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Deaths spiral: America’s spike in murders
Deaths spiral: America’s spike in murders
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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Apr 7, 2021
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Estimates suggest that last year’s rise in murder rates was the greatest in perhaps half a century, reversing a long decline; we ask what is behind it. Amid Europe’s woefully slow vaccine rollouts, Serbia stands out as an unlikely success story. And the pandemic’s natural experiment on the ideal number of working hours.For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer
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Released:
Apr 7, 2021
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Podcast episode
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