Why State–Business Relations Matter for Sustainable Development
Published by: IDS
The ways in which states and businesses engage and influence one another profoundly shapes the progress of nations towards the...
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Published by: IDS
The ways in which states and businesses engage and influence one another profoundly shapes the progress of nations towards the...
Published by: IDS
W. L. Gore and Associates (Gore) is a privately-held multinational company founded in 1958. Since its founding, it has operated through...
Published by: Routledge
Financialization has become the go-to term for scholars grappling with the growth of finance. This Handbook offers the first...
Solidarity groups (SGs) use savings and lending as an entry point for creating a safety net and promoting community-led empowerment...
Published by: IDS
Globally, disabled people are disproportionately excluded from the workforce. For the general population, it is recognised that having a job is closely linked to better health, wellbeing, self-esteem and to social inclusion. Disabled people are known to be disadvantaged in all these arenas and being employed may be a powerful route out of exclusion.
Published by: Routledge
Business and Development Studies: Issues and Perspectives provides a comprehensive collection of cutting-edge theoretical and empirical...
Published by: Development and Change
This contribution critically assesses financial inclusion as an intervention in the development space. It examines the turn from...
Published by: Global Policy
This paper studies the governance of microfinance and asks about its recursivity: whether the system is responsive to changes prompted...
Published by: IDS
This paper examines and problematises ongoing changes in the relationship between citizens, markets and states around access to key public services. We document the promotion and emergence, over roughly the last ten years, of microcredit services to leverage household access to drinking water.
Financial inclusion programmes seek to increase access to financial services such as credit, savings, insurance and money transfers and...