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1 – 10 of 17Such impacts look set to worsen, affecting biodiversity and human society alike. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Atlas suggests, in its worst-case scenario…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273461
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Latin America’s population is ageing rapidly amid declining birth rates and rising life expectancy. This is driving a need for urgent action to prevent demographic changes…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285438
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The outlook for pension reform.
The congress ended in the reaffirmation of President Evo Morales’s quest to seek a further term in office when his current one expires in 2020. The lack of an alternative…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB216809
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They also voted for the new constitution to be drawn up by a fully elected constitutional convention. The process will mean at least another 18 months of uncertainty, with…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257152
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Chile's draft 2016 budget.
As experts predict a strong El Nino, Pacific countries are getting ready for extreme weather conditions.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB201692
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Pension pressures in Costa Rica.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB218473
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Campaigning has now begun ahead of a plebiscite on September 4 to ratify or reject the text, which introduces universal public pensions and healthcare but leaves important…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB271426
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Demographic pressures from an ageing society weigh less heavily on the United States than many other economies but they are now placing stress on a Social Security system that…