A new study shows that lending conditions imposed by the International Monetary Fund undermine "state capacity" in developing nations – preventing state bureaucrats from implementing essential policies in health, education, ...
Economics & Business
Mar 19, 2019
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A political historian from The University of Manchester is bidding to solve the mystery of why the UK's colleges of education suddenly disappeared in the 1970s.
Social Sciences
May 2, 2013
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Australia's peak body for higher education, Universities Australia, has been debating the relationship universities have with government.
Other
Nov 26, 2012
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India's new right-wing government has begun an online trial run to register staff attendance records, seeking to tackle absenteeism among the country's notoriously work-shy bureaucrats.
Internet
Oct 8, 2014
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Japan may have underpaid billions of yen in unemployment benefits after it emerged that the government has been incorrectly collecting labour market data for as long as 15 years.
Business
Jan 10, 2019
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Printed newspapers are still among the most influential sources of information for senior civil servants, according to University of Manchester research.
Social Sciences
Apr 29, 2014
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