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    Global partnerships for development: Millennium Development Goal No 8, progress report by Norway 2004

    Information from the Norwegian Government and the Ministries, 2004
    This paper examines how far Norway has come in its efforts to reach the seven targets of the eighth Millennium Development Goal (MDG), and target 9 of the seventh MDG.
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    The trade, debt and finance nexus: at the cross-roads of micro- and macroeconomics

    World Trade Organization, 2004
    This paper seeks to provide some clarification of the complex relationship between trade, debt and finance, and how the WTO is part of a national and international effort to address some of the challenges raised by these relationships.The paper finds that there are a few areas of concern that should be addressed to the WTO:trade liberalisation as a source of growthfurther examinatio
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    Online video: PRSP and budget links seminar

    Eldis Poverty Resource Guide, 2004
    In October 2004 the World Bank held a seminar exploring "PRSPs and budget links: emerging evidence from case studies". More information about the seminar is available on the World Bank’s internet-based broadcasting service, BSPAN.
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    Will the Millennium Challenge Account be different?

    Washington Quarterly, 2003
    This paper examines the implications of the Bush administration's Millennium Challenge Account (MCA), and the possible ramifications for the allocation and delivery of U.S. foreign assistance.
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    Resilience and high performance amidst conflict, epidemics and extreme poverty : the Lacor Hospital, northern Uganda

    European Centre for Development Policy Management, 2004
    This case study describes how the Lacor hospital has grown into a 474-bed centre of medical excellence, setting an example for the rest of the health system and helping to build health care capacity for the whole country.
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    Synergies between the ODA and private investment: the 1993-2003 experience in Vietnam

    Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2004
    As part of the OECD Global Forum on International Investment, the paper focuses on the official development assistance (ODA) given to this country over the course of Doi moi -Vietnam’s economic renovation- which started in late 1980s.The paper highlights the impact of ODA on the investment environment, particularly trade policies, transport and power sectors as well as the state of human resour
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    Strategic issues in managing debt for sustainable development

    Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations, 2004
    This paper focuses on sovereign-debt related aspects of crisis prevention, both in terms of taking recent thinking about “debt sustainability” into the operational stage of national policy making, and in terms of organisational and political mechanisms by which countries may engage relevant stakeholders in appropriate policy discussion.In order to do so, the paper sheds light on how to operatio
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    PRSP annual progress reports and joint staff assessments: a review of progress

    Overseas Development Institute, 2004
    This paper reflects on the poverty reduction strategy (PRS) four years after its inception. Forty one countries are implementing full PRSPs, and eleven more are using an interim PRS.
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    Mobilising investment for development: review of ODA uses and experiences

    Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2004
    As part of the OECD Global Forum on International Investment, the paper examines what bilateral donors in the DAC are doing to support investment activities and instruments.
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    Enhanced HIPC initiative: possible options regarding the sunset clause

    International Development Association, 2004
    The paper examines the so-called sunset clause, which has been included in the HIPC Initiative to prevent it from becoming a permanent facility. The clause has been extended three times and is now due to take effect at end-2004.

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