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...research (with fellow economists Giovanni Peri and Gianmarco Ottaviano) has highlighted the economic risks of miscalculating on trade deals, particularly those with developing countries. A tricky trade balance Trump has a difficult political balancing act to maintain. On the one hand, 85 percent of Republicans believe that trade has cost more U.S. jobs than it has...

...research initiatives from 2014, took a lead role in establishing a Trailblazing Group with the UK Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Reynolds et al., 2020). The Institute has given approval for a new occupational role and associated Level 7 (postgraduate) systems thinking practitioner apprenticeship (STPA) and the OU launches its own STPA programme in...

...suggests that - far from taking the anxiety out of dating - apps like Tinder introduce a new set of worries...[Graffito on a wall: I saw you on Tinder] A 2015 article in the New York Post argued that mobile dating apps, such as Tinder and its many clones, are ultimately ‘tearing society apart’ by drastically changing the way young single adults in Western society

...Research shows that sexual violence can cause a huge sense of ‘social rupture’ in victims’ relationships and self-identities across their lifetimes; it can leave them feeling constantly unsafe in the world, limiting their sense of belonging, freedom and participation in public life. It is crucial that the police understand and address these outcomes wherever...