This essay is an attempt to explain the role of investment in poverty reduction. In order to achieve this‚ an exposition of the theoretical assumptions on the linkages between investment and poverty reduction will be undertaken. In addition‚ relevant definitions and practical examples will be cited. A conclusion will then be drawn from the discourse. As is well known‚ poverty is multi-dimensional. There are several different indicators of well-being (e.g. education‚ health‚ nutrition‚ security)
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development goals with the national development agenda. NITI Aayog has been entrusted with the role to co-ordinate ‘Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development’ (called as SDGs). Moving ahead from the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)‚ SDGs have been evolved through a long inclusive process for achievement during 2016-2030. The SDGs cover 17 goals and 169 related targets resolved in the UN Summit meet 25-27 September 2015‚ in which India was represented at the level of Hon’ble
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Future Development and Enforcement of Environmental Standards within the NAFTA Anthony Green November 16‚ 2011 Dr. Michael Harvey’s International Business There have been critics of the pollution mankind has created since the industrial revolution. Like most new ideas‚ being eco-friendly started slowly. The first environmental regulation attempted to ensure clean drinking water. As time progressed‚ more people started understanding that more than water was being affected. When more government
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1. Introduction Maximizing efficiency‚ reducing costs and increasing profits are facts which will be always of high interest for companies. In the course of development of organizations different approaches have emerge to fulfill these interest. The purpose of this essay is to compare scientific management and human relations theory. The paper will start by explaining both schools of management. Differences and similarities will be discussed on the followings. With the help of these facts it can
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Food Security in Bangladesh Table of content Preface - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - i Keynote Paper: Current Food Security and Challenges – Achieving 2015 MDG Milepost Usha Mishra and Sk. A. K. Motahar Hossain - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 Food Security in Bangladesh: Food Availability M. M. Rahman and S. I. Khan - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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PIDE Monograph Series Poverty Reduction in Pakistan: Learning from the Experience of China G. M. Arif and Shujaat Farooq PAKISTAN INSTITUTE OF DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS ISLAMABAD All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced‚ stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means—electronic‚ mechanical‚ photocopying‚ recording or otherwise—without prior permission of the author and or the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics‚ P. O. Box 1091‚ Islamabad
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NIGERIA’S 521 LANGUAGES AND THE MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS In this present time‚ and in the face of different ethnic tensions plaguing our nation‚ many Nigerians are asking themselves an important question: what is the value of our many languages? They want to know how it can put food on the table of the average Nigerian. When I posted on The Green Heritage Facebook page‚ last year‚ that Nigeria has the third highest number of languages in the world (after Indonesia and Papua New Guinea)
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Philippines: No Other Place But Up The Philippines is considered one of the fastest growing economies in Southeast Asia. As of 21st century‚ the country is a member in several international organizations’ including the APEC‚ Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) and World Trade Organization (WTO). In addition the Philippines also have a lot of trading partners and trade agreements. Though‚ the Philippines have suffered negative balance of trade for many years. In January of 2013‚ the
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BRAC Bank started its journey on 4th July‚ 2001 as a private commercial bank focused on Small and Medium Enterprises (SME). In just a decade‚ the Bank has become a leading bank in Bangladesh‚ keeping its core focus in SME yet becoming one of country’s leading financial hypermarket. Today BRAC Bank holds a dynamic network of 157 branches‚ 400 SME unit offices‚ 500 Remittance Delivery Points‚ nearly 350 ATMs and 14 Financial Kiosks across the country. The stakeholders of the bank are BRAC‚ the largest
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Name: Dorrel Horatio Savage ID#: Course Code: Foun1001/FD10A Tutors Name: Day & Time of Class: Tuesday 12:00 – 2:00PM Assignment: Essay sentence outline and reference assignment Broad Topic: Recession and the Jamaican Government Narrowed Topic: The Jamaican Government’s attempt to grow the country out of the current economic crisis. The recession of 2008 is now in its second year. Jamaica‚ like most countries‚ is developing policies with the intention of growing itself out of this economic
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