Part I. State of the World Economy
SDG #8: Decent work and economic growth

Report of the Committee for Development Policy (E/2000/33, Supplement No. 13)
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CDP Background Paper No. 2
By Ryokichi Hirono
This paper addresses the growing concern in the international community in recent years with the widening IT gap, or ?information divide? so called, between urban and rural areas in dev

CDP Background Paper No. 1
By Gao Shangquan
The paper examines the trends and risks of economic globalization.

At the beginning of 2000, the world economy was in better shape than the previous year, when the aftermath of the financial crises in Asia and the Russian Federation and the uncertainties relating to Brazil clouded the outlook. It is estimated that g

CDP Policy Note
The generation, quality and stability of employment are key strategic dimensions of development policy. Poverty is prominent among women; combating gender inequalities therefore forms an important component of poverty