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The paper highlights the labour system’s role in perpetuating poverty in Mexico, where more than half of the economically active population is poor despite being employed. The…
The report shows that the number of poor increased to 55.7 million in 2020 -- around 43.9% of Mexico’s population, up from 41.9% in 2018. The findings give a sense of the…
An assessment of the prospects for the SDGs
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB206028
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Post-default politics in Puerto Rico.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB213057
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Poverty trends in Italy.
One study suggests that 1.5 million middle-class people lost their jobs in 2020. Despite government assistance programmes to keep employees in work and ease home-buying, the…
Before the onset of COVID-19, no country was on track for achieving all 17 SDGs, including high income countries. In the wake of the pandemic, the challenges are significantly…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257542
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Yet President Julius Maada Bio’s administration still needs further contributions to fund its COVID-19 response plan. Meanwhile, tensions between the ruling Sierra Leone People’s…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253563
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Known as 'a poor man's heroin', the potent and harmful homemade krokodil has reached North America, although most of its use so far is in Russia and neighbouring states.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB208392
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Prospects for global development goals to end-2020.