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Una A ‘Transformation Compass’ for Social and Solidarity Economy Initiatives in their Transition towards Postgrowth

open access: yesRevista de Economía Mundial
The current climate crisis and global inequalities trigger intense debates on the need of achieving socioecological transitions towards environmentally and socially just scenarios.
Ekhi Atutxa Ordeñana   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Solidarity co-operatives : an embedded historical communitarian pluralist approach to social enterprise development?(Keynote to RMIT Research Colloquium) [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper, we explore antecedents of the FairShares Model of social enterprise to answer the question “how has the concept of a ‘solidarity co-operative’ developed in the UK?” Our research on the antecedents of the FairShares Model uncovers a ...
Bull, Mike, Ridley-Duff, Rory
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The Substance of Things Hoped For: On the Faith and the Economy (Promoting what we Oppose, Part 2) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In the first part of this series it was argued that there is an inextricable bond between economic and cultural liberalism such that when Catholics identify the faith with the defence of neoliberal economics, even though they may oppose abortion, they ...
Tilley, Robert
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An Investigation of the Relationship Between Central Bank Unconventional Monetary Policy and Bitcoin Activity

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article investigates whether the unconventional monetary policy (UMP) measures pursued by the Federal Reserve, the Bank of England, the Bank of Japan, and the European Central Bank since the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) are associated with an appetite for cryptocurrency.
Niamh Wylie, Martha O'Hagan‐Luff
wiley   +1 more source

Economia solidária e trabalho coletivo : Um olhar sobre a Cooperativa do Riachão no Norte de Minas Gerais - Brasil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
It is intended to discuss the prospect of collective work in solidarity economy, from experiences with those of the Cooperative Riachao workers, located in a rural community in the municipality of Montes Claros, Minas Gerais / Brazil, this approximately ...
Araújo, Ana Flávia Rocha de   +2 more
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Group Agency and Egalitarian Corporate Structure: The Epistemic, Incentive, and Control Dimensions

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT What constitutes a good corporate agent? The article answers this question by critically applying List and Pettit's theory of group agency, which emphasizes three crucial dimensions of organizational design: epistemic quality, incentive compatibility, and control.
Chi Kwok, Chris Man‐Kong Li
wiley   +1 more source

The training in social and Solidarity Economy. Analysis of the University offer in Spain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
En el presente artículo se analiza la importancia que tiene la formación para el fomento de la economía social, prestando especial a tención a la caracterización de la oferta formativa de este tipo de estudios y diferenciándol a respecto a la oferta ...
Barroso González, María de la O   +2 more
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Two Problems for the Political Inclusion of Animals

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent years, the field of animal ethics has taken a political turn, with scholars arguing that sentient nonhuman animals should be included in the political sphere. This article explores two key challenges arising from this turn towards the political inclusion of animals: the Conflict Problem and the Numbers Problem.
David Paaske, Angela K. Martin
wiley   +1 more source

From Empire to Aid: Analysing Persistence of Colonial Legacies in Foreign Aid to Africa

open access: yesJournal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For decades now, Western development agencies and donors have been castigated for their colonial biases in providing aid to Africa. It is well established that donors provide considerably more foreign aid to their former colonies relative to other countries.
Swetha Ramachandran
wiley   +1 more source

ELECTRE-TRI Multicriteria Approach for Measuring Performance of Rural Co-Operatives in Southwest Paraná, Brazil

open access: yesEconomies
The maintenance of a satisfactory quality of life in rural areas is fundamental for sustainable development. One of the ways to improve quality of life indicators is through the gathering of rural workers in solidarity economy organizations as these ...
Leomara Battisti Telles   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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