N.C. State: Business-Focused Anti-Poverty Initiatives Can Have Unintended Consequences
May 08, 2024
May 08, 2024
RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 8 (TNSres) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release:
A new study of entrepreneurial small businesses created to address poverty in rural Africa found that the introduction of the entrepreneurial model led to unexpected social shifts that made the small business operators a source of friction and social discontent in their communities.
"This work was done in rural Kenya, in an area where society is collectivis . . .
A new study of entrepreneurial small businesses created to address poverty in rural Africa found that the introduction of the entrepreneurial model led to unexpected social shifts that made the small business operators a source of friction and social discontent in their communities.
"This work was done in rural Kenya, in an area where society is collectivis . . .