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Overview: Investing in Development
Paperback
Main Details
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Overview: Investing in Development
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Jeffrey D. Sachs
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By (author) The UN Millennium Project
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| Series | UN Millennium Development Library |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback | | Pages:124 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 253,Width 177 |
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| Category/Genre | Development economics |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9781844072521
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| Classifications | Dewey:338.91 |
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| Audience | | Undergraduate | | Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly | | Professional & Vocational | |
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| Illustrations |
colour figures, tables, index
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Taylor & Francis Ltd
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| Imprint |
Earthscan Ltd
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| Publication Date |
1 June 2005 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
This Overview is an invaluable summary of the capstone volume Investing in Development, which brings together the core recommendations of the UN Millennium Project, commissioned by UN Director-General Kofi Annan and directed by Jeffrey D. Sachs, one of world?s leading economists. The Overview provides a user friendly introduction to the main volume, which is the official action plan for ending poverty, providing practical investment strategies and approaches to financing them and an operational framework that will allow even the poorest countries to achieve the MDGs within ten years.
Author Biography
Jeffrey D. Sachs is Project Director of the UN Millennium Project and its Task Forces, which comprise more than 250 experts from civil society, UN agencies, the World Bank, the IMF and the private sector. Published with the UN Millennium Project
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