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Global development goal setting as a policy tool for global governance: Intended and unintended consequences

Fukuda-Parr, Sakiko - 2013

of global goals as a policy tool, their effectiveness, limitations and broader consequences. This paper explores global … influencing international development strategies and action. It analyses the MDGs as an example to argue that global goals …

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Should global goal setting continue, and how, in the post-2015 era?

Fukuda-Parr, Sakiko - Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations - 2012

The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) were introduced to monitor implementation of the United Nations Millennium Declaration which set out a vision for inclusive and sustainable globalization based on human rights principles. This paper critically assesses the MDG experience including their...

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Are the MDGs priority in development strategies and aid programmes? Only few are!

Fukuda-Parr, Sakiko - 2008

Working Paper distinguishes between three functional uses of global goals: as consensus objectives, as monitoring benchmarks …

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How Should MDG Success and Failure be Judged: Faster Progress or Achieving the Targets?

Fukuda-Parr, Sakiko; Greenstein, Joshua; Stewart, David - In: World Development 41 (2013) C, pp. 19-30

three ways. First we clarify the concept; like other global goals, the MDGs are benchmarks for gauging progress toward …

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