World economic and social survey 2017
Subtitle: reflecting on seventy years of development policy analysis
By: Department of Economic and Social Affairs
Publisher: United Nations; United Nations Environment Programme
Published: 2017
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 202
ISBN-13: 9789211091762
Subjects: Economic development; Sustainable development; United Nations
Other titles: Reflecting on seventy years of development policy analysis.
Description: Reviews the 70-year history of a flagship publication that is also the oldest continuing report of its kind and in the process derives lessons from the past that are relevant to the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development....This edition of the Survey highlights the importance for achieving sustainable development of a stable global economy suppported by coordinated global actions, well-functioning interntational trade and monetary systes, respoect for national policy space, international solidarity and development planning.
Notes: "E/2017/50/Rev.1/ST/ESA/365"

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-202)
Table of contents: title: What have we learned in seventy years of development policy analysis?; title: Post-war reconstruction and development in the Golden Age of Capitalism; title: The end of the Golden Age, the debt crisis and development setbacks; title: Globalization meets the Millemmium Development goals; title: A new context for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development; title: Appendix.