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Social security reform in China.
A major goal of Vision 2030, the kingdom’s strategic development framework, is to address persistently high levels of unemployment, especially amongst young people. Although…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB274315
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Public investment halved in comparison with 2019 while on the supply side, mining, manufacturing and construction posted major slumps. All sectors contributed to the overall…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261795
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Outlook for Portugal.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB243951
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However, supply is struggling to keep pace with demand, and dislocation effects plus shortages of some critical goods and workers are raising prices. GDP growth forecasts for 2021…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB262474
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The agreement settles the Macedonian ‘name dispute' that has bedevilled bilateral relations since the mid-1990s. Foreign, not social, issues have taken centre stage in politics…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB241464
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Macron has used his absolute majority in parliament and the weakened state of France’s unions to deliver his campaign promise to reform France’s labour laws. Yet his success is…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB224623
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However, because of the large surplus of 2.5% recorded in that year, Riyadh’s public debt is only about 25% of GDP, providing the government and the country’s sovereign wealth…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284692
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Prospects for Argentina to end-2016.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB211485
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Burgeoning international trade and skill-biased technological change has raised the fortunes of university graduates while lowering the prospects of those with less education…