The Council of Economic Advisers considered a presentation from Professor Ailsa McKay, WiSE Research Centre, Glasgow Caledonian University, on the potential gains financially and in equality from such a transformative…
Published August 6, 2013 by Alison
Professor McKay appointed to Expert Working Group for Welfare Director of WiSE and Economics Professor Ailsa McKay (Glasgow School for Business and Society) has been invited to sit on the…
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Published April 18, 2013 by Alison
Emily Thomson, WiSE Research Centre appeared on Newsnight Scotland last night, discussing Women’s Underemployment in Scotland, following the Scottish Government’s Economy, Energy and Tourism Committee report into Underemployment in Scotland…
Published April 17, 2013 by Alison
Emily Thomson, WiSE Research Centre, recently gave evidence to the Economy, Energy and Tourism Committee enquiry into Underemployment in Scotland. The full report has been published today http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/parliamentarybusiness/CurrentCommittees/55889.aspx As WiSE…
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Published April 12, 2013 by Alison
http://www.opendemocracy.net/ourkingdom/ailsa-mckay/women-scotland-and-crisis-in-economics By Professor Ailsa McKay
Published April 2, 2013 by Alison
Unsurprisingly the Work and Pensions Secretary chose not to reprise his endlessly promoted state visit to Easterhouse in 2002. Instead, when he came to a seminar in Edinburgh last week…
Published March 26, 2013 by Alison
Professor Ailsa McKay on Newsnight Scotland, 25 March 2013 talking about women’s voice within the constitutional debate. http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b01rn3lp/Newsnight_Scotland_25_03_2013/
Published March 11, 2013 by Alison
Do the current welfare reforms undermine our human rights? by Morag Gillespie, WiSE Research Centre Last week I spoke at one of the many events at SCVO’s Gathering at the SECC…
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Published March 6, 2013 by Alison
WiSE Facts March 2013, compiled by Susanne Ross, WiSE Research Centre http://www.gcu.ac.uk/wise/wisefacts/
Published February 19, 2013 by Alison
Link to Professor Ailsa McKay’s paper “Welfare to Work or a Welfare System that Works” for David Hume Spring Series Lecture, Monday 18 February 2013. http://www.davidhumeinstitute.com/images/stories/Research/McKay.pdf
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