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UN/DESA Policy Brief #52: The Marshall Plan, IMF and First UN Development Decade in the Golden Age of Capitalism: lessons for our time

UN/DESA Policy Brief #52: The Marshall Plan, IMF and First UN Development Decade in the Golden Age of Capitalism: lessons for our time

The Golden Age of Capitalism spanned from the end of the Second World War in 1945 to the early 1970s, when the Bretton Woods monetary system collapsed. It was a period of economic prosperity with the achievement of high and sustained levels of economic and productivity growth. During the Golden Age, the themes taken up by World Economic and Social Survey, henceforth referred to as the Survey, varied from year to year, in response to pressing development concerns.
UN/DESA Policy Brief #52: The Marshall Plan, IMF and First UN Development Decade in the Golden Age of Capitalism: lessons for our time
World Economic Situation And Prospects: August 2017 Briefing, No. 105

World Economic Situation And Prospects: August 2017 Briefing, No. 105

Modest improvement in the growth outlook for emerging economies but risks remain
Diplomatic rift poses economic challenges for Qatar
Fragile and uneven economic recovery in Africa and South America
World Economic Situation And Prospects: August 2017 Briefing, No. 105
UN/DESA Policy Brief #51: Reflecting on the World Economic and Social Survey's 70 years of development policy analysis

UN/DESA Policy Brief #51: Reflecting on the World Economic and Social Survey's 70 years of development policy analysis

In drawing the most relevant lessons for implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the World Economic and Social Survey 2017 systematically reviews the seven decades of development discussions contained in the publication ? the oldest continuous publication of its kind.
UN/DESA Policy Brief #51: Reflecting on the World Economic and Social Survey's 70 years of development policy analysis
CDP member is lead discussant at the HLPF on Sustainable Development

CDP member is lead discussant at the HLPF on Sustainable Development

Professor Adil Najam, Member of the Committee for Development Policy (CDP), participated at the Voluntary National Review Session (VNR) of the High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development on 17 July 2017 as lead discussant. The theme
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Introduction of the 2017 CDP Report at the High-level Segment of ECOSOC

On 17 July 2017 Professor Jose Antonio Ocampo, Chair of the Committee for Development Policy (CDP), introduced the Committee?s findings on ?Lessons learned in developing productive capacities from countries graduating and graduated from the LDC categ
Introduction of the 2017 CDP Report at the High-level Segment of ECOSOC
CDP Vice-Chair is keynote speaker at the HLPF on Sustainable Development

CDP Vice-Chair is keynote speaker at the HLPF on Sustainable Development

Professor Sakiko Fukuda-Parr, Vice-Chair of the Committee for Development Policy (CDP), participated in the Opening Session of the High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development on 10 July 2017 as keynote speaker. The theme of this meet
World Economic and Social Survey 2017: Reflecting on 70 years of development policy analysis

World Economic and Social Survey 2017: Reflecting on 70 years of development policy analysis

Since 1947 the World Economic and Social Survey has promoted a broader understanding of development, emphasizing the importance of advancing the structural transformation of the economy, progress in social development and environmental sustainability
World Economic and Social Survey 2017: Reflecting on 70 years of development policy analysis
ePing: Helping SMEs Keep Track of Product Requirements in their Export Markets

ePing: Helping SMEs Keep Track of Product Requirements in their Export Markets

The CDP Secretariat participated in the Aid for Trade Global Review 2017: ?Promoting Trade, Inclusiveness and Connectivity for Sustainable Development? (organised at the WTO in Geneva, from 11 to 13 July) and presented the ePing export alert notifica
ePing: Helping SMEs Keep Track of Product Requirements in their Export Markets
World Economic Situation And Prospects: July 2017 Briefing, No. 104

World Economic Situation And Prospects: July 2017 Briefing, No. 104

Modest improvement in the growth outlook for emerging economies but risks remain
Diplomatic rift poses economic challenges for Qatar
Fragile and uneven economic recovery in Africa and South America
World Economic Situation And Prospects: July 2017 Briefing, No. 104
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Presentation of the 2017 CDP Report to ECOSOC

Professor Keith Nurse, Rapporteur of the Committee for Development Policy (CDP), introduced the Committee's Report on it's 19th Session to the ECOSOC Coordination and Management Meeting (CMM) held on 6 July 2017. The CDP's deliberations on LDC-relate
Presentation of the 2017 CDP Report to ECOSOC