Vismara S.
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COVID-19 bust, policy response, and rebound: equity crowdfunding and P2P versus banks. [PDF]
J Technol Transf, 2022 Cumming DJ +3 more
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Entrepreneur fund-seeking: toward a theory of funding fit in the era of equity crowdfunding. [PDF]
Small Bus Econ (Dordr), 2022 Stevenson R +3 more
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