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Publications - Poverty and Development
Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific 2002

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Contents
I. Global and regional economic developments: implications and prospects for the ESCAP region
Overview
Recent global macroeconomic trends
Recent developments and prospects
 
Developed countries
Developing countries
Trade and financial market developments
Implications for the ESCAP region
The challenges ahead
II. Macroeconomic performance, issues and policies
Regional overview
Developing economies of the ESCAP region
Asian least developed countries
Pacific island economies
North and Central Asia
South and South-West Asia
South-East Asia
East and North-East Asia
 
Developed countries of the region
Australia, Japan and New Zealand
III. The feasibility of achieving the millennium development goals in Asia and the Pacific
Introduction and overview
Implementation status of selected millennium development goals
Goal 1. Eradication of extreme poverty and hunger
Goal 2. Achieving universal primary education
Goal 3. Promoting gender equality and empowering women
Goal 4. Reducing infant and child mortality
Goal 5. Improving maternal health
Annex table III.1. Incidence of poverty in rural and urban areas in selected countries based on national poverty lines during the 1990s
Annex table III.2. Income or consumption share of the bottom 20 per cent of the population in selected countries during the 1990s
IV. Regional development cooperation in Asia and the Pacific
Introduction
Patterns of development cooperation in Asia and the Pacific
Global aid flows into the region
Regional aid inflows from all DAC member countries
Regional aid inflows from regional member countries of DAC
Development cooperation among developing countries
South-South cooperation
South-South cooperation in the ESCAP region
 





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