Exit polls in 2008 put the economic cut-off line at $50,000: 38% of voters had family incomes at this level or below.
But with the Socialist Party itself shaken by the unpopularity of Mr. Hollande and openly debating the wisdom of even these economic cuts and reforms, there is some skepticism that the government will press ahead much further.
The scale of the Prime Minister's defeat was due to a huge turnout by scientific and medical dons, who rarely take part in academic debates but have been roused by the effects of government economic cuts on their research.
Those measures translated into economic cuts, which were not welcomed by artists and intellectuals.
She wants to court the populist vote, left and right, with protectionist slogans and promises to save the welfare state from "neoliberal" economic cuts and from foreigners.
The managers interviewed had all been the spokesperson to the media during either suspected mistreatment, or economic cut-backs with downsizing of clinics, or merging of hospitals or clinics, or privatization of certain healthcare services.
I am sure that the preservation and development of the European model of the social state and the European solidarity principle will be of enormous importance in times of crisis and economic cut-backs.
Such regional differences could be attributed to health promotion itself receiving less priority in some countries, or being the victim of economic cut-backs: although cuts in budgets for public health and health promotion have been noticed throughout Europe [ 29], they may be more severe in some countries, such as Greece [ 30].
"There are cuts in economic programs, cuts in services, cuts in after-school programs, and they're all impacting the social climate.
The European economic crisis cut demand for solar cells.
Ridership had been declining in late summer, as a national economic slowdown cut the amount of travel.
