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  1. New Democracy continues to court right-wing voters with defence package, identity politics
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    After unveiling a major defence procurement programme and committing to pay rises for the military, PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis continues on his mission to win back right-wing voters. Polls show New... with a promise to look at pay rises for emergency service personnel in the autumn, and an attack on Course

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  2. PM tries to wrestle back initiative as new parties reshape political landscape

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    is extensive, ranging from the implementation of the EU directive on equal pay for equal work to updates...” programme, flexible work for parents, equal‑pay enforcement, incentives for doctors in remote

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  3. Newsletter 15 - 13/02/2015

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    forward. It is clear that the SYRIZA-led government will try to secure an agreement that it can plausibly... not or would not implement. If this hurdle can be overcome, as well as the changing of the monitoring... in Brussels on Friday, have to discuss is which reforms can be kept, which reforms proposed by Athens

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  4. Regling and Wieser: The key points

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    reforms which are necessary so that its partners can provide the financing needed and Greece can return... market access which can be achieved by a restoration of confidence in the country via debt... rates. This means that debt sustainability can be achieved even when the debt stock is very high

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  5. Lenders provide words of support and warning regarding debt talks
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    to settle their differences ahead of the next Eurogroup so there can be a clear decision on the way... to assess whether Greek bonds can be included in its QE programme. “But we can only make... added. “Then we can assess how much they would contribute to the sustainability of Greek debt

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  6. The case for a general government balance sheet

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    the assets, liabilities, and net worth of the general government in percent of GDP. We can make... they are not costed in macroeconomic models. Thus, young people have reasons to be worried. We can now turn... on their behalf by politicians? Also, there is no disclosure, from what we can tell, on the return

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  7. Where is Odysseus? Part 2 - Uncertainty
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    is important because the size of real GDP is anchored in how many people can work in the economy. Labor (L... in the economy and, if participation in labor markets is high, this can lift real GDP and ease the debt..., to the effect of: “how can we, or Odysseus in his long voyage, deal with the aspect of uncertainty around

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  8. Where is Odysseus? Part 4 - Unemployment and Employment
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    , and in the low and high scenarios. These demographic updates can favor the recovery of Greece and could.... We can first consider how the economy may transition from today’s high (cyclical) unemployment rate... and the economy. For instance, if the labor market is very flexible and the workforce can easily

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  9. Where is Greek growth coming from?
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    . The quarterly growth rates petered out. We can calculate what would be the growth rate for 2024 if the economy..., which drives aggregate demand.[1] Aggregate supply can be captured by two numbers: how many new workers can Greece employ (growth in employment), and how efficient are these workers on average (labor

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  10. New Greek cabinet a mixed bag, prompting hope and concern
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    that will be led by Nikos Voutsis. Giorgos Katrougalos, a law professor who was elected as an MEP with SYRIZA last May, will be in charge of administrative reform. Another law professor, Nikos Paraskevopoulos, has... Moscow a few days before the end of the election campaign. Greece's new foreign minister, Nikos Kotzias

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