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  1. As East Med tension remains, Athens also keeps eye on Turkish actions in Aegean
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    Turkey’s actions, particularly its gas drilling off Cyprus’ east coast, are featuring prominently... to drill off Kastellorizo. Addressing lawmakers of Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP... the conservatives are willing to engage in talks with Turkey but only in calm and tension-free atmosphere. He

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  2. Greece's post-lockdown hubris
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    keen to let off steam after several weeks “in quarantine”. Variations on these phenomena have been... (dating back to the days of the lockdown), and inconsistently taped-off seats on public transport.... The failure to engage young people in safe behaviour has gradually dawned on policymakers

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  3. PASOK sets terms for leadership debate as voters show mild interest in vote

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    contest will see the first round of voting held on Sunday, October 4, with a run-off vote between the two... that any future PASOK president will hope to engage with over the months to come as the socialists... borrowers from being auctioned off by distressed debt funds. The fact that this coincided

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  4. New Democracy and PASOK challenged by arrival of new parties
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    be better off if they engage with Tsipras rather than view him as their rival. Athens Mayor Haris... of ELAS and Elpida has set off a chain reaction across the political spectrum. The government

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  5. Newsletter 76 - 03/06/2016

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    in Q4 2015. Investments (-6.8 percent) and exports (-3.3 percent) saw the biggest drops. Retail trade..., Kyritsis then added his opinion that those who backed the Yes vote were generally better off than those... that lower income groups in Greece saw their tax burden increase by 337.7 percent from 2008 to 2012

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  6. Newsletter 316 - 12/11/2021

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    saw support for the two main parties drop by a combined 5 points, appears to be centre-left KINAL... Gennimata. KINAL saw its backing increase from 8.5 pct in October to 9.8 pct this month. There were also... effect on the sector. It saw its sales rise by almost 80 pct in the last quarter, with the sector

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  7. An issue of statistical significance in Greece

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    of understanding how Greece’s public finances veered dramatically off course and the country turned... exposed and it went off the rails. The state budget deficit was already at 14.4 billion euros, with 43... at reasonable rates, staving off a financial assistance program. Of course, if the Greek deficit

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  8. Where is Odysseus? Part 1 - Demographics

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    . It is worth asking what happened to Odysseus and his people who set off on their journey in relatively... demographic projections, the Greek population is now expected to be slightly larger, and level off... data are interesting. In the 2011 vintage, the population did not start to ease off until the 2020s

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  9. Does the EU Commission suffer from optimism bias? (Part 2)
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    . Their academic papers on this topic have created a theory of where we often go off the rails in our.... Nearly always, this results in problems of programs going “off track.” The institutional vaccine... years in the early 2000s, coming off the dot-com collapse. Then, the 2009 baseline was lifted up

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  10. Taking a macro snapshot

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    and consumption since Q2 of 2010. Q4 2012 saw the largest drop on a year on year basis in final...“Seems to be this assumption that if you accurately report that the data is getting better (in Greece) you’re Olli Rehn”, said to me the other day someone whose opinion I regard highly and got me

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