Center on Business and Poverty List of Recommended Articles and Books:

What the Poor Think of the Rich

Proceedings from the Oxford Business Poverty Conference

Why Do the Poor Remain Poor?

Inclusive Growth: Profitable Strategies for Tackling Poverty and Inequality

Working Together for a Change:

Business Strategy and Poverty Alleviation

Serving the World’s Poor, Profitably

Introduction: A Variety of Approaches to Alleviating Poverty Through Business Strategy

Small Business Development and Poverty Alleviation in Alexandra, South Africa

Poverty, Business Strategy, and Sustainable Development

Entrepreneurship Development and Poverty Alleviation: An Empirical View

Entrepreneurial Opportunities and Poverty Alleviation

Businesses are Helping to Overcome Global Poverty

Out of Poverty: What Works When Traditional Approaches Fail

Inclusive Business and Poverty: Prospects in the Brazilian context

Unravelling inclusive business models for achieving food and nutrition security in BOP markets

Business, Poverty, and Corporate Citizenship: Naming the Issues and Framing Solutions

Microfinance and the business of poverty reduction: Critical perspectives from rural Bangladesh 

Social Venture Business Strategies for Reducing Poverty

Poverty Alleviation by Zakah in a transitional economy: a small business entrepreneurial framework

 

Books

The Business Solution to Poverty: Designing Products and Services for Three Billion New Customers by Paul Polak and Mal Warwick

Socially Responsive Organizations and the Challenge of Poverty by Milenko Gudic, Al Rosenbloom, and Carole Parkes

Creating a World Without Poverty: Social Business and the Future of Capitalism by Muhammad Yunus

 

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