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Expert briefing
Publication date: 19 March 2021

Waste management policies at the US state and federal level lag those in both the United Kingdom and EU and the measures now under consideration will do little to close that gap.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB260306

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 13 December 2017

Budget data for the first ten months show revenue from value-added tax (VAT) exceeding the forecast by 22%. That could help narrow Poland’s 'VAT gap' -- the difference between…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB227436

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 25 October 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated inequality, according to official data. Divergence across income brackets has risen, with low- and middle-income households having been hit…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282898

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 3 January 2024

After the 2021-22 post-pandemic rebound, growth is stabilising at around 2%. Barring new external shocks, it is expected to remain at this level in the coming years. Improved…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 15 April 2016

Microfinance in South-east Asia.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 8 December 2023

A widening income gap, coupled with a sluggish economy over the past two years, will be a disadvantage for the ruling Democratic Progressive Party in Taiwan’s presidential…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 27 April 2020

Economic stimulus schemes and gaps.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 4 January 2022

Market sectors under scrutiny include buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) platforms, cryptocurrency exchanges and digital wallets. All have seen a recent leap in popularity, driven in part…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB266431

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 8 April 2024

Chinese exports grew by 7.1% year-on-year in US dollar terms, while imports expanded by 3.5%. The trade gap narrowed to USD39.7bn in February. Export growth was buoyed by rapid…

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