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Agenda for the Department of Economic and Social Affairs
(DESA) meeting on Integrating Economic and Social Policies
to achieve the United Nations Development Agenda |
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Programme |
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Opening
Remarks by Mr. José Antonio Ocampo, Under-Secretary-General
for Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations |
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Coverage from International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) |
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| 1. |
Issues papers panel 1: Structural Reform and Equity |
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Andrea Cornia,
Professor of Development Economics, University of Florence,
Italy |
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Presentation,
by Andrea Cornia: Policy reform and equity: an overview |
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Presentation,
by Francisco Ferreira: Equity and Development |
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Issues papers panel 2: Economic and Social Effects of
Financial Liberalization |
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Graciela Kaminsky,
Professor of Economics and International Affairs, George
Washington University |
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Presentation
by Graciela Kaminsky: International Capital Flows: A Blessing
or a Curse? |
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Jayati Ghosh,
Professor & Head, Centre for Economic Studies and
Planning, Jawaharlal Nehru University, India |
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Issues papers panel 3: Trade Liberalization and Employment
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Eddy
Lee, Chief Economist, ILO |
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L.
Alan Winters, Director, Development Research
Group, World Bank |
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Issues papers Panel 4: Monetary & Exchange Rate
Policies and Employment |
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Lance
Taylor, Professor of International Cooperation
and Development, Director of the Center for Economic Policy
Analysis, New School University & Roberto
Frenkel, Professor of Economics, CEDES, University
of Buenos Aires (joint paper) |
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Alessandro Prati,
Deputy Division Chief, Research Department, IMF |
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Presentation
by Alessandro Prati: Aid Inflows and Monetary Policy |
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Issues papers panel 5: Complementary Development and
Social Policies |
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Erik Reinert,
Professor of Economics, University of Oslo |
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Judith
Tendler, Professor of Political Economy, Department
of Urban Studies and Planning, Massachusetts Institute
of Technology (MIT) |
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Issues papers panel 6: The relationship between human
and economic development. |
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Frances
Stewart, Professor of Development Economics,
Director of the Centre for Research on Inequality, Human
Security and Ethnicity, University of Oxford & Gustav
Ranis, Professor of International Economics,
Yale University (joint paper) |
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Presentation
by Frances Stewart: Human Development and Economic Growth |
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Albert Berry,
Research Director, Programme on Latin America and the
Caribbean, Centre for International Studies, University
of Toronto |
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Issues papers panel 7: Targeted vs. Universal Social
Policies |
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Thandika
Mkandawire, Director, UN Research Institute
for Social Development |
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Presentation
by Thandika Mkandawire: TARGETING AND UNIVERSALISM IN.DEVELOPING COUNTRIES |
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Nanak
Kakwani, Director, UNDP Poverty Centre. |
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Presentation
by Nanak Kakwani: On Assessing Pro-Poorness of Governments Programs:
International Comparisons |
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