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With the economy a central issue for many voters, Biden is stressing his administration’s focus on place-based economic development (PBED), an approach to shaping the economic…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB286564
ISSN: 2633-304X
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UNITED STATES: Sanguinity over the budget may not last
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES229725
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The pandemic has plunged Canada into recession. Employment rolls shrank from 19.2 million (mn) in February to 16.2mn in April. Although they rose to 16.5mn in May, concerns about…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253389
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The election comes as the country grapples with COVID-19 and its severe economic fallout, and race and justice-based protests in many urban centres.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253572
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UNITED STATES: Calls for limited COVID fix will grow
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES254258
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The package would close loopholes and make improvements to the CARES Act so that money will get to small businesses. However, the parties disagree over whether funding for medical…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB252058
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UNITED STATES: Republicans will monitor jobless pay
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES252774
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It includes large federal stimulus spending to spur economic growth and to alleviate the worst impacts of the collapse in global commodity prices, particularly oil. The budget…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB210194
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The revenue from these tax returns will offer an indication of how badly the pandemic has hit state and city finances. State and municipal governments account for some 36% of all…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261487
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Rates of disability fell from 2010 to early 2020 and rates of drug overdoses began to stabilise as the persistently unemployed were drawn back into employment, particularly…