Alleviating poverty through profitable partnerships : globalization, markets and economic well-being / Patricia H. Werhane ... [et al.]. - New York, NY : Routledge, c2010. - vi, 163 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

World poverty in the 21st century -- Failed strategies in the alleviation of poverty -- Mental models and contributing biases on global poverty -- Narratives of multinational for-profit enterprises and corporate social responsibility -- Global poverty and moral imagination -- Institutional barriers, moral risk and transformative business ventures -- Public-private partnerships and other hybrid models for poverty alleviation -- Future prospects for profitable partnerships.

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Poverty--Developing countries.
Economic assistance--Developing countries.
Economic development--Developing countries.

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