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Policy responses to preference erosion: from trade as aid to aid for trade
Department for International Development, UK, 2005A large number of non-reciprocal preferential access schemes have been put in place by OECD countries, in addition to an ever-expanding set of reciprocal bilateral and regional trade liberalization arrangements. These include the EU Everything but Arms (EBA) initiative, and special arrangements for developing countries such as the Cotonou convention between the EU and the ACP countries.DocumentCommitment to Development Index, 2005
Center for Global Development, USA, 2005The Commitment to Development index measures donor countries' committment to development by monitoring not only dollar values of aid, but also trade, investment, migration, security, environment, and technology policies.DocumentHoodwinked in the hothouse: the G8, climate change and free-market environmentalism
Transnational Institute, 2005This briefing examines the origins of the neoliberal economic paradigm and carbon "offset culture" of the G8 nations and other power blocs in the context of climate change, and the way it is being enthusiastically applied as a panacea in other areas of environmental policy as well.DocumentGleneagles: what really happened at the G8 summit?
Oxfam, 2005Following the G8 Summit in Gleneagles (2005), this Oxfam brief takes stock of the outcomes of the summit. The brief argues that progress will be made on the MDGs because of the welcome steps taken at the summit and in the G8 finance ministers' discussions that preceded it in June 2005. No previous G8 summit has done as much for development, particularly in Africa.DocumentHelsinki process papers on global economic agenda
Helsinki Process, 2005This document presents a compilation of articles on the global economic agenda, broadly relating to issues of global governance, development finance, debt relief and trade.The articles include:The planet at risk: mobilizing resources for global human securityMaking sense of MDG costingBeyond HIPC: secure sustainable debt relief for poor countriesGetting to home plate: why smDocumentG8 Communique: more and better aid?
European Network on Debt and Development, 2005This brief assesses the G8 Communique of the 2005 summit.DocumentWorld Economic and Social Survey 2005: financing for development
UN, 2005The World Economic and Social Survey 2005 provides a comprehensive review of the wide-ranging challenges addressed in the Monterrey Consensus of the International Conference on Financing for Development and the Plan of Implementation of the World Summit on Sustainable Development.DocumentRich men’s club: making the G8 more accountable
One World Trust, 2005This report highlights the need for the G8 to boost its accountability in order to effectively address today’s global problems. It provides a description of the structures and power relations behind the G8.DocumentVoices of the least developed countries of Asia and the Pacific: achieving the millennium development goals through a global partnership
United Nations Development Programme, 2005This report reviews progress towards the MDGs within the 14 least developed countries (LDCs) of Asia and the Pacific. The 14 countries are Afghanistan, Lao PDR, Solomon Islands, Bangladesh, Maldives, Timor-Leste, Bhutan, Myanmar, Tuvalu, Cambodia, Nepal, Vanuatu, Kiribati and Samoa. It argues that the dynamism of Asia represents both a challenge and an opportunity.