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An Influence of Austerity Measures on the Credibility of Power in Contemporary Western European Democracies [PDF]
AlterEconomicsThis study examines the impact of austerity measures, specifically government spending cuts, on political trust and government credibility in Western European democracies since the 2000s.
Anna M. GINEIKO, Ivan V. Rozmainsky
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Investing in times of austerity [PDF]
, 2015 European Member States that have signed the treaties on fiscal consolidation are now experiencing difficulties to finance infrastructure and social services.
Roels, Frank
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Exploring university student perspectives of a challenge‐based curriculum
The Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The world faces multiple global and local challenges, with some describing one challenge, climate breakdown, as an existential threat. Publications in this journal have highlighted the importance of curricula that help students better understand and address these challenges.
Miles Thompson +3 more
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Estimating the small area effects of austerity measures in the UK [PDF]
, 2014 Governments across Europe are starting to implement a range of cost-cutting and income generating programmes in order to re-balance their fiscal budgets following substantial investments in stabilising domestic financial institutions in 2008 and 2009 ...
Anderson, Ben +2 more
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For the Few, Not the Many: Tracing the Residualist and Compensatory Nature of British Energy Support
Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Drawing on extensive documentary analysis, this article traces the evolution of British energy policy support since World War II. It analyses shifts in policy design through two interpretive lenses: eligibility (residualist vs. universalist) and function (compensatory vs. preventive).
T. M. Croon +4 more
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Has Austerity Worked in Spain? [PDF]
, 2015 Since 2011 Spain has pursued a set of economic policies for recovery based on internal currency devaluation, labor market reform, fiscal consolidation, and structural and deregulatory reforms such as the Market Unity Law, which are based on the idea of ...
David Rosnick, Mark Weisbrot
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European Policy Analysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Policy process research has excelled in explaining structural policy change within national settings, but extensions and applications to the EU level have long proven challenging for scholars. Given that the EU is currently experiencing its longest period of Treaty stability since the 1980s—having evolved into a sui generis political system ...
Vassilis Karokis‐Mavrikos
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Finanças conjugais, desigualdades de género e bem-estar: Facetas de um Portugal em crise
Revista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 2016 Processes for controlling and managing joint incomes and their implications for allocating resources and well-being within the family are themes in multidisciplinary research that have received a great deal of attention in recent decades, particularly in
Lina Coelho
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The Distributive Consequences of Active Welfare Policies in Europe
European Policy Analysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the distributive consequences of active welfare policies in Europe by analysing tier‐specific investments in individualised employment services across four European welfare states: Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.
Deborah Jackwerth‐Rice +1 more
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MétropolesThis paper examines how austerity measures can lead to experimentation in urban policy-making. The concept of austerity has been applied extensively since the 2008 global financial crisis and the subsequent emergence of debt reduction policies.
Federica Gatta, Maria Grazia Montesano
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