Income Distribution and Price Controls: Targeting a Social Safety
... welfare. Third, government authorities have little experience with the implementation and enforcement of the new explicit social welfare policies. It has been claimed that many of those who receive unemployment benefits, for example, actually hold jobs. ...
... welfare. Third, government authorities have little experience with the implementation and enforcement of the new explicit social welfare policies. It has been claimed that many of those who receive unemployment benefits, for example, actually hold jobs. ...
Identity Diversity in Family Firms: Concept and Implications
... management. Accordingly, the objectives of the family firm will vary between purely financial objectives and family objectives. Although this kind of approach provides interesting insights, it does not take into account the role and the impact of people that play a role in the family firm as a stake ...
... management. Accordingly, the objectives of the family firm will vary between purely financial objectives and family objectives. Although this kind of approach provides interesting insights, it does not take into account the role and the impact of people that play a role in the family firm as a stake ...
R-Words: Refusing Research
... is, posing the question not just to determine the answer, but because the rich conversations that will lead to an answer are meaningful. The question—What does or can research do?—is not a cynical question, but one that tries to understand more about research as a human activity. The question is sim ...
... is, posing the question not just to determine the answer, but because the rich conversations that will lead to an answer are meaningful. The question—What does or can research do?—is not a cynical question, but one that tries to understand more about research as a human activity. The question is sim ...
Corruption and economic growth in Croatia
... transparent process by capital with dubious origin. Those media came into the ownership of persons who are not interested in "taking out someone’s dirty laundry.” Fundamental institutions of criminal prosecution have remained the same as in the former social system like the Ministry of Interior, the ...
... transparent process by capital with dubious origin. Those media came into the ownership of persons who are not interested in "taking out someone’s dirty laundry.” Fundamental institutions of criminal prosecution have remained the same as in the former social system like the Ministry of Interior, the ...
Complexity Theory and Public administration: What`s new
... Mitleton-Kelly, 2003) would result. Although one will find different conceptualizations of system dynamics, equilibriums and feedback in the various branches of complexity theory, they all stress the relatively dynamic character of equilibriums that can change as the result of feedback mechanisms. D ...
... Mitleton-Kelly, 2003) would result. Although one will find different conceptualizations of system dynamics, equilibriums and feedback in the various branches of complexity theory, they all stress the relatively dynamic character of equilibriums that can change as the result of feedback mechanisms. D ...
Economic Backwardness in Political Perspective
... groups may block the introduction of new technologies in order to protect their economic rents. In the context of development economics, this idea was first discussed by Kuznets (1968), developed at length by Olson (1982) and Mokyr (1990), and formalized by Krusell and Rı́osRull (1996) and Parente a ...
... groups may block the introduction of new technologies in order to protect their economic rents. In the context of development economics, this idea was first discussed by Kuznets (1968), developed at length by Olson (1982) and Mokyr (1990), and formalized by Krusell and Rı́osRull (1996) and Parente a ...
Social Science and Its Methods - Distant Production House University
... society is as important as learning more about mathematics, physics, chemistry, or engineering, for unless we can develop societies in which human beings can live happy, meaningful, and satisfying lives, we cannot reap the benefits from learning how to make better automobiles and skyscrapers, travel ...
... society is as important as learning more about mathematics, physics, chemistry, or engineering, for unless we can develop societies in which human beings can live happy, meaningful, and satisfying lives, we cannot reap the benefits from learning how to make better automobiles and skyscrapers, travel ...
Ethnography of Nigeria - National Open University of Nigeria
... Anthropology and Ethnography on the one hand, and Ethnology and Ethnography on the other. Our emphasis is anchored on the fact that Ethnography is the raw material of Social Anthropology. It provides first-hand accounts of the culture and social life of human communities. The facts from these am the ...
... Anthropology and Ethnography on the one hand, and Ethnology and Ethnography on the other. Our emphasis is anchored on the fact that Ethnography is the raw material of Social Anthropology. It provides first-hand accounts of the culture and social life of human communities. The facts from these am the ...
Fear of Scandalous Knowledge: Arguing About
... had reservations about the extreme claims attributed to so-called ‘‘postmodern relativist’’ science critics. But I resolved to read science studies texts as carefully as possible, for three principle reasons. First, I had recently explored the issue of ‘‘relativism’’ in the work of Benjamin Whorf, a ...
... had reservations about the extreme claims attributed to so-called ‘‘postmodern relativist’’ science critics. But I resolved to read science studies texts as carefully as possible, for three principle reasons. First, I had recently explored the issue of ‘‘relativism’’ in the work of Benjamin Whorf, a ...
The substantive economy of money - Hal-SHS
... no such thing as free gift. The institution of gift constitutes the “Invisible Hand of primitive societies26. In the same way. Commons observes 27 “Primitive societies often have the institution of “gift” which is their method of creating debt, and they are even known to have set up a money of accou ...
... no such thing as free gift. The institution of gift constitutes the “Invisible Hand of primitive societies26. In the same way. Commons observes 27 “Primitive societies often have the institution of “gift” which is their method of creating debt, and they are even known to have set up a money of accou ...
An Exploration of Knowledge and Power in Narrative, Collaborative
... philosophers who influenced the postmodern critique of modernism, narrative theorists see through “a postmodern lens” in which knowledge is not hierarchical, objective or observable by an expert, rather it is “multiple and only ever partial” and “understood to be socially and historically specific a ...
... philosophers who influenced the postmodern critique of modernism, narrative theorists see through “a postmodern lens” in which knowledge is not hierarchical, objective or observable by an expert, rather it is “multiple and only ever partial” and “understood to be socially and historically specific a ...
The rationalization of rural life
... specificity of capitalist development in agriculture and the economic and class interconnections that lie at its origin.3 One of the first approaches was based on the work of two key Marxist theorists: Lenin and Kautsky. In terms of our central theme, we can highlight Lenin’s The Agrarian Program of ...
... specificity of capitalist development in agriculture and the economic and class interconnections that lie at its origin.3 One of the first approaches was based on the work of two key Marxist theorists: Lenin and Kautsky. In terms of our central theme, we can highlight Lenin’s The Agrarian Program of ...
Doing it for ourselves: The Pirate Bay as strategic
... It is true that such theories constitute a kind of ‘fringe’ discourse within the field of economics at large, and one that lacks the legitimacy that is usually granted to more academic work. Published mostly on the Internet, and then also occasionally translated into paperback publications for the m ...
... It is true that such theories constitute a kind of ‘fringe’ discourse within the field of economics at large, and one that lacks the legitimacy that is usually granted to more academic work. Published mostly on the Internet, and then also occasionally translated into paperback publications for the m ...