1.
Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid: A Mirage
Ross School of Business Paper No. 1035, California Management Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 42
Posted: 14 Jul 2006
Accepted Paper Series
University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business
Downloads
12,291
2.
Sweatshops, Choice, and Exploitation
Business Ethics Quarterly, Vol. 17, No. 4, pp. 689-727, October 2007
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 31 May 2006
Last Revised: 25 Jul 2010
Accepted Paper Series
University of San Diego
Downloads
4,674
3.
Filial Support Laws in the Modern Era: Domestic and International Comparison of Enforcement Practices for Laws Requiring Adult Children to Support Indigent Parents
20 Elder Law Journal 269 (2013), Penn State Law Research Paper
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 08 Jun 2012
Last Revised: 26 Apr 2013
Accepted Paper Series
Pennsylvania State University - Dickinson Law
Downloads
4,476
4.
The Science and Statistics Behind Spanking Suggest that Laws Allowing Corporal Punishment are in the Best Interests of the Child
Akron Law Review, Vol. 42, No. 243, 2009
Number of pages: 76
Posted: 12 Mar 2009
Last Revised: 10 Apr 2009
Accepted Paper Series
affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads
2,269
5.
Understanding Poverty: Comparing Basic Needs Approach and Capability Approach
Number of pages: 14
Posted: 24 May 2012
Working Paper Series
University of Bristol - School for Policy Studies
Downloads
2,025
6.
A Survey on Microfinance for Developing Countries: A Social Responsible Investment Opportunity
Number of pages: 56
Posted: 14 Oct 2008
Last Revised: 26 Sep 2015
Working Paper Series
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore - Department of Business Administration
Downloads
1,956
7.
Employment, Not Microcredit, is the Solution
Ross School of Business Paper No. 1065
Number of pages: 14
Posted: 14 Feb 2007
Working Paper Series
University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business
Downloads
1,795
8.
When Did Scrooge Become a Role Model? Why Criticism of America's National Debt is Misplaced
Nova Law Review, Vol. 33, p. 427
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 26 Jan 2009
Last Revised: 14 Mar 2016
Accepted Paper Series
New York University School of Law
Downloads
1,754
9.
Law, Otherness, and Human Trafficking
Santa Clara Law Review, Vol. 49, No. 3, pp. 605-672, 2009, Georgia State University College of Law, Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2009-07
Number of pages: 69
Posted: 19 Mar 2009
Last Revised: 26 Mar 2009
Accepted Paper Series
Georgia State University College of Law
Downloads
1,613
10.
An International, Moral & Legal Perspective: The Call for Legalization of Surrogacy in India
Number of pages: 18
Posted: 05 Jul 2007
Working Paper Series
National Law University Jodhpur (NLUJ)
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1,557
11.
Usury Law, Payday Loans, and Statutory Sleight of Hand: Salience Distortion of American Credit Pricing Limits
Minnesota Law Review, Vol. 92, No. 4, April 2008, 2nd Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies Paper
Number of pages: 30
Posted: 12 Jul 2007
Last Revised: 05 Feb 2013
Accepted Paper Series
University of Utah - S.J. Quinney College of Law
Downloads
1,411
12.
Social Assistance in Developing Countries Database Version 5.0
Brooks World Poverty Institute Working Paper, Chronic Poverty Research Centre Working Paper
Number of pages: 137
Posted: 05 Sep 2010
Last Revised: 31 Jul 2014
Working Paper Series
Global Development Institute, UNU-WIDER and University of Bath
Downloads
1,399
13.
Dad: A Software for Poverty and Distributive Analysis
PEP Working Paper No. 2006-10
Number of pages: 21
Posted: 01 Jun 2006
Last Revised: 11 Jul 2018
Working Paper Series
Université Laval - Département d'Économique and Laval University
Downloads
1,379
14.
Mirage at the Bottom of the Pyramid
William Davidson Institute Working Paper No. 835
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 17 Aug 2006
Working Paper Series
University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business
Downloads
1,373
15.
Bread for the Poor: Access to Justice and the Rights of the Needy in India
Hastings Law Journal, Vol. 55, p. 789, 2004
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 14 Mar 2005
Accepted Paper Series
University of Wisconsin Law School, Madison and Indiana University Maurer School of Law
Downloads
1,293
16.
Asset-Based Approaches to Poverty Reduction in a Globalized Context
Global Economy and Development Working Paper No. 01
Number of pages: 41
Posted: 06 Sep 2007
Working Paper Series
University of Manchester
Downloads
1,291
17.
Usury Law and the Christian Right: Faith Based Political Power and the Geography of the American Payday Loan Regulation
Catholic University Law Review, Vol. 57, p. 637, 2008
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 11 Feb 2008
Last Revised: 05 Feb 2013
Accepted Paper Series
University of Utah - S.J. Quinney College of Law and California State University, Northridge
Downloads
1,191
18.
The Brain Drain: A Survey of the Literature
Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca, Department of Statistics, Working Paper No. 2006-03-02,
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 08 Apr 2009
Working Paper Series
University of Bologna
Downloads
1,096
19.
Child Labour and Health: Evidence and Research Issues
Understanding Children's Work Programme Working Paper
Number of pages: 28
Posted: 07 Mar 2011
Last Revised: 13 Mar 2011
Working Paper Series
University of Macedonia, Erasmus School of Economics and United Nations - UCW Program
Downloads
1,076
20.
Updating Beliefs When Evidence Is Open to Interpretation: Implications for Bias and Polarization
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 05 Jun 2013
Last Revised: 29 Apr 2018
Working Paper Series
Harvard University - Department of Economics, University of Freiburg - Institut für Mathematische Stochastik and Stanford University - Department of Economics
There are 2 versions of this paper
Updating Beliefs When Evidence Is Open to Interpretation: Implications for Bias and Polarization
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 05 Jun 2013
Last Revised: 29 Apr 2018
Downloads
1,072
Updating Beliefs with Ambiguous Evidence: Implications for Polarization
NBER Working Paper No. w19114
Number of pages: 23
Posted: 08 Jun 2013
Downloads
24
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1,072
21.
The Bamboo Industry in India: Supply Chain Structure, Challenges and Recommendations
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 31 May 2014
Working Paper Series
London School of Economics
Downloads
1,033
22.
The Process of Social Exclusion: The Dynamics of an Evolving Concept
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 30 Jan 2008
Working Paper Series
Brown University
There are 2 versions of this paper
The Process of Social Exclusion: The Dynamics of an Evolving Concept
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 30 Jan 2008
Downloads
1,010
The Process of Social Exclusion: The Dynamics of an Evolving Concept
Chronic Poverty Research Centre Working Paper No. 95
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 24 Jun 2010
Downloads
310
Downloads
1,010
23.
Economic Welfare from Islamic Perspective
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 01 Jan 2010
Working Paper Series
INCEIF
Downloads
959
24.
Social and Legal Debate About the Affordable Care Act
University of Missouri-Kansas City Law Review, Vol. 80, No. 1, 2011, Hofstra Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 11-20
Number of pages: 47
Posted: 17 Sep 2011
Accepted Paper Series
Hofstra University - School of Law and Independent
Downloads
937
25.
Engines of Inequality: Class, Race, and Family Structure
Family Law Quarterly, Vol. 41, p. 567, 2007, U of Penn, Inst for Law & Econ Research Paper No. 08-11, U of Penn Law School, Public Law Research Paper No. 08-12
Number of pages: 35
Posted: 08 Apr 2008
Last Revised: 06 May 2008
Accepted Paper Series
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Downloads
931
26.
Biased Perceptions of Income Distribution and Preferences for Redistribution: Evidence from a Survey Experiment
Number of pages: 35
Posted: 24 Apr 2011
Working Paper Series
Universidad Nacional de La Plata - Centro de Estudios Distributivos, Laborales y Sociales (CEDLAS), University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and Universidad Nacional de La Plata - Centro de Estudios Distributivos, Laborales y Sociales (CEDLAS)
There are 2 versions of this paper
Biased Perceptions of Income Distribution and Preferences for Redistribution: Evidence from a Survey Experiment
Number of pages: 35
Posted: 24 Apr 2011
Downloads
910
Biased Perceptions of Income Distribution and Preferences for Redistribution: Evidence from a Survey Experiment
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5699
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 17 May 2011
Downloads
43
Downloads
910
27.
Neighbourhood Effects: Can We Measure Them and Does it Matter?
LSE STICERD Research Paper No. CASE073
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 14 Jul 2008
Working Paper Series
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
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845
28.
Can the West Help the Rest? A Review Essay of Sachs’ the End of Poverty and Easterly’s the White Man’s Burden
The Journal of Private Enterprise, Vol. 25, No. 1, pp. 125-140, 2009
Number of pages: 17
Posted: 19 Nov 2010
Accepted Paper Series
George Mason University - Department of Economics and George Mason University - Department of Economics
Downloads
833
29.
Taking Prevention Seriously: Developing a Comprehensive Response to Child Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law, Vol. 43, No. 1, 2010, Georgia State University College of Law, Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2010-03
Number of pages: 57
Posted: 29 Jan 2010
Last Revised: 15 Mar 2013
Working Paper Series
Georgia State University College of Law
Downloads
833
30.
World Bank Pension Reforms and Development Patterns in the World System and in the Wider Europe: A 109 Country Investigation Based on 33 Indicators of Economic Growth, and Human, Social and Ecological Well-Being, and a European Regional Case Study
Reforming European Pension Systems Conference, September 24 & 25, 2004, Castle of Schengen, Luxembourg, Luxembourg Institute for European and International Studies (LIEIS)
Number of pages: 155
Posted: 01 Apr 2007
Last Revised: 24 Mar 2009
Accepted Paper Series
University of Innsbruck - Department of Political Science
Downloads
826
31.
First- and Second-Generation Migrants in Germany - What Do We Know and What Do People Think?
IZA Discussion Paper No. 286
Number of pages: 56
Posted: 23 Apr 2001
Working Paper Series
Rheinisch-Westfälisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (RWI Essen) and RWI - Leibniz-Insitut für Wirtschaftsforschung (RWI Essen)
Downloads
807
32.
Financial Abuse of Elderly People vs. Other Forms of Elder Abuse: Assessing Their Dynamics, Risk Factors, and Society's Response
National Institute of Justice Final Report (2011)
Number of pages: 608
Posted: 24 Jun 2013
Accepted Paper Series
University of Virginia; Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences and Independent
Downloads
806
33.
Trade, Growth, and Poverty: A Selective Survey
IMF Working Paper No. 03/30
Number of pages: 51
Posted: 28 Jan 2006
Working Paper Series
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Developing Country Studies Division and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Downloads
790
34.
Child Support Harming Children: Subordinating the Best Interests of Children to the Fiscal Interests of the State
Wake Forest Law Review, Vol. 42, No. 4, 2007
Number of pages: 58
Posted: 26 Mar 2008
Accepted Paper Series
University of Baltimore - School of Law
Downloads
778
35.
Cost of Living Inequality during the Great Recession
Kilts Center for Marketing at Chicago Booth – Nielsen Dataset Paper Series 1-032,
Number of pages: 53
Posted: 21 Feb 2015
Last Revised: 04 Sep 2019
Accepted Paper Series
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
Downloads
761
36.
The Informal Sector in Venezuela: Catalyst or Hindrance for Poverty Reduction
Asociacion Civil para la Promocion de Estudios Sociales, Poverty Project Papers Vol. 2
Number of pages: 47
Posted: 12 Feb 2002
Working Paper Series
Catholic University Andres Bello (UCAB) - Instituto de Investigaciones Economicas y Sociales
Downloads
748
37.
The Donor Class: Campaign Finance, Democracy, and Participation
University of Pennsylvania Law Review, Vol. 152, 2004
Number of pages: 47
Posted: 04 Aug 2004
Accepted Paper Series
George Washington University - Law School
Downloads
735
38.
The Effects of Poverty on the Susceptibility to Crime in South Africa
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 26 Oct 2008
Last Revised: 29 Aug 2014
Working Paper Series
University of Washington - Economics
Downloads
734
39.
Global Development Goals: If at All, Why, When and How?
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 02 Oct 2015
Last Revised: 23 Oct 2015
Working Paper Series
The New School - Department of Economics and The New School - Department of Economics
Downloads
725
40.
International Trade and Poverty Alleviation
IMF Working Paper No. 01/54
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 28 May 2001
Working Paper Series
International Monetary Fund and International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Policy Development and Review Department
Downloads
725
41.
Land Rights Issues in International Human Rights Law
Malaysian Journal on Human Rights, Vol. 4, No. 10, 2010, Drexel University Earle Mack School of Law Research Paper , Fordham Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1921447
Number of pages: 10
Posted: 03 Sep 2011
Accepted Paper Series
Fordham University - Leitner Center/Fordham Law School and Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law
Downloads
724
42.
Inflation and the Poor
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2335
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 15 Oct 2000
Working Paper Series
New York University - Department of Economics and Bank of Israel
There are 2 versions of this paper
Inflation and the Poor
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2335
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 15 Oct 2000
Downloads
714
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714
43.
Financial Exclusion, Financial Institutions and Corporate Social Responsibility: A Developing Country Perspective
Number of pages: 15
Posted: 13 Dec 2006
Working Paper Series
University of Edinburgh Business School
Downloads
706
44.
The Millennium Development Goals: Milestones or Millstones? Human Rights Priorities for the Post-2015 Development Agenda
Yale Human Rights and Development Law Journal, Vol. XV, March 2012
Number of pages: 67
Posted: 02 Oct 2011
Last Revised: 16 Feb 2015
Accepted Paper Series
affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads
699
45.
Recent Advances in Finance for Inclusive Development: A Survey
2015 African Governance and Development Institute WP/15/005
Number of pages: 42
Posted: 10 Mar 2015
Working Paper Series
African Governance and Development Institute and Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Downloads
695
46.
Rethinking IOLTA
Missouri Law Review, Vol. 76, p. 455, 2011
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 30 Mar 2011
Last Revised: 07 May 2011
Accepted Paper Series
South Texas College of Law
Downloads
691
47.
Reviewing Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives of Tobacco Industry in Pakistan
Number of pages: 13
Posted: 08 Jan 2010
Last Revised: 01 Dec 2014
Working Paper Series
Comsats University Islamabad, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Lahore (UOL)
Downloads
689
48.
Understanding Elder Abuse: New Directions for Developing Theories of Elder Abuse Occurring in Domestic Settings
Research in Brief, National Institute of Justice, June 2013
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 12 Jun 2013
Last Revised: 23 Jun 2013
Accepted Paper Series
University of Virginia; Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences and Independent
Downloads
689
49.
Witchcraft, Weather and Economic Growth in Renaissance Europe
Journal of Economic Perspectives, Winter 2004
Number of pages: 23
Posted: 30 Mar 2004
Accepted Paper Series
University of Chicago - Department of Economics
Downloads
684
50.
Regulating Fantasy Sports: A Practical Guide to State Gambling Laws, and a Proposed Framework for Future State Legislation
Indiana Law Journal, Vol. 92, 2017
Number of pages: 39
Posted: 10 Apr 2016
Last Revised: 11 Mar 2017
Accepted Paper Series
City University of New York - Baruch College, Zicklin School of Business
Downloads
673
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