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Scottish Housing Day 2020: celebrating the value of social housing

Articles, Housing, Housing and Infrastructure, Professor Ken Gibb, Research project - outputs, UK Collaborative Centre for Housing EvidenceBy adminSeptember 16, 2020Leave a comment

Prof. Ken Gibb, Director of the UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence, highlights the findings from a recent CaCHE research project on the impact of social housing in Scotland.

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Extending Economic Cases for Housing Policies: Rents, Ownership and Assets

Australia, City economies, City Futures Research Centre, Housing economics, Professor Duncan Maclennan, Research reportBy adminSeptember 13, 2020Leave a comment

Research that reviews what the likely effects of sustained high and increasing rents in Australia will be on an economy, and stresses potential productivity effects.

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After COVID, we’ll need a rethink to repair Australia’s housing system and the economy

Australia, City economies, Housing and Infrastructure, Professor Duncan MaclennanBy adminSeptember 13, 2020Leave a comment

Why Australia needs a policy reboot to transform the housing system from being part of the problem to part of the solution.

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The COVID-19 Crisis and Universal Credit in Glasgow: September 2020

City economies, Commentary, Community Resilience and Addressing Disadvantage, Dr Sarah Weakley, Glasgow, Poverty, Welfare & social security, Working paperBy adminSeptember 10, 2020Leave a comment

The scale of the challenges faced by people on low incomes in the COVID-19 crisis is becoming clearer This paper updates Universal Credit figures to July 2020 and highlights new areas of concern.

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The Scottish Government’s Tech Review is an important first step – but more is needed to create world scale companies

Adam Smith Business School, Economy, Nasira BradleyBy adminSeptember 8, 2020Leave a comment

Does the Scottish Technology Ecosystem Review published by the Scottish Government fall short in understanding the total ecosystem that drives scale-up?

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Headteachers coping with COVID-19 in Colombia: The challenge and value of reaching the families of the students

Colombia, ICSEI: Voices from the Field, Mauricio Pino YancovicBy adminSeptember 8, 2020Leave a comment

The views of education leaders in Colombia on the challenges and lessons from supporting student learning during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Would a basic income be the best response to the COVID-19 crisis?

Community Resilience and Addressing Disadvantage, Dr Marcia Gibson, Welfare & social securityBy adminAugust 28, 2020Leave a comment

The COVID-19 crisis has led to calls for a temporary UBI. The crisis has highlighted the failings of the UK social security system but is UBI the most effective response?

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Priorities for the ‘New Normal’: Lessons in lockdown research

Community Resilience and Addressing Disadvantage, Dr Sarah Weakley, Evaluation Support Scotland, Scotland’s Third Sector Research Forum, Third sector, WorkshopBy adminAugust 26, 2020Leave a comment

Report and recommendations from a seminar hosted by focused on new evidence from third sector and academic research from the COVID-19 lockdown period in the UK.

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More Different Futures Housing Network: expert videos, topic reviews and network activity

Australia, Canada, Dr Sarah Weakley, Housing and Infrastructure, More Different Futures Network, Professor Duncan Maclennan, UKBy adminAugust 21, 20203 Comments

See the expert videos and topic reviews from the work of the collaborative More Different Futures Network, exploring issues and possibilities for housing systems and policies in response to COVID-19.

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Inclusive growth under a COVID-19 recovery

City economies, Coronavirus / COVID-19, Dr David Waite, Dr Richard Crisp, Inclusive growth, Think pieceBy adminAugust 20, 2020Leave a comment

The case for a policy reset oriented around inclusive growth is compelling and provides the basis for “building back better”.

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