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National Policy Coherence Counts for Reducing Inequality in Global Climate and Development Agendas

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT International institutions promote policy coherence as crucial to the effective and fair implementation of global sustainability agendas, though the evidence for its benefits is slim. We present here the first systematic cross‐country dataset on the consequences of national government efforts to promote policy coherence for vulnerable groups ...
Katherine Browne, Adis Dzebo, Zoha Shawoo, Mario Cardenas, Pierrick Chalaye, Alexia Faus Onbargi, Cassilde Muhoza, Patricia Nicdao, Nokwethaba Makhanya, Navam Niles, Priyatma Singh   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Equity in Energy—A Critical Analysis of GESI and Energy Justice Narratives in Energy Transition

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The global energy sector is transitioning from conventional energy sources to cleaner and more sustainable alternatives; however, persistent structural and social barriers continue to undermine equity and inclusivity within this transition. This study examines how Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) and Energy Justice (EJ) principles ...
Tharindu Dissanayake, Luminda Gunawardhana, Chintha Jayasinghe, Rohitha Weerasinghe, Charlotte Ray   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

MSME HUMAN CAPITAL TO BUILD SUSTAINABLE MSMES IN THE INDUSTRY ERA 5.0 (CASE STUDY OF MSMES IN KLOJEN MARKET)

International Journal of Artificial Intelligence for Digital Marketing
Objective: As the Industry 5.0 era develops, MSMEs must concentrate on developing human resources as the primary driver of company in addition to using technology. In order to support MSMEs' aspirations in the era of Industry 5.0, this study will examine the human capital model of MSME actors in Klojen Market, Malang City.
Muhammad Dzulfahmi Mubarok, Rifdah Abadiyah   +1 more
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The level of omnichannel use in Polish MSMEs

Operations Research and Decisions, 2020
Nowadays, trade is shifting mainly to virtual reality. Increasingly more customers, using various types of mobile devices, such as computers, smartphones, tablets, look for products and services in online stores, counting on fast, convenient and efficient fulfilment of the order.
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International Tourism in the Global South: Revealing an Extractive Development Process

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Hosting international tourism remains a key development strategy for many Global South countries to generate economic growth, government revenue and employment. However, this conventional wisdom can be contested: tourism may instead be seen as an extractive process that disrupts livelihoods, ecosystems and host economies.
Julia Jeyacheya, Mark P. Hampton
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of The Role of Cooperatives and MSME’s Sectors in The Empowerment of MSME’s in Medan City

Jurnal Manajemen Bisnis
MSMEs are superior in absorbing labor by mobilizing local resources to support the regional economy. So that empowerment carried out by the government must be maximized so that MSMEs can be competitive. This study aims to analyze strategies at the Office of Cooperatives and MSMEs in Medan city in empowering and developing MSMEs using a qualitative ...
null Adriansyah Hidayat, null Tri Inda Fadhila Rahma, Muhammad Ikhsan Harahap   +2 more
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Iron Ore Pricing in China: Financialization Through a Marxist Lens

Abacus, EarlyView.
We offer a Marxist interpretation of financialization as we examine the Chinese market for iron ore and the shift in the pricing mechanism from an annual fixed price to an indexed price from 2010. Drawing upon Marx's theory of the circuit of capital, we illustrate an empirical case of financialization that results from the conflict between social ...
Xun Gong, Eagle Zhang, Corinne Cortese
wiley   +1 more source

Tax Incentives for Small and Medium–Sized Enterprises: A Systematic Literature Review

Journal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents a PRISMA‐guided systematic literature review of 91 studies analyzing tax incentives for small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) and their stakeholders. Adopting an SME‐specific, instrument‐agnostic perspective, spanning both firm‐side and investor‐side incentives across multiple tax instruments, we identify three patterns.
Adam Lynch, Ciarán Mac an Bhaird, Seán O'Reilly   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Informal Firms' Adoption and Use of Mobile Money Under Uncertain Times: Evidence From Burkina Faso

Review of Development Economics, Volume 30, Issue 3, Page 1533-1564, August 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates how uncertainty affects mobile money adoption and use by informal businesses. Despite the prevalence of the informal sector in developing countries and the recognized potential of mobile money for financial inclusion, empirical research on its adoption and usage among unregistered businesses is limited.
Serge Stéphane Ky, Clovis Rugemintwari
wiley   +1 more source

Role of Insurance in the Development of India’s Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

Journal of International Business, Economics and Entrepreneurship, 2019
This paper investigates the role of Insurance in the development of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in India. MSMEs have been accepted as a crucial component of an economy irrespective of the phase of development it is in.
Abhijit Chakraborty, Ashim Kr Das
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