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"In many developing countries, achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by 2015 will require significant increases in expenditures on social services and in foreign assistance. It will also require careful planning of the sector allocation and sequencing of public spending. Especially...
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Development Goals (MDGs) can be accelerated. The MDGs set clear targets for reducing poverty and other human deprivations and for …
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Broad-based global economic growth in 2006, and more generally since 2000, provides grounds for optimism about progress in advancing the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). The 2007 Global Monitoring Report (GMR) takes stock of this progress and assesses the contributions of developing...
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targets for eradicating poverty and other sources of human deprivation. Following other major international meetings came …
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Governments prepare Poverty Reduction Strategies. In order to compute future values for poverty and social indicators, the … simulator takes into account projections for future GDP growth, population growth, and urbanization, and elasticities of poverty …-wide panel data, while those for poverty and extreme poverty are based on data for Latin America. For non-monetary indicators …
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This report builds on the World Bank's earlier report on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in India (2004 report number 30266), which highlighted the challenges India faces in meeting a number of the MDGs. The report focuses on the state of Orissa and is organized as follows: the second...
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sub-national units in Sri Lanka relating to poverty, under-five and infant mortality, child malnutrition, schooling …
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