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The urban East Midlands in 2008 [PDF]
, 2007 The aim of this evidence base is to highlight key challenges and build a common understanding of the performance of the urban East Midlands on a range of demographic, economic, labour market, physical and environmental ...
Bickerton, C, Townsend, C
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Robodebt scheme issued thousand‐dollar debts to an estimated half a million people who had received social security. The debts were largely inaccurate and illegal, with the aim of improving the federal government's budget. The 2023 Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme found that the stigmatising political and public language about ...
Ella Kruger, Phillipa Evans
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The Legislation for Providing Animal Access in Australian Residential Aged Care: It's Not a Zoo
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Providing meaningful animal contact to residential aged care facility (RACF) residents is problematic due to a lack of animal policies and National Guidelines. This paper examines how Australian Legislation could influence access to animal contact in RACFs and aims to answer the question, ‘Could current Legislation facilitate the development ...
Wendy Newton +2 more
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Dividend Guidance to Manage Analyst Dividend Expectations [PDF]
, 2018 Using a sample of dividend payers from 12 European countries, we document that managers guide analyst dividend expectations to avoid reporting dividends below the consensus forecast. Specifically, we show that dividend guidance predicts (1) a substantial
Bilinski, P., Lyssimachou, D.
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Short-term Crime Forecasting in Kedah
Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2013 AbstractCrime Forecasting is rarely used globally by police including Malaysia. In practice usually the police would target persons with their criminality and studying their strategy of implementing crime. The police will also monitor the current crime situation and will take necessary action when the crime index increases.
Ismail, Suzilah, Ramli, Nurulhuda
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The Cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme: Australia's Print‐Media Discourse
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines the way that Australian newspapers have framed the cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Introduced in 2013, the NDIS represented a major change in Australia's disability support policy, moving for the first time to a nationwide universal insurance model.
Meera Chinnappa +2 more
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The Scientist, Spring 2007 [PDF]
, 2007 https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/scientist/1000/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, College of Science
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Generating Politically-Relevant Event Data
, 2016 Automatically generated political event data is an important part of the social science data ecosystem. The approaches for generating this data, though, have remained largely the same for two decades.
Beieler, John
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Child sexual exploitation (CSE) is an insidious form of child sexual abuse (CSA) that impacts Australia's most vulnerable children and young people. Reports of CSE abuses experienced by children and young people living in out‐of‐home care (OOHC) have spurred urgent calls for improving responses to CSE in Australia.
Sarah Ciftci +2 more
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Forecasting prison populations using sentencing and arrest data [PDF]
Aim: To develop a method for forecasting the NSW remand and sentenced prisoner populations.Method: Autoregressive Integrated Moving Average (ARIMA) models with other time series as input variables were employed to estimate and forecast changes in the ...
Wai-Yin Wan
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