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Gambling and crime: An exploration of gambling availability and culture in an English prison
Abstract Background There is evidence that prisoners have the highest rate of problem gambling in any population, but little is known about the nature of in‐prison gambling, the motives for it or how it relates to prior gambling behaviour. Aims To investigate the prevalence and type of gambling prior to prison and the prevalence, type, and reasons for ...
Lauren Rebecca Smith+2 more
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[Excerpt] Much public attention has focused on higher education for the growing debt burdens that students are amassing, the steadily increasing tuition levels, and their impact that these debt burdens, on students’ access to higher education and ...
Ehrenberg, Ronald G, Milton, Ross T
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Abstract This research explored how young adults (ages 18–25) learn to use financial records and the roles financial records play in their experiences in coming to see themselves as financially mature social actors. The contribution of this paper is a revised model of transitions theory that includes personal information management (PIM) as an ...
Robert Douglas Ferguson+2 more
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Management of public enterprises in Serbia: Cases of EPS, Telekom, and Srbijagas [PDF]
Public enterprises feature as an important field in Serbian economy. The aim of this paper is to point out the relevance of public enterprises and how their business can greatly influence the economic trends of the Republic of Serbia.
Kalaš Branimir+2 more
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A Theory of Debt Based on the Inalienability of Human Capital
Consider an entrepreneur who needs to raise funds from an investor, but cannot commit not to withdraw his human capital from the project. The possibility of a default or quit puts an upper bound on the total future indebtedness from the entrepreneur to ...
O. Hart, John. Moore
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Debt literacy, financial experiences, and overindebtedness [PDF]
We analyze a national sample of Americans with respect to their debt literacy, financial experiences, and their judgments about the extent of their indebtedness.
Lusardi, Annamaria, Tufano, Peter
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Unsettling subject English in the twenty‐first century
Abstract This paper uses examples from Australia and England to explore subject English with regard to the multiple metaphors inherent in the terms ‘settling’ and ‘unsettling’. In doing so we are concerned with imagining a future for a subject English curriculum which dislodges it from its imperial, colonial roots. In the first instance, we outline the
Victoria Elliott, Larissa McLean Davies
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Does high public debt consistently stifle economic growth? A critique of Reinhart and Rogoff
Herndon, Ash and Pollin replicate Reinhart and Rogoff and find that coding errors, selective exclusion of available data, and unconventional weighting of summary statistics lead to serious errors that inaccurately represent the relationship between ...
Thomas C. Herndon, M. Ash, R. Pollin
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How to Restructure Greek Debt [PDF]
Plan A for addressing the Greek debt crisis has taken the form of a €110 billion financial support package for Greece announced by the European Union and the International Monetary Fund on May 2, 2010. A significant part of that €110 billion, if and when
Buchheit, Lee C., Gulati, Mitu
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Abstract Despite the continued global prevalence of discourses of educational inclusion, young people across local, national and international contexts continue to be educated outside of mainstream schools. In England, a diverse market of providers—known as alternative provision (AP)—cater for many of these young people.
Jodie Pennacchia+3 more
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