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Side‐selling in coffee cooperatives: Insights from cooperative and non‐cooperative farmers in Mexico
Abstract This study investigates side‐selling in Mexican coffee cooperatives, seeking to answer what drives side‐selling, what drives the expected share side‐sold and what non‐cooperative farmers perceive about side‐selling. Our conceptual framework, a contribution to this literature, proposes that farmers’ economic pressure, coffee quality and ...
Carlos Omar Trejo‑Pech +1 more
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Microcredits: a promise that does not meet expectations
Nacieron para favorecer a los microempresarios, pero resulta que cuando el Banco de la República baja la tasa de interés, es el único producto en el que esta corrección no se refleja. El efecto es completamente diferente al esperado.
Montes de la Barrera, José Orlando +3 more
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Abstract During the high and late Middle Ages, the European economy witnessed the emergence and substantial growth of capital markets, a phenomenon connected to urbanization and pestilence, both of which brought profound changes to the social, legal, and economic positions of women.
Anna Molnár
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Taking stock of gendered social networks in organizations and careers: A literature review
Abstract Ample research has explored men's and women's social networks, with the aim to link differences in structural properties of networks and networking behaviors to varying career outcomes. Despite the diverse contexts and methods, representing many aspects and nuances of the role played by gender in organizations, much of contemporary research ...
Sofiya Voytiv +4 more
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Sustainability of microfinance institutions depends, among other factors, on having appropriate repayment levels. This article's contribution to the existing literature is the analysis of the role of a personality trait named "grit" in individual ...
Sonia Di Giannatale +4 more
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Economic Governance and Institutional Design
ABSTRACT How should institutions be designed to achieve compliance with behavioral rules, including laws, social norms, religious rules, or cultural traditions? This conceptual paper introduces a typology of economic governance institutions and explains how it can be used both by policy makers, administrators, and researchers in all social sciences to ...
Jens Prüfer
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Study of the organizational effectiveness’s determinants of non-profit associations beneficiaries of microcredits in Burundi: a strategic alignment approach [PDF]
Even if the Henderson and Venkatraman (1993) works on the strategic alignment have paved the way for several research to determine the impact of strategic alignment on companies’ organizational performance, there is absence of consensus in the literature
Nduwayo, Marie Goreth
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Risk Management: Recent Developments and Issues
The paper considers the issues of recent developments of financial risk management with the emphasis on its characteristic features in Ukraine. The main aspect of the research is the need for adequate risk management of the set of existing risks which ...
Аndriy Kaminskyi
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Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Social Policy and Political Regime Change in Central America
ABSTRACT Does democracy deliver more inclusive and transparent social policy in low‐capacity states? And how does democratic backsliding reshape social policy? Drawing on a comparative analysis of El Salvador, Guatemala and Nicaragua, we examine how regime change and political ideology are associated with patterns of social policy access and ...
Juliana Martínez Franzoni +1 more
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The consumer and its protection regime in the context of microcredits granted to microenterprises [PDF]
La noción de consumidor establecida por el Estatuto de Protección al Consumidor Colombiano es aplicable a quienes mediante actos de consumo busquen la satisfacción de necesidades empresariales, siempre y cuando la necesidad que se pretende satisfacer no
Aroca Alarcón, Adonia Cecilia
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