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Human Development Report 2002: deepening democracy in a fragmented world
Human Development Report Office, UNDP, 2002The Report urges a new emphasis on “deepening democracy” at the local, national and international level.DocumentFinancing for development: finding the money to eliminate world poverty
International Development Committee, UK, 2002UK government commitee finds that meeting the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) will require an additional US$50 billion in aid per year, a doubling of current aid levels.DocumentUser’s guide to poverty and social impact analysis of policy reform
PovertyNet, World Bank, 2002Draft guide to in undertaking poverty and social impact analysis (PSIA) of policy reforms.DocumentAfrican Scholars' Forum for Envisioning Africa: focus on NEPAD
WSSD Web Site of the Heinrich Boell Foundation, 2002Collection of papers from a forum organised by the Heinrich Boell Foundation, together with the Mazingira Institute and the African academy of Sciences.DocumentNew strategies, old loan conditions: the case of Uganda
Bretton Woods Project, 2002Based on secondary materials and interviews with leading officials within the Government of Uganda, bi-lateral and multi-lateral institutions and civil society organizations in Uganda and Washington DC over 2001, this study presents evidence that crucial policy prescriptions within the PRSC and PRGF may impair Uganda’s ability to effectively realize its antipoverty and growth goals.Uganda's PovDocumentThe policy roots of economic crisis and poverty: a multi-country participatory assessment of structural adjustment
Structural Adjustment Participatory Review International Network, 2001The report documents a systematic weakening of the productive capacity of the countries implementing Bank policies and the inability of these countries to generate productive employment at a living wage.DocumentNORAD’s good governance and anti-corruption plan 2000-2001
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2000The fight against corruption is a central element in NORAD's assistance to developing countries and it is part of itsefforts to promote good governance in partner countries.DocumentHIPC sovereign debt, debt relief and governance ratings
WIDER Development Conference on Debt Relief, 2001This paper explores a simple modeling framework in which the probability of compliance with expectations on levels of governance and corruption are attached as conditions for debt relief.The article finds that:it should be possible to explicitly link the level of governance and corruption as a condition for obtaining debt forgiveness.DocumentHIPC debt relief and policy reform incentives
WIDER Development Conference on Debt Relief, 2001This paper discuss the incentives that the HIPC initiative could create in debtor countries in favour of economic adjustment and reform.The paper finds that:the HIPC initiative does not provide a pure debt relief, but also creates new public spending obligations, on poverty reduction programsnot all HIPCs can be considered as enjoying good economic governance, while the debt overhan