Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of figures -- Preface -- Introduction -- Overview -- 1 Global goals in search of strategies -- A global agreement -- Eradication of poverty in reach -- Environmental urgency -- Ambitious and flexible goals -- To achieve...

Familienpolitik kann einen zentralen Beitrag zur wirtschaftlichen und gesellschaftlichen Entwicklung eines Landes leisten. Allerdings lassen sich nur schwer Aussagen darüber treffen, wie der familienpolitische Rahmen konkret ausgestaltet sein sollte, um optimale Ergebnisse zu erzielen. Daher...

Policymakers in the OECD countries still generally look upon the SDGs as a development policy issue. The task for high-income countries, one might assume, is simply to provide greater levels of official development assistance (ODA), specifically, pushing efforts closer to the target of 0.7...

Canada is a prosperous country, but this prosperity is being stressed by demographics, pressures on the public purse, and low productivity growth. To maintain the nation's high quality of life, prosperity must increase while remaining sustainable. Combining Tom Brzustowski's extensive knowledge...

Emboldened by the Spitzenkandidaten process, the new European Commission emerges as the most political yet. The Commission asks EU citizens to judge its operation by its ability ‘to deliver solutions to the big issues that cannot be addressed by the Member States alone’. The Better...