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This paper proposes using the existing Global Multidimensional Poverty Index for a global comparison for developing countries.
In the second CDP Issue Brief, Sabina Alkire discusses the potential of data for poverty eradication and the opportunities for WSSD2 to act on that potential.
Reports for Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Nepal, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Solomon Islands
Global trade has undergone an extraordinary transformation over the past five decades. However, a succession of shocks has profoundly altered global trade dynamics, exposed vulnerabilities in supply chains, shifted policy priorities, and fuelled geopolitical frictions.
The 27th session was held from 24-28 February at UN Headquarters in New York
Potential impacts of LDC graduation: Cambodia, Comoros, Djibouti, Senegal and Zambia Impacts of LDC Graduation on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) in Cambodia, Djibouti, Senegal and Zambia Updated impact assessment for Solomon Islands
The Handbook on the Least Developed Country Category contains comprehensive and authoritative information on criteria defining the category, graduation procedures, and international support measures for LDCs. This revised edition reflects recent developments in the LDC category, including refinements to the LDC criteria and the progress of several countries towards graduation from the category.
Reports for Angola, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Equatorial Guinea, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Nepal, Sao Time and Principe, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu
The 26th session was held from 4-8 March at UN Headquarters in New York
This short paper briefly describes the methodology of this new index and presents some empirical results. It also presents an extension that covers both export and import concentration.