Respondents were asked what economic policies Governments have adopted to create equal opportunities for persons with disabilities.

Different types of policies call for different responses at the global level.

The economic situation facing the country in 1981 was acute and this largely determined the policy responses undertaken by the Government.

Economic and social policies

7.1 The Economic and Social Policy Division is headed by a Chief, who is accountable to the Executive Secretary.

Economic and social policies 151 35

E. Promotion of a culture of human rights 70 71 20

Assessing adaptation responses

Economic policies come in roughly four variants.

And if economic actors are always rational, then no bubbles irrational market responses are allowed.

This implies the introduction of equity into international economic policymaking.

First, the system lacked effective arrangements to align fiscal and other economic policies.

Numerous policy responses have been suggested, and sometimes implemented, in response to the negative impacts of the skills drain.

The link between social exclusion and concerns such as delinquency, drug abuse and conflict must be better reflected in policies and programme responses.

India, for example, reported that various planned responses have helped it to integrate the national development policies aimed at climate change.

So what would a coordinated set of global economic policies look like?

The franc zone s plight is being compounded by distorted and dysfunctional economic and monetary policies.

(a) Macro level. Policies and laws strengthened to promote women's economic opportunities

Global challenges require global responses.

C. Other major programme responses . 68 85 28

C. Other major programme responses Africa

The next president may have room to adjust economic or social policies.

Fiscal policy was left as the only countercyclical policy option.

Our stable macro economic situation is the outcome of a mix of prudent monetary and fiscal policies.

2003 13 National and international cooperation for social development implementation of the social objectives of the New Partnership for Africa's Development

We analyze the systemic causes of this failure, and put forward a set of concrete recommendations aimed at turning the situation around.

The Global Report on Human Settlements is a flagship report of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN Habitat). The 2005 edition issue of the report, provisionally entitled Financing Shelter and Urban Development, assesses shelter and urban finance trends in all regions of the world and the national and global factors underlying those trends.

Counterproductive economic policies and a lack of political will to address the problems created by these policies are common phenomena.

The two were often at odds over economic, social, and religious policies.

True, policy in some countries has improved markedly.

Nor have current economic and social policies compensated much for this shortfall.

In the Obama era, unilateral economic policies may have the same result.

These different models have predictable implications for international economic policies.

These policies, however, have far ranging implications across the economic, social and environmental spectrum.

The report will assess current economic development trends, examine the performance of housing finance systems, including community based intermediaries, and analyse policy responses and development prospects.

Development of macroeconomic policies must take into account the impact of those policies on rural women to ensure their equal access to resources, services and economic opportunities and to enhance their productivity.

Particular progress has been made in according greater recognition to the need to embed social policy within economic policy as a way of fostering overall development.

Media and public campaign responses

(l) International cooperation for enabling national responses

1980 1982 In charge of international development matters in the Economic and Financial Office of the Foreign Ministry conducted studies on international economic policies vis à vis developing countries.

The Executive Director will also, upon request, strengthen national capacities to assess and analyse the key linkages between poverty and environment and to identify policy responses to address these linkages.

Increased technical capacity to incorporate an environmental dimension into the design of economic policies and the innovative use of economic instruments in environmental management, including a better understanding of the uneven effects of such policies on men and women.

So far, America s economic policymakers have fallen short on all of these fronts.

He recognized that human rights crucially complemented sound economic policies and a good investment climate.

Their predicament has been compounded by economic policies that have prevented the majority of them from improving their livelihoods.