Financing human development in Africa, Asia and the Middle East /

How much would poor nations need to invest to eliminate poverty, get all children in school and provide adequate basic health care for all? Can they afford it? Financing Human Development in Africa, Asia and the Middle East provides some clear answers to these questions. The contributors assess feas...

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Corporate Author: United Nations (associated with work.)
Other Authors: Sánchez, Marco V., 1971- (Editor), Vos, Rob, 1955- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Bloomsbury, 2013.
Series:United Nations series on development.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:How much would poor nations need to invest to eliminate poverty, get all children in school and provide adequate basic health care for all? Can they afford it? Financing Human Development in Africa, Asia and the Middle East provides some clear answers to these questions. The contributors assess feasible financing strategies underpinning actions to enhance human development in pursuance of the United Nations' Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). The contributors analyse these strategies in the context of broader concerns of economic development in nine countries in Africa, Asia and the Middle E.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781780935607
1780935609
9781780932521
1780932529
1472544552
9781472544551
9781780935614
1780935617
DOI:10.5040/9781472544551