Social Dimensions of Economic Development and Productivity
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Author | : Beverley A. Carlson |
Publisher | : Naciones Unidas |
Total Pages | : 80 |
Release | : 1999 |
ISBN-10 | : IND:30000065996997 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (97 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Social Dimensions of Economic Development and Productivity by : Beverley A. Carlson
Book excerpt: Comprises six papers which focus on the need for improvements in social performance and reductions in inequality and poverty if sustainable economic development is to be achieved. Examines disparities among educational outcomes in OECD and Latin American countries and shows how educational attainment is related to employment outcomes. Explores demographic trends and challenges facing the health sector, examines the use of culture-related and poverty indicators and analyses the relationships between growth, poverty and income distribution. Includes results of a poverty survey in Ghana.