Policy guidance

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

Economic and social policies

Economic and social policies 151 35

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

Unless the world refocuses economic policies to address the adverse impact of economic inequality on growth and poverty reduction, the poor and the privileged will continue to live worlds apart.

Economic policies come in roughly four variants.

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

This implies the introduction of equity into international economic policymaking.

These discussions are part of a growing international movement to re orient government policies towards well being and happiness.

But awareness that principles of evidence based medicine should also guide health policy has been slower to take root.

As one economic planner said, when asked about resistance before the decisive meeting, In the end, all of our leaders understand numbers.

Topics of discussion include how to freeze economic resources and how to give the best guidance to the financial sector in order to make financial sanctions as effective as possible.

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.

18. Notes with concern the lack of sufficient operational guidance in the management of the conference centres at the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific and the Economic Commission for Africa

Special attention must be paid to the principle of a people based approach and its embodiment in public and strategic development policies.

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.

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.

Regional training courses for capacity building on key issues on the international economic agenda, based on the mandate provided in paragraph 166 of the Bangkok Plan of Action adopted at the tenth session of UNCTAD (TD 386), will be organized to better enable developing countries and countries with economies in transition to meet global economic and trade challenges.

4. Urges Governments to develop and promote methodologies for mainstreaming a gender perspective in all aspects of policy making, including economic policy making

This requires significant institutional strengthening to integrate economic and social policies more explicitly and to evaluate the distributive impact of economic policies on the improvement of people's livelihoods.

Such jobs can only be created by adopting appropriate economic policies.

But politics will also play a role in Argentina s economic distress.

Promote global dialogue and partnership on global policies and trends in the economic, social, environmental and humanitarian fields.

But some might consider it a cause for concern, especially given growing suspicion of incentive based economic policies in the wake of the global economic crisis.

a) Integrate women's interests and concerns into national economic policies and reforms on a basis of equality with men taking into consideration the effect of global economic trends

The stratospheric ozone example is often cited as a model for the effective use of scientific information in guiding policy responses to global change concerns.