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Speculation about election date resurfaces as Mitsotakis mulls options
PoliticsGreek Politicscome against an unwelcome backdrop for the ruling conservatives. Most of the opinion polls... tourism season would bolster the economic narrative and create a positive backdrop. A return... interference, while 26 per cent take the opposite view. The poll also offers a glimpse
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PM unveils 300 mln support package, pairing economic relief with major defence upgrade
PoliticsGreek Politicsat the pump by 16 cents per litre - roughly 20 cents with VAT - in an effort to prevent higher transport... at 36 cents per litre, translating to 50 euros for cars on the mainland and 60 on the islands over... 25,000 euros for singles to 35,000 for couples, with increments per child and a 39,000-euro ceiling
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Labour compensation and productivity in the EU-27 and Greece
Agorathat of hiring in the private sector. Blog 6 compared average productivity growth per employee... growth by adding a further characteristic, namely comparing productivity per hour worked... and only the distribution of income would change, not output per person or productivity. Yet, we would
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Greece’s unstable and confusing tax system failing to deliver results
EconomyMacroeconomybecause of its design, but also because of its constantly changing nature which results in a tax system... of any OECD country, with tax evasion estimated at between 2 to 5 percent of GDP per year according... on an income of 25,000 euros and under per year paid just under 33 percent of all taxes. Just under 12 percent
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OECD report traces change in public spending over a decade
EconomyFeaturestime, while annual average government expenditure per capita rose on average by 1 percent per year... as “the structured and objective assessment of the design, implementation and/or results of a future
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Study calls for sweeping reform of Greek healthcare system
Societyrequires two to three nurses per doctor, and currently only has 1.3 nurses per doctor. This has led... that failures in health service staffing design are also to blame for the low numbers of nurses
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First-wave champion Greece stumbles at vaccine roll-out
Agoratested countries in the world with 18.4 daily tests per thousand people according to Our World... it was administering just 2 tests per thousand people. The number of tests increased with the introduction of mass... in the general public, and as a result did not design their campaign appropriately. A scientific study
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Newsletter 333 - 01/04/2022
of the argument is that by design the Greek budget relies heavily on indirect taxes and any intervention will have... as a fixed amount per 1,000 litres, captures the effects of lower consumption. Revenues from this tax are below the target by 69 million euros. The excise tax is fixed at roughly 70 cents per litre and has
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Athens moves quickly to scrap pension cuts as Eurogroup inches forward on euro reform
EconomyProgrammeof the EU budget. Subject to a mandate to be given by the Euro Summit, work could proceed on the design... insurance scheme. We did not reach a common view on the need and design of such a function... and private investors. This involvement would take place on a voluntary, informal, non-binding, temporary
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IMF’s independent evaluation office identifies mistakes and challenges in Greece’s first programme
EconomyProgrammeon the topic and the design of Greece’s impending programme. Certain IMF officials held the view... that agreed policies are followed; clarification on how guidelines on programme design apply... key finding for the Greek programme relates to the overly optimistic growth projections incorporated
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