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A new equity agenda? : Reflections on the 2006 world development report, the 2005 human development report and the 2005 report on the world social situation
Anderson, Edward (contributor); O'Neil, Tammie (contributor) - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003319781
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Human Development Report 2009. Overcoming Barriers : Human Mobility and Development
Klugman, Jeni - 2013
Migration, both within and beyond borders, has become an increasingly prominent theme in domestic and international debates, and is the topic of the 2009 Human Development Report (HDR09). The starting point is that the global distribution of capabilities is extraordinarily unequal, and that this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013078991
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Human Development Report 2013. The Rise of the South : Human Progress in a Diverse World
Malik, Khalid - 2013
The 2013 Human Development Report – "The Rise of the South: Human Progress in a Diverse World" – examines the profound … shift in global dynamics driven by the fast-rising new powers of the developing world and its long-term implications for … human development.China has already overtaken Japan as the world's second biggest economy while lifting hundreds of millions …
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Multiple dimensions of Human Development Index and public social spending for sustainable development
Paliova, Iana; McNown, Robert F.; Nülle, Grant - 2019
Multidimensional assessment of human development is increasingly recognized as playing an important role in assessing well-being. The focus of analysis is on the indicators measuring the three dimensions of Human Development Index (HDI) - standard of living, education and health, and their...
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Human development in the age of globalisation
Prados de la Escosura, Leandro - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012163348
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Human Development Report 1992. Human Development in a Changing World
Kaul, Inge - 2013
Overview of the 1992 Human Development Report. The 1992 Human Development Report is the third in an annual series sponsored by UNDP since 1990. The central thesis of these reports is that it is people who matter -- beyond the confusing maze of GNP numbers, beyond the curling smoke of industrial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014155581
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Social spending and aggregate welfare in developing and transition economies
Gebregziabher, Fiseha; Niño-Zarazúa, Miguel - 2014
Notwithstanding the unprecedented attention devoted to reducing poverty and fostering human development via scaling up social sector spending, there is surprisingly little rigorous empirical work on the question of whether social spending is effective in achieving these goals. This paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010349449
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The human development index - a new development indicator?
Trabold, Harald - In: Intereconomics : review of European economic policy 26 (1991) 5, pp. 236-243
"Development" can be defined and measured in a great variety of ways. The human development index used by the United Nations Development Programme represents an attempt to place the emphasis on human welfare rather than on the progress of the national economy. This index, however, contains a...
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Relationship of social protection expenditures and socioeconomic indicators : a panel data analysis of the EU countries
Halaskova, Renata; Bednar, Pavel - In: Montenegrin journal of economics 16 (2020) 2, pp. 19-31
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012265225
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A contribution to the empirics of economic and human development
Vollmer, Sebastian - 2009
third chapter focuses on the world income distribution and resulting implications for poverty reduction, pro-poor growth and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011937221