The Soviet Union created a unique form of urban modernity, developing institutions of social
provisioning for hundreds of millions of people in small and medium-sized industrial cities …

Forest governance refers to new modes of governing that go beyond the confines of the
state. These modes are believed to be more (cost-) effective and legitimate than …

Purpose–The purpose of this research is to introduce a theory for social entrepreneurship
based on integrating the entrepreneurship literature with a global empirical research carried …

This paper is divided into seven main parts. Its purpose is to review the literature to
demonstrate the importance of developing bioengineering and global production of …

RANDALL. G. HOLCOMBE hat causes economic growth? At the risk of some
oversimplification, the answers economists have given to this question can be divided into …

Abstract Kirzner's (1973) theory of entrepreneurship emphasizes the equilibrating role of
entrepreneurship. When the market is not in equilibrium, profit opportunities exist, and …

We describe how technology transfer and academic entrepreneurship (TT-AE) can be
related to the economic concept of “public goods,” while simultaneously enhancing the …

Entrepreneurship is the engine of economic progress, but mainstream economic models of
economic growth tend to leave out the entrepreneurial elements of the economy. This new …

Background: Groundwater is an important source of drinking water for the indigenous
communities of Ebocha-Obrikom. Access to safe drinking water, in particular, is critical to …

For more than forty years, economists have routinely rejected the postulate that economic
theory should be realistic. Ever since Milton Friedman (1953) sketchily outlined a positivistic …