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Changing demography and socio-economic trends in the labour force.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB207037
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The jobless rate is expected to stay unchanged at 4.9%, its lowest level since November 2007. This decline occurred despite a rebound in the participation rate, up 0.5 percentage…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB210237
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This has implications for the size of the workforce and the living standards that the US economy is capable of supporting. It will also have broader consequences for the US…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB266460
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It launched the annual forum of ‘Top CEOs’, reflecting rapid changes in Riyadh’s policy over the past year. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman aims to increase female…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB232017
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The end of population growth in many countries threatens GDP growth prospects, while the rise in life expectancy and an expanding dependent population threaten fiscal…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB275868
ISSN: 2633-304X
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OECD long-run growth projections are predicated on the 'secular stagnation' argument.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB239167
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Democrats accuse the Republicans under President Donald Trump of adopting unduly harsh immigration policies and of pandering to race politics. Trump and the Republicans deny these…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB254972
ISSN: 2633-304X
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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
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Reflecting this, US pay rises were the highest in more than 20 years, and euro-area pay rises the highest in more than 25 years. Broader measures of compensation were more…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB267659
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The central finding of the report is that an ageing population will create economic and budgetary challenges for the government in the coming decades as workforce participation…