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  1. Tracing the decline of the middle class as parties vie for its votes
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    dollars for a one-person household in 2016. According to the OECD, around 57 percent of Greeks... annually in the case of a one-person household, and between 10,746 and 22,400 for a couple with two... in 2014-2017. Increases were generally less pronounced in relative terms the higher one goes up

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  2. Newsletter 41 - 04/09/2015

    Newsletters

    Tight race ahead Polls suggest a grand coalition is one of the most likely scenarios The final two... to drum up more support in what seems to be an increasingly tight election contest. With one opinion... supporter base, especially young voters, the opinion polls suggest that a grand coalition is one

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  3. Newsletter 56 - 18/12/2015

    Newsletters

    reportedly spoken to Tsipras personally several times over the last months and was at one point considered a candidate for the Greek presidency before one of his closest aides, Prokopis Pavlopoulos... of the question that one of the other two candidates – ex-administrative reform minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis

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  4. Newsletter 69 - 08/04/2016

    Newsletters

    convergence on the measures related to pension reform and direct taxes, each yielding one percent of GDP... proposed by the government, which would result in incremental revenues of 1.8 billion (one percent of GDP... a set of indirect tax measures yielding one percent of GDP to cover the fiscal gap of three percent

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  5. Newsletter 81 - 08/07/2016

    Newsletters

    years. He also expressed the view that each programme review would be easier than the previous one. He.... The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF) said on Wednesday that only one firm, Ferrovie dello...’s electoral system to one of proportional representation, with the possibility of gaining

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  6. What will it take to reverse the Greek 'brain drain'?
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    Society

    One of the more worrying outcomes of Greece’s financial crisis and prolonged recession is the so... of crisis-era emigrants were university graduates, and one third of those held postgraduate degrees... percent compared to 7.7 percent). It remained higher during the crisis. One of the reasons

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  7. Greece's post-lockdown hubris
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    Agora

    Hailed as one of the heroes of the first phase of the Covid-19 pandemic, Greece seems to have... that tourism was only one contributing factor in the resurgence of the virus. Over the period between... in mid-June said that they believed Covid-19 to be a human creation, while one in three believe

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  8. The unbearably slow vaccination process in Croatia
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    Agora

    , vaccinated 12.6 percent of the population with one dose up to Thursday, 8 April, and only 2.9 percent... 760,000 people over the age of 65 who were not included in the first phase – the one in which people... rates are in Malta (12.7%) and Hungary, which was the only one to order the vaccine independently

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  9. Professional liars in pandemic times

    Agora

    that are on the other side of rationality, factuality and truthfulness. One way to define alternative facts... business celebrities. One of the biggest icons of pop music in the US, Madonna posted a video on her... they can be viewed as conspiracy theories. In addition, one of the prominent conspiracy theorists who

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  10. Regling and Wieser: The key points

    Agora

    in Greece. The two eurozone officials had, as one would expect, converging views on key aspects... for the programme. If one country refuses to participate, this could have an impact on bailout disbursements... for the disbursements. If any one of the members-states were to oppose the disbursement we could not go

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