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• IFS launch UK inequality review

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/02/15/ifs-launch-uk-inequality-review/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 15, 2019 Announced recently by IFS, funded by the  Nuffield Foundation  and chaired by Nobel Laureate  Professor Sir Angus Deaton .

• Human rights resolutions portal

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/10/07/human-rights-resolutions-portal/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 7, 2014 Human rights resolutions portal Created by the Universal Rights Group. The Human Rights Council is an inter-governmental body within the United Nations system.

• Are economists in touch with ordinary voters?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/08/12/are-economists-in-touch-with-ordinary-voters/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 12, 2016 Find out by reading the results of this interesting recent survey from the Centre for Macroeconomics.  It also covers Brexit- why did votes ignore the advice of economists.

• Digital Wildfire

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/08/30/digital-wildfire/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 30, 2016 This interesting ESRC-funded project    is examining (Mis)information flows, propagation and responsible governance in the digital world.

• First Annual report from UK Anti-Slavery Commissioner

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/10/17/first-annual-report-from-uk-anti-slavery-commissioner/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 17, 2016 Download the full text from the UK government website The appendix provides modern slavery crime data for England and Wales.

• Trends in Armed Conflict 1946-2014

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/02/27/trends-i-armed-conflict-1946-2014/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 27, 2017 Trends in Armed Conflict, 1946–2014   Free access to this factsheet of data recently published by the  Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO).

• Archiving activism

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/05/15/archiving-activism/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 15, 2018 The aim of this project is to explore the ways in which radical, feminist and at times illegal protest actions are archived.

• New Databases on Economic Liberty and Human Development

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/11/20/new-databases-on-economic-liberty-and-human-development/

  Posted by William Farrell in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 20, 2015 Prof.

• Early-Career Researchers: your views are needed

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/10/30/early-career-researchers-your-views-are-needed/

  Posted by William Farrell in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 30, 2015   The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) want to find out more about the issues facing early-career social scientists.

• International Students’ Page

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2010/10/08/international-students-page/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 8, 2010 The library has a page for international students.  This page has information and tutorials which will help you get the most out of the library.