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Challenges to social policies The series of national and sub-national Human Development Reports has led to path breaking initiatives in Brazil. In 1997, leading think tanks completed an Atlas of Human Development focusing on conditions of life in the state of Minas Gerais, further disaggregating the human development index for all its municipalities. As a result, the state government introduced the “Robin Hood Law” that ensures that more tax revenues are allocated to those of its municipalities that rank low o... Brazil - 1996 |
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Human Development in Chile: Decentralization The main focus of the report is the decentralization process in Chile and its implications for the geographic equity of human development. The authors note a strong inequality among the Chilean regions and municipalities. A suggested solution is to further strengthen the decentralization process. The human development index was calculated for each of the 13 regions of the country and for the municipalities. In addition, a special ‘competitiveness index’ was designed and calcul... Chile - 1996 |
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Contribution of Education and Human Development The third HDR on Costa Rica enlarges upon the subjects treated in previous reports, disaggregating the analysis to identify equity gaps. As with previous reports, the authors find Costa Rica to be a society in the midst of rapid and far-reaching changes. The report revisits a number of concepts: equality and integration, harmony with nature and democracy and good governance. The report also includes a special section on rural areas in transition. Costa Rica - 1996 |
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Investigación sobre el Desarrollo Humano en Cuba 1996 Este informe pretende continuar avanzando en la elaboración de un IDH más completo capaz de expresar la extrema complejidad del Desarrollo Humano. De igual manera incorpora algunas ideas sobre el tratamiento dado a Cuba en los Informes Globales de Desarrollo Humano y aporta un ejercicio estadístico que permite comparar las catorce provincias cubanas en cuanto al grado de Desarrollo Humano alcanzado. Cuba - 1996 |
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General Human Development Report The 1996 Guyana NHDR looks into the population, geography, natural resource and environmental context in Guyana. Data on Guyana’s HDI and ranking are reviewed, and the three components of the HDI are examined. Guyana - 1996 |
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General Human Development Report
Paraguay - 1996 |
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Evaluation of the national situation of Human Development starting with its position in the international context
Venezuela - 1996 |
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Human Development Argentinean Report
Argentina - 1995 |
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General Human Development Report
Bolivia - 1995 |
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State of the Nation 1 State of the Nation 1995 report’s aim is to establish an “observatory of development” that allows citizens to understand and be involved with the opportunities and potentialities of the development process, in a systematic and rigorous way. This report tries to identify performance indicators, to integrate different thematic areas and looks at education and knowledge for development as a special subject. Costa Rica - 1995 |
