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Aid for trade can support countries trying to further benefit from the expanding global market place by helping to address poorly performing infrastructure and institutions. Needless to say, good policies also matter: trade liberalization, improving incentives for private investment in trade,...
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The Global Monitoring Report 2014/2015: Ending Poverty and Sharing Prosperity was written jointly by the World Bank … Development. This year's report details, for the first time, progress toward the WBG's twin goals of ending extreme poverty by …
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Efforts to liberalize world trade are increasingly focusing on strengthening the links between low-income countries … developing countries to choose fuller participation in the world trading system …
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This paper focuses on goal setting for development of the world. The paper highlights that the goals come from the … agreements and resolutions of the world conferences organized by the United Nations in the first half of the 1990s. The paper … focuses on seven goals that cover poverty, education, gender equality, infant and child mortality, maternal mortality …
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boosting economic growth and reducing poverty. It is pushing millions back into poverty and putting at risk the very survival …, prepared jointly by the staff of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, provides a development perspective on the … global economic crisis. It assesses the impact on developing countries, their growth, poverty reduction, and other MDGs. And …
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persistent poverty, with little of lasting value to show for squandered wealth. And amongst the most important of these decisions …
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boosting economic growth and reducing poverty. It is pushing millions back into poverty and putting at risk the v …
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development crisis. The financial crisis originated in the developed world, but it has spread quickly and inexorably to the … developing world, sparing no country. Increasingly it appears that this will not be a short-lived crisis. The poor countries are … survival. At high- level meetings held in 2008 to mark the MDG halfway point, world leaders expressed grave concern that the …
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The turn of the century was marked by some significant and promising events for world development. The Millennium … targets for eradicating poverty and other sources of human deprivation. Following other major international meetings came …
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