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After the severe blow that the COVID-19 pandemic represented for an economy still struggling to regain ground lost in the mid-2010s recession, the recovery will likely be only…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257407
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The pandemic has worsened the living conditions of vulnerable people. Governmental emergency aid has temporarily lifted people out of poverty, but declining income gains, high…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB267158
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The government is under pressure to raise the minimum wage.
Mandetta had spent the last weeks involved in an increasingly acrimonious confrontation with Bolsonaro over his approach to the COVID-19 crisis. While Mandetta has largely sought…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB252020
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The two key issues for aspiring presidents will be the pursuit of economic recovery in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, and efforts to counter entrenched corruption. Popular…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263858
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More than 3,000 posts were contested across Colombia’s 32 departments. The governing Centro Democratico (Democratic Centre, CD) had hoped the contest would cement its position…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB247421
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The Brazilian economy has been negatively impacted by external shocks, including the COVID-19 pandemic and supply-chain constraints, as well as by poor domestic performance…