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1 – 10 of 12Under the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management and Economic Stability Act (PROMESA) passed by the US Congress earlier this year, the oversight board can set the island’s fiscal…
Canada’s opposition federal Conservative Party splintered on August 23, when Bernier left, citing irreconcilable differences with the party as it has developed under leader Andrew…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB238257
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The US census is conducted every ten years. The survey contributes to public allocation of resources and determines how many US House of Representatives seats each state has…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB252229
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UNITED STATES: Democrats eye PPP extras as vote looms
The result was anticipated, not least as the incumbent US president’s party almost always loses congressional seats in midterm elections. Yet this makes the 2018 polls no less…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB239717
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These factors are stoking the urban civil unrest that has flared across the country in the last fortnight. What had seemed a practical matter of managing COVID-19 and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253046
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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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If this result comes to pass (a ‘trifecta’) it would dramatically increase Biden's latitude to govern in his first two years in office.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB256876
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Populist discontent with existing economic policies and anger about economic inequalities have featured in the US presidential struggle between Trump and Clinton. These anxieties…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB214221
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State and municipal pensions in the United States.