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Osborne’s recovery is an illusion, women still feel the pinch
Osborne's Autumn Financial Statement neglects women's struggles, lacks social service investment, exacerbates income inequality.
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Media Round-Up: December 2023
Media round-up for December 2023
WBG’s Research and Policy Officer Ebyan Abdirahman wrote a piece for the December edition of Public Sector Focus diving into the challenges for the Government’s Childcare expansion and the lessons they could learn from our OECD peers.
In a piece for HerCampus asking “What is feminist economics?”, Amy Applegate gives an overview of feminist economics, referencing our work.
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Budget 2014: A budget for the makers, doers and savers – but what about the carers?
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