Development

The vertiginous global process of concentration of assets and income, and the resulting growth in social inequality, is one of the main factors that account for systemic instability affecting global …

Some maintain that sustained growth is the best strategy to ensure general well-being and reduce inequity and poverty. This insistently repeated claim hides half-truths and other critical issues: the point …

How can the low-income population take advantage of sustainable economic activities? How can the excluded and unemployed join promising activities? How can the involvement of socially and environmentally responsible players …

The economic troubles in several European countries are addressed, once again, with formulas that seek to “calm down” financial markets. They are aimed at putting public accounts back in shape …

Mere financial intervention is generally insufficient to transform the micro-venture reality: we should ensure the coordination of micro-financial action with other critical interventions with a view to advancing its transformative …