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HDR 2003 - Millennium Development Goals: A Compact Among Nations to End Human Poverty
UNDP - Human Development Report Office, United Nations …
The new century opened with an unprecedented declaration of solidarity and determination to rid the world of poverty. In 2000 the UN Millennium Declaration, adopted at the largest-ever gathering of heads of state, committed countries — rich and poor — to doing all they can to eradicate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008467207
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Policy Study on the National and Local Government Expenditures for Millennium Development Goals, 2000–2005
Manasan, Rosario G. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008
geared towards the achievement of the millennium development goals (MDGs) particularly the specific targets set for each of … the eight MDGs. The MDGs include eradication of extreme poverty and hunger; universal primary education; gender equality … of progress in achieving the MDGs for the reduction of poverty incidence, the reduction of the infant mortality rate and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363598
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Aid securitisation : beyond IFFIm
Ketkar, Suhas L. - In: International journal of public policy 10 (2014) 1/3, pp. 84-99
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010402344
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Towards a theory of indigenous entrepreneurship : a classic?
Tengeh, Robertson Khan; Ojugbele, Hammed Olabode; … - In: International journal of entrepreneurship and small … 45 (2022) 1, pp. 1-15
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012939939
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The 2019 update of the Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators Database : an overview
Wagstaff, Adam; Eozenou, Patrick; Neelsen, Sven; Smitz, Marc - 2019
This paper outlines changes that have been made in the 2019 version of the Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators database. On the financial protection side, the changes include an increase in the number of indicators from five to 14; revisions to several previous data points,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012051874
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"Expanding employment opportunities: Embedding "Human Utilisation" in the Post-2015 MDGs", in Tanuka, E., S. Mazumdar and M. Sengupta ed.,Human Development in the Global South: Eme...
Amjad, Rashid - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
The basic premise of this paper is that, while we have moved closer to achieving some of the MDGs by 2015 hardly any …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011266234
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Global development goal setting as a policy tool for global governance: Intended and unintended consequences
Fukuda-Parr, Sakiko - 2013
priority global objectives. The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) are the most prominent example of such goals, but many … influencing international development strategies and action. It analyses the MDGs as an example to argue that global goals …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010293277
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Are the MDGs priority in development strategies and aid programmes? Only few are!
Fukuda-Parr, Sakiko - 2008
The gap between strong political commitment to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and slow progress towards … emphasise governance as an important means of achieving the MDGs, but they focus mostly on economic governance rather than on … democratic (participatory and equitable) processes. Since the key motivation for the MDGs as reflected in the Millennium …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010293310
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The determinants of selection and allocation decisions for health assistance: Which role do health indicators play?
Stepping, Katharina - 2012
This paper analyzes the selection and allocation decisions of major and like-minded bilateral donors as regards development assistance for health for the period of 1990 till 2007. The central question is to what extent health indicators, reflecting the health objectives stated in the Millennium...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294362
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Do poor health conditions lead to higher allocation of development assistance?
Stepping, Katharina - 2012
This paper analyzes the targeting of development assistance for health across countries in a multivariate regression framework, based on data from 22 bilateral donors to 160 recipients between 1990 and 2007. Donor characteristics, recipient characteristics and the donor-recipient-relationship...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294391