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1 – 10 of 119Latin America’s population is ageing rapidly amid declining birth rates and rising life expectancy. This is driving a need for urgent action to prevent demographic changes…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285438
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The decision followed weeks of protests over the terms of the newly revised contract. Cobre Panama, located in Colon province, is Central America’s largest open-pit copper mine…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283954
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Among other objectives, the deal seeks to increase lithium output rapidly in response to concern that Chile is not taking full advantage of a demand boom that, as technology…
CHILE: Cabinet reshuffle signals government weakness
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES281309
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The report provides the first comprehensive picture of the evolution of poverty rates and income distribution since the social uprising that erupted in the country in late 2019…
CHILE: Boric proposals will continue to meet obstacles
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES279502
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CHILE: Fiscal proposal may fare better than the last
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES280978
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The reform would give the state a preponderant role in a system currently administered by private companies (AFPs). It would also increase the mandatory contribution rate and, in…
CHILE: Fiscal reform failure puts wider agenda at risk
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES276625
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This would both constrain fiscal revenues and -- regardless of whether the proposed constitution is approved in a plebiscite on September 4 -- heighten pressure for increased…