• From March 2023, Spain's economy grew by 0.6% in the first quarter, slightly beating a preliminary estimate and bucking a downturn in the euro zone as a whole. (wikipedia.org)
  • According to calculations by the German newspaper Die Welt in 2008, Spain's economy had been on course to overtake countries like Germany in per capita income by 2011. (wikipedia.org)
  • There are many useful lessons that can be learned from Spain's experience, so it is fitting to come together and reflect on the challenges overcome, and the challenges ahead as Spain builds upon its impressive economic gains. (imf.org)
  • So, let's take a moment to look back at how Spain responded to adversity over the past decade, and to take note of Spain's significant economic achievements-most notably the resurgence of international competitiveness. (imf.org)
  • Spain's experience demonstrates what can be gained when a country's leaders work with common purpose to increase the flexibility of its economy. (imf.org)
  • Calzada says the creation of jobs in alternative energy has subtracted about 110,000 jobs from elsewhere in Spain's economy. (seattletimes.com)
  • Spain's mixed capitalist economy supports a GDP that on a per capita basis is 80% that of the four leading West European economies. (theodora.com)
  • Spain's battered economy faces 'considerable' risks despite a robust response to the crisis, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). (theolivepress.es)
  • The repair of the economy is incomplete and the risks are considerable," the Washington-based IMF said in a report summarising a review of Spain's economy by its analysts. (theolivepress.es)
  • Spain's economy is often defined as a mixed capitalist economy. (eurotomic.com)
  • During the periods of time in which Aznar was Spain's Prime Minister, economy followed a path towards privatization, de-regulation and liberalization. (eurotomic.com)
  • Besides this, during those years Spain's economy also saw some important changes regarding taxes which would affect different areas in varied ways. (eurotomic.com)
  • Among the main factors affecting Spain's economy there is the construction industry, manufacturing, and tourism. (eurotomic.com)
  • He also maintains a collection of constantly updated Spain charts with short updates on a Storify dedicated page Spain's Economic Recovery - Glass Half Full or Glass Half Empty ? (blogspot.com)
  • Nadia Calvino's reappointment as Spain's economy minister was announced on November 20, 2023. (newspoip.com)
  • GREEN GUIDE SPAIN is the exciting green website linked to Spain's most popular English newspaper - the Olive Press. (greenguidespain.es)
  • Additionally, competitive interest rates foster competition among lending institutions, leading to improved financing options and greater flexibility for both domestic and foreign companies operating within Spain's economy. (lacisterniga.com)
  • In light of these considerations, exploring the realm of foreign direct investment becomes imperative when analyzing the impact on Spain's growing economy. (lacisterniga.com)
  • Affordable interest rates have played a significant role in attracting foreign investment to Spain's economy. (lacisterniga.com)
  • Spain's economy is not weak, but rather has shown consistent growth in recent years. (adventurecostablanca.com)
  • Additionally, Spain's economy is the 4th largest in the Eurozone, and one of the largest globally, with a GDP of $1.4 trillion in 2020. (adventurecostablanca.com)
  • Spain's economy has been underperforming since the pandemic . (adventurecostablanca.com)
  • In New Delhi, India on September 10, 2023, Spanish Minister for Economy Nadia Calvino attended a press conference during the G20 Summit. (newspoip.com)
  • The Bank of Spain on Monday revised its economic growth forecast for 2023 from 1.6% to 2.3% as activity picked up more than expected at the start of the year, with energy costs easing and tourist visits on the rise. (spainenglish.com)
  • However, the economy is expected to outperform at least in the first half of 2023. (adventurecostablanca.com)
  • The European Commission presented the circular economy action plan in March 2020, to promote more sustainable product design, reduce waste and empower consumers (for example by creating a right to repair ). (erp-recycling.org)
  • History of Political Economy (2020) 52 (4): 741-772. (dukeupress.edu)
  • Between March and June 2020, Spain registered the largest increase in deaths (excess deaths) of all Europe. (grupocne.org)
  • According to Coface forecasts, Spain and Italy will be among the economies hardest hit by COVID-19, contracting by 12.8 percent and 13.6 percent respectively in 2020. (business-review.eu)
  • Spain was the European country hardest hit by the Covid-19 pandemic , with its GDP falling by 10.8% in 2020 as Covid-19 travel restrictions hit its key tourism sector hard. (spainenglish.com)
  • We compared hospital-acquired catheter-related bacteremia (CRB) episodes diagnosed at acute care hospitals in Catalonia, Spain, during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 with those detected during 2007-2019. (cdc.gov)
  • In this regard, South Korea-Spain future cooperation on digitalization in Latin America will be discussed, as the two countries - by virtue of the long diplomatic tradition that unites them - are developing new horizons of cooperation to fill digital gaps in Latin America. (kiep.go.kr)
  • I've been researching the social economy for the last 10 years, in particular, I studied co-operatives, voluntary organisations, community organisations and charities in different settings, mainly Europe and Latin America. (lu.se)
  • In 2021, Spain was the twentieth-largest exporter in the world and the sixteenth-largest importer. (wikipedia.org)
  • Corporate insolvencies are expected to increase by 22 percent in Spain and 37 percent in Italy by 2021, relative to 2019 levels. (business-review.eu)
  • For 2021, Coface forecasts that Spain and Italy's GDP will rebound by 10.2 percent and 8.9 percent, leaving the economies 3.9 percent and 5.9 percent below 2019 levels. (business-review.eu)
  • The first package of measures was released in 2022 to speed up the transition towards a circular economy, as part of the circular economy action plan. (erp-recycling.org)
  • In 2022, the world was hit with a wave of inflation which significantly impacted the global economy. (lu.se)
  • Spain is one of the four main West European economies, and its influence and incidence within other countries and economies, not only local but world wide economies, can be of extremely great importance sometimes. (eurotomic.com)
  • Objectives To determine the prevalence and incidence of LBP in Costa Rica and Nicaragua, middle-income countries, and Spain, a high income economy. (cdc.gov)
  • Spain is a member of the European Union and the eurozone, as well as the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development and the World Trade Organization. (wikipedia.org)
  • In this regard, the Spanish economy was forecast to remain the best-performing major economy in the eurozone in 2017. (wikipedia.org)
  • With the government budget in balance and inflation under control Spain was admitted into the Eurozone in 1999. (wikipedia.org)
  • The expected trends in Spain and the eurozone are in contrast to the U.S. economy, which is expected to bounce back this year to a growth rate of 2%, despite the reigning fiscal and political uncertainty. (ie.edu)
  • Another key factor is confidence, which keeps US interest rates low (recall the 0% interest rate offered in a recent Treasury auction, which was oversubscribed by the markets), while months of indecisiveness by eurozone leaders have left peripheral economies adrift, intensifying the contraction and the liquidity shortages that are plaguing businesses and destroying jobs. (ie.edu)
  • What could Spain´s growth rate be with a more supportive monetary policy, effective eurozone leadership and a labor market reform that allowed private firms to retain and even hire workers? (ie.edu)
  • Spain had a great importance on the launching of the Euro, the European monetary unit which was introduced to the market at beginnings of 1999. (eurotomic.com)
  • This way, since January 1st 1999, Spain has been using the Euro as its main currency along with many other European countries. (eurotomic.com)
  • On Sunday Catalonia voted to secede from Spain and become independent. (rt.com)
  • Moreover, Catalonia attracts a record amount of investment, as nearly a third of all foreign corporations and production facilities represented in Spain are based in Barcelona or its outskirts. (rt.com)
  • In Catalonia, Spain, CRB surveillance is guided by the VINCat program of the Catalan Health Service ( 21 ), which provides a surveillance system for healthcare-associated nosocomial infections. (cdc.gov)
  • The Bank of Spain, whose forecast was slightly more optimistic than that of the IMF (-1.7% decline in GDP for Spain next year), warned that further financial stresses could make the recession deeper, but also added that there was room for improvement if economic policies aided the adjustment process. (ie.edu)
  • The circular economy is a production and consumption model involving sharing, leasing, reusing, repairing, refurbishing, and recycling existing materials and products as long as possible. (erp-recycling.org)
  • This number introduces the need to urgently promote a more sustainable model as the circular economy, directly connected to the legislation on waste management, where ERP plays an important role. (erp-recycling.org)
  • The circular economy model is different from the linear economy model, which was based on a take-make-consume-throw-away pattern, where excessive and unnecessary consumption was seen as the right behaviour. (erp-recycling.org)
  • The circular economy model is a resilient system that is good for business, people and the environment. (erp-recycling.org)
  • What are the benefits of a circular economy? (erp-recycling.org)
  • What is the EU doing to promote a circular economy? (erp-recycling.org)
  • One year later, the Parliament adopted a resolution on the new circular economy action plan demanding additional measures to achieve a carbon-neutral, environmentally sustainable, toxic-free and fully circular economy by 2050, including tighter recycling rules and binding targets for materials use and consumption by 2030. (erp-recycling.org)
  • How can ERP support a circular economy? (erp-recycling.org)
  • Five circular economy startups from Spain that challenge us on ways to reduce, reuse and recycle. (expandtospain.com)
  • 'I have been devoted to recircular and the circular economy for more than 5 years now and our focus at recircular is to help companies get value (economic, environmental and social) out of their waste and other resources' , she tells me. (expandtospain.com)
  • These are some of the conclusions that can be drawn from the first report on Circular Economy made in Spain by the Cotec Foundation for innovation. (lifesarmiento.eu)
  • The report also analyzes the current situation of the Circular Economy in Spain and its main actors, reviews the policies developed in this regard and includes successful examples of Circular Economy developed by companies and entities in Spanish territory. (lifesarmiento.eu)
  • A circular economy and a bioeconomy are two alternative sustainable models that include the revalorization of agri-food by-products to recover healthy biomolecules. (bvsalud.org)
  • As one of the most popular travel destinations in the world, Spain saw over 83 million international visitors in 2019, generating €93.9 billion in revenue. (adventurecostablanca.com)
  • If the Bank´s projected employment figures are correct, this would leave Spain with an unemployment rate of more than 24% by the end of the current year. (ie.edu)
  • Spain has had to deal with the structural limits of a production structure largely subordinated to foreign interests, with the backwardness of the agricultural sector and the worsening of social imbalances (in particular the situation of the world of work is problematic, with a unemployment rate consistently among the highest in Europe: 11, 4% in 2008) and the no less pronounced gaps that exist between the various regions of the country. (ebizdir.net)
  • Spain had the second worst unemployment rate (14.7%) and PPP ($38,761). (expathub.org)
  • South Africa proved to be the cheapest option for both renters and buyers, with house prices on average costing £676.41/m2, followed by Spain. (expathub.org)
  • Most importantly though, Brits can find the cheapest pints in South Africa for £1.41 and in Spain for £2.23, and enjoy a McDonald's meal for just £2.81 in South Africa or in Canada which has the second cheapest McDonald's meal at £5.88. (expathub.org)
  • However, Industry Minister Miguel Sebastian said that after the victory in South Africa experts raised the economic forecasts and ratings of Madrid, which has a positive impact on the image of Spain in the international market and helps the country to end the year in the black. (shamskm.com)
  • In a context marked by economic crisis, the pressures from sectors such as construction, tourism, transport, energy and agriculture, high densities and pressures in coastal areas and islands determines that Spain faces important challenges in economic, social and environmental issues. (studiesabroad.com)
  • Adjusting to the monetary and other economic policies of an integrated Europe - and further reducing unemployment - will pose challenges to Spain over the next few years. (theodora.com)
  • Spain faces grave economic risks if it fails to crack down harder on spending, shake up the financial sector and improve the labour market, the IMF said. (theolivepress.es)
  • The entry into the OEEC, the European Organization for Economic Cooperation, which took place in 1959, can be indicated as a very precise beginning of this turning point and then continued with the adhesion to the EEC (1 January 1986), another fundamental step in the process of integration of Spain in the international context. (ebizdir.net)
  • He created the Solidarius Platform (2006), which provides I.T. solutions for the organization and operation of Solidarity Economic Circuits and Collaborative Networks of Solidarity Economy. (unm.edu)
  • This paper analyzes the work done by the economist Manuel de Torres Martínez (1903-1960), chair of economic theory at the University of Madrid, in the defense of an open economy model for Spain, through his prologues to the translations of foreign economics texts, during his period as director in Madrid of the economics section of the Publishing Aguilar (1945-60). (dukeupress.edu)
  • With his work, Torres provided a guide to those responsible for economic policy to introduce the urgent changes needed by the Spanish economy, due to its problems of external deficit, inflation, and general shortages of products. (dukeupress.edu)
  • At the same time, they contributed significantly to the diffusion and updating in Spain of the economic thought of foreign authors. (dukeupress.edu)
  • A recession is a significant decline in economic activity spread across the economy, lasting more than a few months, normally visible in production, employment, real income, and other indicators. (blogspot.com)
  • In conclusion, foreign investment plays an integral part in In conclusion, foreign investment plays an integral part in driving economic growth and development in Spain. (lacisterniga.com)
  • This not only benefits the investing companies but also stimulates job creation, innovation, and overall economic prosperity in Spain. (lacisterniga.com)
  • At 17% cheaper than the UK, Spain is the second most economic expat destination for cost of living. (expathub.org)
  • Overall, while Spain faces economic challenges, it is not accurate to say that it has a weak economy. (adventurecostablanca.com)
  • Spain transformed from the world's largest empire to a modern periphery country, plagued by its economic decline from centuries earlier. (adventurecostablanca.com)
  • In the span of a few hundred years, Spain transformed from the world's largest empire, acquiring seemingly endless wealth in the New World, to a modern periphery country, plagued by its economic decline from centuries earlier. (adventurecostablanca.com)
  • The economic situation in Spain remains difficult. (shamskm.com)
  • Following the financial crisis of 2007-2008, the Spanish economy plunged into recession, entering a cycle of negative macroeconomic performance. (wikipedia.org)
  • Compared to the EU's and US's average, the Spanish economy entered recession later (the economy was still growing by 2008) but it stayed there longer. (wikipedia.org)
  • In just two years (2014-2015), the Spanish economy recovered 85% of the GDP lost during the 2009-2013 recession. (wikipedia.org)
  • Although estimates of the hidden economy vary, the real Spanish GDP may be around 20% bigger as it's assumed the underground economy of Spain moves annually 190 billion Euros (US$224 billion). (wikipedia.org)
  • The Spanish economy has steadily surpassed that of its European counterparts over the last five years, in pre-pandemic circumstances. (investinspain.org)
  • Americans and other foreigners (including UK citizens since BREXIT) without the automatic right to work in Spain must have their employment approved by the Spanish Ministry of Labour (Ministerio de Trabajo) and obtain a visa before entering (or reentering) the country. (andalucia.com)
  • Still, it is notable that, rather than try to refute his report, many Spanish critics have impugned his patriotism for faulting something for which Spain has been praised by Obama and others. (seattletimes.com)
  • At the opening of the Spanish presidency of the European Union, what opportunities might Navarra represent with respect to closer bilateral cooperation on energy issues between Spain and the United States, and between the European Union and the United States? (americanprogress.org)
  • The Spanish economy will plummet back into recession in 2012, declining by 1.5% in real terms, according to a Bank of Spain report published in the press today (see the chart). (ie.edu)
  • Spain Economy Watch: As Spanish Unemployment Rises Sharply Again, Just When Did Spain Enter Recession? (blogspot.com)
  • Rio Parra, Elena del (2014) "Review of Hilaire Kallendorf, Sins of the Fathers: Moral Economies in Early Modern Spain," Bulletin for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies: Vol. 39 : Iss. (asphs.net)
  • 2010 was a difficult year for the Spanish economy, although it is possible to say that after the " perfect storm" that it experienced at the end of 2008, it appears that the fall has been stopped and the basis for recovery established. (hopeland-cn.com)
  • However, despite the government' s austerity policy, it seems the Spanish economy hit bottom in 2010 and will not continue to fall. (hopeland-cn.com)
  • As a result, the Spanish economy is reducing its dependence on the construction industry as well as domestic consumption and saw a slight growth following the second quarter, thanks to bigger external demand, private investment and industry, while tourism is also showing signs of recovery. (hopeland-cn.com)
  • Despite these problems there are details that indicate that unless there are new and unexpected negative shocks, such as insolvency of banks, new financial turbulence or a new setback to the European economy, it is possible to say that the Spanish economy has been able to heal its wounds and is putting together the basis to begin a slow, but balanced process of growth. (hopeland-cn.com)
  • If you live outside of Spain you will not be able to open a Spanish account. (economiaresponsable.com)
  • This Spanish startup claims to be the first digital B2B marketplace in Spain for waste, by-products or excess production, making it possible to resell what is waste for one company as valued raw material for another company. (expandtospain.com)
  • With low-interest rates in Spain, Company X can borrow funds at favorable terms, enabling it to invest more capital into its Spanish ventures. (lacisterniga.com)
  • With its strategic geographical location, well-developed infrastructure, and competitive industries, the Spanish economy provides numerous opportunities for international investors to capitalize on. (lacisterniga.com)
  • The Spanish economy returned to pre-pandemic levels during the first quarter of this year, growing more than previously estimated, official data showed on Friday, boosting the government ahead of the general election due to be held on 23 July. (spainenglish.com)
  • We have recovered the level of our pre-pandemic GDP,' Economy Minister Nadia Calviño said in a video message [see Tweet below], adding that growth had picked up in the first quarter because Spanish firms had improved their competitiveness. (spainenglish.com)
  • But a global rebound in tourism has allowed the Spanish economy to resist the slowdown sparked by Russia's invasion of Ukraine better than most of its neighbours. (spainenglish.com)
  • All the opinions and views expressed in our 'Opinions, Blogs & Spanish Experiences' section do not necessarily reflect the views of 'Spain in English' or Maravilla Pictures Ltd. (spainenglish.com)
  • As Spanish economist Luis Garicano notes, "Spain has a problem with productivity…and one of the reasons for that is skills. (adventurecostablanca.com)
  • Spain: n = 438, 98%) and a 12-month follow-up (92%, 89% and 90%, respectively) data collected as part of the Cultural and Psychosocial Influences in Disability (CUPID) study from the three participating Spanish-speaking countries. (cdc.gov)
  • By the mid-1990s the economy had commenced the growth that had been disrupted by the global recession of the early 1990s. (wikipedia.org)
  • A recession begins when the economy reaches a peak of activity and ends when the economy reaches its trough. (blogspot.com)
  • His research focuses on social innovation and democratic governance, giving special attention to territorial development, transformative economies and citizenship initiatives overcoming social exclusion. (unm.edu)
  • This includes strategic analysis and policy recommendations on urban educating environments, democratic innovation and solidarity-based economies. (unm.edu)
  • This way, it is not very difficult to realize the importance and the impact which this country's economy has on others. (eurotomic.com)
  • This essay traces how this came about by connecting the stream of wealth from the New World and Spain 's ultimate decline. (adventurecostablanca.com)
  • First, in the early months of the year, a new variant of the Omicron coronavirus spread worldwide, wreaking havoc on the global economy and leaving many countries grappling with the consequences of the pandemic. (lu.se)
  • The paper ends by outlining some elements that would need attention when designing the governance institutions of community currency schemes that aim to overcome the inequality brought in by these currencies' embeddedness in the conventional economy. (lu.se)
  • Fortunately, Spain had a significant fiscal buffer in its modest pre-crisis public debt that helped it to address the aftermath of the boom. (imf.org)
  • Lehman Brothers: Is Spain prepared for a new crisis? (elpais.com)
  • According to the investigative journal Newtral , public expense in health stagnated in Spain since 2009, a result of years of budget adjustments brought about by the 2008 financial crisis. (grupocne.org)
  • There are still some important imbalances: the black economy has increased as a result of the crisis and it is estimated that it makes up around 20 percent of GNP. (hopeland-cn.com)
  • The current financial situation of companies in Spain and Italy is healthier than on the eve of the 2009 global financial crisis. (business-review.eu)
  • 00:06:36 We need to do everything we can to support health workers, keep schools open, protect the vulnerable and safeguard the economy, from calling up students, volunteers and even national guards to support the health response in times of crisis to putting strict measures in place that allow pressure to be removed from the health system. (bvsalud.org)
  • Gibbs: "It seems weird that we're importing wind turbine parts from Spain in order to build - to meet renewable energy demand here if that were even remotely the case. (seattletimes.com)
  • Spain is currently undergoing a renewable energy revolution, with the Navarra region set to be the first in Europe to be self-sufficient in renewable energy. (americanprogress.org)
  • Imagine Company X, a multinational corporation specializing in renewable energy technologies, decides to invest in Spain. (lacisterniga.com)
  • A coherent content focused upon the ways in which relationships between people and the natural environment and patterns of spatial relationships vary across Spain. (studiesabroad.com)
  • According to The Economist in 2005, Spain had the world's 10th highest quality of life. (wikipedia.org)
  • The victory of the Spaniards over the Dutch in the World Cup will help the economy, experts say. (shamskm.com)
  • Among high income European countries, only Italy and Greece are believed to have larger underground economies than Spain. (wikipedia.org)
  • However, like many countries, Spain faces challenges such as unemployment and income inequality. (adventurecostablanca.com)
  • Improved image of Spain will actively sell our products and services in other countries such as China, where they like our team," Bloomberg quoted the Minister of Industry of Spain. (shamskm.com)
  • Conclusion LBP was common among office workers in all three countries, but with a higher prevalence in Costa Rica and Nicaragua than Spain. (cdc.gov)
  • At the same time Spain, whose remarkable historical and artistic reasons of interest and no less important natural beauties were appropriately advertised, began to open up to tourists, whose influx soon became massive, contributing significantly to the economy and laying the foundations for the real takeoff of the nation. (ebizdir.net)
  • Information about language schools in Andalucia (and the rest of Spain) is available by writing to: Centros de Enseñanzza de Idiomas, Calle Sagasta, 27, 28004 Madrid. (andalucia.com)
  • The areas with a typically agricultural and pastoral economy have seen their already very low demographic value further reduced, while the population tends increasingly to concentrate in some areas (in particular around Barcelona and Madrid), accentuating the already massive urbanization, which notoriously requires the construction of a wide range of social services and suitable infrastructures, not to mention the high costs involved in environmental and territorial protection. (ebizdir.net)
  • The Madrid region is leading Spain in job recovery according to the latest unemployment figures released today, Tuesday 3rd January. (madridmetropolitan.com)
  • Meanwhile, Spain lifted Europe Tuesday after reports suggested Madrid has moved closer to request a formal bailout from its neighbors and may get Berlin's support. (theetfbully.com)
  • In the ETF space, Europe-linked funds outperformed the market with the iShares MSCI Spain Index Fund (EWP) soaring 4.08 percent for the day following reports Madrid has moved a step closer to requesting a formal bailout. (theetfbully.com)
  • This is instructing Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software to search for the Basic Economy fare. (theflightdeal.com)
  • The physical economy of the European Union: Cross-country comparison and determinants of material consumption ," Ecological Economics , Elsevier, vol. 58(4), pages 676-698, July. (repec.org)
  • Spain currently has one of the lowest nurse-per-inhabitant ratios in the European Union: 5.9 nurses vs. the European average of 9.3 per 1,000 inhabitants. (grupocne.org)
  • English language teachers are in huge demand in Spain, where learning English has become obsessive in the last decade. (andalucia.com)
  • Also dubbed "The best English newspaper in Spain," according to the UK's Rough Guide. (theolivepress.es)
  • The Olive Press is the English language newspaper for Spain. (theolivepress.es)
  • Spain in English' is owned, managed and published by Maravilla Pictures Ltd, a UK registered company. (spainenglish.com)
  • If you don't qualify to live and work in Spain as a national of an EU country, then obtaining a work visa can be time-consuming and frustrating. (andalucia.com)
  • What implications might the experience of Navarra hold for national and regional energy and climate policies in Spain and the United States? (americanprogress.org)
  • Until now Spain had been rightly proud of its national health system. (grupocne.org)
  • The construction industry continues to lose influence in the national economy, given that its production fell by 6.8 percent in the third quarter of the year when compared with 2009. (hopeland-cn.com)
  • Augusta-area restaurants face closure as national economy takes a hit" 4. (newspoip.com)
  • Moreover, the share of the sports industry in the structure of the national economy is not high enough to become a driving force for growth. (shamskm.com)
  • Does Public Health Insurance Reduce Labor Market Flexibility or Encourage the Underground Economy? (nber.org)
  • Paul Isbell , Director of the Energy and Climate Change Program, Elcano Royal Institute, and Senior Analyst for Spain-US Relations. (americanprogress.org)
  • The biophysical perspective of a middle income economy: Material Flows in Mexico ," UHE Working papers 2007_10, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Departament d'Economia i Història Econòmica, Unitat d'Història Econòmica. (repec.org)
  • Yvonne serves on the boards of the U.S. Solidarity Economy Network and Policy Advocates for Sustainable Economies. (unm.edu)
  • The AZNAR administration has continued to advocate liberalization, privatization, and deregulation of the economy and has introduced some tax reforms to that end. (theodora.com)
  • The major car manufacturers could be in difficulty because of their habit of keeping little liquidity: at the end of 2018, cash reserves as a percentage of sales were only 2.7 percent in Italy and 0.5 percent in Spain. (business-review.eu)
  • Spain is comprised of an absolutely fascinating set of diverse places, inhabited by intriguingly diverse peoples, traditions and landscapes consequence of its rich history, cultural heritage and complex geography. (studiesabroad.com)
  • No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Spain Geography 1992 information contained here. (theodora.com)
  • All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Spain Geography 1992 should be addressed to the CIA. (theodora.com)
  • Seeking employment in Spain is not easy, particularly outside the major cities where unemployment is high. (andalucia.com)
  • With a debt ratio of 50 percent, businesses in Italy are now the most indebted among the major European economies. (business-review.eu)
  • Therefore, this work evaluates the potential risk of pesticide exposure through the revalorization of agri-food by-products using peels from citruses, one of the major agricultural crops in Spain, as a case study. (bvsalud.org)
  • By then, Spain managed to reverse the record trade deficit which had built up during the boom years. (wikipedia.org)
  • To be over 18 years old: Only those of legal age may open bank accounts in Spain. (economiaresponsable.com)
  • Alfredo Barandiarán is not only passionate about finance and the economy, but also has more than 10 years of experience helping people find the best possible financial product. (economiaresponsable.com)
  • He has currently been running the financial comparator Responsible Economy for 3 years. (economiaresponsable.com)
  • Spain, as an attractive destination for foreign investors, has witnessed a considerable increase in foreign direct investment (FDI) over the years. (lacisterniga.com)
  • This volume explores how programs such as social security, income transfers, and child care in Western Europe, the United States, and Japan have affected labor market flexibility-the ability of workers to adjust to fast-growing segments of the economy. (nber.org)
  • Thus, I just joined Lund University to study community currencies in Argentina and Spain. (lu.se)
  • Findings suggest that, embedded as community currencies are in the conventional economy, the sources of inequality from the conventional economy are also brought into the community currency. (lu.se)
  • This growth rate was the highest among the larger EU economies that year. (wikipedia.org)
  • The government and central bank have pushed through a 'strong and wide-ranging policy response' over the past year, helping to rebalance the economy, the IMF said. (theolivepress.es)
  • According to the figures expressed by World Bank in the year 2004, Spain was the eight largest economy of the world. (eurotomic.com)
  • Because in Spain, 45 million Tn is generated per year in construction waste alone, and this represents more than 30% of the total waste generated in any country. (expandtospain.com)
  • That said, we think the economy will outperform at least in the first half of this year. (adventurecostablanca.com)
  • Confidence was down in most of the main index components, although we might like to note that it is the sub-component referring to expectations for the economy going forward which is the main factor keeping the index up above the July level. (blogspot.com)
  • The number of people presenting jobless claims in Spain soared to nearly 3 million in November, following a 6 percent rise in registrations over October, providing us with yet further evidence, if we needed it, of the gravity of the situation which is now unfolding before our eyes. (blogspot.com)
  • The Bank called for "a wide-ranging reform of collective bargaining mechanisms… and of labor contracts" not only to improve employment prospects in Spain, but to brighten expectations and stimulate growth. (ie.edu)
  • At the time of writing, she just announced that recircular was selected to join the next Google for Startups Growth Academy: Sustainability program in Spain. (expandtospain.com)
  • The invasion of Ukraine by Russia has had a devastating impact on the global economy, resulting in slower growth and higher prices. (lu.se)
  • Spain is listed 27th in the United Nations Human Development Index and 37th in GDP per capita by the World Bank. (wikipedia.org)
  • areas in Spain and the geographical processes which underlie their development. (studiesabroad.com)
  • The restructuring of the industrial system has been implemented and a rigorous policy has been pursued deflationary in spite of the strong popular discontent, the economy of the early nineties saw an increase in investments in the most modern sectors of production, also benefiting from a positive development of the financial sector and the stock market. (ebizdir.net)
  • The biophysical perspective of a middle income economy: Material flows in Mexico ," Ecological Economics , Elsevier, vol. 68(1-2), pages 317-327, December. (repec.org)
  • The Biophysical Perspective of a Middle Income Economy: Material Flows in Mexico ," Socio-Economics and the Environment in Discussion (SEED) Working Paper Series 2007-10, CSIRO Sustainable Ecosystems. (repec.org)
  • More flexible productive structures are also helping the private economy to recover in the United States. (ie.edu)
  • His current research focuses on (1) migration, shadow economy and informal legal orders in hybrid political regimes, (2) corruption, informality and legal pluralism in Uzbekistan, and (c) informal hierarchies, religious orders and ethnic identities in Russian penal institutions. (lu.se)