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  Investing in development: a practical plan to achieve the Millennium Development Goals

  Millennium Project, 2005

  Investing in development is the final report of the UN Millennium Project. It presents the findings and recommendations of the project, which will be reported directly to the UN Secretary-General and the Administrator of the UNDP.The report makes ten key recommendations:developing country governments should adopt development strategies bold enough to meet the MDG targets for 2015.
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  Social spending, human capital, and growth in developing countries: implications for achieving the MDGs

  International Monetary Fund Working Papers, 2004

  Using panel data from 120 developing countries from 1975 to 2000, this paper explores the impact of different policy interventions on human capital, economic growth and social indicators, with a view to evaluate their implications for the MDGs.Key findings of the study include:both education and health spending have a positive and significant direct impact on the accumulation of educati