Vos / Ganuza / Lofgren Public Policies for Human Development

Achieving the Millennium Development Goals in Latin America
1. Auflage 2010
ISBN: 978-0-230-27757-1
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 406 Seiten, eBook

This book assesses financing strategies in Latin America and the Caribbean, in pursuance of the United Nations' millennium development goals (MDGs) and their achievement in 2015. It looks at how to make public policies more conducive to support sustained growth and reduce the still widespread poverty and inequality in the region

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Vos, Rob

Ganuza, E.

Lofgren, H.

Díaz-Bonilla, C.

Sánchez, Marco

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface About the Editors About other Contributors Overview; R.Vos, M.V.Sánchez & E.Ganuza Latin America and the Caribbean's Challenge to Reach the MDGs: Financing Options and Trade-offs; R.Vos, M.V.Sánchez & C.Kaldewei MAMS: an Economy-wide Model for Analysis of MDG Country Strategies - an Application to Latin America and the Caribbean; H.Lofgren & C.Diaz-Bonilla Argentina; M.Cicoweiz, L.Di Gresia & L.Gasparini Bolivia; W.Jiménez, M.Mariscal & G.Canavire Chile; R.O'Ryan, C.J.De Miguel & C.Lagos Costa Rica; M.V.Sánchez Ecuador; M.León, J.Rosero & R.Vos Honduras; M.Bussolo & D.Medvedev Mexico; A.Ortega & M.Székely Nicaragua; M.V.Sánchez & R.Vos Peru; J.F.Castro & G.Yamada Index

Über Autor(innen)

MARCO V. SÁNCHEZ is economic affairs officer at the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations (UN/DESA), New York, and was previously associated with the Sub-Regional Office in Mexico City of the UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean   ROB VOS is director of the Development Policy and Analysis Division at the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations (UN/DESA), New York, and Professor of Finance and Development at the Institute of Social Studies, The Hague    ENRIQUE GANUZA is resident representative of the United Nations in Santiago de Chile and was chief economist for Latin America and the Caribbean of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) at the initiation of the project leading to the present publication   HANS LOFGREN is senior economist of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG) of the World Bank. Prior to joining the Bank he was senior research fellow at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)   CAROLINA DÍAZ-BONILLA is economist in the Poverty and Gender Unit of the Latin America and Caribbean Region (LCSPP) of the World Bank. During most of the project's duration, she was an economist in the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG) of the World Bank.