International Journal of Social Economics: Volume 44 Issue 9

Regional dynamism between social and commercial ventures: An empirical study based on Swedish data

Habib Kachlami

The purpose of this paper is to study the interaction between social and commercial ventures in a region. It achieves this objective through investigating the influence of social…

Does post-migration education improve labour market performance? Findings from four cities in Indonesia

Devanto Shasta Pratomo

The purpose of this paper is twofold: first, to examine which factors are important in determining the post-migration education among rural-urban migrants in Indonesia. Second, to…

Social cyclicality in Asian countries

Deepti Ahuja, Venkatesh Murthy

The purpose of this study is to examine the cyclical pattern of social expenditure during 1980-2012 for a set of Asian countries. The extant literature available so far has…

Role of personality style on bargaining outcomes

Bryan C. McCannon, John Stevens

The purpose of this paper is to identify whether personality traits can help explain the outcomes that arise in bargaining outcomes.

Is methodology destiny? Religiosity and charitable giving

Yan Li

The purpose of this paper is to examine whether people who engage in religious activities are more generous in terms of both religious and secular giving.

Measurement of social development: evidence from India

Naresh Kumar

The purpose of this paper is to examine the progress of social development in terms of social development index (SDI) of India in the pre- and post-reforms period.

Factors influencing healthcare choices by the elderly in India: role of social interactions

Sharmistha Self, Subhasree Basuroy

The primary objective of this paper is to identify and analyze factors that influence choice and quality of healthcare of the elderly population in two northern and two southern…

Social entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial ecosystems: Complementary or disjoint phenomena?

Philip T. Roundy

The formation of entrepreneurial ecosystems is recognized as an activity that can produce economic development and community revitalization. Social entrepreneurship is also an…

Understanding the relationship between the economy and crime: Canadian provinces, 1981-2009

Joao Tovar Jalles, Martin A. Andresen

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the importance of multiple measures of the economy while investigating the role of the economy with crime, as well as the sensitivity…