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of social investment, surveys the criticisms that have leveled against the social investment perspective in theory and …
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"We live in a changing world. Globalization, the rise of the Information Economy and the Global Environmental crisis are profound forces that affect all areas of human existence and are particularly important in the lives of the poor, the powerless and the dispossessed. This book prepares social...
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comprehensive global data analysis with social policy theory development. The theory of global ideal-typical welfare regimes, also … known as the “Ten Worlds of Welfare Regime Theory”, as set forth earlier by Christian Aspalter, is now in this book tested … Worlds Theory. All in all, about 150 countries are included in this test, measuring numerous variables on two main dimensions …
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Recent climate change negotiations have emphasised the need for developing countries to take the lead by undertaking economy-wide absolute emission reduction targets but also the obligation of developed countries to provide financial resources to assist them in their mitigation efforts. This...
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The paper assesses the Singapore issues on economic welfare grounds. It finds that most arguments in favour of a Multilateral Investment Framework (MIF) are not compelling. Further international accords are largely unsubstantiated on economic grounds, with the important exception of the...
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