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Part of Journal Special Issue
Small Business, Entrepreneurship, and Violent Conflict in Developing Countries
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– Insight for Conflict and Postconflict Recovery
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Entrepreneurship and Conflict
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Part of Journal Special Issue
Small Business, Entrepreneurship, and Violent Conflict in Developing Countries
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Poverty, Development, and Behavioral Economics
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The programme did lead participating households to use improved seeds. Food consumption scores did not improve after the programme. However during the programme participating households moved to more sustainable strategies to cope with food shortages. Fertilizer use improved by 20 per cent amongst...
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Corporate actors are now playing an important role in international development and contributing new ideas to development aid. Corporate–donor partnerships represent unique opportunities to combine the experience of donors with the innovative business knowhow of corporate actors. The United Kingdom...
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– A New Approach to Development Policy
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Poverty, Development, and Behavioral Economics
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– Understanding Entrepreneurship and Violent Conflict in Developing Countries
Although the impacts of violent conflict on investment, production, incomes and inequality have been widely studied on an aggregate level, comparatively less is known about the more diverse impacts of such conflict at the micro (particularly firm) level. Understanding such impacts can improve...
Journal Article
– Entrepreneurship and Violent Conflict in Developing Countries
Part of Journal Special Issue
Entrepreneurship and Conflict
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Africa needs structural change to sustain growth. Industry with and without smoke stacks is key, but Africa has deindustrialised since the 1970s. Can Africa industrialise? Rising costs and domestic demand in Asia offer an opportunity. However, trade in tasks, firm capabilities and agglomeration will...
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Part of Journal Special Issue
Entrepreneurship, Developing Countries and Development Economics
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– Evidence from an International Lab Experiment
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Poverty, Development, and Behavioral Economics
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– Extent and determinants
We use data on 3,948 Chinese firms obtained from the World Bank’s Investment Climate Private Enterprise Survey to investigate early international entrepreneurship (international new ventures) in China. The extent of early international entrepreneurship in China is significant: 62% of the exporting...
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– Business and Organised Violence in Columbia
Part of Journal Special Issue
Small Business, Entrepreneurship, and Violent Conflict in Developing Countries
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Part of Journal Special Issue
Small Business, Entrepreneurship, and Violent Conflict in Developing Countries
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– A capability approach
We provide a formal model of entrepreneurship in human development. The framework is provided by the capabilities approach (CA). Hence we extend not only the conceptualisation of entrepreneurship in development, but the reach of the CA into entrepreneurship. From a CA view, entrepreneurship is not...
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