Ten forces affecting the future of enterprise development and pro-poor growth initiatives
What are the major forces - demographic, economic and political - on the horizon that will shape the context for enterprise development in low-income countries over the next decade? What challenges will they pose to current theory and practice aimed at stimulating broad-based growth and pro-poor market development? And what doors will these big-picture trends open for new approaches that dramatically increase the effectiveness and scale of market-oriented development interventions?Littlefield, E., Helms, B. and Porteous, D. (2006) Financial Inclusion 2015: Four Scenarios for the Future of Microfinance, CGAP Focus Note No. 39, Consultative Group to Assist the Poor, Washington DC.
The Jordan Times (2007) ‘Al-Ali Highlights Government's Role in Supporting Small and Medium Enterprises’, The Jordan Times, 20 February 2007.
Prahalad, C.K. (2005) The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid: Eradicating Poverty Through Profits, Wharton School Publishing
Stern, Nicholas (2006) Economics of Climate change: the Stern review, Cambridge University Press.
Littlefield, E., Helms, B. and Porteous, D. (2006) Financial Inclusion 2015: Four Scenarios for the Future of Microfinance, CGAP Focus Note No. 39, Consultative Group to Assist the Poor, Washington DC.
The Jordan Times (2007) ‘Al-Ali Highlights Government's Role in Supporting Small and Medium Enterprises’, The Jordan Times, 20 February 2007.
Prahalad, C.K. (2005) The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid: Eradicating Poverty Through Profits, Wharton School Publishing
Stern, Nicholas (2006) Economics of Climate change: the Stern review, Cambridge University Press.
Littlefield, E., Helms, B. and Porteous, D. (2006) Financial Inclusion 2015: Four Scenarios for the Future of Microfinance, CGAP Focus Note No. 39, Consultative Group to Assist the Poor, Washington DC.
The Jordan Times (2007) ‘Al-Ali Highlights Government's Role in Supporting Small and Medium Enterprises’, The Jordan Times, 20 February 2007.
Prahalad, C.K. (2005) The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid: Eradicating Poverty Through Profits, Wharton School Publishing
Stern, Nicholas (2006) Economics of Climate change: the Stern review, Cambridge University Press.
Littlefield, E., Helms, B. and Porteous, D. (2006) Financial Inclusion 2015: Four Scenarios for the Future of Microfinance, CGAP Focus Note No. 39, Consultative Group to Assist the Poor, Washington DC.
The Jordan Times (2007) ‘Al-Ali Highlights Government's Role in Supporting Small and Medium Enterprises’, The Jordan Times, 20 February 2007.
Prahalad, C.K. (2005) The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid: Eradicating Poverty Through Profits, Wharton School Publishing
Stern, Nicholas (2006) Economics of Climate change: the Stern review, Cambridge University Press.
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