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Does immigration hurt support for the welfare state?
Poli-Sci Perspective is a weekly Wonkblog feature in which Georgetown University’s Dan Hopkins and George Washington University’s Danny Hayes and John Sides offer an empirical perspective on the issues dominating Washington. In this edition, Hopkins looks at whether increased immigration … Continue reading
Does immigration hurt support for the welfare state?
Poli-Sci Perspective is a weekly Wonkblog feature in which Georgetown University’s Dan Hopkins and George Washington University’s Danny Hayes and John Sides offer an empirical perspective on the issues dominating Washington. In this edition, Hopkins looks at whether increased immigration … Continue reading
Lloyds shares near state break-even price after profit jump
LONDON (Reuters) – Lloyds Banking Group’s first-quarter profit jumped and the bank upped its cost savings target, sending shares to a near two-year high and close to the price at which the state…
California Governor Jerry Brown looks to sell China on his state
LOS ANGELES, April 6 (Reuters) – California Governor Jerry Brown said on Saturday he was aiming for a big win as he sets off for China to pitch the Golden state’s wine, produce and technology and…
California Governor Jerry Brown looks to sell China on his state
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – California Governor Jerry Brown said on Saturday he was aiming for a big win as he sets off for China to pitch the Golden state’s wine, produce and technology and open a trade office in Shanghai.
Italy to pay 40 billion euros of state debt to companies
ROME (Reuters) – Italy’s caretaker government said on Saturday it would pay 40 billion euros ($ 52 billion) that the state owes to private companies over the next 12 months, while vowing to stick within the European Union’s deficit limit.
Italy to pay 40 billion euros of state debt to companies
ROME (Reuters) – Italy’s caretaker cabinet said on Saturday it would pay 40 billion euros ($ 52 billion) of the state’s debts to private companies over the next 12 months, while vowing to stick within the European Union’s deficit limit.
UPDATE 1-Indian state to challenge Adani tariff ruling
NEW DELHI, April 4 (Reuters) – India’s Haryana state will challenge this week’s ruling by the federal power regulator to allow Adani Power to raise tariffs for electricity in two states to compensate…
New York state passes budget on time third year in a row
ALBANY, New York (Reuters) – New York’s Assembly passed the state’s $ 135 billion budget for fiscal year 2013-2014 on Thursday just before midnight, the third budget in a row to be delivered on time in a state known for … Continue reading
N Korea in ‘state of war’ with South
North Korea says it is entering a “state of war” with South Korea, in its latest escalation of rhetoric against its southern neighbour and the US.