August 2014
Summary:
Global equity markets face potential policy shocks
?BRICS announce the creation of the?New Development Bank
?Argentina defaults on its sovereign debt
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SDG #8: Decent work and economic growth

The role of selected policy instruments in reducing income inequality
Giovanni Andrea Cornia

Accelerating progress towards the Millennium Development Goals: options for sustained and inclusive growth and issues for advancing the United Nations development agenda beyond 2015 (A/69/201)

CDP Background Paper No. 18
By Mustafizur Rahman
Global evidence suggests that trade-related performance is becoming increasingly important for the socio-economic development of many developing countries. The paper finds that trade

July 2014
Summary:
World trade continues sluggish recovery
?Oil prices soar amid political instability in Iraq
Disappointing first quarter for developed economies
Despite expectations

CDP Policy Note
In this Policy Note, the CDP?analyses how intergovernmental cooperation could be strengthened to better manage the increasing interdependence among countries, reduce large inequalities among an

June 2014
Summary:
World economic growth is expected to accelerate?in 2014-2015
North American and European economies will experience a similar growth trajectory
?Developing economies face stronger c