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Thanks to early evacuations, there were no deaths or injuries, but thousands were displaced and perhaps 10% of the 110,000 residents made homeless. Significant support was…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261459
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The government estimates that the reform will save 914.3 billion reais (231.3 billion dollars at the current exchange rate) over ten years. An additional 19.2 billion reais could…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB245653
ISSN: 2633-304X
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An early reduction in inflation is crucial to avoid a possible recession in 2023. Inflation is currently the economic problem foremost in Chileans’ minds, threatening further…
The mixed impacts of outward migration.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB222299
ISSN: 2633-304X
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According to most forecasts, growth this year will approximately make up the ground lost in 2020, but with the important risk of lagged social effects.
The pandemic appears to have further increased the size of Peru’s large informal sector, in which productivity and remuneration are both low. Earlier economic growth did not feed…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB264124
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Abreu's comments triggered a torrent of criticism, particularly from environmental and land reform groups. Moreover, numerous media outlets have since cited data collected by the…
Hotels and restaurants, private construction and manufacturing suffered the sharpest declines. A gradual reopening of the economy since June should drive increased activity in the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB254638
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The contraction, after several years of robust growth, will stem from a deep recession and measures to contain the spread of COVID-19.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253192
ISSN: 2633-304X
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COVID-19.