Information on "Social Inequality"
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» -
Jan 2013
Education and Social Protection Systems in Southern and Eastern Mediterranean Countries
Author: Alia el Mahdi, Ola el Khawaga, Ashraf el Araby
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This report assesses the status of the education and social protection systems in 11 southern and eastern Mediterranean countries (SEMCs). More on «Education and Social Protection Systems in Southern and Eastern Mediterranean Countries»
December 2012
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5 Dec 2012
Un mundo cambiante
Author: Federico Steinberg
Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
El mundo está siendo testigo de rápidos cambios económicos, políticos y sociales que condicionarán las relaciones internacionales durante el siglo XXI. More on «Un mundo cambiante » -
Dec 2012
Towards Universal Social Security in Emerging Economies
Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
This project brief provides an overview of a UNRISD research project that examines the efforts of selected emerging economies to move towards universal provision of social security, with a focus on health care and income support programs. More on «Towards Universal Social Security in Emerging Economies» -
Dec 2012
ORG Special Briefing: Chances for Peace in the Second Decade
Author: Paul Rogers
Publisher: Oxford Research Group (ORG)
This brief discusses the outlook for peace in the following decade and the biggest perils to it. More on «ORG Special Briefing: Chances for Peace in the Second Decade» -
Dec 2012
Work and Welfare
Author: Sarah Cook, Shahra Razavi
Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
This paper examines the relationship between employment and social policy specifically from a gender perspective. More on «Work and Welfare»
November 2012
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Nov 2012
Combatir la pobreza y la desigualdad
Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
La reducción de la pobreza es una característica central de la agenda política internacional y estrategias contemporáneas de reducción de pobreza cada vez se centran más en programas dirigidos a los pobres. More on «Combatir la pobreza y la desigualdad»
