Could swine flu tip the world into deflation?
Title: Could swine flu tip the world into deflation? The Skinny: Paper from the Oxford Economics thinktank that looks at the economic impact of a global flu pandemic on the global and UK economy....
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Title: Economic Outlook for Business The Skinny: Quarterly summaryof the Ernst & and Young ITEM Club which estimates that the economic effects of a serious H1N1 swine flu epidemic could cut UK GDP...
View ArticleThe Lancet 2009 (Volume 374 Issue 9686)
The Lancet 2009 (Volume 374 Issue 9686) Contents Page Fade Fave:The public health effect of economic crises and alternative policy responses in Europe: an empirical analysis Fade Skinny: Identifies...
View ArticleBasic income, social justice and freedom (2009)
Title: Basic income, social justice and freedom (2009) Skinny: This report summarises the content of a symposium which discussed the work of the eminent political philosopher Philippe Van Parijs and,...
View ArticleComparing taxes and benefits in 1979, 1997 and 2008
Title: Comparing taxes and benefits in 1979, 1997 and 2008 The Skinny: This study uses ‘lifetime simulation’ for different income earners to look at the impact of taxes and benefits over time. Using...
View ArticleHow to save £50 billion: Reducing spending for sustainable public finances
Title: How to save £50 billion: Reducing spending for sustainable public finances The Skinny: A joint report from the think tank The Taxpayers Alliance and Institute of Directors detailing why public...
View ArticleA minimum income standard for Northern Ireland
Title: A minimum income standard for Northern Ireland (Findings Summary) The Skinny: Compares minimum income standards in Britain. This study asks if this standard is applicable for Northern Ireland...
View ArticleMonitoring poverty and social exclusion in Northern Ireland 2009
Title: Monitoring poverty and social exclusion in Northern Ireland 2009 The Skinny: Details indicators of poverty and social exclusion in Northern Ireland, providing a comprehensive analysis of trends....
View ArticleEvidence from research and development work in Bradford
Title: Evidence from research and development work in Bradford Skinny: Summarises findings from eight research and community development projects in Bradford about Muslim women and young men, recent...
View ArticleMental health and the economic downturn
Title: Mental health and the economic downturn: National priorities and NHS solutions The Skinny: Explores the impact the economic downturn is having on mental health as well as where some of the...
View ArticleLearning from the Past: Tackling worklessness and the social impacts of the...
Title: Learning from the Past: Tackling worklessness and the social impacts of the recession – Briefing Paper Skinny: Paper that argues that beating the social impacts of recession is crucial in...
View ArticleIDeA recession case studies: health focus
Link: IDeA recession case studies: health focus The Skinny: Good practice examples for local authorities of coping with the health aspects of recession from Bristol, Gloucesteshire, Newcastle and...
View ArticleUnderstanding Liverpool Better: The Joint Director of Public Health Annual...
Title: Understanding Liverpool Better: The Joint Director of Public Health Annual Report 2008–2009 Skinny: This year’s public health annual report from Liverpool PCT focusing on: Improving Health 2010...
View ArticleInfluencing public behaviour to improve health and wellbeing
Title: Influencing public behaviour to improve health and wellbeing Skinny: Builds on current approaches, using the latest evidence from areas such as behavioural economics and psychology, to suggest...
View ArticleNursing Times 2010 (Vol. 106 No. 30)
Fade Fave: To what extent can pressure relieving surfaces help reduce the costs of pressure ulcers? Fade Skinny: Pressure ulcers are costly for both healthcare budgets and individual patients. . This...
View ArticleCan competition and integration co-exist in a reformed NHS?
Scan or Click to go to King's Fund website to download 'Can competition and integration co-exist in a reformed NHS?' Title: Can competition and integration co-exist in a reformed NHS? The Skinny:...
View ArticleSharper Axes, Lower Taxes Big Steps to a Smaller State
Title: Scan or click to download 'Sharper Axes, Lower Taxes Big Steps to a Smaller State'. The Skinny: Document from the free market thinktank the Institute of Economic Affairs that provides a...
View ArticleA New Understanding of Poverty
Title: A New Understanding of Poverty Scan or click to download ‘A New Understanding of Poverty’ The Skinny: Report from the Institute of Economic Affairsthat argues against the prevelence of relative...
View ArticleMaking Quality your Business: The Right to Provide: Expression of Interest...
Title: Making Quality your Business: The Right to Provide: Expression of Interest Guidance and Template Scan or click to download ‘Making Quality your Business: The Right to Provide: Expression of...
View ArticleImpact of the Economic Downturn on Health in Wales A Review and Case Study
Scan or click to download 'Working Paper 134: The Impact of the Economic Downturn on Health in Wales A Review and Case Study' Title: Impact of the Economic Downturn on Health in Wales A Review and Case...
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