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1 – 10 of 18Various interest groups, including the private sector, political actors and civil society organisations, are likely to put pressure on the government to reduce its revenue targets…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273323
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Government-CONAIE talks have helped to ease political tensions, but the government’s continued public attacks on the indigenous movement weigh against hopes of a negotiated…
The demonstrations form part of a broader backlash against the government’s newly introduced value-added tax (VAT) and indicate the depth of popular feeling building against…
The plan avoids new taxes on individuals, instead increasing the fiscal burden on firms. The proposed measures aim to generate COP15.2tn (USD3.9bn) in new revenue, which would be…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263071
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MEXICO: Protests will frustrate reform efforts
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES219723
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COLOMBIA: Food tax plans will face strong opposition
MEXICO: Education reform will be implemented unevenly
COLOMBIA: National strike will galvanise opposition
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES247891
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PERU: Ill-advised curfew will only fuel protests
Protests against President Enrique Pena Nieto's education reforms have intensified since June 19, when at least eight people were killed and more than 100 were injured in clashes…