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1 – 10 of 175The surging growth in the elderly population has increased care needs at a time when economic and social change has put more onus on the state to provide or support care. Although…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB287414
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Policies in the 1980s to restrict the birth rate gave China a demographic dividend, with an enlarged working population driving GDP growth, but that has been exhausted. The…
PERU: Sluggish growth will not reverse poverty rise
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) was the winner. Poll campaigning was dominated by debate over the economic headwinds facing the small Himalayan kingdom, which lies between…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284755
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Due to unfavourable demographic trends, Poland needs to maintain a relatively liberal immigration policy in order to sustain economic growth. The former Law and Justice (PiS)-led…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284889
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GERMANY: Budget deal will hurt economy
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES284029
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The bailout’s second tranche cannot be released until the review is complete. Separately, the government is battling accusations that it is protecting individuals who helped…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282414
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The war in Ukraine has changed the dynamics of interaction between Russia and the Central Asian countries, which have been traditionally a source of migrant labour. Despite rising…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282581
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In defiance of expectations following the imposition of severe sanctions, the unemployment rate has hovered around 3.2%. Yet rather than a sign of resilience, low unemployment…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB280931
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The minority government faces significant opposition to its medium-term financial plans, next year’s deficit-reducing budget and immigration reforms.