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1002987
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b757357
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The millennium development goals : : raising the resources to tackle world poverty /\ edited by Fantu Cheru and Colin Bradford, Jr.
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London ;New York :: Zed Books ;Helsinki, Finland :: in association with the Helsinki Process on Globalisation and Democracy,, 2005.
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1 online resource (xii, 238 pages) :: illustrations
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1281215651
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1842777343
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1842777351
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9781842777343
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9781842777350
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Global inequality, poverty and justice / Raimo Varynen -- Development financing through ODA / Tony Addison, George Mavrotas and Mark McGillivray -- Making sense of MDG costing / Jan Vandemoortele and Rathin Roy -- Foreign direct investment, innovative sources of development finance and domestic resource mobilisation / Tony Addison and George Mavrotas -- Remittances by emigrants / Andres Solimano -- Commodities crisis and the global trade in agriculture / Martin Khor -- Globalisation, debt and the "Hoover Effect" / Ann Pettifor -- Beyond HIPC / Nancy Birdsall and Brian Deese -- Debt work-out mechanisms / Kunibert Raffer -- Achieving healthy urban futures in the twenty-first century / David Tipping, Daniel Adom and Anna Tibaijuka -- Political agenda for global economic governance / Colin Bradford Jr. and Fantu Cheru.
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| Abstract
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This volume provides an up-to-date and detailed tour d'horizon of the exciting diversity of new proposals and mechanisms currently being discussed in order to raise the necessary financial resources to make the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals a reality by 2015. If the MDGs to halve global poverty and significantly improve the conditions of life of the world's poor are to be met on schedule, putting in place the requisite funding is an essential component. The economists in this volume from WIDER, UNDP, and other leading institutions have contributed their analyses as part of th.
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Economic assistance-- Developing countries.
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Economic development-- Finance.
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Poverty-- Developing countries.
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Armut
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Development-- Business Development.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Development-- Economic Development.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Development-- General.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Government Business.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Structural Adjustment.
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Direktinvestition
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Economic assistance.
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Economic development-- Finance.
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Economic policy.
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Finanzpolitik
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Globalisierung
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Nachhaltigkeit
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Economic Policy.
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Poverty.
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Wirtschaftsentwicklung
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Developing countries, Economic policy.
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Developing countries.
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Entwicklungsländer
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| Dewey Classification
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338.91/09172/4
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| LC Classification
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HC60.M5196 2005
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| NLM classification
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QG 020rvk
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| Added Entry
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Fantu Cheru,1949-
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Bradford, Colin I.
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