Briefing paper
Briefing paper
Channeling financial flows for urban water and sanitation
This paper argues that new sources of financing are needed in order to provide clean water and sanitation for citizens around the world. The challenge is particularly acute in cities where population growth and urbanization are stretching resources and deteriorating living conditions.
Briefing paper
Refining criminal justice outcomes: an evidence-based programme for reform
This paper on criminal justice reform draws together the findings of the previous two papers published since August. In the previous papers, a holistic account of a range of crime drivers integrating personal, societal, and procedural components was provided. In this paper, the author shows how these components indicate certain optimistic lines of policy development.
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Health and social care workforce: priorities for the next government
This briefing paper provides an overview of the current state of the health and social care workforce and sets out priorities for the next government.
Briefing paper
NHS performance and waiting times: priorities for the next government
Essential parts of the NHS in England are experiencing the worst performance against waiting times targets since the targets were set. While it is important to look at other aspects of the quality of care beyond waiting times, the persistently downward trend against these targets is a barometer of the wider pressures the health and...
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Equity student participation in Australian higher education 2013–2018
This briefing note reports on domestic undergraduate equity student participation in Australian higher education from 2013 to 2018.