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Altruism – an alternative value in policy formation and decision making
Donald Gates, Peter SteaneThe purpose of this paper is to propose an alternative approach to the decision‐ and policymaking that has been practiced in most developed countries for more than a quarter of a…
Socioeconomic status, family structure and child outcomes in Brazil: health in the childhood
Ana Maria Hermeto, André Junqueira CaetanoThe purpose of this paper is to shed some light on the large differences between poor and rich Brazilian households regarding children's outcomes; that is, understanding…
The link between Islamic banking and microfinancing
Nasrin ShahinpoorThe purpose of this paper is to show the link between Islamic banking and microfinancing.
Conflict and human security in the North Rift and North Eastern Kenya
Asfaw Kumssa, John F. Jones, James Herbert WilliamsWithin the theoretical context of human security, this United Nations (UN) three‐year research project examines the causes and effects of conflicts in the arid and semi‐arid lands…
Stability through financial embeddedness
Romar CorreaThe purpose of this paper is to appraise the transition from bank‐based systems to universal banking.
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0306-8293e-ISSN:
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- Professor Terence Garrett