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The number of results found: 6 
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Sustainable Future: Towards a Low Carbon Economy and Sustainable Society UNDP China took the initiative to focus this National Human Development Report on the topic of “Sustainable Future: Towards a Low Carbon Economy and Sustainable Society”. By analyzing both the risks and potential benefits to China of a shift to a low carbon economy and society, it is hoped that this report will provide a considered contribution to China’s rapidly evolving policies in this area. The report highlights that, if China can fully grasp the opportunities at hand, i... China - 2010 |
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Access for all Basic public services for 1.3 billion people This report assesses progress and analyzes trends in human development; discusses the relationship between basic public services and human development; reviews the evolution of and innovations in service policies and systems; measures gaps between urban and rural areas, across regions and among different social groups; and presents policy recommendations to accelerate the process of equalizing basic public services in China. Despite this rapid progress, however, gaps between urban and rural ... China - 2008 |
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Towards Human Development with Equity While both the Chinese Government and the international community recognize the threats and challenges that China faces in terms of effectively advancing its poverty reduction campaign, the current debate is no longer about "what" and "why", but "how". And it has been increasingly acknowledged that China has to promote a development process which would allow for an equitable distribution of its benefits among regions and people, and thus progressively reduce pove... China - 2005 |
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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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Transition and the State The main focus of the report is a discussion of the role of the state vis-à-vis the transition to a market-based economy, and this is done in a very thorough manner. The conceptual framework and analysis focuses strongly on the role of the state in promoting efficient markets, while taking into consideration issues of externalities, public goods, and market failures. Through this more traditional economic analysis, the conceptual framework provided by the human development perspective ... China - 1999 |
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Poverty Alleviation and Human Development This report summarizes the history and current status of sustainable human development in China, focus attention on the outstanding challenges to be overcome, and make broad policy recommendations for tackling them. Special attention is given to the theme of poverty reduction, which was the annual theme of the 1997 global HDR. Because this is the first NHDR undertaken for China, it also tries to establish a baseline for future such efforts by discussing in some detail a wide spectrum of hu... China - 1997 |
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