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Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific 2003
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Summary of the Survey
Update of the Survey:
PowerPoint Presentation
&
Briefing Notes
(17 April 2003)
Highlights for the Media
Contents
I. Global and regional economic developments: implications and prospects for the ESCAP region
Overview
Global economic developments
Developed countries
Developing countries
Trade and financial market developments
Implications for the ESCAP region
Policy issues and challenges
II. Macroeconomic performance, issues and policies
Regional overview
Policy issues and challenges
Developing economies of the ESCAP region
East and North-East Asia
North and Central Asia
Pacific island economies
South and South-West Asia
South-East Asia
Developed countries of the region
Australia, Japan and New Zealand
III. The role of public expenditure in the provision of education and health
Introduction and overview
Trends in public expenditure on education and health
Public expenditure on education
Public expenditure on health
Outputs and outcomes of education and health sectors
Education
Health
Issues concerning the mobilization of resources and improving their effectiveness in providing education and health
Generating additional resources for education and health
Improving the effectiveness of resources
IV. Environment-poverty nexus revisited: linkages and policy options
Introduction
The linkages
Economic growth-environment
Enviroment-poverty
Policy options
Enhanching environment-friendly economic growth and development
Policies directed to the reduction of poverty as well as improvement the environment
Conclusion
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