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    Global monitoring report, 2006:Millennium Development Goals: strengthening mutual accountability, aid,trade, and governance

    World Bank, 2006
    This report comments on global progress towards meeting the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), focusing on aid, trade and financial dimensions of the process. It notes that, despite commitments to raising aid effectiveness from the G8 and the Paris Declaration, the world is still far from achieving the MDGs - particularly Africa and South Asia.
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    Reality check: the distributional impact of privatization in developing countries

    Center for Global Development, USA, 2005
    This report looks at the privatisation of state-owned enterprises as a market reform. The volume brings together a comprehensive set of country studies on the effects of privatisation on people.
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    Helsinki process papers on global economic agenda

    Helsinki Process, 2005
    This 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 sm
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    G8 Communique: more and better aid?

    European Network on Debt and Development, 2005
    This brief assesses the G8 Communique of the 2005 summit.
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    World Economic and Social Survey 2005: financing for development

    UN, 2005
    The 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.
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    Tilting the world towards Africa

    Catholic Fund for Overseas Development, 2005
    In the light of the make Poverty History Campaign and the run up to the G8 Summit in July 2005, this paper compiles a number of arguments, ideas and statements related to African development.The main points it makes are:Make Poverty History has understandably concentrated on the needs of developing countries rather than their shortcomings Make Poverty History is providing a real and
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    Engendering policy coherence for development: gender issues for the global policy agenda in the year 2005

    Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung e.V., 2005
    Using case studies, this paper explores the distributional consequences and gendered outcomes of the current international trade and financial policy regimes.
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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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    ADB Review: Reaching the poorest

    Asian Development Bank Institute, 2003
    This review reports on aspects of trade, environmental and governance issues influencing the ADB activities within the broad context of poverty reduction.Coverage of these issues includes:Reducing poverty while maintaining macroeconomic stability—striking a balance in poor countries?Investigating the rising tide of violence in Asia’s cities—and what can be done to stop itidentif
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    Reality and analysis: personal and technical reflections on the working lives of six women

    Poverty, inequality and development research at Cornell University, 2004
    A group of development analysts – researchers, activists, and practitioners - engaged in an unusual exercise in early 2004. They had a dialogue about labour market, trade and poverty issues, but they preceded the dialogue with exposure to the realities of the lives of six host women in Gujarat: Dohiben, Kalavatiben, Kamlaben, Kesarben, Leelaben and Ushaben.

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