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A sociedade de austeridade: Poder, medo e direito do trabalho de exceção

open access: yesRevista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 2011
This article identifies some of the social and legal consequences associated with the implementation of austerity measures, paying particular attention to changes in the sphere of employment.
António Casimiro Ferreira
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Adjusting to a credit cycle bust: The role of fiscal policy. CEPS Commentary, 27 July 2012 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In response to the often-heard accusation that “austerity is killing growth in Europe”, Daniel Gros asks in this new Commentary: “What austerity?” Looking at the entire budget cycle, he finds that the picture of austerity killing growth simply does not ...
Gros, Daniel
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Creating space(s) for learning in prison: Developing an andragogical framework

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Learning in prison is too often excluded from wider discussions of educational experiences, processes and impact. This paper proposes, for the first time, an iterative andragogical framework to conceptualise learning spaces within prison contexts.
Morwenna Bennallick   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mindfulness and resilience: The experiences of global majority students in a mindfulness intervention Programme at a UK university

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Wellbeing in higher education (HE) in the United Kingdom has been increasingly prioritised for many institutions, with a growing demand for student support requests. There are various determinants in life that can influence mental health. As such, protected characteristics, including race, can indicate that students who are Black or Asian ...
Amy Bywater, Helen Keane
wiley   +1 more source

Do Austerity Measures Harm International Trade? [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, 2015
This paper focuses on the trade relations between Romania and the PIIGS (Portugal, Italy, Ireland, Greece, and Spain) in order to verify whether the exports of Romania have been positively or negatively affected by the austerity measures adopted by these
Dorin Iulian CHIRIŢOIU, Rodica BURLACU
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Hong Kong's non‐local undergraduate recruitment: Policies, institutional practices and student perspectives

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Beneath the Hong Kong government's enthusiasm for recruiting non‐local undergraduates—including students from the Chinese Mainland and other international regions—lies a longstanding gap in understanding the core meanings and drivers shaping the territory's expanding focus on inward international student mobility (ISM).
Fang Gao   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The health gap and HRQoL inequalities in Greece before and during the economic crisis

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
ObjectiveThe aim of this study was twofold: (i) to assess the health gap among young socio-economic groups generated by the economic crisis in Greece and (ii) to investigate HRQoL (Health Related Quality of Life) inequalities using the Theil index ...
John Yfantopoulos   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Austerity Pasts, Austerity Futures?

open access: yes, 2016
What are the conditions under which the meaning of the signifier ‘austerity’ might be reworked for environmental ends? Could the concept of ‘austerity’ describe a mode of living that is compatible with the challenges of working towards transition and degrowth?
openaire   +3 more sources

Public Sustainability: Thematic Mapping, Theoretical Approaches and Emerging Lines of Action

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The paucity of research analysing thematic persistence in public sustainability limits our understanding of how this field of research evolves and reconfigures itself. The present paper addresses this gap through a longitudinal bibliometric analysis of 692 publications processed with SciMAT. The methodology combines co‐word analysis, strategic
Laila Ribii Khalifi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Saving the dangerous idea: austerity think tank networks in the European Union

open access: yesPolicy & Society, 2018
Austerity has become a key term in economic and social policy debates. Although austerity has been contested both in terms of economic theory and policy-making, it has been remarkably resilient.
Dieter Plehwe   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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