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What will it take to reverse the Greek 'brain drain'?
Societyemigration figure of a little under 201,500 among Greek citizens, rather than the commonly cited... of Europe, unemployment among highly educated young people (the 25-39 age group) was 2 percentage points..., chief among which is the mismatch between the education system and the labour market. The Bank
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Survey sheds light on sentiments in lockdown, as govt backpedals on voucher scheme
PoliticsGreek Politicsfrom March. Financial and professional worries are among the most frequent causes for concern (54... percent expecting an economic shock comparable to 2010. Among the expected negative outcomes... that the prime minister has ordered a review of standards among professional training providers
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Newsletter 249 -08/05/2020
of the damage to the country’s key tourism sector. the estimated 700,000 workers employed in the sector. Among... on forming bilateral agreements. Among the plans that have seen the light in recent days is the creation.... Among the features mooted by the plan’s advocates would be Covid-19 test certificates allowing
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OECD releases new outlook calling for sustained reforms post Covid-19
Economyremain among the lowest in the OECD, with women bearing the brunt of unemployment. Poor prospects... compared to pensioners. Pension payments as a share of GDP remain among the highest among OECD nations... administration. The OECD illustrated that Greece’s labour income tax wedge is among the highest
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PM denies asylum-seeker pushbacks, argues Covid-19 under control
PoliticsGreek Politicson the outskirts of Thessaloniki reported a cluster of 22 cases among residents and staff, marking... their lives to the virus. Infections among healthcare workers have also been on the rise, with two hospitals... cases among healthcare workers nationwide since the beginning of August, added to the 400 cases
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Challenges piling up for govt as spokesperson departs
PoliticsGreek Politicsprevalent among young voters. According to the survey, 55% of respondents overall have a negative... that New Democracy remains dominant among older voters, whereas the younger vote is evenly split. Forty percent of voters over the age of 55 back ND versus 27% for SYRIZA. ND’s share of the vote among
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It will happen when it happens - The vaccination entanglement in North Macedonia
Agorathe countries provided early access to vaccines. The countries, among other things, have agreed... greater confusion among the people. Why any government would go through such procurement channels..., the compliance to the procedure is not improving the perception among the citizens that the vaccines
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The virus may be slowing, but fake news is still rampant
Agora, the media have played an important role in raising awareness of the pandemic among citizens... to appear, creating fear, panic, anxiety and social insecurity among people. Social media as the main source... insecurity among the citizens. In fact, the effects of misinformation on human health have been
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Opposition to vaccines hardens, revealing deep rift in public attitudes
PoliticsGreek Politicstook place on Sunday, while opposition to vaccination among the general population appears to be both... that opposition to vaccination has a broader social and political base and is hardening among the general... higher among the unvaccinated than the vaccinated. The survey also revealed confrontational attitudes
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German elections: An open race to the finish line
Agoraare in full swing. Hardly a day goes by without a televised debate among candidates vying for the vote of men... also suggest a close race among the three leading parties and their respective candidates... visiting towns devastated by the flash floods in Germany in July. The pictures resonated deeply among
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