SDG #8: Decent work and economic growth

CDP Resolutions and Decisions to ECOSOC
A number of official resolutions and decisions related to the work of the Committee for Development Policy are issued on a regular basis. These documents are in response to the Committee's programme of work on themes dealt with by the Council, as
CDP Background Paper Series Archive
CDP Background Paper Series Archive The CDP Background Papers are preliminary documents circulated in a limited number of copies and posted on this website, to stimulate discussion and critical comment on the broad range of economic, soc
CDP Resolutions and Decisions to the General Assembly
A number of official resolutions and decisions related to the work of the Committee for Development Policy are issued on a regular basis. These documents are in response to the Committee's programme of work on themes dealt with by the Council, as
CDP Reports to the Economic and Social Council
2014 Report on the sixteenth session of the Committee for Development Policy, 24-28 March, 2014 (E/2014/33, Supplement No. 13)
UN Task Team Thematic Think Pieces
UN Task Team Thematic Think Pieces Countries with special needs
LDC and other country groupings: How useful are current approaches to classify countries in a more heterogeneous developing world?
CDP Background Paper No. 21 By Jos? Antonio Alonso, Ana Luiza Cortez and Stephan Klasen The proliferation of country groupings indicates the need to assess the effectiveness of the current system for development cooperation and to
Monthly Briefing on the World Economic Situation and Prospects, No. 70
Russian Federation and European Union economies affected by reciprocal economic sanctions U.S. labour market situation presents challenge to setting monetary policy Brazil falls into recession, while India expands faster than expected
The likelihood of 24 least developed countries graduating from the LDC category by 2020: an achievable goal?
CDP Background Paper No. 20 By Hiroshi Kawamura This paper examines the prospects of achieving a main goal of the Istanbul Programme of Action?at least half of the LDCs to meet the graduation criteria by 2020. Based on two differen
Global trade rules for supporting development in the post-2015 era
CDP Background Paper No. 19 by Ana Luiza Cortez and Mehmet Arda Multilateral trade rules have maintained stable and predictable trade flows. Developing countries increased their participation in world markets but marked asymmetries