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"It is 2015. George Clooney is US President. Angelina Jolie is Vice President. Bob Geldof and Bono, respectively, Irish President and Prime Minister. China has just overtaken the US as the world's largest economy. India is not so far behind. Some of the UN poverty targets - the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) were met. Some were not. Progress in Africa accelerated following large aid flows from new donors (such as China) but repayments are now looming. The other MDGs were missed though not as badly as expected. Climate change/chaos has intensified with many of the impacts felt in the…
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2 editions- Hardcover · English · 2008The Millennium Development Goals and BeyondPalgrave Macmillan · 240 pages · 9781403987723
- Other · English · 2009Palgrave Macmillan · 9781282533110
GlobalizationForecastingSocial aspectsInternational organizationEconomic developmentEconomic aspects of GlobalizationSocial aspects of GlobalizationEconomic aspects






