This dissertation concentrates on responsible business in the neoliberal era. In a multi-step approach this work aims to present a new composition of perspectives on responsible business. The reader is guided from a narrow perspective on responsible business – presented by corporate social...

Governments and their international agencies (FAO, World Bank) conceive of the eradication of hunger and poverty as a worthy wish that will eventually be realized through economic growth. They also make great cosmetic efforts to present as good-looking trend pictures as they can. Citizens ought...

We suggest how contemporary global institutions shaping the development, pricing and distribution of vaccines and drugs may be modified to deliver large improvements in health. To support a justice argument for such modification, we show how the current global economic order may contribute to...

Interventions that improve childhood health directly improve the quality of life and, in addition, have multiplier effects, producing sustained population and economic gains in poor countries. We suggest how contemporary global institutions shaping the development, pricing and distribution of...

Interventions that improve childhood health directly improve the quality of life and, in addition, have multiplier effects, producing sustained population and economic gains in poor countries. We suggest how contemporary global institutions shaping the development, pricing and distribution of...

Em 1961, o Departamento de Agricultura dos Estados Unidos publicou um Plano de Economia Alimentar cuidadosamente concebido ?como uma dieta nutricionalmente adequada para uso emergencial ou em curto prazo? pelas pessoas pobres. Essa dieta foi atualizada e, posteriormente, renomeada como Plano...

In 1961, the United States Department of Agriculture published an Economy Food Plan carefully designed ?as a nutritionally adequate diet for short-term or emergency use? for poor people. This diet was updated and later re-branded as the Thrifty Food Plan. The lowest cost stated for this minimal...