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  1. Greece: After a deal, work on a solution
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    Agora

    or a pension reform to instil confidence in investors. The real issues are deeper than that. In order... will be a short-term fix rather than a long-term solution. Instead, Greece must formulate a long..., such as Finland, or have a less hawkish stance than Germany, such as France and Italy. For Portugal and Spain

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  2. Newsletter 82 - 15/07/2016

    Newsletters

    in Greece more than double to 25.4 percent in 2035, from 11.5 percent in 2014. A report submitted... electoral law. The premier’s less-than-confident statement highlights the difficulties the coalition has... the reform in order to give SYRIZA more power if it loses the next election. He argued that Greece has moved

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  3. Newsletter 87 - 09/09/2016

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    million). In addition, the number of tax debtors increased by more than 125,000 from the previous... In July the number of tax debtors increased by more than 125,000 from the previous month to hit 4.13... will need much more than that to convince voters that he is serious about reforming the country

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  4. Despite cuts, pension system still at risk due to old-age dependency
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    Society

    older than 65 years for every 100 persons of working age (20 to 64 years). The ratio rose from 19.5... than that of the total population. Greek pensioners over 65 were found to have disposable incomes slightly higher than the OECD average. Regarding poverty and age, the report found that in 15 out of 25

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  5. Are hirings in the public sector out of control?
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    EconomyFeatures

    creating superfluous public bodies in order to ensconce party relatives and friends.” The opposition... is lifted is more than topical, as discussions start to focus on shaping the country’s post-MoU... since the beginning of the crisis, perhaps more than most people realise. The core public sector ended

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  6. The main economic challenges that will define the Mitsotakis reign

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    better economic shape than in it has been for many years. While many of the scars of the long... continuously since the first quarter of 2017, while employment has grown by more than 300,000, which has... buffer purported to be more than 35 billion euros. Even Mitsotakis admitted in a recent interview

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  7. Newsletter 282 -29/01/2021

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    , rather than focussing just on the matter Greece is willing to discuss – the delineation... party in order to secure broad support. SYRIZA argues that this has set Mitsotakis on a path where he... billion euros of offers in less than two hours. Given the strong momentum, the book was officially

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  8. Montenegro's vaccination adventure: Lord, bless us with good health
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    Agora

    in February more than 150 people died as a result of COVID-19. Another infamous record was broken on March 8... focusing on politics for more than half a year. At the end of August, for the first time in 30 years... more telling than this is the fact that there was absolutely no interest of the public and the media

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  9. The case for a general government balance sheet

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    of GDP is much deeper than the -42 percent of GDP for the Euro Area-19 as a whole (Euro-19 includes... (according to the Maastricht criterion). The reader may verify that financial liabilities are larger than... does, then the financial net worth to support our governments is even worse than if we include

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  10. Where is Odysseus? Part 6 - Potential real GDP
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    Agora

    that the future population is expected to be slightly bigger than suggested in the data from 2018. Consequently, in blog 17, the working-age population, on baseline, was also projected to be larger than initially thought in 2018. In blog 18, we found a slightly larger labor force than was assumed in 2018

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