International Journal of Development Issues: Volume 16 Issue 3

Masking neo-liberal development: Polanyi, rule of law and dis-embedding dynamics:

Mark Findlay

Polanyi in his analysis of market dis-embedding suggests a drift in economic relations from the social to the fictitious. The purpose of this paper is to add two crucial…

Circumventing the predatory state: Lessons and futures for the Tuareg from the new development economics

Petra C. Besenhard, Nikolai G. Wenzel

The purpose of this paper is to study the decline of the Tuareg, and explore the emergence of traditional elements of Tuareg culture to circumvent formal barriers to trade.

Loan repayment performance of clients of informal lending institutions: Do borrowing histories and dynamic incentives matter?

Goodluck Charles, Neema Mori

The purpose of this article is to examine the effects that dynamic incentives and the borrowing histories of clients of informal lending institutions have on loan repayment…

Citizen engagement to sustaining community-based rural water supply in Indonesia

Rahmi Yetri Kasri, Paulus Wirutomo, Haryoto Kusnoputranto, Setyo Sarwanto Moersidik

This study aims to understand basic elements that form and influence citizen engagement to sustain service delivery of rural water in Indonesia.

The impact of social media and collaboration on Gen Y employees’ engagement

Mohammad Faraz Naim, Usha Lenka

This paper aims to examine the relationship between workplace use of social media, collaboration and Gen Y employees’ engagement.

Integrating developing countries into the world economy: a Tunisian case study

Christian Ritzel, Andreas Kohler, Stefan Mann

The purpose of this article is to provide empirical evidence about the potential positive effects of switching from given non-reciprocal trade preferences granted under the Swiss…