Role of cooperatives in poverty Reduction and job creation lessons of Global Experience

Cooperatives in various countries have often been regarded as an effective instrument for poverty reduction and job creation in the process of development. In this paper، the experience of some selected countries of both developed and develophng ones have been studied as far as the role of cooperati...

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Main Author: B Najafi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ministry of Labor Cooperation and Social Welfare 2009-08-01
Series:تعاون و کشاورزی
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Online Access:https://ajcoop.mcls.gov.ir/article_8997_5fdb1bf2f4b49e22a947c1ca64bfb0d9.pdf
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description Cooperatives in various countries have often been regarded as an effective instrument for poverty reduction and job creation in the process of development. In this paper، the experience of some selected countries of both developed and develophng ones have been studied as far as the role of cooperatives is accordingly concerned.Resultsof the study revealed that in developed countrise،cooperative in most cases have succeeded in establishing powerful enterpeises to improve welfare of low-income groups.Among developing countries ،India،Pakestan and Bangladesh-known as countries with wide-spread poverty-have gainedsuccess in alleviation poverty in rural areas through formation of agricultural cooperatives.Meanwhile،job creation for rural womenthrough extending cridit has been considerable.  Results of the study also suggest that success of cooperatives in this respect depends on careful plannhng based on economic،social and cultural conditions،member loyalty and competent management.
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spelling doaj.art-82ff2c9296614199a242026f49a3cd8e2023-11-05T06:40:19ZengMinistry of Labor Cooperation and Social Welfareتعاون و کشاورزی2783-54642783-54722009-08-0120206-2071208997Role of cooperatives in poverty Reduction and job creation lessons of Global ExperienceB Najafi0استاد اقتصاد کشاورزی دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی واحد مرودشتCooperatives in various countries have often been regarded as an effective instrument for poverty reduction and job creation in the process of development. In this paper، the experience of some selected countries of both developed and develophng ones have been studied as far as the role of cooperatives is accordingly concerned.Resultsof the study revealed that in developed countrise،cooperative in most cases have succeeded in establishing powerful enterpeises to improve welfare of low-income groups.Among developing countries ،India،Pakestan and Bangladesh-known as countries with wide-spread poverty-have gainedsuccess in alleviation poverty in rural areas through formation of agricultural cooperatives.Meanwhile،job creation for rural womenthrough extending cridit has been considerable.  Results of the study also suggest that success of cooperatives in this respect depends on careful plannhng based on economic،social and cultural conditions،member loyalty and competent management.https://ajcoop.mcls.gov.ir/article_8997_5fdb1bf2f4b49e22a947c1ca64bfb0d9.pdfcooerativesemploymentpovertyexperience
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Role of cooperatives in poverty Reduction and job creation lessons of Global Experience
تعاون و کشاورزی
cooeratives
employment
poverty
experience
title Role of cooperatives in poverty Reduction and job creation lessons of Global Experience
title_full Role of cooperatives in poverty Reduction and job creation lessons of Global Experience
title_fullStr Role of cooperatives in poverty Reduction and job creation lessons of Global Experience
title_full_unstemmed Role of cooperatives in poverty Reduction and job creation lessons of Global Experience
title_short Role of cooperatives in poverty Reduction and job creation lessons of Global Experience
title_sort role of cooperatives in poverty reduction and job creation lessons of global experience
topic cooeratives
employment
poverty
experience
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