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Seeking Innovation? Search Out the Deviants
Researchers refer to "positive deviants" those who demonstrate uncommon but successful behaviors. While subject to the same resource constraints as their peers, they practice rare behaviors with dramatically better outcomes. They exhibit a distinctly bottom-up approach to development
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NexThought Monday: Building Bridges Among Constituencies to End Poverty
In the aftermath of the global financial crisis, old rivalries have re-emerged. On one side are those who champion market-based solutions; on the other we find entities advocating institutional reform and social policies for economic growth. Regardless of who wins, the poor will lose, unless the solutions are as multifaceted as the problems.
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