Working towards the MDGs
More Money or More Development: What Have the MDGs Achieved- Working Paper 278
... the MDGs may well have played a role in increasing aid flows in the new Millennium, and that aid may have had some role in improving ...disproportionately towards social sectors, and was of a scale ...
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Working Paper 121 - Financing Goal 1 of the MDGs in Africa: Some Evidence from Cross-Country Data
... correlation at all 1 . In the middle we find some who argue that aid may be effective mainly if there are good policies and institutions (Collier and Dollar, 1999). The growth-poverty link is left as self-evident. If ...
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Progressing towards a just future through the MDGS: what is the meaning of Equity in the trading system?
... The key question thus remains whether commutative and distributive justice, fairness and equity, can be jointly sought or whether their respective meanings are intrinsically different – or worse, incompatible – thus ...
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Brief on MDGs and Post-2015
... Open Working Group to take into consideration the work of the future high-level political forum, which will replace the Commission on Sustainable Development, whose format will be defined by the General ...
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Eco-Development Menuju MDGs 2015
... the MDGs have targets to reduce global warming and environmental ...The working principle is the formation of biogas collection of both feces from cattle feces and human ...
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AN ASSESSMENT OF THE MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS (MDGs)
... The fact that education and health hold the key to poverty alleviation and eventual eradication of human poverty has been well documented in the literature. Its neglect through inadequate investment, poor strategy and ...
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Health MDGs in Africa - Latest Developments
... health MDGs (and the mechanisms for achieving them) lacks an explicit model for linking utilization of health services to health outcomes of individuals and communities (see ...researchers working in the ...
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Nigeria in the Eve of MDGs Final: A Progressive Analysis
... to working together to achieve an open, rule-based trading and financial system, more generous aid to countries committed to poverty reduction, and relief for the debt problems of developing ...
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ICPD to MDGs: Missing links and common grounds
... There are, however, certainly some common grounds which have been experimented by various countries and we can learn lessons from those best practices. An inter-sectoral cooperation and sector wide approaches would be ...
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The MDGs, Empowerment and Accountability in Africa: Retrospect and Prospects
... the working poor and marginalised groups deeper into poverty, vulnerability, and exclusion even as inequality ...the MDGs as part of the millennial determination of the nations of the world to overcome ...
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Mind the Gap: Analyzing the impact of data gap in Millennium Development Goals’ (MDGs) indicators on the progress towards MDGs
... towards MDGs proposed in the existing literature. Using the MDG official database 4 , the data gap that exist for most of the quantifiable MDG indicators 5 within each country for the period 2000 to 2012 ...
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Working Towards Wellness
... However, employees often worry that a wellness initiative, with health examinations and tracking a person’s progress towards a healthier lifestyle, is a threat to their privacy. People are especially concerned ...
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Achieving the MDGs – A Note
... the MDGs, here conceptualised as a mapping from instruments to ...progress towards the targets in terms of movements in the values of objectives and instruments may necessitate more sophisticated analytical ...
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Achieving the MDGs – A Note
... the MDGs, here conceptualised as a mapping from instruments to ...progress towards the targets in terms of movements in the values of objectives and instruments may necessitate more sophisticated analytical ...
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Contribution Of Universities Towards Knowledge Of Millennium Development Goals (MDGS): A Study Of Uganda And Kenya
... on MDGs to the failure of governments and international donors to recognize higher education in current ...universities towards fostering knowledge of MDGs with regard to teaching, research, and ...
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Honoring Lives, Working Towards
... parents, siblings, and co-workers who offer their support and kindness to victims of domestic violence on a daily basis because it really is their answer to the question “would you do something?” that signals whether ...
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Assessing the odds of achieving the MDGs
... the MDGs been so mixed when the common observation is that the economic performance of developing countries was markedly better for more than a dozen years after the mid-1990s? The external environment had been ...
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Absorptive Capacity and Achieving the MDGs
... Figure 6 shows the path of real wages, and hence the pressure on skilled labour, under three scenarios: the base case; the full-MDG case examined earlier; and the case with aid frontloaded to allow increased hiring of ...
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Does Aid Work?-for the MDGs
... However, this overall pattern masks substantial variation across donors. In recent years, social sector aid ranged from 23 per cent of total aid in Japan to 50 per cent in Norway. France and Germany put a strong focus on ...
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Achieving the MDGs in Yemen: an assessment
... For the aid-hd scenario, the acceleration of growth in GDP is weaker—the GDP growth rate increases by 0.5 percentage points. MDGs 2, 4, 7w, and 7s all improve, as government consumption of primary education, ...
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