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Social Entrepreneurship and Social Transformation [PDF]
, 2002 This study provides a comparative analysis of seven cases of social entrepreneurship that have been widely recognized as successful. The paper suggests factors associated with successful social entrepreneurship, particularly with social entrepreneurship ...
Christine W. Letts +2 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Smallholder farmers remain structurally excluded from the current agricultural finance system. Existing research in this area examines financial inclusion through fragmented environmental, social, and economic lenses, limiting system‐level understanding.
Vaibhav Aggarwal +2 more
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Discover SustainabilityThis study aimed to investigate the effect of women’s development on the relationship between the social impact of green microfinance institutions and poverty in Pakistan.
Guanhua Chen +5 more
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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 +4 more
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Women Entrepreneurship in Turkey: Construction of Gender Identities and Practices
SAGE OpenMainstream research often promotes women’s entrepreneurship as an effective solution to women's subordination at home and in the workplace whereas recent feminist and critical research questions the desirability of entrepreneurship for women and its ...
Ebru Ertugal +2 more
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Gender and family firms: an interdisciplinary approach [PDF]
This study contributes to developing our understanding of gender and family business, a topic so crucial to recent policies about competitive growth. It does so by providing an interdisciplinary synthesis of some major theoretical debates.
Eleanor Hamilton, Paloma Fernandez Perez
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Decent Work and Women's Economic Empowerment: Good Policy and Practice [PDF]
, 2012 Women constitute half of humankind and 40% of the global workforce. They are a growing proportion of the overseas migrant labour force. As workers, entrepreneurs and service providers they contribute actively to social and economic development.Yet women ...
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the nexus between financial inclusion, institutional quality, and female labor force participation in sub‐Saharan Africa over the period 1990–2023. Using panel data for 43 countries and employing OLS, FGLS, and dynamic GMM estimators, the analysis examines whether access to financial institutions and financial markets ...
Joshua Chukwuma Onwe +3 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Non‐timber forest products (NTFPs) are central to income diversification and livelihood resilience in Sub‐Saharan Africa. However, the welfare implications of baobab commercialisation remain underexplored. This study addresses this gap by analysing the contribution of the baobab value chain to household income, poverty reduction, and income ...
Frederick Frimpong +3 more
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National and Regional Women Entrepreneurs’ Networks [PDF]
Women Entrepreneurship tends to become worldwide a driving force both in terms of number and gross revenues, playing an increasing role in the process of wealth creation and innovation.
Mariana Dragusin
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