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Was the abolition of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission an act of dispossession?

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission (ATSIC) has been described as one of the most comprehensive regional and national governance structures for Indigenous people in Australia. This paper looks briefly at its operational life between 1990 and 2005 and focusses on its abolition, arguing that this was an act of dispossession. The
Tui Crumpen
wiley   +1 more source

A note on the policy implications of the fiscal multiplier [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2013
We present an elementary analysis of the dynamical aspects of the GDP / government surplus multiplier with relevance to the assessment of a country's debt repayment policy. We show the (at first) counter intuitive result that in order to reduce the Debt/GDP ratio, countries with high Debt to GDP should go into further debt, as long as the Debt to GDP ...
arxiv  

Debt Reduction for Poverty Eradication in the Least Developed Countries: Analysis and Recommendations on LDC Debt [PDF]

open access: yes
Debt , Poverty, Economic development, Foreign aid , Debt ...
European Network on Debt and Development
core  

Restructuring Venezuela\u27s Debt Using Pari Passu [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Given the depth of Venezuela\u27s economic crisis, many fear that the government and the state-owned oil company Petroleos de Venezuela, S.A. ( PDVSA ) are on the brink of insolvency.
Fayyad, Khaled, Lyratzakis, Dimitrios
core   +1 more source

Robodebt cultures and useful idiots: Why Robodebt was not a techno‐failure

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract Australia's Robodebt scheme is now internationally infamous for how not to use automation in government. Belying heightened concern with artificial intelligence, Robodebt involved traditional, relatively simple computer algorithms to automate the identification and pursuit of alleged historical welfare debts. Yet, it was based on a false legal
Paul W. F. Henman
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of medical student debt on mental health, academic performance and specialty choice: a systematic review

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2019
Objectives With the high and rising total cost of medical school, medical student debt is an increasing concern for medical students and graduates, with significant potential to impact the well-being of physicians and their patients. We hypothesised that
Monique Pisaniello   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Student Debt and the Class of 2009 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Analyzes state-by-state data on the average debt of 2009 graduates and percentages of those with debt.

core  

The determinants of the accounting classification of convertible debt when managers have freedom of choice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This study examines the accounting classification of convertible debt in an environment where there is the choice of debt, other capital funds or equity. Contracting theory suggests possible determinants of accounting choice.
Bishop, Helen E.
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The Role of Tuition, Financial Aid Policies, and Student Outcomes on Average Student Debt [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Rising college student debt levels have recently received considerable media coverage and have even been the topic of policy proposals that link rising student debt with tuition inflation. This paper examines the role that tuition, financial aid policies,
Monks, James
core   +1 more source

“Visiting scientist effect”? Exploring the impact of time‐lags in the digitization of 2D landmark data

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Measurement error (ME) in geometric morphometrics has been the subject of countless articles, but none specific to the effect of time lags on landmark digitization error. Yet, especially for visiting scientists working on museum collections, it is not uncommon to collect data in multiple rounds, with interruptions of weeks or years. To explore
Andrea Cardini
wiley   +1 more source

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