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Financial Inclusion for Smallholders: Integrating a Resource Nexus Approach Into Agricultural Finance Systems

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, Matthias Walz, Edeltraud Guenther   +2 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

WOMEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN THE REPUBLIC OF CROATIA

DIEM : Dubrovnik International Economic Meeting, 2020
Entrepreneurship is crucial for the development of any country. Starting a business is always challenging for people that want to become entrepreneurs, especially for women. It is necessary to encourage the development of entrepreneurship as a way of solving the unemployment rate of groups in the society that have a problem with the employment.
openaire   +3 more sources

Financial Inclusion Access and Female Labour Participation in Sub‐Saharan Africa: The Moderating Role of Institutional Quality

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, Busra Agan Celik, Sodiq Olaide Bisiriyu, Odunayo Magret Olarewaju   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Systematic Review of Determinants of Rural Women Entrepreneurs’ Success: Research Progress and Future Agenda

SAGE Open
Women’s entrepreneurship is well known for its significance in upholding the economic prosperity of many nations. However, in today’s unprecedented environment, rural women entrepreneurs have become increasingly vulnerable to relentless and catastrophic ...
Siti Fahazarina Hazudin, Mohamad Fazli Sabri, Puteri Fadzline Muhamad Tamyez, Mohd Aidil Riduan Awang Kader, Mohd Rozaimy Ridzuan, Norulhuda Tajuddin, Senthil Kumar   +6 more
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Contribution of the Baobab Value Chain to Equitable Rural Livelihoods and Poverty Alleviation in Ghana

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, Emmanuel Donkor, Victor Owusu, Dietrich Darr   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Digital Transformation as a Catalyst or Constraint? Unpacking SDG Progress in the Next‐11 Economies

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates whether digital transformation acts as a catalyst or a constraint in shaping progress toward the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the Next‐11 economies over the period 2000–2023. By examining both aggregate SDG performance and goal‐specific outcomes, the analysis provides a comprehensive assessment
Ayşe Meriç Yazıcı, Mesut Dogan
wiley   +1 more source

IMPACT OF WOMEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP ON DIGITAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP: A FOCUS ON WOMEN'S PARTICIPATION IN BANGLADESH

Abstract This research article investigates the impact of women entrepreneurship on digital entrepreneurship in Bangladesh, aiming to analyze the role of women in the evolving digital landscape. The study identifies critical challenges faced by women entrepreneurs in accessing digital opportunities, assesses the current state of digital ...
SYEEDUL AL-AMIN, ABU KHALED RONY, SK. SAIFUR RAHMAN   +2 more
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Advancing Gender Equality Through Decent Work: An Adapted Systematic Review

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gender disparities in employment continue to be a significant worldwide issue despite policy commitments to sustainability. This study systematically examines the relationship between decent work and gender equality using bibliometric qualitative review methodologies.
Reshma C, Aruna Polisetty
wiley   +1 more source

Who Knows, Cares and Acts for Sustainability in Times of Uncertainty? Demographic Differences in Perceived Knowledge, Concerns, and Pro‐Environmental Behaviors

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2026, some years after the Covid‐19 pandemic and the related economic crisis, the global landscape remains profoundly unsettled. Geopolitical conflicts, such as the war between Russia and Ukraine and the Middle East conflicts, continue to drive instability, reshaping global priorities and challenges.
Rosa Maria Dangelico, Serena Filippelli, Luca Fraccascia, Andrea Viggiani   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source