Essays about: "Why poverty and Development economics"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Why poverty and Development economics.

1. 1. Bankmarknadens praktiska hållbarhetsarbete : en fallstudie på tre banker inom den svenska banksektorn

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Stina Sköld; Edward Svensson; [2019]
   Keywords : hållbar utveckling; bank; transparens; intressenter; hållbara investeringar; risker; miljö; Corporate branding; legitimitet; regelverk;

   Abstract : Klimatförändringarna påverkar oss alla och genom att citera Ban Ki-Moon: “Vi är den första generationen som kan utrota fattigdomen och den sista som kan bekämpa klimatförändringar” (Lunds Universitet, 2018) kan vi sammanfatta det som att drastiska förändringar behöver ske för vårt sätt att leva. I annat fall kommer miljön skadas ännu mer vilket kommer få konsekvenser. READ MORE

3. 2. Horizontal Inequality in Chiapas – 25 years after the Zapatista Movement

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Juliane Koch; [2019]
   Keywords : horizontal inequality; indigenous population; poverty; chiapas; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The International Development Community places individuals at the center of concern for policy making. This study investigates why group analyses are crucial for the welfare of individual and social stability, and claims that the concept of Horizontal Inequality (group-based inequality) is important but widely neglected. READ MORE

4. 3. Multi-stakeholder partnership in smallholding dairy farming : a case study from Bangladesh

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Farjana Bilkis; [2019]
   Keywords : business administration; business strategy; creating shared value; formal; multi-stakeholder partnership; marketing; smallholding dairy farming food;

   Abstract : In the era of Sustainable Development Goal 2030 agenda, development of agribusiness and poverty eradication is quite significant challenges, particularly in developing countries like Bangladesh. Smallholding dairy farming is a crucial part of agribusiness and poverty reduction in Bangladesh, though there are many economic and social challenges for smallholding farmers. READ MORE

5. 4. The Extractive Institutions as Legacy of Dutch Colonialism in Indonesia : A Historical Case Study

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

   Author : Fida Fathimah; [2018]
   Keywords : Extractive Institutions; Institutional Drift; Institutional Economics; Colonialism; Political Development; Patrimonialism; Javacentrism; Racism;

   Abstract : While some countries are thriving in political stability and economicprosperity, others are struggling with political instability and poverty. The fundamental difference between the successful and the failed nations boildown to their institutions, as stated by Acemoglu and Robinson in their influential institutional economics work, “Why Nations Fail”. READ MORE

6. 5. Why rural households choose not to participate in the open and optional village development fund in the poverty stricken areas of China

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Xian Zheng; [2012]
   Keywords : participation; private lender; RCCs; village development fund;

   Abstract : This paper tries to answer why certain households choose not to participate in the village development fund in the poverty stricken areas of China and takes advantage of the data from evaluation survey of the implemented financial project in Henan and Sichuan Provinces of China in 2009. The Probit model, Tobit model and Multinomial Probit model are used to explore the determinant factors that influence the participation decision in the village development fund of the villagers, the amount participating households borrowed from the fund and the borrowing behaviors among the main lending sources respectively. READ MORE