1. The Politics of Domestic Resource Mobilization for Social Development: An Introduction -- Part I: Domestic Resource Mobilization through the Lens of Aid, Taxation and Mineral Rents -- 2. Fiscal Capacity and Aid Allocation: Domestic Resource Mobilization and Foreign Aid in Developing Countries...

Social pensions are expanding in rapidly ageing Asia as a means to protect older persons from poverty and social exclusion. Although social pensions are widely viewed as useful instruments to reduce old-age poverty and to include those traditionally excluded from contributory pension insurance,...

Multiple interconnected crises and unravelling social contracts have created a challenging scenario for social development, democratic governance and the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). At this critical juncture, the Club de Madrid has called upon its partners to rethink...

Introduction: Between fault lines and front lines : shifting power in an unequal world / Katja Hujo and Maggie Carter -- Global economic inequalities : trends and drivers / Jomo Kwame Sundaram and Vladimir Popov -- Socio-spatial inequalities and intergenerational dependencies / Julie MacLeavy...

"This book seeks to explore the development and policy implications of South-South migration, specifically with regard to the role and challenges for social policy. It examines the linkages and impact of migration on gender and care regimes, human resource flows, remittances, poverty, and...