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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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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract In this article we apply Wacquant's conceptualization of the ghetto to an analysis of interviews conducted with Roma people living in the state‐enforced camps of Turin, Italy. We illustrate how the elements characterizing a ghetto according to Wacquant (i.e.
Vincenzo Romania, Tommaso Bertazzo
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A further view on current account, capital account and Target2 balances: Assessing the effect on capital structure and economic welfare [PDF]
In this paper, we first present the state and the development of the European capital and current account imbalances. We demonstrate how large the heterogeneity among European countries is and that clustering here different types of countries is possible,
Sauer, Beate, Sell, Friedrich L.
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The production of ideas: Notes on Austrian intellectual history from Bolzano to Wittgenstein [PDF]
, 1981 This paper takes the form of a series of sketches of 19th century Austrian political and intellectual history, allied with a number of more general reflections designed to contribute to our understanding of some of the peculiar characteristics of ...
Smith, Barry
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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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Irish Perceptions of the Great Depression [PDF]
This paper traces how the Great Depression was perceived in 1930s Ireland. Perceptions were complicated by internal political developments. Fianna Fáil, upon acceding to power in 1932, rapidly expanded protection and engaged in (near balanced budget ...
Frank Barry and Mary E. Daly +1 more
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Online real estate agencies and their impact on the housing market
Real Estate Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Online platforms have transformed many markets, as evidenced by the rise of firms such as Amazon, Uber, and Airbnb. However, the recent emergence of online real estate agencies has not yet received much attention. We investigate the impact of online agencies on the housing market.
Cigdem Gedikli +3 more
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Criminology, EarlyView.Abstract This article presents a cross‐national test of the portability of procedural justice theory (PJT). Drawing on nationally representative survey data from 30 diverse social, political, and legal contexts across Europe and beyond, we find that the theory travels well across national borders and that its psychological purchase is particularly ...
Jonathan Jackson +3 more
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Philosophy of economics: the analysis of alternative directions
Studia HumanitatisAlternative directions in modern economic theory assume philosophical justification. The paper provides methodological analysis of the following alternative directions in economics: the new Austrian school, modern institutionalism, radical political ...
Gerashchenko Igor Germanovich
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Philosophical Influences on the Austrian School of Economics
Our Economy, Journal of Contemporary Issues in Economics and Business, 2014 The fundamental idea of the subjectivist Austrian school of economics can be understood by recognizing philosophical influences that have made a significant contribution to the development of leading ideas. Due to the limited literature in this area, the need for research includes both a general overview of philosophical influences and an analytical ...
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