Lisa Calvano
Biographic Data
| ID | 3437543 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lisa Calvano |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lisa |
| FAMILY NAME | Calvano |
| SIGNATURE | CALVANO L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Temple University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 50 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Perceived mobility of impact
Purpose – This paper aims to examine how the globally mobile elite (GME) uses its capital and networks to create a perception that market-driven solutions to social problems are superior to the efforts of government and civil society. Design/methodology/approach – Drawing on a number of emerging literatures, the authors introduce and develop the concept of the “perceived mobility of impact” and use the case of the “Bono effect” to illustrate how …
Hitting the jackpot (or not)
Beginning in the late 1980s, casinos became a favoured neoliberal economic development strategy for cash-strapped states and municipalities. During the same time period, the political power and profitability of the gaming industry increased, while opposition from communities grew. A recent example of this phenomenon is the controversy that ensued after Pennsylvania’s legalization of slot machines and the subsequent selection of two casino sites i…
Multinational Corporations and Local Communities
Multinational Corporations and Local Communities
Hitting the jackpot (or not)
Beginning in the late 1980s, casinos became a favoured neoliberal economic development strategy for cash-strapped states and municipalities. During the same time period, the political power and profitability of the gaming industry increased, while opposition from communities grew. A recent example of this phenomenon is the controversy that ensued after Pennsylvania’s legalization of slot machines and the subsequent selection of two casino sites i…
Perceived mobility of impact
Purpose – This paper aims to examine how the globally mobile elite (GME) uses its capital and networks to create a perception that market-driven solutions to social problems are superior to the efforts of government and civil society. Design/methodology/approach – Drawing on a number of emerging literatures, the authors introduce and develop the concept of the “perceived mobility of impact” and use the case of the “Bono effect” to illustrate how …
Economics (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political economy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Accountability (1 works) · Civil society (1 works) · Computer Science (1 works) · Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting (1 works)