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Steindlian Models of Growth and Stagnation [PDF]

This paper examines Steindl’s original 1952 model and relates it to subsequent stagnationist models. The model is then extended by introducing endogenous changes in the markup and a reformulation of the investment function.
Peter Flaschel, Peter Skott
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Owning Home, Finding Belonging: Relational Meanings of Homeownership for Migrant Healthcare Workers in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Migrant healthcare workers in Australia find themselves at the centre of three intersecting concerns, often presented as ‘crises’ in contemporary discourse: the ‘care crisis’, the ‘housing crisis’ and the ‘migration crisis.’ Yet their own perspectives on these issues are rarely foregrounded. This paper explores the role of homeownership in the
Leah Williams Veazey
wiley   +1 more source

Making Sense of Standardised Assessment Data: A Response to Snow et al. (2025)

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT I write in response to the commentary by Snow et al. (2025) on the paper Are Australian students' academic skills declining? Interrogating 25 years of national and international standardised assessment data published in this journal (Larsen 2024).
Sally A. Larsen
wiley   +1 more source

Germany's post-2000 stagnation in the European context - a lesson in macroeconomic mismanagement [PDF]

In the present paper we question the mainstream diagnosis of Germany’s post-2000 stagnation as well as the prescribed remedies. We show that the ‘institutional sclerosis’ view of Germany’s stagnation is unfounded and that therefore the political measures
Achim Truger, Eckhard Hein
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Is the well‐known phrase ‘small is beautiful’ true of small transnational education institutions?

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The purpose of this research is to consider the potential attractiveness of operating a small international branch campus (IBC). Drawing upon resource‐based and legitimacy theories, we examine the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats associated with the business model that is based on having a small institution size.
Stephen Wilkins, Joe Hazzam
wiley   +1 more source

Overcoming Inertia: A systematic review of the stagnant integration of Artificial Intelligence in Online Learning at Universities of Technology in South Africa [PDF]

Journal of Education and Learning Technology
The emergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI), especially generative AI, has the capacity to fundamentally reshape the higher education sector. University of Technologies (UoTs), institutions expected to lead technological adoption, integrating AI into ...
Lungile Ngcobo, Thandukwazi Ncube
doaj   +1 more source

The Perfect Storm: Economic stagnation, the rising cost of living, public spending cuts, and the impact on UK poverty [PDF]

, 2012
The combination in the UK of economic stagnation and public spending cuts is causing substantial hardship to people living in poverty. This amounts to a 'Perfect Storm' of falling incomes, rising prices, public service cuts, benefit cuts, a housing ...
Haddad, Moussa
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‘It's all very well having a diverse curriculum, but if there is no curriculum, it can be as diverse as you like’: Precarity and decolonising in the neoliberal UK higher education system

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing upon interview research across two academic departments as part of the early stages of a ‘decolonise the curriculum’ initiative at a Southern UK university, this study highlights a growing gulf between policy and practice in efforts to address systemic racial inequalities in UK universities. A reliance upon precarious labour, a culture
Triona Fitton, Barbara Adewumi, Laura R. Bailey, Jacob W. Moore, Lauren‐Marie Aba Amoah   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regional development and non-territorial policies: meaningful evidence of a neglected relation

Regional Studies, Regional Science
In the period after the 2008 financial crisis, the European Union and Brazil experienced, respectively, periods of regional divergence and convergence.
Paulo Miguel Madeira, Mário Vale, Jorge Malheiros   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Women's Political Representation and the Advancement of Women's Political Rights in the Arab World: The Case of Jordan

, 2014
Despite the fact that the political and social stagnation across the Middle East and North Africa region in the past few decades has led to deteriorating levels of women’s overall participation in the political process, since the Arab Awakening, women ...
James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy
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