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Publication date: 1 June 2020

Six women ran for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination and former Vice President Joe Biden, the presumed nominee, has committed to a female running mate for November’s…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB252950

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 20 September 2021

The pandemic appears to have further increased the size of Peru’s large informal sector, in which productivity and remuneration are both low. Earlier economic growth did not feed…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB264124

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 19 March 2024

Proposition 1, backed by Governor Gavin Newsom, was partly prompted by the rise in homelessness in Los Angeles linked to the inability of mental health services to keep up with…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285925

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 20 April 2020

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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Expert briefing
Publication date: 15 May 2017

The dismissal of Caporale, a gynaecologist by profession, followed a damning report on the scale of the health crisis in Venezuela, which was released on May 9 and provides data…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB220847

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 1 December 2020

So far, only few treatments have shown benefit in clinical trials. The complexity of the disease means a ‘one treatment for all’ drug may still be a long way away from discovery…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257900

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 4 April 2023

Freeland acknowledged that a rising deficit following escalated public expenditure during the pandemic means an emphasis on fiscal restraint, but she was still able to raise…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278184

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 9 May 2019

Health reform in Chile.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB243714

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Publication date: 8 February 2016

Health Minister Marcelo Castro's recent statement that Brazil is "badly losing the battle against the mosquito", though widely criticised, has proved to be politically…

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