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General Human Development Report 2002 Contributions to Human Development in Argentina Argentina has the human and economic resources to overcome its current crisis, but needs significant reforms to remedy growing poverty and glaring inequality, according to this most recent NHDR, prepared by an independent group of experts. The report's Enhanced Human Development Index, introducing infant mortality, unemployment and the quality of education, shows huge social and regional disparities. Since 1995, the number of poor people has nearly doubled, with about half the population no... Argentina - 2002 |
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Political Capabilities for Human Development The aim of the Report 2002 is to evaluate the state of human development at the dawn of the new century and to show how the options for advancing in this development depend, to a large extent, on the political capabilities of Bolivian society and the nation’s actors of development. This analysis is based on two approaches in the Report. First, the current state and socioeconomic perspectives of human development are evaluated. The Report shows unequal rates of progress in the areas of ... Bolivia - 2002 |
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We, the Chileans: A cultural challenge The focus of this report is the relationship between human development and culture. Culture is given a very broad definition to include not only the arts, literature and different forms of heritage, but also the assortment of other expressions through which a society shapes and reflects on its coexistence. The Report finds that modernization and globalization are threatening Chileans' sense of identity and argues that the country's structural modernization will be sustainable over time only... Chile - 2002 |
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Eigth National Human Development Report At the origin of the eighth edition of Costa Rica's HDRs was this question: "does the NHDR fulfill a social need in Costa Rica?" This question translates in the Report into a reflection on the most pressing issues of public interest that is above all meant to lead to action. Costa Rica stands a unique development case in Latin America, characterized by high economic growth over the last 50 years as well as political stability and particularly advanced social public policies. Howeve... Costa Rica - 2002 |
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Governance for Human Development A Major Challenge for Sustainable Human Development in Haiti Haiti's first NHDR demonstrates that the Human Development situation in the country has significantly improved over the last 15 years, especially in terms of health and education. However, this situation is not sustainable as the economic growth rate remains very low and relies heavily on transfers from abroad. The Report also takes stock of progress made in governance, highlighting the greater freedom of the press and the investment of tax revenues in education. The Report finally compares t... Haiti - 2002 |
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Por Una Democracia Incluyente The 2002 NHDR serves as a follow up to the previous analyses of the five pillars of human development by focusing on the political dimension of development. Its aim is to identify the principal challenges, advances and shortcomings of the democratic process in Honduras. Recognizing that democracy does not automatically translate into human development, it addresses the question of how and in which respect, in Honduras, it has served to generate an appropriate environment for human development... Honduras - 2002 |
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Human Development Report Nicaragua 2002 Conditions for Hope Nicaragua's second NHDR presents a reflection of the country as is viewed by its people. The Report is aimed at providing greater understanding of Nicaraguans' aspirations, and defining the necessary conditions for achieving these goals. It is a reflection on Nicaraguan society's future, as well as a tool to building such a society. Achieving such a social reality requires developing people's capacities and opportunities to promote equity and security. The Report concludes that this is finall... Nicaragua - 2002 |
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Commitment to Human Development: A National Challenge Transforming the Panama we are, into the Panama we want, is everyone's mission Panama's first Report provides a diagnosis on poverty and inequality and finds that inequality is rooted in ethno-social factors. The Report provides disaggregated data on poverty at the province-, district- and "comarca" (community) levels, and finds that 40.5% of Panamanians are poor, among which 26.5% suffer from extreme poverty. The Report focuses on indigenous areas, where poverty is greater. It mainly argues that indigenous people should be given more autonomy to design their ... Panama - 2002 |
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Making Green Development A Choice The third China's NHDR deals with the challenge of sustainable development. The main message of the Report is that there is a real opportunity for China to develop a "green agenda", but this vision has to be promoted and furthered by China's leaders and policy makers with relevant critical choices. Annual growth rates have nearly reached 10% on average for the last 20 years. China's rapid transition towards a market economy and its new membership to the WTO are changing the global s... China - 2002 |
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National Human Development Report 2001 The Report attempts to map the state of human development in India, looking in particular at gender equality and poverty. The Report breaks new ground in several areas by presenting the level of human development at State-level and in constructing indices such as a gender equality index. The Report finds that although overall human development has improved, at the State level there are wide disparities. However, it notes that among the middle-income states there is no correspondence betwee... India - 2002 |
