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1 – 10 of 11The primary surplus (0.6% of GDP) was driven by a 35% real fall in primary spending, which offset a recession-induced 4.5% drop in revenues. Month-on-month inflation has also…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB286714
ISSN: 2633-304X
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OECD membership is seen as key to locking in the liberalising economic policies adopted in varying degrees since the 1990s, and improving the investment climate. Private…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283125
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A technologically advanced ‘modern’ sector coexists with a ‘traditional’ sector in which productivity is low, technology basic and employment precarious. The government has…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272711
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Prospects for Brazil in 2016.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB206558
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GDP growth shows no sign of improving in the short-term.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB210999
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Mounting political and economic crisis.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB205740
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The impeachment process will now be sent to the Senate. If a majority of the 81 senators accept its continuation, Rousseff will be suspended initially for 180 days while the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB210579
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President Tabare Vazquez is seeking greater international links via trade accords with countries on the Pacific coast of South America, despite some ideological resistance from…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB213406
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President Dilma Rousseff is seeking economic reforms and fiscal adjustment to increase Brazil's international competitiveness, focussing on improving infrastructure, human capital…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB200739
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The prospects for education reform.