... as well as being Muslim. We also introduce a dummy for whether the respondent is black, the major ethnic group in SSA [14] . Precious Zikhali can be contacted at: P.Zikhali@cgiar.org © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 Social inclusion Tolerance Equal opportunities Multivariate...

... and their relations to culture and religion. The paper then introduces the papers in this special issue of the IJSE devoted to human needs. Leslie Armour can be contacted at: leslie.armour@btinternet.com © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 Poverty Social economics Equal opportunities...

... an analysis of George's social philosophy and of my elaboration of a variation on it. In this paper, I respond to Moellendorf's analysis on my own behalf, and, to the extent that I can, on behalf of George. Economic theory Social justice Equal opportunities © Emerald Group Publishing Limited...

... of land adds to the Lockean thesis. So, even when taken altogether the three considerations fail to support the thesis. Darrel Moellendorf can be contacted at: dmoellen@mail.sdsu.edu © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Equal opportunities Economic theory Social economics Natural...

... the research literature; there is a section on an overview of poverty in Ghana. The methodology and analyses of results are presented in the penultimate section. The final section draws conclusions. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 Poverty Equal opportunities Social welfare Ghana...

..., missionaries and the agriculture planters reached Fiji large tracts of Fijian land and the recruitment of native labour were utilised for plantation purposes, which dates before Fiji was ceded to Britain in 1874 [1] . © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Ethnic groups Equal opportunities...

... Gender Equal opportunities Turkey The Netherlands Metropolitan areas in many countries have increasingly turned into pluriform and multi‐cultural societies. Ethnic entrepreneurship and, increasingly, female entrepreneurship have become popular concepts in modern multi‐cultural society...

... to be ideal for marriage. Overall, responses suggest that Santals feel female children to be less burdensome than non‐tribals. Equal opportunities Gender Children Social economics For India, as a whole, considerable evidence exists of discrimination against females in terms...

... in sociodemographic characteristics and the rest is explained, in part, by discrimination. © MCB UP Limited 2001 Disabled people Health care Discrimination Equal opportunities In many cases, access to and use of assistive living equipment and devices can be a major determinant of whether elderly...

... to provide more solid ground for treating people equally. Equal opportunities Philosophy Economics Equality of treatment is an important issue in a social economy, and so is the social value of equality. Most of us agree that discrimination is a serious social problem that needs...

..., and Thine, and His; that is to say, in one word Propriety?”(Hobbes, 1904, p. 176), and how to compensate for the historical accident of initial distribution of property to provide equal opportunities for all, are left unanswered[3]. © MCB UP Limited 2000 Property rights Equal opportunities...

...). The conclusions that seem to be common to all the cited studies are that: © MCB UP Limited 2000 South Africa Education Financing Cost reduction Equal opportunities Co‐operation Higher education is of paramount importance for Africa’s future since it is supposed to be the key actor...

... virus in Zaire, before we realized the impact of the globalized economy! © MCB UP Limited 1998 Development Equal opportunities Religion Social economics Although economic development in the sense of an improving standard of living was a major preoccupation of classical economists...

...Autar S. Dhesi There is sufficient empirical evidence to suggest that discrimination, defined as absence of equal opportunities, exists before the market as well as in the market against certain social categories in India. Inequality in access to sources of human capital acquisition reinforces...

... to this view the government has to give everyone equal opportunities. Such an approach resulted in inflation, a marked increase in the difference between rich and poor, and the abolition of equal opportunities. © MCB UP Limited 1995 Legalized shadow parasitism placed obstacles in the way of economic...

... on the team? © MCB UP Limited 1994 Development Economic systems Equal opportunities Insurance Money supply Social economics Supply War People talk of “letting the market decide what is fair” – even St Thomas rather liked this idea within limits – but this assumes, if we mean...

... and classification of public goods in the USA[ 8 ]. After combining smaller items into the reported item “other and unallocatable”, the 21 functions are reduced to the following 13 items: © MCB UP Limited 1994 Central government Economists Equal opportunities Public and private goods Public...

... on business and transfer payments makes it obligatory to include them in GNP and NI in a new way,which is shown in the macroeconomic indices of the USA. © MCB UP Limited 1993 Equal opportunities Gross national product National accounts Taxation USA International Journal of Social A New View...