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Downside risks from financial shocks will persist?unless global imbalances are effectively addressed
by?Rob Vos, Richard Kozul-Wright and Alex Izurieta
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Tackling insecurity in old age: the challenge of universal pensions
by Rob Vos, Richard Kozul-Wright, Ana Cortez, Alex Julca and Oliver Paddison
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The World Economic Situation and Prospects 2007 singles out the possibility of a more severe downturn in the United States' housing markets as the key risk for the global economy. A number of economies have witnessed substantial appreciation
Statement by CDP member, Prof. Hans Opschoor, of th
2007 Addis Ababa, 12-14 November
2007 Population Aging, Wealth, and Economic Growth: Demographic Dividends and Public Policy Ronald Lee and Andrew Mason
Report of the Committee for Development Policy (E/2007/33, Supplement No. 13)
Focusing international cooperation on climate change solely on the establishment of emission targets is not adequate: the latter does not adequately address developmental challenges or help achieve internationally agreed goals. The international development agenda needs to specify the actions and approaches required for ensuring economic behaviour that is compatible with environmental constraints in a way that minimizes aggregate costs, protects the vulnerable and maximizes economic growth. The integration of climate-change and development goals will require a fundamental reorientation of the current developmental trajectory so that the carbon intensity of production is reduced while…
A Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) is a square matrix in which each account is represented by a row and a column. It provides a comprehensive picture of the economic transactions of an economy. Each cell shows the payment from the account of its column
Managing health care in an ageing world
by?Rob Vos, Richard Kozul-Wright, Ana Cortez, Simon?Cunningham and Hiroshi Kawamura