Moving from the Millennium to the Sustainable Development Goals

Lessons and Recommendations

Inbunden, Engelska, 2020

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This book presents a collection of chapters that examine various dimensions of development. Between 2000 and 2015, the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) remained the overarching development framework that governed the international development community.

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Utgivningsdatum2020-04-26
Mått148 x 210 x 26 mm
Vikt613 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor366
FörlagSpringer Verlag, Singapore
ISBN9789811515552

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Sefa Awaworyi Churchill is a Senior Research Fellow with the School of Economics, Finance & Marketing at RMIT University, Australia. He holds a PhD in Economics from Monash University. His inter-disciplinary research focuses on development economics, addictive behavior, ethnic diversity, wellbeing, and other issues related to sociology, health and economics. He has experiences working on consultancy projects for various policy agencies and international development organizations.

Part I. Overview of Development Goals.- Chapter 1: The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs): What are they? How were they devised? Were they appropriate for developing countries?.- Part II. What Influenced MDGs?.- Chapter 2: Ethnic diversity and MDGs.- Chapter 3: Social capital and MDGs.- Chapter 4: Culture, religion and development.- Chapter 5: Democracy, good governance and development.- Chapter 6: Conflict, Fragility and the achievement of MDGs.- Chapter 7: Institutional Innovation and Development.- Chapter 8: Did foreign aid hinder progress towards the achievement of MDGs?.- Chapter 9: Trade openness, foreign direct investment and the MDGs.- Chapter 10: Financial Inclusion and Poverty.- Chapter 11: FinTech and Development.- Chapter 12: Microfinance, Poverty and Microenterprise Development.- Part III. The Post-2015 Agenda.- Chapter 13: The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): what are they? How different are they fromthe MDGs?.- Chapter 14: Achieving the SGDs: Lessons from the MDGs.- Chapter 15: The Way Forward.