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The impact of domestic violence on female labour supplyThe impact of domestic violence on female labour supply

The impact of domestic violence on female labour supply

With a staggering number of yearly victims of domestic abuse in the UK, Dr Noemi Mantovan explores how partner violence impacts women’s life choices with respect to partnership status, labour supply and fertility.

Posted on: 1 March 2023

Women proposing: Gender equality in wedding rituals?Women proposing: Gender equality in wedding rituals?

Women proposing: Gender equality in wedding rituals?

Dr Daniela Pirani, Dr Vera Beckley-Hoelscher and Dr Ratna Khanijou take a critical look at how, while more women are pushing the boundaries, proposing to men reinforces the perception that marriage is the socially accepted way to move forward with relationships.

Posted on: 27 February 2023

Reading between the lines: Assessing language in modern slavery statementsReading between the lines: Assessing language in modern slavery statements

Reading between the lines: Assessing language in modern slavery statements

Professor Jo Meehan and Dr Bruce Pinnington explore the questions: what do businesses say they do to tackle modern slavery in their supply chains... and what can we learn from what they don’t say?

Posted on: 20 February 2023

Shaping preferable futures for a Social Value Framework in the Liverpool City RegionShaping preferable futures for a Social Value Framework in the Liverpool City Region

Shaping preferable futures for a Social Value Framework in the Liverpool City Region

How can academic research support the development of a social value strategy for the Liverpool City Region that creates a more preferable future?

Posted on: 18 October 2022

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    The impact of domestic violence on female labour supplyThe impact of domestic violence on female labour supply

    The impact of domestic violence on female labour supply

    With a staggering number of yearly victims of domestic abuse in the UK, Dr Noemi Mantovan explores how partner violence impacts women’s life choices with respect to partnership status, labour supply and fertility.

    Posted on: 1 March 2023