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Greece and the euro: The flight of Icarus
Agora– particularly in terms of tourism, which accounts for about a fifth of the Greek economy – and a growing... are without a job and have diminishing prospects of finding one. Over the last three years, salaries have
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Words will always hurt
Agoraover the top terms to attack its political opponents. SYRIZA recently accused Samaras of employing... as battering rams in Greece’s daily political battle. On finding out that SYRIZA leader Alexis
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European Commission paper highlights challenges for Greek exports
Economypolicy action, on the basis that structural reforms can yield significant long-term rewards in terms... and agriculture perform relatively favourably. This finding opens the first question for the design
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ELSTAT survey finds 2013 household budgets devastated, inequality persists
Societyterms, the highest YoY decrease in expenditure was posted in durables (-11.6 percent), education... percent in 2009. Another important finding of the survey relates to the inequality indicators, which
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Newsletter 16 - 20/02/2015
the latter – purely in terms of numbers – offers the highest potential for revenue collection.... The latter corresponds to an average of 1.15 billion per month. The second key finding is that the Of the 76
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Greece must tackle foreign bribery by Greek firms, OECD says
Societyreferred to “corruption” in general terms, which was widely interpreted as being limited to domestic... target the export, shipping and SME sectors.” The report, which is based on the results of fact-finding
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Lowest income groups in Greece saw wages drop and taxes rise most during crisis
Societyas a result of the crisis and austerity measures, both in terms of absolute and relative poverty... a political polarization and even extreme political affiliations”. Another finding is that in Greece
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Greek employers struggling to fill positions with right people
Societycapital itself”. According to the survey, Greece ranked 6th out of 42 countries in terms... in finding the right candidate for the job, with two in five saying this was an impediment to recruiting
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Tsipras forges ahead with referendum as lenders hold back, wait for result
PoliticsGreek Politicsis willing to accept most of the terms previously agreed with lenders as part of a third bailout... “take personal responsibility for finding a solution.” It is not clear what he meant
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As SYRIZA's sparkle fades is there a centrist alliance in the making?
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat, with little proposed in terms of practical ways that the parties could cooperate. The only exception... that there are prospects for the parties close to the centre of Greek politics finding common ground. In his speech
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