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Social Policy in an Era of Trade Intensification: A Perspective from Asian Women
Development Alternatives with Women for a New Era, 2002This is the second in a series of three comprehensive economic literacy packets produced by the Asia Network of the International Gender and Trade Network (IGTN). The IGTN aims to engage with the global women's movement to raise awareness of the relationship between gender relations and macroeonomic and trade polices.DocumentAsia – success or failure? Provident funds governance
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002Many Asian countries rely on provident funds to finance retirement. Globalisation, rapid ageing, a need for fiscal consolidation and more individualistic preferences have increased the significance of provident funds, but substantive reforms in their governance are needed to realise their full potential.DocumentFinancing education: investments and returns
OECD Education and Skills, 2002This report seeks to analyse the education indicators developed through the OECD/UNESCO World Education Indicators (WEI) programme.DocumentAIDS, public policy and child well-being
UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre, 2001This paper presents the findings of a global study carried out in 2000 on the specific impact of HIV/AIDS on children.DocumentPrevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Asia: practical guidance for programs
US Agency for International Development, 2002In most countries in Asia, pediatric incidences of HIV/AIDS are increasing.DocumentCapital Controls: Country Experiences with Their Use and Liberalization
International Monetary Fund, 2000Aims to develop a deeper understanding of the role that capital controls may play in coping with volatile movements of capital, as well as complex issues surrounding capital account liberalization. It provides a detailed analysis of specific country cases to shed light on the potential benefits or costs of capital controls, including those used in crisis situations.DocumentAgricultural biotechnology and the poor: conference proceedings
Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research, 1999Proceedings of conference held in October 1999 and convened by CGIAR and the US National Academy of Sciences (NAS)Topic of papers includeCountry studies: China, India, Philippines, Thailand, Brazil, Costa Rica, Mexico, Egypt, Iran Jordan, Kenya, South Africa, ZimbabweControlling Environmental RisksMinimizing Health RisksMinimizing Social RisksEthics and BiotechnologyDocumentAsian Development Outlook 2001: publication highlights
Asian Development Bank Institute, 2001The Asian Development Outlook (ADO) features:an assessment of economic trends and prospects for the world and for the developing economies of Asia and the Pacificeconomic profiles, economic management issues, development policy concerns and a forecast for the coming two years for 39 DMCs including newly independent East Timor (N.B.Pages
