Professor Yunus on “social business†and the conquest of poverty: a dissenting view
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Keywords
social business; not-for-profit sector; Yunus;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D21 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Firm Behavior: Theory
- D64 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Altruism; Philanthropy; Intergenerational Transfers
- G21 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Banks; Other Depository Institutions; Micro Finance Institutions; Mortgages
- I39 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Other
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HPE-2008-12-01 (History and Philosophy of Economics)
- NEP-SOC-2008-12-01 (Social Norms and Social Capital)
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