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    2016 Aid tansparency index

    Publish What You Fund, 2016
    2015 was an important year for international development, with governments agreeing to the new Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for the next fifteen years. It was also a critical year for aid transparency.
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    Improving local service delivery for the MDGs in Asia: the case of the Philippines

    Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2009
    This report argues that improving local service delivery (LSD) is about improving people’s lives. It is premised on the idea that better provision of public goods and services is a prerequisite to realizing human capabilities, thus expanding human freedoms and enhancing human lives for a better society.
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    Assessing development strategies to achieve the MDGs in Asia: Philippines (final report)

    Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2011
    The Philippines is a developing country with strong commitment to the millennium development goals (MDGs). However, it faces challenges in closing MDG gaps, owing to mediocre growth, macroeconomic instability, and financing constraints. Since the 1990s, increases in per capita incomes have been pulled down by tepid growth in productivity, rapid population growth, and macroeconomic instability.
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    Financing the MDGs and inclusive growth in the time of fiscal consolidation

    Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2010
    The progress made by the national government in consolidating its fiscal position between 2002 and 2006 proved unsustainable as its revenue effort started to go down once again in 2007 after a brief improvement in 2005-2007.
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    Growth and redistribution: Is there 'Trickle Down' Effect in the Philippines?

    Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2014
    There is a general belief that economic growth is linked to poverty reduction because growth offers economic opportunities to the poor to improve their lot.
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    Children of the Millennium: Growing up with the MDGs

    Young Lives, 2015
    Huge optimism surrounded the global commitment at the turn of the century to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Many of the goals related to children and childhood, including ending poverty and hunger, expanding enrolment in primary education, and improving access to clean water and sanitation.
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    A position statement on mental health in the post-2015 development agenda

    International Journal of Mental Health Systems, 2014
    This article reviews the evidence for the place of mental health in broader development issues in the run-up to 2015.
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    India's economic footprint in the developing world

    Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2015
    The year 2015 is a monumental one for the global financial order. UN member states are on the cusp of replacing the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) with newly formed
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    Final draft: Transforming Our World: The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

    United Nations, 2015
    This is the finalised negotiated text of the draft Outcome Document which will form the basis for agreement at the UN Summit to Adopt the Post-2015 Development Agenda. It was published on 31 July 2015. The draft covers the four components of the Agenda:
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    The Millennium Development Goals Report 2015

    United Nations, 2015
    The 2015 Millennium Development Goals Report is the final annual assessment of global and regional progress towards the MDGs and reflects the most comprehensive, up-to-date data compiled by over 28 UN and international agencies. A complete set of the data used to prepare the report is available at mdgs.un.org. 

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