Information on "Social Inequality"
June 2013
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Jun 2013
The Future of Global Poverty in a Multi-Speed World
Author: Peter Edward, Andy Sumner
Publisher: Center for Global Development (CGD)
This paper introduces a new model to project the scale and location of future global poverty. More on «The Future of Global Poverty in a Multi-Speed World» -
Jun 2013
Protests in Turkey and the Discontents of a Flawed Model
Author: Mehmet Ugur
Publisher: Foreign Policy Centre (FPC)
This brief addresses the complexities surrounding the mass protests in Turkey in 2013. More on «Protests in Turkey and the Discontents of a Flawed Model»
May 2013
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May 2013
Old Age, Disability and Mental Health: Data Issues for a Post-2015 Framework
Author: Emma Samman, Laura K Rodriguez-Takeuchi
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This background note focuses on inequalities associated with old age, disability and mental health. More on «Old Age, Disability and Mental Health: Data Issues for a Post-2015 Framework»
April 2013
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Apr 2013
Social Protection Pathways
Author: Nicola Jones, Thea Shahrokh
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This paper provides a theory of change for social justice-oriented social protection programming to help understand the link between macro-level, structural sources of risk through to micro-level experiences of vulnerability. More on «Social Protection Pathways»
March 2013
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Mar 2013
Women, Peace and Security in Post-Conflict and Peacebuilding Contexts
Author: Jacqui True
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This policy brief discusses the importance of mainstreaming gender equality and women's empowerment in post-conflict peacebuilding. More on «Women, Peace and Security in Post-Conflict and Peacebuilding Contexts» -
Mar 2013
UNSCR 1325: The Challenges of Framing Women's Rights as a Security Matter
Author: Natalie Florea Hudson
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This policy brief analyzes UNSCR 1325 and unpacks conceptual challenges inherent in framing women's rights and gender equality as security issues. More on «UNSCR 1325: The Challenges of Framing Women's Rights as a Security Matter»
February 2013
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Feb 2013
Combating Poverty and Inequality
Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
Inequality is widely recognized as a critical barrier to poverty reduction and the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals. More on «Combating Poverty and Inequality» -
Feb 2013
Inequalities and the Post-2015 Development Agenda
Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
Income inequalities between and within countries have worsened in recent decades. More on «Inequalities and the Post-2015 Development Agenda»
January 2013
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2013
Economic Development, Trade and Investment in the Eastern and Southern Mediterranean Region
Author: Marek Dabrowski, Luc De Wulf
Publisher: Center for Social and Economic Research (CASE)
This report seeks to provide an overview of economic challenges and prospective scenarios faced by a group of 11 countries located in the Eastern and Southern Mediterranean region. More on «Economic Development, Trade and Investment in the Eastern and Southern Mediterranean Region» -
Jan 2013
Macroeconomic Policy Advice and the Article IV Consultations: A European Union Case Study
Author: Mark Weisbrot, Helene Jorgensen
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This paper examines the policy advice given by the IMF to European Union countries in 67 Article IV agreements for the four years 2008-2011. More on «Macroeconomic Policy Advice and the Article IV Consultations: A European Union Case Study»
