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Safeguarding older people from abuse

ANGIE ASH | 01 November 2014 | Social Work | Book

This book is about theory, policy and practice in the uk of safeguarding ('protecting') older people from abuse and mistreatment. It is aimed at those working with older people to support and safeguard them, policy-makers and politicians, and student ...

Study on trafficking, exploitation and abuse in the mekong (steam) survey instrument

Ligia Kiss | 15 January 2014 | No Lead Discipline | Questionnaire

A survey instrument designed to interview trafficked men, women and children to identify experiences of occupational risk, abuse, sexual violence and physical and mental health outcomes. This study instrument drew on tools for our previous studies wi ...

Places of sanctuary for 'the undeserving'? : homeless people's day centres and the problem of conditionality

Graham Bowpitt | 01 January 2014 | Social Policy | Journal article

This paper is an exploration of a dilemma that is central to the place of day centres in tackling single homelessness and raises issues for social work more generally. On the one hand, day centres provide vital services to a vulnerable group in a saf ...

Corporate tax competition between firms

Simon Loretz | 01 January 2014 | Economics | Journal article

Firms’ tax planning decisions, similar to their other operational decisions, are made in a competitive environment. Various stakeholders observe the tax payments and evaluate these against the relevant peer group. This implies firms might not simply ...

Endogenous free riding and the decentralized user-fee financing of spillover goods in a n-region economy

Clemens Fuest | 01 January 2014 | Economics | Journal article

The paper analyzes the strategic effects of decentralized user-fee and enforcement policies for the financing of interregional spillover goods. We derive the equilibrium pricing and enforcement rules for a n-region economy. We show that under mild co ...

Fat studies

Bethan Evans | 27 December 2013 | No Lead Discipline | Book chapter

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Marital instability among british pakistanis : transnationality, conjugalities and islam

Kaveri Qureshi | 01 June 2013 | Social Anthropology | Journal article

This article offers insights into the dynamics underlying an increase in marital instability in british pakistani families, thus challenging stereotypes of british south asian populations as representing ‘old-fashioned’ families, with their lower rat ...

Asylum seekers, violence and health : a systematic review of research in high-income host countries

Anne Kalt | 01 June 2013 | No Lead Discipline | Journal article

We performed a systematic review of literature on violence and related health concerns among asylum seekers in high-income host countries. We extracted data from 23 peer-reviewed studies. Prevalence of torture, variably defined, was above 30% across ...

With which countries do tax havens share information?

Katarzyna Bilicka | 01 June 2013 | Economics | Journal article

In recent years tax havens and offshore financial centres have come under increasing political pressure to cooperate with other countries in matters of taxation and efforts to crowd back tax evasion and avoidance. As a result many tax havens have sig ...

Workhouse medicine in ireland: a preliminary analysis

Virginia Crossman | 01 June 2013 | Economic & Social History | Book chapter

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