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Practical, effective and safer: Placing traps above ground is an improved capture method for the critically endangered ngwayir (western ringtail possum; Pseudocheirus occidentalis)

open access: yesAnimal Welfare
The capture of wild-living animals can provide valuable information that is critical in developing and implementing effective conservation actions.
Sara Corsetti   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can an animal welfare risk assessment tool identify livestock at risk of poor welfare outcomes?

open access: yesAnimal Welfare
If livestock at risk of poor welfare could be identified using a risk assessment tool, more targeted response strategies could be developed by enforcement agencies to facilitate early intervention, prompt welfare improvement and a decrease in reoffending.
Natarsha Williams   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lottery pricing equilibria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
We extend the notion of Combinatorial Walrasian Equilibrium, as defined by Feldman et al. [2013], to settings with budgets. When agents have budgets, the maximum social welfare as traditionally defined is not a suitable benchmark since it is overly ...
Dughmi, Shaddin   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Why are some people in the UK reluctant to seek support for their pets?

open access: yesAnimal Welfare
Drawing upon data from a study examining experiences of accessing support for pets from the UK animal welfare charity Blue Cross, this paper illuminates reasons why people might not seek support when they need it. This applies to those who are struggling
Janine C Muldoon, Joanne M Williams
doaj   +1 more source

Animal welfare in a global perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Global survey of animal-welfare regulations, practices and perceptions, with case studies on poultry meat from Brazil and Thailand, eggs from India and the USA, welfare regulations of farmed fish and welfare aspects related to (perceived) overpopulation ...
Bracke, M.B.M.
core  

Conditional citizens? welfare rights and responsibilities in the late 1990s [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
In Britain the relationship between welfare rights and responsibilities has undergone change. A new welfare 'consensus' that emphasizes a citizen ship centred on notions of duty rather than rights has been built.
Alcock, P.   +39 more
core   +2 more sources

The Brown v. Giuliani Injunction: Combating Bureaucratic Disentitlement [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
This Comment supports the preliminary injunction decision in Brown v. Giuliani, and demonstrates why judicial intervention is appropriate in welfare litigation to protect the constitutional rights of welfare recipients.
Fazzolari, Maria
core   +1 more source

Insecurity and welfare [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Using original survey data, we examine how insecurity affects welfare. Correcting for unobserved heterogeneity and possible endogeneity, we find an effect of insecurity on incomes, school enrolment, health status, and infant mortality. Results are robust to the inclusion of various shocks potentially affecting both welfare and insecurity.
Marcel Fafchamps, Bart Minten
openaire   +3 more sources

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