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Broke and Broken: The Crises Facing Local Government in England
The Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 199-205, January/March 2025.Abstract English local government faces a perilous position owing to insufficient funding, structural issues and capacity challenges. Fourteen years of austerity have significantly reduced council budgets, while increased demand for services—particularly adult social care—has strained resources.
David Jeffery
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Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics, 2014 This article examines the intellectual scenery of interwar Vienna. It argues that its central institution was not academia, but rather the circles ('Kreise').
Erwin Dekker
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THE AESTHETICS OF URBAN METABOLISM: Landscape, Design and the Politics of In/Visibility
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract In this article, we chart the evolving aesthetic contours of urban metabolism across London, focusing on the River Lea and Thamesmead to the north and south of the River Thames, respectively. We begin in the nineteenth century, when these two sites formed critical nodes within a new sewerage system that relegated the city’s circulatory flows ...
Ben Platt, Zuhri James
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Is the Austrian School Value-Free? On the Dependence of Austrian Economics on Political Philosophy
Quarterly Journal of Austrian EconomicsAustrian economists tend to declare that their economics is value-free. The present article argues that it is not. As we show, the basic conceptual framework employed by Austrian economists in their putatively value-free studies is actually embedded in ...
Norbert Slenzok, Łukasz Dominiak
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Congenital Toxoplasmosis in Austria: Prenatal Screening for Prevention is Cost-Saving [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Primary infection of Toxoplasma gondii during pregnancy can be transmitted to the unborn child and may have serious consequences, including retinochoroiditis, hydrocephaly, cerebral calcifications, encephalitis, splenomegaly, hearing loss ...
Hayde, Michael +5 more
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Global Inequality of Opportunity in Education Decreased During the 20th Century
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We document changes in global inequality of opportunity in education for women and men born between 1941 and 1983, using individual‐level census and survey data on 46.7 million individuals from 95 countries, representing all major regions of the world.
Michael Grätz +2 more
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Reflections on the Present State of Economics
PSL Quarterly Review, 2012 In the context of the special issue on Joseph Steindl, we offer here a republication of Steindl’s contribution to the series “Recollections of Eminent Economics”, originally published in vol. 37 n.
Josef Steindl
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Studying Tech Diplomacy—Introduction to the Special Issue on Tech Diplomacy
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article serves as an introduction to the special issue on tech diplomacy, exploring its emergence and evolution as a distinct approach to global affairs in the era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Originating with Denmark's 2017 “TechPlomacy” initiative, tech diplomacy has gained global momentum, with over two dozen countries adopting
Corneliu Bjola, Markus Kornprobst
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The Problem of Property in the Austrian School of Economics
Studia Historiae Oeconomicae, 2011 The issue of property and ownership has been discussed in many economic doctrines. The authors' intention is to examine property in terms of the Austrian School of Economics.
Aneta Kargol-Wasiluk +2 more
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Sharing the Same Playground? An Analysis of the Private Sector's Role in Tech Diplomacy
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article takes the emergence of tech diplomacy as the motivation for an investigation into shifting relationships between traditional diplomatic actors and non‐state actors. The observation that ‘new diplomatic actors’ and new diplomatic venues have led to a ‘new kind of diplomacy’ dates back to at least the 1990s.
Katharina E. Höne
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