World development report development economics and policy are due for a redesign. The world development report 2011 on conflict, security and development will look at conflict as a challenge to economic development. This is the result of the data harmonization effort which started in 2011. Millions are denied their basic rights to quality education, health care, protection and exposed to abuse and exploitation. World development report 2011 background paper consequences of civil conflict scott gates havard hegre havard mokleiv nygard havard strand october 26, 2010 the findings, interpretations, and conclusions expressed in this paper are entirely those of the. The world development report 2019 studies the impact of technology on the nature of work. The millennium development goals report united nations. As a follow up to the official launch of the 2011 world development report on conflict, security and development wdr 2011, the wdr 2011 database has been launched. World development report 2011 background case study democratic republic of the congo tony gambino march 2, 2011 final revisions received the findings, interpretations, and conclusions expressed in this paper are entirely those of the author. Who 2011 joint child malnutrition estimates levels and trends. The 2012 world development report on gender equality and development finds that womens lives around the world have improved dramatically, but gaps remain in many areas. World development indicators wdi is the primary world bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized international sources. This document summarizes the world development report 2011. The authors use a conceptual framework to examine progress to date, and then recommend policy actions.
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Indeed, africa has seen what can be termed an economic resurgence over the past decade. Despite significant advances in education and political participation, women remain underrepresented in leadership positions in politics and business across the globe. They do not necessarily represent the views of the world development report 2011 team, the world bank and its affiliated organizations, or those of the executive directors of the world bank. The 2011 world development report looks across disciplines and. Fearon department of political science stanford university august 31, 2010 the findings, interpretations, and conclusions expressed in this paper are entirely those of the. Feedback on world development report 2011 world bank publication. A detailed frameand lexical analysis of the hdr 2011 on sustainability and equity shows a markedly. Global risks 2011, sixth edition synthesizes the ideas and contributions of many individuals through workshops, interviews, group calls and research. Progress on the healthrelated millennium development goals mdgs. Estimates of prevalence and numbers for child stunting, underweight, overweight and wasting are presented by united nations, millennium development goal, unicef, who regional and world bank income group classifications. July 2010 updated april 2011 the findings, interpretations, and conclusions expressed in this paper are entirely those of the authors. May 04, 2011 the africa competitiveness report 2011, the third report jointly published by our organizations, comes out at a time when africas recovery from the global economic crisis has been faster than it has in many other parts of the world. The 2011 world development report looks across disciplines and experiences drawn from around the world to offer some ideas and practical recommendations on how to move beyond con. World health statistics 2011 contains whos annual compilation of healthrelated data for its 193 member states, and includes a summary of the progress made towards achieving the healthrelated millennium development goals mdgs and associated targets.
Apr 28, 2011 as a follow up to the official launch of the 2011 world development report on conflict, security and development wdr 2011, the wdr 2011 database has been launched. It presents the most current and accurate global development data available, and includes national, regional and global estimates. The 2011 human development report, an editorially independent publication commissioned by the united. April 2011 final revisions received the findings, interpretations, and conclusions expressed in this paper are entirely those of the author. This world development report aims to sharpen the discussion on what can be done to. World development report 2011 conciliation resources. The primacy of jobs, justice, and security has been widely cited since the 2011 world development report 4 and remains a strong contender for top priorities in most contexts. This article considers the world banks world development report 2011 on conflict, security and development. Human development report 2011 human development reports.
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They do not necessarily represent the views of the world development report 2011 team. The human development report office hdro is continuing to put a spotlight on a new generation of inequalities with launch events and presentations around the globe on the 2019 human development report 2019 hdr. Conflict, security and development wdr is a document by the world bank on the challenges organised violence poses to the advancement of less developed countries. The world banks world development report 2011 on conflict. The report will consider gender equality as a core development goal in itself, and will argue that gender equality matters for the pace of development. The global findex database is the worlds most comprehensive data set on how adults save, borrow, make payments, and manage risk. It offers critical analysis of some of the wdrs underlying premises through five. World development report 2011 background paper governance and civil war onset james d. Pdf feedback on world development report 2011 world. The 2011 world development report a potential gamechanger. The database includes statistics related to civil war, terrorism, and trafficking, as well as socioeconomic, demographic and political data. It reflects extensive investigative work undertaken in 2010 by human rights.