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While the move is economically sound, there are sensitive political and social implications. Some workers will welcome working for longer. However, there is resistance to such…
The election of Merz, who lost the last two leadership contests to centrist candidates, suggests the CDU will pivot to the right in key policy areas.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB266744
ISSN: 2633-304X
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President Vladimir Putin's advisers are drafting a strategic plan for reinvigorating the economy, to form part of his campaign programme for the March 2018 election. Putin's…
Belgium’s competitiveness has been undermined by the indexation of wages to inflation and its GDP growth has trailed that of the euro-area since 2015. However, a tax and economic…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB233986
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Shortages vary by sector and geography. The US workforce will shrink as baby boomers (born between 1946 and 1964) retire and are replaced by the smaller cohort of Generation Z…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB262905
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France's eight trade unions have declared a series of national one-day strikes against the reform starting from January 19. The outcome of the pension reform efforts will likely…
Macron aims to raise the retirement age, improve the business environment, cut unemployment and promote a green energy transition in the next five years. To do so, he plans only…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB268931
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Not just Kremlin opponents but even its supporters have organised nationwide protests against the government's plan to raise the retirement age. The demonstrations do not…
Opposition to the retirement age increase is widespread, with frequent street protests, Communist successes in the regional elections and talk of a referendum. President Vladimir…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB238513
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Pension reform in China.