• We want to identify research priorities to help understand how Europe and its policies, institutions, enterprises and banks, countries and citizens can affect, influence and impact environmental and socio-economic development in their countries. (iied.org)
  • Research questions can cover any aspect of how European policies are impacting environmental and socio-economic development in developing countries - good and bad. (iied.org)
  • One of the most important consequences of the World War II was the emergence of a new process of decolonization, which created a unique moment of opportunity for many developing states to achieve sustainable socio-economic development. (ukessays.com)
  • Through a new global horizon scanning project we are reaching out to experts and citizens from least developed countries, small island and developing states, middle-income countries and emerging economies. (iied.org)
  • Decentralized renewable energy systems play a crucial role in rural electrification efforts in developing countries. (gov.capital)
  • We acknowledge the crucial role environmental information continues to play in helping us meet our national and multilateral environmental agreement obligations. (thegef.org)
  • The United States' stable political system, based on democratic principles and a robust framework of checks and balances, has played a crucial role in its development. (foreignpolicy-infocus.org)
  • Immigrants have played a crucial role in various sectors, including technology, science, and entrepreneurship. (foreignpolicy-infocus.org)
  • and this plays a crucial role in the pathogenesis of malaria and anemia. (bvsalud.org)
  • His research interests include corporate social responsibility/sustainability, climate change, organisational culture, management control systems and developing/emerging countries. (essex.ac.uk)
  • CLACC partners engaged with in-country health experts, and with support from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) and conducted an assessment of key climate change and health issues in their countries. (iied.org)
  • Dago Tshering interviewed CLACC fellows about their work on adaptation to climate change for least developed countries during the COP16 climate change negotiations 2010 . (iied.org)
  • At its latest board meeting in March 2021, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) approved $1.2 billion in funding for 15 climate change projects in developing countries. (wri.org)
  • The GCF, one of the financial mechanisms the Paris Agreement adopted in 2015, is the world's single-largest source of public finance dedicated to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and helping countries adapt to climate change. (wri.org)
  • Applying an unobserved dynamic factor model to 46 countries for the period of 1996 to 2016, a composite institutional quality index is first estimated that represents national institutional quality. (repec.org)
  • Using a world systems theoretical approach, advanced in works of Wallerstein (1974, 1996), this essay argues that colonialism as a process had far reaching impact on developing states in several ways. (ukessays.com)
  • 1996) and further developed by other thinkers (Fenelon 2016), which aims to explain why patterns of underdevelopment persist in developing states once the states were able to achieve political independence. (ukessays.com)
  • This paper is a scoping exercise to explore options for research on urban poverty in developing countries. (brookings.edu)
  • Further studies of these factors, with an emphasis on poverty-driven practices, need to be undertaken in order to fully understand the problem of antimicrobial resistance in the United States and to develop effective intervention to combat this problem. (jabfm.org)
  • Much study and intervention has focused on the surveillance of hospitals and on the education of physicians, but little research has been done in the United States regarding the role of poverty in antimicrobial resistance. (jabfm.org)
  • 1 In developing countries, the role of poverty in antimicrobial resistance has been recognized and studied. (jabfm.org)
  • Poverty probably plays a role in antimicrobial resistance within the United States as well, but little research has occurred in this area. (jabfm.org)
  • Reasons for multidrug-resistant organisms in developing countries are numerous, but the inadequate access to effective drugs, the unregulated manufacture and dispensation of antimicrobials, and the lack of money available to pay for appropriate, high-quality medications are some of the major poverty-driven factors contributing to antimicrobial resistance. (jabfm.org)
  • Against the backdrop of persistently high levels of poverty and inequality, critical environmental boundaries and increasing global economic interdependence, this book addresses the role and impact of industrial policies in developing countries. (e-elgar.com)
  • Rosengard, Jay K. Review of Helping Countries Develop: The Role of Fiscal Policy , Ed. Sanjeev Gupta, Benedict Clements, and Gabriela Inchauste. (harvard.edu)
  • Can Statistical Capacity Building Help Reduce Procyclical Fiscal Policy in Developing Countries? (imf.org)
  • Using fixed- and random-effects instrumental variable (IV) estimations, evidence is then provided that demonstrates that remittances and institutional quality promote financial development, and more importantly, that institutional quality can play a significant role in enhancing the impact of remittances on financial development, especially when institutional quality attains a certain high level. (repec.org)
  • Zhang, M. , Zhong, C. and Yu, F. (2017), "The role of context-specific factors in IFDI's influence on OFDI of developing country: Evidence from China", Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies , Vol. 10 No. 2, pp. 172-187. (emerald.com)
  • While designing effective civil service reforms is a tremendously complex task considering that the right mix of corruption control and performance improvements may vary greatly across and within countries, empirical as well as qualitative research can contribute to the body of evidence-based knowledge on civil service reforms in developing countries. (wikipedia.org)
  • This realistic, evidence-based assessment will appeal to both development researchers and industrial policy practitioners, particularly those working in developing countries. (e-elgar.com)
  • to identify and analyze the role of different types of evidence in health policy in low and middle-income countries, including research results. (europa.eu)
  • WP3: Methodology for analysis of the role of evidence in health policy and strategy development in developing countries. (europa.eu)
  • A better understanding the role of evidence in health policy and strategy development. (europa.eu)
  • Finally , the project presents and recommends ways of enhancing the role of evidence in health policy development within the study countries and beyond. (europa.eu)
  • The dearth of peer-reviewed studies and the limited evidence found in this systematic review highlight the need for high-quality efficacy studies examining behavioral, social, and economic outcomes of SMS applications and mobile phone interventions aimed to promote health in developing country contexts. (jmir.org)
  • This is not just for support networks, religious barriers and their own sakes: there is evidence that the restrictions on women's mobility outside health systems in a country function more the home affect the process of seeking effectively if women are acknowledged as health and hinder women's health status the crucial link between health services and [7]. (who.int)
  • The role and impact of private schools in developing countries: A rigorous review of the evidence. (bvsalud.org)
  • Being at the crossroads of their development pathways, developing countries have the unique opportunity to define their industrial policies in a resource-efficient, low-carbon and socially inclusive manner in the context of the Post-2015 Development Agenda. (e-elgar.com)
  • The obtained results underpin the claim that national culture has a significant role in forming customers' initial trust in IBS, particularly in developing countries' context. (inderscience.com)
  • In this article, we will delve into the factors that have contributed to the United States becoming a developed country, exploring its historical context, economic strength, technological advancements, and social welfare systems. (foreignpolicy-infocus.org)
  • Pradeep Chaudhry, Bilas Singh and Vindhya P. Tewari (2007), "Non-market economic valuation in developing countries: Role of participant observation method in CVM analysis", Journal of Forest Economics: Vol. 13: No. 4, pp 259-275. (nowpublishers.com)
  • Participant observation method (POM) and unstructured interview schedule (UIS) are the two means, which must be used in addition to structured interview schedule during CVM studies in developing countries to arrive at a reasonable non-market economic valuation figure of an environmental amenity. (nowpublishers.com)
  • I was impressed to learn that approximately 150 million people across 80 countries in the global south depend on artisanal and small-scale mining while 70-80% of small-scale miners are informal and this contributes to socio-economic, health and environmental impacts in the communities. (cbie.ca)
  • many experts believe that industrialization can solve the economic problems of the developing nation. (siboniseng.co.za)
  • Industrial Policy in Developing Countries offers an in-depth assessment of both the potentials and perils of designing and implementing policy in countries at early stages of economic development. (e-elgar.com)
  • This economic structure has enabled the country to attract investments, create job opportunities, and build wealth. (foreignpolicy-infocus.org)
  • 3. Natural Resources: The abundance of natural resources, including fertile lands, minerals, and energy reserves, has played a vital role in the country's economic development. (foreignpolicy-infocus.org)
  • The United States' journey from its colonial origins to its status as a developed country has been marked by historical, economic, technological, and social factors. (foreignpolicy-infocus.org)
  • Yes, the United States is widely considered to be one of the most developed countries in the world due to its economic strength, technological advancements, and high standards of living. (foreignpolicy-infocus.org)
  • Essay Question: With reference to relevant theories and examples, critically analyse the social, political and economic consequences of colonialism on developing countries. (ukessays.com)
  • This paper aims to examine complex social, political and economic consequences, which process of colonialism had on developing states. (ukessays.com)
  • Thus, a thorough examination of social, economic and political consequences of colonialism from a "world system approach" can explain the existing pattern of "underdevelopment", which is common for many developing states. (ukessays.com)
  • Some countries are actually including measures supporting women's economic roles as part of their new economic diversification strategies. (wto.org)
  • On Most developing countries have been the part of the government, it is seen in the unable to devise any health reforms to work lack of concrete policies, the lack of inter- towards improving women's economic and sectoral collaboration and unwillingness to social role in society. (who.int)
  • Economic growth is moving some low-income countries toward middle-income status, and some of the greatest imbalances in wealth may now be within, rather than between, individual countries. (cdc.gov)
  • The research also has a guiding significance for developing countries' governments in coordinating mutual international investments. (emerald.com)
  • African countries have particularly failed miserably, mainly because their embryonic governments tried to do too much with too little. (e-elgar.com)
  • Regrettably, for many reasons that are often recounted but not always tenable, most developing-country governments and people have not harnessed available information and communication technologies to improve public health in their respective countries. (jmir.org)
  • The CEO of a major carpet manufacturer realizes that what he has been doing with his company, while profitable in the short term, has disastrous environmental consequences for future generations, and he undertakes steps to develop sustainability practices. (commonsensemedia.org)
  • My experience at CIRDI has been truly eye-opening about the role of ASM in communities, women's great but unrecognized role in ASM, the informal transactions in the ASM supply chain, and the great contribution that the sector can make in a country if well regulated. (cbie.ca)
  • This paper highlights the factors that contribute to gender inequities, that create barriers to women's empowerment and Researchers and reform activists have that compromise their health status in de- always advocated for gender equity and veloping countries. (who.int)
  • Empowerment by definition is "a impact of women's low status in some de- process by which the powerless get greater veloping countries and its repercussions on control over circumstances in terms of both their health will be discussed, with special ideology and resources" [1]. (who.int)
  • The factors determining women's health children, caring for household members status have frequently been analysed for and running the home, in addition to their solutions to the problem of poor health, par- roles in the world outside the home. (who.int)
  • Health systems, therefore, must traditions and customs govern the lives of develop an understanding of women's role women. (who.int)
  • Finally, the state's lack of the sociocultural barriers to women's role in responsiveness to women's development is health promotion, there is often negligence reflected in terms of inadequate provision on the part of the health care providers and of female health care providers in primary government organizations [17]. (who.int)
  • As in other south Asian countries, the situa- wellbeing"--is never reflected in women's tion of women's health is grim in Pakistan. (who.int)
  • Today's Autumn Statement is set to include a new carbon tax, which could threaten developing country economies. (tjm.org.uk)
  • Oshitani H , Kamigaki T , Suzuki A . Major issues and challenges of influenza pandemic preparedness in developing countries. (cdc.gov)
  • Fedson DS , Dunnill P . From scarcity to abundance: pandemic vaccines and other agents for "have not" countries. (cdc.gov)
  • Pandemic influenza: a potential role for statins in treatment and prophylaxis. (cdc.gov)
  • She taught him how to play the harmonica and the guitar, and he soon developed a talent for both instruments. (countryinstruments.com)
  • Private sector financial institutions in developing countries can play a similar role. (wri.org)
  • 4. What role does immigration play in the United States' development? (foreignpolicy-infocus.org)
  • As cross border traders, they play a key role in food security, nutrition and health, as they mostly deal in essential food products for poor consumers, therefore supporting balanced diets of populations. (wto.org)
  • The 4 institutions of power--family, of social and cultural barriers have directly community, health care systems and the or indirectly hindered empowerment, rein- state [5]--play an important role in deter- forcing the negative impact on their health mining the health status of women. (who.int)
  • A first requirement, including for bilateral partners, is agreement on what constitutes global health and which agencies are best placed to play particular roles. (cdc.gov)
  • Among different air pollutants, particulate matter (PM), particularly combustion-produced fine PM (PM2.5) has been shown to play a major role in inducing various adverse health effects. (cdc.gov)
  • But text messages could have considerable implications for disease prevention efforts in developing countries where their potential is recognized not only in their communication attributes, such as voice call and text messages, but also in their data transfer capabilities. (jmir.org)
  • Instead, we're asking developing countries to define and design the research that will inform policies, and tell us what we need to do to minimise the negative impact and maximise the benefits of policies coming out of Europe. (iied.org)
  • This study explores the impacts of migrants' remittances and institutional quality on financial development in developing countries, and further tests the hypothesis that institutional quality influences the impact of remittances on financial development. (repec.org)
  • Among regions, countries and cities, Africa is recommended as a regional focus, China and India for country studies, and Bogota (or possibly other large cities) for specific city studies. (brookings.edu)
  • As results of the research carried out, we have prepared two country reports, one for India and one for Nigeria (Deliverables 5.6 and 5.5 respectively) and The cross-country analysis (Deliverable 5.7). (europa.eu)
  • The same transition is occurring now in rapidly developing countries, such as China and Mexico, and is predicted in late-developing countries, such India and Bangladesh (1). (cdc.gov)
  • Meanwhile, the project developed a set of core sustainable development and environmental indicators for the Rio conventions, which all derive directly from the 1992 Earth Summit. (thegef.org)
  • We're asking developing countries for their environment and development research priorities to guide and inform the work of European think tanks and research institutes. (iied.org)
  • We're challenging the convention whereby European think tanks and research institutes prescribe the priorities of developing countries and carry out their research accordingly. (iied.org)
  • Behind Lucas' advocacy is a clear call for a rethink of the public-health policy-making process in most developing countries where it is not uncommon to misplace priorities and place emphasis on tertiary care and high technology procurement to the detriment of primary health care - including appropriate information provision. (jmir.org)
  • Systematically-harnessed information and communication technologies have been shown to improve the health of populations in many developed countries through empowerment of those who access and use information - from the simple homemaker and working mother to the highest-ranking policymaker. (jmir.org)
  • At CIRDI I worked on developing a document on ASM leading practices that includes ASM models from different jurisdictions such as the Yukon in Canada and Chile's ENAMI (national mining company) model. (cbie.ca)
  • I also contributed to the research and development of the database/resource centre of documents on mining governance, which will be another useful reference tool for countries planning to formalize and regulate their ASM sector. (cbie.ca)
  • We're turning the process on its head and putting developing countries at its centre. (iied.org)
  • It is based on a mapping exercise of international experience and literature, including case studies from various countries in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. (practicalaction.org)
  • That many developing countries, especially in sub-Saharan Africa, have low health status is not news. (jmir.org)
  • Low-income countries (LICs) in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia are investing in new railway lines to replace deteriorated infrastructure from the 19th and 20th century. (mdpi.com)
  • Of 214 countries categorized by the World Bank, only 36 were classified as low-income countries, 26 of which were in Africa. (cdc.gov)
  • We pay special attention to the roles of the fossil fuel subsidies, which include total fossil fuel, fossil-fuelled electricity, oil, gas and coal subsidies in developing countries. (mmu.edu.my)
  • Malnutrition is directly responsible for 300,000 deaths per year in children younger than 5 years in developing countries and contributes indirectly to more than half of all deaths in children worldwide. (medscape.com)
  • The experience allowed me to develop my research, corporate report-writing and structured decision-making skills. (cbie.ca)
  • Typical starting salaries for UK-based (mostly London) roles with NGOs providing administrative support to overseas programmes, such as team administrator, coordinator or research assistant, range from £18,000 to £25,000. (prospects.ac.uk)
  • Community Eye Health Journal » Is there a role for ACIOLs in developing countries? (cehjournal.org)
  • WP2: Analysis of EC Programmes and instruments to deliver Health aid to developing countries and EC policy framework on Health and development. (europa.eu)
  • What is of interest and germane to the process of public health development and reform in these countries is sustainable ideas and proposals for health improvements. (jmir.org)
  • For example, Ade Lucas, Adjunct Professor of Public Health at Harvard School of Public Health, recently addressed the daunting health challenges existing in most developing countries today. (jmir.org)
  • In most developing countries, where the total per capita spending on health is less than $15 per year [ 4 ], is this an economically viable investment? (jmir.org)
  • The concern of the public health community about the resurgence and changing nature of TB in the United States prompted a re-evaluation of the role of BCG vaccination in the prevention and control of TB. (cdc.gov)
  • 2014). In developing countries, this adjustment is further complicated by a change in food consumption patterns, reduced physical activity, a lack of knowledge regarding diabetes, poor access to health systems, migration, urbanisation, and under-resourced healthcare systems (Misra et al. (who.int)
  • Today's health disparities are as extreme within countries as between them. (cdc.gov)
  • A more useful perspective is that global health requires synergistic engagement by all countries in an interdependent world, replacing the model of donors and recipients. (cdc.gov)
  • A fundamental tenet is that no country can ensure the health of its population in isolation from the rest of the world. (cdc.gov)
  • With socioeconomic development, basic health indicators improve but so do countries' abilities to shoulder more of their own health expenditures. (cdc.gov)
  • A clear correlation exists between countries' gross domestic product and their health indicators, such as mortality rates in children less than 5 years of age (highest in low-income countries) or life expectancy (highest in high-income countries). (cdc.gov)
  • Air pollution is a severe threat to public health globally, affecting everyone in developed and developing countries alike. (cdc.gov)
  • These results suggest that in countries with stronger institutions, remittances are transmitted more effectively and efficiently to promote financial development than in countries with weaker institutions. (repec.org)
  • However, funding for only two of these projects, or 1.5% of the total amount, went directly to developing country institutions. (wri.org)
  • Despite a commitment to enable developing country institutions to access funds without going through an international intermediary, the GCF has struggled to enable "direct access" to take off. (wri.org)
  • The GCF has accredited 62 developing country institutions as eligible for direct access so far, but 42 of them have yet to receive actual project funding. (wri.org)
  • As developing countries aim for low-carbon and climate-resilient growth, their public and private national financial institutions are key players in aligning funding for that growth with the goals of the Paris Agreement. (wri.org)
  • Through CLACC, IIED works with researchers in 15 least developed countries (LDCs) to generate knowledge, strengthen capacity and encourage action on climate adaptation. (iied.org)
  • All their roles bring women back to trade that can strengthen them economically. (wto.org)
  • As we delve into his story, we will explore the genesis of the electric guitar, Les Paul's unique contributions to the instrument's evolution, and his lasting impact on country music. (countryinstruments.com)
  • Les Paul's innovation had a profound impact on country music. (countryinstruments.com)
  • How do European policies impact developing countries? (iied.org)
  • But its impact on developing countries is still little understood, especially for countries that have based their development trajectory on the production and export of goods to European countries. (iied.org)
  • If this reshoring trend were to make its way into formal policymaking processes the impact on these developing countries could be very high. (iied.org)
  • IIED Europe keeps pace with environment and development policies coming out of the EU and examines the impact of these policies on developing countries. (iied.org)
  • Given these arguments, increasing public officials' wages and other employment benefits has been an important aspect of the civil service reform agenda in developing countries. (wikipedia.org)
  • From its robust economy to its advanced infrastructure, the country has achieved remarkable progress across various sectors. (foreignpolicy-infocus.org)
  • Progress requires revision of the dichotomous view of a static world of industrialized or developing countries, rich or poor. (cdc.gov)
  • This is an issue that I plan to explore further during my studies as well as in policy roles when I return to Tanzania. (cbie.ca)
  • General conclusions on the political economy of development are complemented by country case studies covering Ethiopia, Mozambique, Namibia, Tunisia and Vietnam. (e-elgar.com)
  • It presents a valuable series of country studies that focus on both successes (such as Ethiopian cut flowers) and failures (such as Namibia's export processing zones). (e-elgar.com)
  • Seven of the nine studies were conducted in developing countries. (who.int)
  • This paper enriched the international investment theoretical system by adding a mechanism of multiway international investment of a developing country. (emerald.com)
  • This thesis examines the role of developing countries in the emergence and evolution of the "responsibility to protect" and attempts to develop a theory to explain the ability of developing countries to influence the direction of change in international norms of sovereignty and intervention. (concordia.ca)
  • Historically industrial policy has been conducted by nearly all countries as a way of getting ahead in the international arena. (e-elgar.com)
  • Men and women from developing countries fight powerful multinational corporations and global entities such as the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund to stop the privatization of their land and resources, and they win. (commonsensemedia.org)
  • As an international aid/development worker, you'll work with developing countries to set up long-term, sustainable solutions to problems. (prospects.ac.uk)
  • Although the potential for good is immense, the current processes of globalization are generating unbalanced outcomes, both between and within countries. (who.int)
  • Countries that need industrial policy the most typically have the worst governance. (e-elgar.com)
  • A timely reminder both of the necessity of industrial policy and why designing successful industrial policy is so challenging for developing countries. (e-elgar.com)
  • Scientists and decision makers from developing countries were encouraged to implement policy decisions and technologies in environmentally sustainable and secure ways. (nato.int)
  • China was chosen as the representation of a developing country, and its data of mutual investments with 125 countries from 2003 to 2014 were used to carry out hypothesis testing. (emerald.com)
  • How do multinational firms affect both the demand for and supply of skills in host country labour markets? (econbiz.de)
  • One involves short-term, firm-level activities by which individual firms interact with host country labour markets. (econbiz.de)
  • The expansion has been most significant in the developing regions, where diffusion reached more than 40% of the population in 2007, thus connecting millions of previously unconnected people. (jmir.org)
  • In developing countries, factors such as inadequate access to effective drugs, unregulated dispensing and manufacture of antimicrobials, and truncated antimicrobial therapy because of cost are contributing to the development of multidrug-resistant organisms. (jabfm.org)
  • Giving more direct access to finance is crucial to putting developing countries in the driver's seat of their own development. (wri.org)
  • Developing countries have generally not invested in access to information as much as they should, even within their available means. (jmir.org)
  • Today, the European Parliament Development Committee (DEVE) will vote on a report entitled Transparent and Accountable Management of Natural Resources in Developing Countries: The Case of Forests. (siboniseng.co.za)
  • In developing countries, they are natural resources managers. (wto.org)
  • Developing countries have high proportion of black money and related corruption in the society in comparison to the developed ones. (nowpublishers.com)
  • In developing countries with high mortality, infectious diseases remain the main cause of death. (jabfm.org)
  • This event, which took place from 6 to 10 June 2010, is seen as a crucial step towards developing an integrated multi-criteria, multi-hazard risk-informed decision framework. (nato.int)
  • It has been observed that researchers generally ignore this fact during survey for primary data collection among respondents who are quite well off, educated and belong to countries of huge parallel economy. (nowpublishers.com)