Financing Development: The G8 and UN Contribution

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Michele Fratianni, John J. Kirton, Paolo Savona
Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., 2007 - 321 pages
This volume assesses the current practice and perspectives of the major developed world regions represented in the G8. It looks at the prospects for meeting the Millennium Development Goals in the most impoverished region of Africa and the way trade and finance instruments can help.

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Contents

Introduction Arguments and Conclusions
3
African Finance and Lack of Development
10
Has the G8 Summit Met Its Objectives? The Answers from Gleneagles
25
Gleneagles G8 Summit Perspectives
43
Making Poverty History or Confronting
79
Matured Partnership
99
How Much a Partnership?
121
Political Aspects
143
What Does International Aid Mean to the
185
A Development Perspective
201
Asymmetry in the PostDoha Trading System
219
A U S Perspective
235
The American Contribution
253
Bibliography
281
Index
303
Copyright

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