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Expert briefing
Publication date: 26 September 2018

Urban renewal in Buenos Aires.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB238588

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 22 April 2016

Urban governance.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB210707

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 8 July 2016

The recent declaration of a "state of financial calamity" in Rio state is a symptom of a broader failure to fix a long-term development plan. Key political promises of security…

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Publication date: 29 May 2015

Egyptian government's new policy towards informal settlements.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB199901

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 7 December 2020

The tax, to be used to fund COVID-19-related healthcare, will not raise the USD300bn envisaged but will have symbolic effect. More serious are congressional moves to cut the…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB258021

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 4 January 2022

Short-term government policies have consistently failed to contain price increases, much less lower them. As a result, sharply rising housing prices over more than a decade have…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB266435

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 17 March 2023

Developer financing fell 25.9% last year. Property sales have slowed due to zero-COVID restrictions and consumer doubt about developers’ reliability, especially after some firms…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB276811

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 23 September 2021

These include education, energy, infrastructure and corruption. Slow economic growth, lack of accountability, high prices and police violence have recently generated significant…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB264290

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 21 April 2017

Syria’s civil war is fought not just with bombs and bullets, but with salaries and services. The government has been able to win this aspect of the war by denying services to…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB220376

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Publication date: 19 January 2024

Voters elect representatives from their geographic constituencies (73 seats) and vote separately for a political party, which then fields 34 legislators-at-large not tied to a…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284670

ISSN: 2633-304X

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