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ELSTAT survey finds 2013 household budgets devastated, inequality persists
Societyin the rural than the urban areas. The average monthly expenditure in the urban areas fell 7.1 percent... drop, at 3.7 and 16.8 percent respectively. In addition the monthly expenditure in the urban areas... four years. In 2013 it was 27.6 percent higher in the urban areas, whilst the respective rate was 48.5
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First round of local elections leave Greek politics finely balanced
PoliticsGreek Politicsmunicipalities and regions but performed well in non-urban areas. SYRIZA breakthrough For SYRIZA, the main... is a mostly urban party, capitalising on the fact that the effects of the crisis are felt most in Greece... that appeals only to those in urban areas. Its coalition partner, PASOK, will hope that the strong showings
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Greek housing market at new juncture as Covid-19 shakes foundations
EconomyFeaturesand other urban areas. Construction geared up by 9 percent in 2017, 10 percent in 2018 and 13... to the same period in 2019. Residential property prices in urban areas rose by 9 percent between 2017... around the property market, particularly in urban centres and resort areas. Added to these medium
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Athens "Great Walk" plan scaled back amid criticism
PoliticsGreek Politicsdrastically following a slew of criticism from the public and some urban planners. The “Great Walk” which was launched by Mayor Kostas Bakoyannis in May as a major urban intervention initially enjoyed... again, and Bakoyiannis would have to bear the responsibility for setting the cause of urban
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Megafire surges into Athens suburbs, posing major challenge for PM
PoliticsGreek Politicsinto the city’s urban fabric. The images of homeowners standing on their balconies with hoses... the fire reaching these urban areas, which also meant that hospitals had to be evacuated... responsibility,” adding that the fact the fire reached urban areas was “shocking, inconceivable
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Volunteers try to fill void left by retreating Greek state
SocietyOne of the most worrying aspects of the crisis has been that the financial constraints on the state and its ever-decreasing role in a number of areas, such as social welfare, healthcare and urban... in Greece due to cases of corruption, while some forms of activism, such as urban intervention, have
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Newsletter 64 - 26/02/2016
to the limit Now that the refugee crisis has started to move to urban areas, the potential for political... Aegean islands and northern border. But it has now started to move to urban areas, where the potential
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Greeks’ mutual mistrust eases, survey indicates
Societypercent with a lower education), urban dwellers (22 percent compared to 16 percent for rural dwellers... with higher social capital were, in the main, highly educated young men in urban areas, working
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Bomb blast fuels political clash as ND limits Tsipras's options on name deal
PoliticsGreek Politicsby an established urban guerrilla group. It should be noted, that Defence Minister Panos Kammenos, who leads... towards urban guerrillas and anarchists. SYRIZA, in turn, tries to feed off this criticism
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Newsletter 188 -21/12/2018
instigators” of the terrorist attack, which police presume was carried out by an established urban... by adopting a soft approach towards urban guerrillas and anarchists. The parties also clashed over
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