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Women, Solidarity & the Global Factory [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
[Excerpt] For many of us who are concerned with international labor issues, a new image has come to represent our collective understanding of the global economy.
Kamel, Rachael
core   +1 more source

Service Work as Lived Experience: A Problematizing Review

open access: yesHuman Resource Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Between employee burnout and growing recruitment challenges, a systemic crisis confronts the service industry. One reason lies in the scope of received human resource management (HRM) approaches, which often emphasize organizational performance metrics at the expense of the emotional, social, and material experiences of doing frontline service
Kushagra Bhatnagar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Share the Gain, Share the Pain? Almost Transferable Utility, changes in production possibilities, and bargaining solutions [PDF]

open access: yes
We consider an n-person economy in which efficiency is independent of distribution but the cardinal properties of the agents’ utility functions preclude transferable utility (a property we call "Almost TU").
Elisabeth Gugl, Justin Leroux
core   +3 more sources

The Impacts, Mechanisms, and Patterns of China Rural Collective Economic Development With Common Prosperity for All

open access: yesInternational Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As a fundamental tenet of socialism with Chinese characteristics, pursuing common prosperity for all entails reducing urban‐rural disparities while simultaneously increasing rural household income. This study utilizes interview and survey data from the “Chinese Thousand Villages Survey” conducted by the Shanghai University of Finance and ...
Qingen Gai   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Economy and Solidarity

open access: yes, 2012
This article draws on the recent finding that the human brain is caused to shine with joy by the practice of cooperation and solidarity towards others, to explore the main historical and conceptual antecedents of the association between economy and solidarity.
openaire   +1 more source

Bolivia during the global crisis 1998-2004: towards a ‘macroeconomics of microfinance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The macroeconomic role of microfinance appears to have varied enormously between country cases, as notably exposed by the recent wave of macro-economic crises.
Marconi, R., Mosley, P.
core  

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

Analysis of Intergenerational Policy Models [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Contemporary demographic processes forcing increasing attention to the problems of relationships and dependencies between the different age groups. The ageing of the population in each society leads to changes in the contacts between young people, adults
Klimczuk, Andrzej
core   +4 more sources

Reevaluating Sociodemographic Influences on the Collaborative Economy: Fresh Insights for Emerging Business Models in the European Union

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how sociodemographic factors influence engagement with the Collaborative Economy within the European Union, analyzing data from Flash Eurobarometer 467. Employing hierarchical clustering and multiple regression analyses, we explore the perceived advantages of Collaborative Economy participation across diverse demographic ...
Cristina Pérez‐Pérez   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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