The Shrinking State
Governance and Sustainable Human Development
Citation
UNDP (United Nations Development Programme). 1997. The Shrinking State: Governance and Sustainable Human Development. New York.
The Shrinking State
Governance and Sustainable Human Development
Posted on: January 01, 1997
The report says that the task of creating a viable state for the twenty-first century is now one of the most important challenges for governments and people throughout the world. This report takes a look at the "shrinking state", as epitomized in the reduction of government spending and size, a situation which has taken a negative toll on poverty, economic and social inequality, health, the environment and public education.