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Publication date: 22 March 2024

The move by non-tenure-track faculty and post-doctoral researchers came two months after Claudine Gay resigned under pressure as the university’s president. The two developments…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB286015

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Publication date: 28 November 2016

Education reform, labour supply and economic development in Cambodia.

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Publication date: 11 April 2023

Hungary and Poland have since 2022 seen a powerful wave of protests and strikes by educators and students. In both countries, teachers have challenged the overhaul of national…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278303

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Publication date: 27 April 2021

President Joe Biden, from the generation that remembers the Apollo moon landings, appears inclined to continue Artemis but will also boost NASA’s role in climate research.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261107

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Publication date: 2 December 2021

Demonstrations had started in mid-November, when the governor decided to confiscate vehicles that did not conform to regulations in an effort to crack down on criminality…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB265873

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Publication date: 9 October 2015

'Nudge' thinking provides an alternative to public policies predicated on large expenditures of public funds, despite questions over its overall efficacy and the morality of its…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB205881

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 3 November 2022

Republican incumbents Senator Marco Rubio and Governor Ron DeSantis look certain to shrug off Democratic challengers on November 8, and the party will increase its representation…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273792

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 25 January 2023

Lacalle Pou’s pension reform has passed the Senate, educational reforms are under way and he is pushing infrastructure works. However, the opposition Frente Amplio (Broad Front…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB275530

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Publication date: 1 July 2022

The military action prompted expressions of concern from the UN and Amnesty International this week about reports of extrajudicial killings and other abuses in the north-west…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB271196

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Publication date: 24 October 2022

Uruguay’s pension system has various sub-systems by sector and profession, and the mounting deficit is making change increasingly critical. President Luis Lacalle Pou is aiming to…

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