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Sport's Social Provisions

Sport Management Review, 2013
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Russell Hoye, Matthew Nicholson
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Provision of the Social web of Things

2014 IEEE Fourth International Conference on Consumer Electronics Berlin (ICCE-Berlin), 2014
Web of Things (WoT), an advancement of the Internet of Things, enables networking devices to connect and communicate among people and various objects called “things” including networking devices as well as services in the distributed computing environments.
Hoon-Ki Lee, JongHyun Jang, Hyeon-Soo Kim   +2 more
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Nurses and Social Workers: Rivals in the Provision of Social Services?

Health & Social Work, 1987
As nurses strive to expand the areas in which they provide services, they may seek to perform tasks traditionally regarded by social workers as their own. This study asked hospice staff whether social workers or nurses were better qualified to perform social service tasks, and its findings suggest that role overlap may develop into a matter for social ...
R, Kulys, M A, Davis
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Social Provision and Regulation

2005
Research in international relations has identified a variety of actors who appear to influence U.S. foreign policy, including experts and “epistemic communities,” organized interests (especially business and labor), and ordinary citizens or “public opinion.” This research, however, has often focused on a single factor at a time, rather than ...
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The provision of social services

2001
This chapter concentrates on the provision of urban social services concerning poverty and health, especially critical life situations associated with unemployment, low wages, life-cycle stages, illness and death. Britain as voluntarism became municipal and increasingly mutually interdependent with the local state of local government and the poor law ...
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The Structure of Social Provision

2004
AbstractSeeks to use disaggregated measures of social expenditure derived from the OECD Social Expenditure Database (SOCX) to measure the extent of recent change in the structure of social provision and to identify types and trajectories of welfare state development.
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Social Provisioning and Social Unbalances on Capitalist Development

Journal of Economic Issues, 2015
Abstract:The paper argues along the lines of John Kenneth Galbraith in his analysis of the American “affluent society” during the “Golden Age,” when social unbalance between private wealth and public services was expanded by modern capitalism. In industrialized or developing economies, investment in public services was constrained by fiscal or ...
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The Social Provision of Punishment and Incarceration

The American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 2017
AbstractStandard economic theory proposes that public goods (equally available to everyone) will be underprovided by private markets. Individuals can benefit without having to pay, so there is little incentive to invest or manage resources efficiently. The punishment of criminals is an example of this, since everyone in a society benefits from reduced ...
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Social Housing Provision in Copenhagen [PDF]

, 2011
The paper provides an overview of trends and processes of change affecting new social housing provision in Denmark with a focus on Copenhagen. The local responses are reviewed within the context of changes to the unitary national housing system that functions with a robust range of private and non-profit housing providers, and a wide range of fiscal ...
Tsenkova , Sasha, Vestergaard, Hedvig
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Credit as a Means of Social Provisioning

Journal of Economic Issues, 2016
Abstract:Depending on one’s vision as to the inherent stability or instability of a market economy, credit either enhances stability or promotes instability. As such, credit either supports or retards social provisioning. Two representative approaches to the role of credit are compared: a DSGE framework and a modern variation of classical political ...
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