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The macroeconomic consequences of Scottish fiscal autonomy: inverted haavelemo effects in a general equilibrium analysis of the tartan tax [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In 1997 the Scottish people voted both for the creation of a legislative Parliament and to endow the Parliament with tax-varying powers. The establishment of the Scottish Parliament in 2000 heralded the most radical innovation in the regional fiscal ...
McGregor, Peter G.   +2 more
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Caregiver Reports on the Needs and Experiences of Children Impacted by Parental Incarceration: Results From an Australian Survey

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children experiencing parental imprisonment are known to be among the most overlooked in our community. They often experience multiple and compounding disadvantages, with long‐term consequences, but receive no specialised assistance. Knowledge about these children and their families is lacking in Australia and is required to inform policy ...
Catherine Flynn   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

La Question du Home Rule écossais, 1880-1914

open access: yesRevue Française de Civilisation Britannique, 2019
The parliamentary debates inspired by the introduction of motions and bills in favour of Scottish Home Rule between 1889 and 1914 are a remarkable source of information to assess the arguments that were put forward in favour and against Home Rule ...
Christian Auer
doaj   +1 more source

Origin, evolution and biogeographic dynamics of the European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) in Southwestern Europe

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The Pleistocene is a key period for understanding the evolutionary history and palaeobiogeography of the European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus). The species was first documented in southeastern Iberia at the beginning of the Middle Pleistocene and appears to have rapidly spread throughout Southwestern Europe, where it was found in numerous ...
Maxime Pelletier
wiley   +1 more source

The Coronavirus Pandemic, Exams Crisis and Classics in Scottish Schools

open access: yesThe Journal of Classics Teaching, 2020
On 19th March 2020, the Deputy First Minister of Scotland and Cabinet Secretary for Education John Swinney reported to the Scottish Parliament that, in light of the global coronavirus pandemic, schools across Scotland would close from 20th March ...
Alex Imrie
doaj   +1 more source

Brexit and Revolution: a Re-centralization of Power at the Expense of Scotland?

open access: yesRevue Française de Civilisation Britannique, 2022
Since 2016, successive British Governments have been disrupting the operation of devolution. They negotiated Brexit with the EU on their own, without consulting their devolved counterparts. They also intend to interfere over devolved matters to cope with
Edwige Camp-Pietrain
doaj   +1 more source

Developing Scots criminal law: a shift in responsibility? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Notes that the Scottish courts have made few significant changes to the criminal law system in recent years while the Scottish Parliament has been more active in this area.
Chalmers, James
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Contesting the austerity and “welfare reform” narrative of the UK Government:Forging a social democratic imaginary in Scotland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
PurposeThe “welfare reform” narrative of successive Conservative-led UK Government emphasises public spending reductions, individual responsibility and strengthening of benefit conditionality.
BBC   +16 more
core   +1 more source

A second species of non‐crocodyliform crocodylomorph from the Late Triassic fissure deposits of southwestern UK: Implications for locomotory ecological diversity in Saltoposuchidae

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The Late Triassic–Early Jurassic fissures of the Bristol Channel area (southwest England and south Wales) are renowned for their diverse vertebrate faunas. These assemblages have yielded an array of predominantly small‐bodied forms that are crucial to our understanding of the early evolution of several major tetrapod clades.
Ewan H. Bodenham   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Education In The Scottish Parliament

open access: yesScottish Educational Review, 2023
Abstract This paper follows on from the previous bulletin (Redford 2022), which covered the education remit of the Parliament’s Education, Children and Young Peoples Committee between September 2021 and January 2022. The following bulletin covers the major pieces of work of the Education, Children and Young People Committee from February 2022 to ...
openaire   +1 more source

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