A Development Economist in the United Nations: Reasons for Hope
Published by: Routledge
This book explores the joys and occasional frustrations of a development economist working for the United Nations. From 1982 to 2000...
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Published by: Routledge
This book explores the joys and occasional frustrations of a development economist working for the United Nations. From 1982 to 2000...
Published by: UNICEF
This paper aims to document the likely direct and indirect impacts of the COVID-19 crisis in developed and developing countries. It also...
Many if not most analyses of Britain's economic difficulties suggest that slow growth is at the heart of the problem—and an...
SUMMARY Many if not most analyses of Britain's economic difficulties suggest that slow growth is at the heart of the problem—and an...
For the past four years the major industrial Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries have been in the...
Published by: IDS
2015 marked the 70th anniversary of the UN, a good moment for reflection about the strengths, weaknesses and priorities for change needed in the world’s most all-embracing international organisation which had already existed for over three times longer than the League of Nations.
This article traces the evolution of the ideologies and narratives that have framed ‘development’ since its post-Second World War...
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
Some 50 goals have been set over the UN's life, from goals for education in 1960 to the MDGs agreed at the Millennium Summit in New York...
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
In the last decade and a half there have been sustained efforts on the part of the United Nations to bring the business sector into...
Published by: Routledge
This book provides an in-depth analysis of UNICEF’s development and operations, whilst exploring the significance of UNICEF’s achievements and the reasons behind them.