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Working Out Employment This year's Human Development Report Poland 2004 'Working out Employment' is the eighth example of the Polish national report in the United Nations Human Development Report series. Its principal subjects are the transformations of the contemporary labour market and problems with employment growth in Poland a country subjected, over a short time, to the parallel influence of several processes: systemic transformation, modernisation and globalisation. Economic growth is an important, though no... Poland - 2004 |
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Informe sobre Desarrollo Social y Humano Mexico 2004 El reto del Desarrollo Local El Informe sobre Desarrollo Humano Mexico 2004 es el segundo informe de esta naturaleza preparado por el Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Desarrollo (PNUD) en Mexico. Este informe parte del analisis de las desigualdades regionales mostradas en el Informe sobre Desarrollo Humano Mexico 2002 y toma como base el indice de Desarrollo Humano Municipal en Mexico para proponer una vision local del desarrollo humano. Mexico - 2004 |
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Poverty Le présent rapport, "Décentralisation et réduction de la pauvreté", ambitionne d'évaluer les chances réelles des communes du Mali de mieux lutter contre la pauvreté. Au préalable, il établit une carte de pauvreté desdites communes pour ensuite indiquer les niveaux de pauvreté tels que mesurés à l'échelle d'un indice composite qui justement fait le bilan de l'accès à l'&eac... Mali - 2003 |
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The Reduction of Poverty and Hunger in Zambia: An Agenda for Enhancing the Achievement of the Millennium Development Goals The report targets the reduction of poverty and hunger. This special emphasis is based on a number of factors. First, agriculture, and by extension food security and the reduction of hunger. Second, Zambia is currently facing a serious food shortage and desperate measures are being sought to address this problem within a long term sustainable framework. Thirdly, as with most developing countries, there are common threads between poverty and hunger and the other Millennium Development Goals (... Zambia - 2003 |
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Tamil Nadu Human Development Report The Tamil Nadu HDR (2003) provides insights into the process of development of a state characterized by heavy industrialization, urbanization and good growth rates (marginally ahead of fifteen major Indian States). While identifying the challenges that the state confronts, the reports highlight the achievements recorded in terms of social development and women’s empowerment. In particular, the report recommends that economic policies to be integrated with human development objectives... India - 2003 |
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Assam Human Development Report 2003 The Assam Human Development Report provides an account of the status of human development, across districts of the State and identifies the challenges for future action. While analyzing the human development attainments, the report considers also the atypical characteristics of the State, in particular the geographical location and insurgency. The report documents successes in different sectors, e.g. in literacy and improvements in access to health facilities. It also records that despite t... India - 2003 |
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Balancing Rural and Urban Disparity Mongolia in the past fifty years achieved and sustained relatively high levels of education, health and income despite its large, land-locked territory, harsh climate, low natural productivity and widely dispersed population. However, the NHDR for 2003 shows that human development opportunities since Mongolia's demographic transition became increasingly differentiated between the few large urban centers, declining provincial towns and the subsistence-based rural herder population. Although... Mongolia - 2003 |
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Pakistan National Human Development Report 2003 Poverty, Growth And Governance This is the first National Human Development Report 2003 for Pakistan. The report examines new questions such as: How do distorted markets for goods and services result in the loss of income for the poor? How do local structures of power (landlords, local officials, etc…) deprive the poor of their income and assets? The report examines the challenges and pitfalls of implementing decentralization reforms and articulates a multi-pronged strategy for overcoming poverty, based on an anal... Pakistan - 2003 |
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Rural Regions: Overcoming Development Disparities Lagging rural regions pose a limitation to human development in Bulgaria, argues the National Human Development Report 2003 – “Rural Regions: Overcoming Development Disparities” . One third of all Bulgaria’s population lives in rural regions under conditions of more poverty, higher unemployment and poorer healthcare standards. What policies could improve life for those people? The report underlines the need for decentralizing government institutions and their policies ... Bulgaria - 2003 |
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Himachal Pradesh Human Development Report 2002 Himachal Pradesh is considered as a model of mountain area development, with relatively low poverty rates. The success of the region is attributed not only to a prosperous rural economy and high levels of per capita government expenditure but also to focused public interventions, greater participation of women and strong local institutions. However, this first Report goes beyond the success story appro... India - 2002 |