Per capita income was not the best indicator of a country's development.

(iii) Contributions income trust funds and Industrial Development Fund (IDF).

For developing countries, official development assistance (ODA) remains an important source of income.

Development economics is a branch of economics which deals with economic aspects of the development process in low income countries.

Low income countries in the normal process of development, for example, receive steady inflows of official foreign assistance of about 3 of their gross national income.

Special communiqué on support and cooperation for middle income countries to promote their development and the attainment of the Millennium Development Goals

Special Communiqué on support and cooperation for middle income countries to promote their development and the attainment of the Millennium Development Goals

If we do not address this issue relating to the average income of middle income countries, we will not be able to achieve the Millennium Development Goals.

Income earned from these gains could be reinvested in local development with appropriate policies.

Five countries have reached the official development assistance (ODA) target of 0.7 per cent of gross national income (GNI).

A significant amount of our income goes to servicing our debt, hindering the socio economic development of mountainous areas.

The scientific principles of early childhood development do not vary by family income, program type, or funding source.

We are convinced that international technical and financial cooperation is essential to the development of medium income countries.

Besides the slow pace of poverty reduction, human development has not kept up with the pace of income growth, either.

Narrowing the gap with industrialized high income countries continues to be the world s main development challenge.

The current focus was on advancement of the President's vision of human resources development through employment, income generation and poverty reduction.

In accordance with the priorities set by the Millennium Development Goals and other objectives of the international development agenda, UNIDO will focus its activities in low income countries.

A concern regarding the capacity of low and middle income countries to reach the Millennium Development Goals was also expressed.

Despite recent initiatives in this area, debt remained the major obstacle to development in middle income countries.

For example, the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) had contributed some 7 billion to promote the development of low income countries.

Ensuring long term stability will require poverty reduction, job creation, reduced income inequality, and the development of these countries human resources.

New Brunswick introduced a Prenatal Benefit Program for low income expectant mothers as part of its Early Childhood Development (ECD) investments.

Growth with equity had always been the thrust of Malaysia's development planning, with emphasis on efforts to enhance income generating opportunities.

The African Development Bank has financed a project to support income generating activities for women, covering four components

Miscellaneous income interest income

a) Other income includes interest income and miscellaneous income in the range of 3 million per annum.

amount in the income estimates under income section 1, Income from staff assessment, of the programme budget.

In 2002, all donor countries committed to make concrete efforts to reach 0.7 of national income in development aid to poor countries.

(e) Linking value chain development with dynamic small and medium enterprises that serve as potential sources of income creation and employment generation.

Hence, my delegation welcomes the efforts of those donor countries that have achieved the 0.7 per cent target of gross national income as official development assistance (ODA), with 0.2 per cent of gross national income for the least developed countries.

Ultimately, reducing wages, public services, and household income impedes human development, threatens political stability, lowers demand, and delays recovery.

Invariably, the middle income trap afflicts those emerging economies that cling to early stage development models for too long.

Action on debt relief and trade reform to benefit low income countries should also reflect the Millennium Development Goals.

Colorado has a flat 4.63 income tax, regardless of income level.

5bis. Developing consumer member means any consumer member as defined in paragraph 5 of this article which is classified by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank) as a low income economy or middle income economy

Raising farm productivity and income requires improved irrigation, wasteland reclamation, warehousing, marketing, transport development, and the free movement of produce within the country.

It would also underscore a basic truth the common challenge of sustainable development should unify a world divided by income, religion, and geography.

The United Nations publishes a Human Development Index (HDI) every year, which consists of the Life Expectancy Index, Education index, and Income index.

We recall their commitment to increase their official development assistance to a level equivalent to 0.7 per cent of their gross national income.

Participants of this programme voluntarily forgo their income support for a wage, in return for employment preparation, community work or enterprise development activities.

One of the main reasons was that the extraction of natural resources continued to be the principal basis for development of the Bolivian economy, resulting in a pattern of development focusing on income rather than employment.

However, the amount given has amounted to a mere 0.25 per cent of the combined gross national income of countries that are members of the Development Assistance Committee of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.

A total of 93 Governments (35 high income, 41 middle income and 17 low income countries) contributed to regular resources.

To finance development projects, poor and lower middle income countries must devise and implement tax strategies to increase domestic revenue.

Low income countries can also improve their prospects by strengthening their fiscal management, fostering private sector development, and liberalizing trade.