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Does long-term care insurance promote assistive device utilization? Evidence from pilot regions in China. [PDF]

Health Econ Rev
Liu X, Fu J, Zhu W, Lyu H, Li S, Wang Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Learning to Stand on its own Two Feet: The Office for Students and the Crisis in Higher Education in England

The Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 206-210, January/March 2025.
Abstract In order to address an ever‐growing crisis in higher education in England, policy makers need tools capable of meeting the challenge. Yet the Office for Students has been roundly criticised for its shortcomings as a regulator for the sector, weakening the response to its plethora of problems.
Timothy J. Oliver
wiley   +1 more source

Associations of air pollution and depression risk in older adults: an ML + SHAP + SEM framework. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Bi S, Chen Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

What Are Select Committees For?

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The modern select committee system in the UK House of Commons was introduced in 1979 to deepen opportunities for backbench MPs to hold government to account and strengthen Parliament vis‐à‐vis the executive. However, select committees play a much bigger role in parliamentary life.
Marc Geddes
wiley   +1 more source

The effects of a fully subsidized behavioral weight management program among healthcare workers with pre-diabetes and diabetes. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Fraser KT, Sullivan J, Toppenberg L, Masseo P, Tsega A, Prokopow L, Willingham C, Cohen N.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

German Coalition Politics: Between Pluralist Stagnation and Crisis‐Driven Welfare Retrenchment

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The current German coalition government of the centre‐right Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU) and the centre‐left Social Democrats (SPD) has spent its first year in office preparing for a major round of welfare state retrenchment. However, the coalition lacks a coherent political project.
Jörg Michael Dostal
wiley   +1 more source

Encountering ‘Broken’ Public Services: Defiance and Disaffection at the Frontlines of the Democratic State

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The apparently parlous state of public services in advanced liberal democracies has become a hot topic, nowhere more so than in ‘broken Britain’. Indeed, there is much debate in both politics scholarship and political rhetoric about the nature and causes of this decline, and its potential remedies. All perspectives are at pains to characterise
John Boswell
wiley   +1 more source

Optimal tactics in community pension model for defined benefit pension plans. [PDF]

PLoS One
Wang J, Cui C, Tian T.
europepmc   +1 more source

When sharing becomes shameful: atmospheres of class formation in Namibia Quand le partage devient honteux : ambiances de formation de classes en Namibie

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Anthropologists have long shown that asking for food in times of need is morally valued in rural Namibia. Yet among the Damara pastoralists with whom I work, people now increasingly describe feeling shame (taob) when they ask for food. In this article, I trace this shift to the affective dynamics of social class formation.
Michael Schnegg
wiley   +1 more source

Policies for supporting caregivers of older adults with long-term care needs in EU countries: a systematic review. [PDF]

Eur J Ageing
Bei E, Albertini M, Toth F.
europepmc   +1 more source