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CDP Policy Review No. 8 By Namsuk Kim The progress made for enabling LDCs to move toward graduation has not been successful enough. Fourteen countries have been able to meet the criteria for graduation during 2011-2020, only half way to meet the target ...

CDP Policy Review No. 7 By Namsuk Kim This paper provides an overview on the interlinkage between Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) achievement and Least Developed Country (LDC) graduation, by examining the relationship between the indicators to be ...

The paper offers critical perspectives on the SDGs targets with a discussion on the economic challenges as well as the opportunities for trade and entrepreneurship.

This paper aims to explain the politics that led to the term ‘leaving no one behind’ as a core theme of the 2030 Agenda.

The paper analyses how countries addressed leaving no one behind, addressing trade-offs through policy integration and pursuing global partnership as means of implementation in the VNRs submitted in 2017.

The paper examines globalization’s effects on those left behind in both industrial and emerging markets.

This paper provides an overview of the conceptual and empirical issues involved in the overarching goal of “leaving no one behind”.

This paper discusses examples of people not only being left behind but rather being pushed behind in all parts of the world.

This paper examines one particular reading of the ideal of leaving no one behind, namely, that the very worst off should receive special, if not exclusive, priority.