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Expert briefing
Publication date: 7 July 2021

Overall labour market figures have improved considerably in the past decade, and the traditionally low employment rate has now risen above the EU average. However, the…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 27 December 2017

Japan's labour market.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB227687

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 9 January 2023

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine cut the supply of major staples to the Baltic states and the Visegrad Four (V4: Czechia, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia). Local factors, such as import…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 8 April 2019

March figures continued the 2% growth trend, keeping the unemployment rate close to its lowest level in more than 50 years. The median length of time an individual is unemployed…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB243076

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 29 March 2023

Despite the short-term improvement in the fiscal position, the budget does not make major changes to macroeconomic policy or reverse planned tax increases. Instead, the government…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278067

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 18 August 2023

Despite fears of a recession, the US economy continues to add jobs and employers report difficulties attracting and retaining workers. Wage growth is decelerating fitfully…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB281325

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 11 January 2016

The abolition of the one-child policy.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB207744

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 28 July 2017

The Qatar crisis has an impact on South Asian migrant labour

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB222470

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 20 January 2016

China's economic slowdown has been gradual but, since the middle of last year, has been accompanied by a depressed property market and extreme volatility in capital markets.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB207948

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 18 August 2023

In recent months, growing geopolitical tensions -- especially between the United States and China -- have had a significant effect on the operations of these businesses as well…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB281322

ISSN: 2633-304X

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