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State‐Level Politics in Forest Governance: The Role of the Narrative‐Policy Nexus in the Brazilian Amazon

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Deforestation and its social impacts are an enduring challenge in agrarian frontiers, especially in the tropics. Fueled by global demand for commodities, this process is mediated by ideas, concepts, meanings, and policies that uphold socioenvironmental degradation. A key and understudied—arena in which this mediation occurs is the sub‐national
Gabriela Russo Lopes, Fabio de Castro
wiley   +1 more source

Examining of immigrant entrepreneurship studies in international literature by using social network analysis [PDF]

open access: yesProblems and Perspectives in Management, 2017
Immigrant entrepreneurship is increasingly becoming part of the global economy which is garnering more attention from different academic disciplines. The increase in numbers of immigrants all over the world, especially in recent times, has also led to an
Nisa Akın   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Designing an Affordable Health Care Program for Hispanic Immigrants in New York City [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Grameen Research partnered with its sister organization Grameen America, a nonprofit microlender, and Iora Health, a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based primary health care provider, to launch a member-financed affordable health care program for low-income ...
Hanna Matras
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Ethnic minority business in the uk: a review of research and policy development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Part of a series produced to support a ESRC/CRE/DTI/emda workshop on ethnic minority entrepreneurship. This paper comprised a review of research literature on ethnic minority enterprise and an overview of UK policy ...
Jones, T, Ram, M
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Developing a Typology of Korean Women Leaders' Resistance to Their Token Status in the Workplace

open access: yesHuman Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite remarkable economic development in South Korea (Korea), there are only a few women leaders, and they face challenges in the gendered workplace where organizational constraints and traditional values coexist. In a reanalysis of narratives of Korean women leaders (KWLs), using an ideal‐type analysis as a novel qualitative research method,
Yonjoo Cho   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

"It's an Odyssey:" Centering Mexican and Central American Immigrant Entrepreneurs in an Examination of County-Level Sanctuary

open access: yesJournal of Community Engagement and Scholarship
Using a comparative case study methodology, this research explores how Mexican and Central American immigrant entrepreneurs in two types of county-level sanctuary contexts (limited and robust) operate their enterprises.
Tara Carr-Lemke
doaj   +1 more source

Mixed embeddedness of immigrant entrepreneurs in microstates. The case of Andorra

open access: yesPerifèria: Revista de Recerca i Formació en Antropologia, 2019
The theory of mixed embeddedness has been empirically tested in several countries showing how immigrant entrepreneurs utilize network resources coming from both the country of origin and residence, including institutions.
Judith Pampalona   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immigrant entrepreneurship and gender dimensions: A systematic review

open access: yesIntangible Capital, 2023
Purpose: This paper discusses whether the gender dimension of immigrants influences their entrepreneurial activities in host societies. Human capital theory, social capital theory, and disadvantage theory are used to explore immigrant entrepreneurship ...
Imran Sarihasan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Relevance of Apology to Reparations for Historical Injustice

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explains the centrality of apology to an adequate account of reparations. I look in depth at what goes on in apology. As I have previously argued, apology is an expressive action through which we seek to mark adequately the significance of our own wrongdoing. I claim that apology so understood is not merely ornamental.
Christopher Bennett
wiley   +1 more source

DIY: Immigrant Entrepreneurs are Doing It for Themselves [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
"DIY: Immigrant Entrepreneurs are Doing It for Themselves" is a study funded by Metcalf Foundation, and produced by North York Community House in partnership with Public Interest.

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