The politics of pension reform in Peru

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This article examines pension reform and social interests in Peru. The author argues the privatization of social security in Peru created concentrated beneficiaries that pushed for further market reform initiatives that worked against the interests of the workers in the formal sector, benefiting capital over labor.

Peru, Economic aspects, Economic policy, Privatization, Privatization (Business), Social security reform

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Urban Arcadia: Bryant Park in Manhattan, once a magnet for miscreants, has been transformed into a bustling oasis

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As recent as 1985, NYC's Bryant Park was a haven for murder, criminals and homeless ones. Since then public and private sources have donated millions of dollars so that the park now hosts 10,000 visitors daily. The history and developement of the economically self-sufficient park is presented.

History, New York, Manhattan, New York, New York, Parks, Bryant Park, New York, New York

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The world's cups runneth over

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Bottled water is becoming a necessity for travellers, but people are more concerned about their labels and logos, rather than on the actual source of the water. Hotels and resorts are also joining the trend by creating their own private-labeled water.

Marketing, Bottled drinking water, Drinking water, Bottled

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