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How effective are political cycles in the UK in the micro-level?
How effective are political cycles in the UK in the micro-level? 8 February 2022. Georgios Melios. December 2020. The role of political budget cycles and their relative electoral ineffectiveness of fiscal instruments for re-election purposes, is…
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Finance, technology & displacement: towards a research agenda
Finance, technology & displacement: towards a research agenda. 8 February 2022. Martin, L; Harker, C; (2020). This paper asks how people finance life when displaced, as a precursor to building pathways to more inclusive and sustainable prosperity on…
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Fintech, remittances and migrants' prosperity
A systematic review and exploration of the Mexican case…
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Decentralised renewable energy: a pathway to prosperity for Lebanon?
Decentralised renewable energy: a pathway to prosperity for Lebanon? 8 February 2022. Moore, HL; Collins, H; Makki, D; (2021). This chapter reviews the current state of play on energy and prosperity in Lebanon. The focus is on opportunities for…
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Assembling prosperity in a post-Covid United Kingdom: New approaches to levelling up
Assembling prosperity in a post-Covid United Kingdom: New approaches to levelling up. 8 February 2022. Moore, H; Collins, H; (2021). Livelihood analysis and citizen-led understandings of prosperity have useful analytical potential to investigate the…
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Towards prosperity: Reinvigorating local economies through Universal Basic Services
Towards prosperity: Reinvigorating local economies through Universal Basic Services. 8 February 2022. Moore, HL; Collins, H; (2020). As we enter a new decade the future is increasingly uncertain. This paper focuses on interpreting existing research…
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A Pilot Citizens' Assembly on Electricity and Energy Justice in Hamra, Lebanon
A Pilot Citizens' Assembly on Electricity and Energy Justice in Hamra, Lebanon. 8 February 2022. Shehabi, A; Al-Masri, M; Obeid, J; Ayoub, M; Jallad, M; Daher, M; (2021). The Citizens’ Assembly Pilot (CA) on energy justice and electricity was a…
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Rethinking prosperity: Perspectives of young people living in East London
Rethinking prosperity: Perspectives of young people living in East London. 8 February 2022. Sender, H; Hannan, MA; Billingham, L; Isaacs, J; Ocitti, D; (2020). In this paper, we argue that prosperity is understood and experienced in different ways…
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Ambivalent Lines: Ethnographic Observation Of A Household Survey In Hamra, Beirut
Ambivalent Lines: Ethnographic Observation Of A Household Survey In Hamra, Beirut. 8 February 2022. Shourbaji, S; (2020). What happens when researchers carrying tablets knock on people’s doors and ask to conduct a survey about wellbeing? How are…
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Universal Basic Prosperity: Sustainable prosperity for the 21st century
Universal Basic Prosperity: Sustainable prosperity for the 21st century. 8 February 2022. Percy, A; (2021). Technical development of economies leads to a conflict between the rising cost of collective needs and motivation. Without increases in…
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