Dan Coffey
Biographic Data
| ID | 4368486 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Dan Coffey |
| GIVEN NAMES | Dan |
| FAMILY NAME | Coffey |
| SIGNATURE | COFFEY D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Reinhardt University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0485-2641 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 19 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Industrial policy, productivity and place
Britain's industrial strategy, preoccupied with labour productivity, projects London as a role model because of a high gross value added (GVA) to employment ratio, an approach since followed in the national 'levelling-up' agenda. We demonstrate that this is misplaced: it misses the subtleties of how positive agglomeration effects act and ignores how negative effects can, for distributional reasons, cause real as well as GVA-measured productivity …
Industrial policy, place and democracy
Industrial policy is a potential vehicle for more participative and democratic forms of policy formation. But in Britain an ademocratic policy culture is transforming into an undemocratic one. This article explores the roots of this in major sea changes in the industrial policy climate of Western Europe, where non-discriminatory and aspatial policy stances are now giving way under pressure to openly discriminatory policies aimed at favoured indus…
Crewel Needle
The article examines how the contemporary Irish poet Eavan Boland develops a poetics of embodiment consonant with Elaine Scarry's theories of embodiment in The Body in Pain. The article situates Boland within the context of contemporary feminist debates about embodiment and explores her portrayals of historical women whose bodies have been traumatized as well as contemporary women who inflict pain on themselves through dieting and plastic surgery
Globalization and Varieties of Capitalism
A study of Britain as a capitalism poised between American and European models, exploring themes of legitimation, denial and opportunism via a series of substantial case studies framed by a reinterpre
The Low Pay Commission in context
The Low Pay Commission was established in July 1997, and produced its ‘First Report’ in June 1998. It formed part of a series of initiatives marking a new Labour Government in the UK, which included inter alia the White Paper ‘Fairness at Work’, setting out new state positions on union recognition and wide-ranging changes to the benefits system. This article provides an initial comment on this institution, focusing on context, process, and remit,…
Industrial policy, productivity and place
Britain's industrial strategy, preoccupied with labour productivity, projects London as a role model because of a high gross value added (GVA) to employment ratio, an approach since followed in the national 'levelling-up' agenda. We demonstrate that this is misplaced: it misses the subtleties of how positive agglomeration effects act and ignores how negative effects can, for distributional reasons, cause real as well as GVA-measured productivity …
The Low Pay Commission in context
The Low Pay Commission was established in July 1997, and produced its ‘First Report’ in June 1998. It formed part of a series of initiatives marking a new Labour Government in the UK, which included inter alia the White Paper ‘Fairness at Work’, setting out new state positions on union recognition and wide-ranging changes to the benefits system. This article provides an initial comment on this institution, focusing on context, process, and remit,…
Industrial policy, place and democracy
Industrial policy is a potential vehicle for more participative and democratic forms of policy formation. But in Britain an ademocratic policy culture is transforming into an undemocratic one. This article explores the roots of this in major sea changes in the industrial policy climate of Western Europe, where non-discriminatory and aspatial policy stances are now giving way under pressure to openly discriminatory policies aimed at favoured indus…
The Low Pay Commission in context
The Low Pay Commission was established in July 1997, and produced its ‘First Report’ in June 1998. It formed part of a series of initiatives marking a new Labour Government in the UK, which included inter alia the White Paper ‘Fairness at Work’, setting out new state positions on union recognition and wide-ranging changes to the benefits system. This article provides an initial comment on this institution, focusing on context, process, and remit,…
Globalization and Varieties of Capitalism
A study of Britain as a capitalism poised between American and European models, exploring themes of legitimation, denial and opportunism via a series of substantial case studies framed by a reinterpre
Crewel Needle
The article examines how the contemporary Irish poet Eavan Boland develops a poetics of embodiment consonant with Elaine Scarry's theories of embodiment in The Body in Pain. The article situates Boland within the context of contemporary feminist debates about embodiment and explores her portrayals of historical women whose bodies have been traumatized as well as contemporary women who inflict pain on themselves through dieting and plastic surgery
Industrial policy, place and democracy
Industrial policy is a potential vehicle for more participative and democratic forms of policy formation. But in Britain an ademocratic policy culture is transforming into an undemocratic one. This article explores the roots of this in major sea changes in the industrial policy climate of Western Europe, where non-discriminatory and aspatial policy stances are now giving way under pressure to openly discriminatory policies aimed at favoured indus…
Industrial policy, productivity and place
Britain's industrial strategy, preoccupied with labour productivity, projects London as a role model because of a high gross value added (GVA) to employment ratio, an approach since followed in the national 'levelling-up' agenda. We demonstrate that this is misplaced: it misses the subtleties of how positive agglomeration effects act and ignores how negative effects can, for distributional reasons, cause real as well as GVA-measured productivity …
Economics (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Economic geography (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Context (archaeology (2 works) · Economic system (2 works) · Economy (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works)