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The MDGs are interlinked: acceleration in one goal is likely to speed up progress in others. Nevertheless, these …" characterized by strong positive synergies in MDGs indicators; [2] "poor performers" where there are synergies in poor progress … towards the MDGs and [3] "partial performers" countries where progress in one MDG went along with regress or stagnation in …
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Most numerical targets within the framework of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) are overly ambitious for the … and ownership and jeopardizes the public support the MDGs have drawn in the past. This paper proposes an alternative … approach to evaluating progress towards non-income MDGs that allows a sensible appraisal of countries' progress. We first …
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untersuchen. Die MDGs beinhalten Schlüsselaspekte des menschlichen Wohlbefindens und sollten daher eng miteinander verkopp... … indicators of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). The MDGs represent key aspects of human well-being, and as such, they …
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coverage of MDGs and endogenous links between education and the labor market. The chapter provides a detailed description of …
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The paper asks whether trade can help to achieve the employment targets of the Sustainable Development Goals. The focus is on Goal 8, which is to "promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable growth, full and productive employment, and decent work for all." The theoretical and empirical links...
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This paper reviews the recent progress toward gender equality in developing Asia by examining a number of indicators proposed under the Millennium Development Goal 3 plus approach, focusing on gender inequalities in education and health outcomes (capability) and in labor market and political...
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