Sustaining Social Cohesion through Voluntary Return Policies?
In this piece, the author explores the variations of voluntary return policies that exist among receiving, economically-advanced...
Providing “Insite”: Overdose-Prevention and Supervised-Injection Sites
Amidst record-high and ever-increasing drug-related deaths, public health officials in North America are finding themselves at the centre...
Why universal credit is failing
Another budget, another bung for the Tories’ flagship Welfare reform: Universal Credit (UC). Eight years on, six years behind schedule...
Where Next for Social Policy? A Sidney Ball Memorial Lecture with Fiona Williams
‘We need a more integrated and critical approach to social policy’-Fiona Williams This Thursday the Oxford Institute of Social Policy...
Low Fertility in Korea: Situation Analysis and Policy Implications
Though still one of the youngest countries in OECD, Korea has experienced a rapid demographic transition to a ‘hyper-ageing society’. One...
A Case Against Termination of Birthright Citizenship in the U.S.
The United States is currently facing a rising wave of anti-immigrant sentiment under the growing Conservative surge within the federal...
What we should do about social care, and why?
This term, the Oxford Institute of Social Policy is hosting a seminar series on different perspectives on social policy within Oxford....
A Farce at the Expense of Germany’s Poor
In the farce that is German immigration policy, a recent episode puts the spotlight on the ensuing cutthroat competition at the bottom of...
Crash Course and Career Reorientation: Why I studied CSP
Christina Maags completed the MSc in Comparative Social Policy while at the same time finishing up her PhD in Chinese politics in...
Social Progress in the UK: How does Britain compare to its peers?
This term, the Oxford Institute of Social Policy is hosting a seminar series on different perspectives on social policy within Oxford....
