Measuring Entrepreneurship

Measuring Entrepreneurship

Author: Emilio Congregado

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2007-11-15

Total Pages: 348

ISBN-13: 0387722882

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This volume provides a comprehensive review of the theoretical concepts and empirical models of entrepreneurship from a non-conventional perspective. It makes recent advances in the theory and application of the economics of entrepreneurship accessible to a wider audience, including policy makers. It emphasizes data requirements to advance the future research agenda and to allow for a better design and monitoring of entrepreneurial policy.


Closing the Gap in a Generation

Closing the Gap in a Generation

Author: WHO Commission on Social Determinants of Health

Publisher: World Health Organization

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 257

ISBN-13: 9241563702

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Social justice is a matter of life and death. It affects the way people live, their consequent chance of illness, and their risk of premature death. We watch in wonder as life expectancy and good health continue to increase in parts of the world and in alarm as they fail to improve in others.


Cracking the code

Cracking the code

Author: UNESCO

Publisher: UNESCO Publishing

Published: 2017-09-04

Total Pages: 82

ISBN-13: 9231002333

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This report aims to 'crack the code' by deciphering the factors that hinder and facilitate girls' and women's participation, achievement and continuation in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education and, in particular, what the education sector can do to promote girls' and women's interest in and engagement with STEM education and ultimately STEM careers.


The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2017

The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2017

Author: United Nations Publications

Publisher:

Published: 2018-01-15

Total Pages: 60

ISBN-13: 9789211013689

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The aim of this report is to present an overview of the 17 Goals using data currently available to highlight the most significant gaps and challenges.


Beyond Access

Beyond Access

Author: Sheila Aikman

Publisher: Oxfam

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13: 9780855985295

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This book combines analysis of policy and empirically based studies on gender, education, and development.