The Quality of growth
The last decade of the 20th century witnessed striking progress in many parts of the world but also saw stagnation and setbacks--even in countries that had previously experienced fast economic growth....
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Economic Development, Policy Making, Advocacy
Eliminating health disparities
Present an overview of the underlying mechanisms by which the interaction of social and physical environments leads to health disparities. Address how social and physical environmental agents contri...
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Social Environment, Health Status Disparities, Physical environment, Measuring, Methods and Indicators, ly^utily^utily^utily^utily^utily^utily^util
Participation in poverty reduction strategies: A synthesis of experience to participatory approaches to policy design, implementation and monitoring
Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs) a Synthesis of Experience with Participatory Approaches to Policy Design, Implementation and Monitoring. The paper outlines significant challenges to be ove...
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Poverty, Policy Making, Health Strategies, Advocacy, Equity, Living Conditions
G8 Okinawa Summit - Global Poverty Report
Poverty goes beyond lack of income. It encompasses economic, social, and governance dimensions. Economically, the poor are not only deprived of income and resources, but of opportunities. Markets and ...
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Poverty, Economic Development, Equity, Living Conditions
Governance matters from measurement to action
Policymakers generally rely on anecdotal evidence to assess the quality of governance, but this information is often misleading and incomplete. How can governments and civil society best encourage ins...
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Politics, Policymakers, Advocacy
A Guide for developing countries
This Guide is both an educational resource that describes the determinants of a community's Readiness for the Networked World, and a diagnostic tool that systematically examines those factors to asse...
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23927, Technological Development, Communication, Technology, Equity, Living Conditions, Advocacy
Ciencia en pro de la salud
Esta obra expresa el propósito de que la ciencia en los países de la región contribuya a la mejoría de la salud de los pueblos. El reto es, por lo tanto, doble: tener la capacidad de generar, int...
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Technology, International Cooperation, Medición, Métodos e indicadores, Políticas nacionales de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación con énfasis en el área de salud
Gobernabilidad y Salud: Políticas y participación social
Reúne algunas de las contribuciones recibidas durante una discusión en panel sobre salud y gobernabilidad en el III Congreso Internacional del Centro Latinoamericano de Administración para el Desa...
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50003, Gobernabilidad, Globalización
Targeting health programs to reach the poor
An overview of literature and experience in using targeting to increase the proportion of benefits from health, nutrition, and population program benefits that reach the poor. Targeting techniques, w...
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Poverty, 52503, Population, Advocacy
United Nations Treaty Collection
Base de Datos de Tratados Internacionales firmados bajo el auspicio de las Naciones Unidas. Contiene una lista de búsqueda temática que permite el acceso a los textos completos en versión multiling...
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International Agencies, 17550, Tratados, convenios y acuerdos internacionales
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