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An exploratory study of entrepreneurs in impoverished communities: when institutional factors and individual characteristics result in non-productive entrepreneurship

Business, Entrepreneurship and Innovation Toward Poverty Reduction, 2019
It is widely acknowledged that entrepreneurship can help the poor escape poverty. However, while many people in impoverished regions engage in entrepreneurial activities, many fail to develop successful businesses.
Stelvia Matos, Jeremy Hall
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Factors Influencing International Institutional Investments

2020
At the turn of the 21st century, globalization of developed and developing countries in the world witnessed institutional inflows from international investors which became the main characteristic of global capital markets. The current research has assessed time-series data from 2000 to 2017 to understand how the different elements that have influenced ...
Akriti Gupta, Gurpreet Kaur, Mahesh Sarva   +2 more
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A framework for linking entrepreneurial ecosystem with institutional factors: a modified total interpretive structural modelling approach

Journal for Global Business Advancement, 2019
This paper presents a model of the interactions among and between different institutional and entrepreneurial ecosystem factors, based on a modified total interpretive structure modelling (m-TISM) approach.
Shiwangi Singh, Shuchi Sinha, V. M. Das, Anuj Sharma   +3 more
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Institutional factors affecting urban green space provision – from a local government revenue perspective

Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 2019
Statutory land-use planning allocates different uses of land resources. However, local governments may focus on economic development and financial revenue, leading to environmentally unfavourable outcomes, such as a shortage of public urban green space ...
Anqi Wang, E. Chan
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Biodiversity disclosure in Australia: effect of GRI and institutional factors

Australasian Journal of Environmental Management, 2019
The study scrutinised the impact of the adoption of Global Reporting Initiative's (GRI) G4 guidelines on Australian listed companies’ biodiversity reporting and examined the change of biodiversity reporting from the pre-G4 to the post-G4 era. The impacts
A. Bhattacharyya, Hao Yang
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Institutional Complementarities, Hierarchies and Reinforcing Factors

2017
This chapter details firstly the historical, geographical and political determinant correlates of the six different models of capitalism, and secondly, various dimensions of economic performance (income level and growth, inequality, trade specialization, and so on.).
Combarnous, Francois, Rougier, Eric
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Institutional factors of economic growth

Fundamental and applied researches in practice of leading scientific schools, 2020
The institutional theories of economic thinking, especially the modern economic theory - a new institutional economy - deserve attention in connection with the elaboration of the issue of the influence of the institutional structure and the quality of the institutional environment on the prosperity of companies and states.
T. Varcholová, L. Dubovická
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Institutional Environment Influencing Determinant Factors on Institutions

This study has the purpose of analyzing some of the factors of institutional environment influencing institutions. It begins with the assumption that rethinking conceptualizations of institutions that are taken for granted are determined by institutional environments and context in operationalization of institutions.
José G. Vargas-Hernandez, Carlos Rodriguez-Maillard, Selene Castañeda-Burciaga, Omar C. Vargas-González   +3 more
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Institutional Factors and Corporate Governance

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2008
The purpose of this paper is to explain the role of institutions in different corporate governance arrangements. It applies the logic of trade-off amongst the marginal costs of participants in business organizations as a framework for analyzing corporate governance arrangements in different institutions.
Rae Weston, Lien Thi Pham, Ha Viet Hoang
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Economic Sanctions: The Institutional Factor

Canadian Journal of Development Studies/Revue canadienne d'études du développement, 2002
ABSTRACT This paper addresses a neglected issue in sanction literature: the role played by developing countries' institutions in managing the impact of economic sanctions on the population. Using recent literature acknowledging the importance of institutions in managing external shocks as a base, I argue that institutional efficiency is a major factor ...
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