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The "great replacement" comes to Greece - how a far-right meme appeared in mainstream politics
Societyare economic migrants rather than refugees. He went on to say that this was a problem that “threatens... the demographic problem. The organisation itself is cited in the official announcement. Effectively... to the top of the national agenda since the war in Syria propelled more than a million migrants to enter
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Stock taking: Where is the Greek economy now?
Agoratransition problem related to how the government is going to absorb this transition cost toward a new... long-run visibility is needed. Productivity: We have spent no less than 4 out of 7 previous blogs..., for now, these projections to be too optimistic. Potential growth in Greece is likely to be less than
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The quarterly national accounts from the income side
Agorathan for many EU partner countries, which are close to, but not yet above, the level of their output... problem), from an uptick in inflation which is already manifesting itself (e.g. in the energy sector...) must give the same result—an economy cannot absorb (demand) more than is produced (supply; inventory
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Fight against tax evasion yields results, reveals challenges
Societya shadow economy that is equivalent to more than a fifth of its GDP. It is sometimes claimed that if Greece were able to wipe out its tax evasion problem, it would also resolve its fiscal difficulties... be roughly equal to the eurozone average. Nevertheless, Greece has a serious problem with its tax
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Newsletter 30 - 12/06/2015
with its lenders over the last few days have been more like a ride on the ghost train than a roller... is shattered, the economy is gasping for air and society is at a loss. The proposal contains more than 2.5 billion euros in fiscal measures over the next two years, which is more than the previous
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Greece rides the ghost train
Agoraon the ghost train than a roller coaster, producing moments of sheer panic punctuated by brief spells... is at a loss. The proposal contains more than 2.5 billion euros in fiscal measures over the next two years, which is more than the previous government, led by Antonis Samaras, had been negotiating
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Space and time the missing elements in Greek bailout talks
Agoraof kicking the can down the road was available. The problem now is that everyone is running out of road. The programme has less than 18 months to run, Greece cannot fund itself beyond the summer... continues to hang over all those involved. The problem is that each side’s particular concerns
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Newsletter 120 - 26/05/2017
as the biggest problem. The Greek figure is three times higher than the euro area average of 9... that simply kicks the problem into the future. He also criticised the IMF for advocating reforms and fiscal... than the target. In addition, gross revenues (revenues before tax refunds) beat the target by 534
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Professional liars in pandemic times
Agorainfluence on decision-making than facts and evidence. Post-truth is an era in which the main socio... they are speaking to more than their own eyes. The concept of post-truth can be linked to what the famous American comedian and television presenter Stephen Colbert called the concept of "truthiness" more than
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After local elections in Turkey, Athens hopes recent tension with Ankara will ease
PoliticsForeign Policysources, the Turkish Ambassador to Greece, Burak Özügergin, has given reassurances to his interlocutors
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