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The Political Economy of Human Development
Harding, Robin; Wantchekon, Leonard - Human Development Report Office, United Nations … - 2010
institutions, they are more conducive than non-democratic alternatives to the growth of per capita income, which is an important …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008674290
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HDR 2010 - The Real Wealth of Nations: Pathways to Human Development
UNDP - Human Development Report Office, United Nations …
The 2010 Report continues the tradition of pushing the frontiers of development thinking. For the first time since 1990, the Report looks back rigorously at the past several decades and identifies often surprising trends and patterns with important lessons for the future. These varied pathways...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008837640
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HDR 2009 - Overcoming barriers: Human mobility and development
UNDP - Human Development Report Office, United Nations …
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/10008467225
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Migration and Educational Outcomes of Children
Schapiro, Kristina A. - Human Development Report Office, United Nations … - 2009
This paper examines the impact of migration on educational outcomes of children. It looks at the outcomes of … internationally as well as internally migrating children and identifies the specific barriers they face in access to quality schooling …. It discusses the various channels through which migration affects the education and wellbeing of non-migrant children in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008507025