South Africa’s Zuma will limp on as ANC splits further

Despite damaging new corruption allegations, the president has survived an internal ANC revolt against his leadership

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Bolivia's business elites have shifted to Morales

Despite the government's leftist rhetoric, business-government relations are largely smooth

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Aggregate working hours and number of workers in Japan

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Japan-US TFP gap percent per year, 1991-2012

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Reflation trade takes hold in Central Europe as ECB exit from QE nears

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Technology will raise productivity and living standards; redeployment rather than fear of unemployment must guide policy

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Following a conference, China is increasing investment in its 'One Belt One Road' initiative

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A drop in global cocoa prices is hampering the world's largest global producer, prompting fiscal and security crises

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If perceived increase in shadow economy continues in Lithuania, it could test inexperienced government

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The working and tax-paying population is getting smaller, limiting opportunities for dynamic productivity growth

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