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Family size, economics and child gender preference: a case study in the Nyeri district of Kenya
Tabitha W. Kiriti, Clem TisdellThe objective is to determine the influence of economic and social/cultural factors on family size and child gender preferences in rural Kenya and to draw public policy…
A cross country analysis of outward foreign direct investment patterns
Pantelis Pantelidis, Dimitrios KyrkilisTo evaluate the relevance of the source country idiosyncratic factors in determining the firm's foreign direct investment (FDI) propensity and consequently the country's outward…
John Paul II's vision of the social economy
Edward J. O'BoyleJohn Paul II's views on economic systems have been construed differently by some commentators who have been seeking approval for their own views rather than searching for the…
Prejudice against female children: economic and cultural explanations, and Indian evidence
Clem Tisdell, Gopal RegmiThe purpose is to outline and illustrate the economic theory of parental self‐interest and its implications for the entitlements of children according to their gender, and using…
Economics, social justice and the common good: Roman‐Catholic perspectives
Thomas O. NitschAims to discuss whether Roman Catholicism can legitimately lay claim to a distinctive brand of Economics, as well as to concepts of Social Justice and the Common Good.
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Professor Terence Garrett