Human Development Report 1999
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Mã số: 258SB0011747
Nhà xuất bản: Oxford University Press, New York
Năm xuất bản: 1999
Khổ sách: 27
Số trang: 262
Kho sách: Thư viện Sao Biển
Tình trạng: Hiện có
OVERVIEW  
Globalization with a human face  1
ten years of human development  15
CHAPTER ONE  
Human development in this age of globalization  25
The world has changed  28
Global integration—rapid but unbalanced  30
Social fragmentation—reversals in progress and threats to human security  36
CHAPTER TWO  
New technologies and the global race for knowledge  57
The race for knowledge  57
The new technologies—drivers of globalization  57
Access to the network society—who is in the loop and on the map? 61
The new rules of globalization—shaping the path of technology  66
Impacts on people  68
The need to reshape technology’s path  72
CHAPTER THREE  
The invisible heart—care and the global economy  77
Human development, capabilities and care  77
Care—or “tender loving care” 78
Globalization and care  79
Care and market rewards  80
Redistributing the costs and responsibilities of care—to family, state and corporation 80
The challenge of care in the global economy  81
CHAPTER FOUR  
National responses to make globalization work for human development  84
Capturing global opportunities  84
Protecting people against vulnerabilities  90
Overcoming the resource squeeze  92
Generating pro-poor growth—reducing inequalities and enhancing human capabilities 94
Creating effective alliances of national actors  95
Formulating strategies for emerging new issues in the global system  96
CHAPTER FIVE  
Reinventing global governance—for humanity and equity 97
Putting human concerns and rights at the centre of global governance  98
Protecting human security in economic crisis  101
Reducing other causes of human insecurity  103
Narrowing global gaps  104
Specific actions to strengthen the bargaining position of poor countries in global governance 108
Start now to build the global architecture required for the 21st century  110
All these actions begin with people  114
References  115
SPECIAL CONTRIBUTIONS  
Ten years of human development Paul Streeten 16
Assessing human development Amartya Sen  23
Partnership with the United Nations Ted Turner  100
BOXES  
Globalization—what’s really new?  30
Shrinking time, shrinking space, disappearing borders—but for whom? 31
The concept of human security  36
Merry Christmas—and have a Happy New Year elsewhere  37
The collapse of the East Asian financial markets— economies recovering, but human recovery will take longer  40
Buildup and reversal of short-term capital flows—lessons of East Asia 41
Why crime syndicates like globalization  43
What is the Internet?  58
HealthNet for better patient care  59
Defending Gorbachev, defeating the Multilateral Agreement on Investment—how the Internet made a difference 60
Trading places—the rise of data processing 61
Innovating with the Internet  64
Preparing for the information age—set the wheels in motion  66
What is trips?  67
Ethics and technology—a luxury concern? 72
Questioning the ownership of knowledge  73
Rerouting the genetic revolution—the CGIAR proposal 74
If we are going to compete, let it be in a game of our choosing  78
Globalization leads to the feminization of labour—but the outcome is mixed 80
More paid work doesn’t reduce unpaid work  81
Support for men’s child-care responsibilities in Western Europe  82
More trade, more capital, more human deprivation—Russia 85
Opening the Polish economy with institutional reforms  86
Liberalizing foreign investment in India  87
Foreign direct investment for human development in Malaysia  88
Incentives to multinationals—and nationals—in Mauritius 88
Short-term capital controls in Chile  89
Revealing the human trafficking in Eastern Europe and the CIS  89
Social protection for Tunisia’s poor  90
Ireland’s social partnership agreements  91
Upgrading skills and achieving worker flexibility in Sweden  91
Responses to the eroding welfare state  93
NGOs as a powerhouse in national alliances  96
Meeting the challenges of globalization—Fundacion Chile  96
Using national human development reports to outline impacts and priorities  96
Keynes’s vision for global governance  98
The successes and failures of global governance since 1945 99
Social auditing of multinational corporations  101
Globalization without Poverty—a European initiative 101
Global crime—the international response  104
Renegotiating Lome—one size doesn’t fit all  105
Developing countries and trade—active participation in the millennium round  106
Debt—a need for accelerated action  107
NGOs and global advocacy  110
Global public goods—the missing element  111
5.10 Global public goods—the missing element 111
ANNEX TABLES  
Trade flows  45
Resource flows  49
Information flows  53
BOX TABLES  
Declining cost of transport and communications  30
Time spent in paid and unpaid work in Bangladesh, 1995 81
TABLES  
Top corporations had sales totalling more than the GDP of many countries in 1997 32
Unemployment rate in selected OECD countries  32
The Asian crisis hurts distant economies and people  42
Who has real access to intellectual property claims? 71
Trade, economic growth and human development—no automatic link 85
Foreign direct investment, economic growth and human development—no automatic link  87
Adjustment and greater income inequality, 1987-88 to 1993-95 92
Major and minor collectors of trade taxes, 1990-96 92
Social welfare systems and income inequality, 1998 94
Eight heavily indebted poor countries, 1995 108
External debt of the 41 heavily indebted poor countries, 1992-96 108
Who gets aid?  108
Global institutions and their membership  109
FIGURES  
Stark disparities between rich and poor in global opportunities  2
Global integration has progressed rapidly but unevenly ... with wide disparity between countries  26
International telephone calls  28
Less than a third of television programming in Latin America originates in the region  34
Domestic film industries struggle to hold market share  34
Uneven ratification of human rights conventions  35
Inequality has worsened both globally ..and within countries  38
Portfolio flows have brought severe volatility to many markets  41
Provisioning for human development  44
How long before new technologiesgain widespread acceptance?  58
Software exports from India  61
Teledensitv  62
Internet users—a global enclave 63
orldwide mergers and acquisitions  67
The race for patents  68
Drug prices and patent costs  69
Four sources of caring labour  79
Differences in human development—Botswana and Mali, mid-1980 85
Reduced revenue generation—loss of fiscal strength 93
Growth—pro-poor or pro-rich?  94
Subsidies to the poor or the rich?  95
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS  
What do the human development indices reveal?  127
Monitoring human development: enlarging people’s choices ...  
Human development index  134
Gender-related development index  138
Gender empowerment measure  142
Human poverty in developing countries  146
Human poverty in industrialized countries, Eastern Europe and the CIS  149
Trends in human development and per capita income 151
Trends in human development and economic growth 155
Technical note  159
To lead a long and healthy life ..  
Progress in survival  168
Health profile  172
..to acquire knowledge ..  
Education imbalances  176
..to have access to the resources needed for a decent standard of living.  
Economic performance  180
Macroeconomic structure  184
Resource use imbalances  188
Aid flows from DAC member countries  192
Aid and debt by recipient country  193
while preserving it for future generations .  
Demographic trends  197
Energy use  201
Profile of environmental degradation  203
19Managing the environment  209
ensuring human security .  
20Food security and nutrition  211
21Job security  215
22Profile of political life  217
23Crime  221
24Personal distress  225
and achieving equality for all women and men  
25Gender gaps in education  229
26Gender gaps in economic activity  233
27 Gender gaps in work burden and time allocation  237
28 Gender gaps in political participation  238
29Status of selected international human rights instruments  242
30 Basic indicators for other UN member countries  246
Note on statistics in the Human Development Report  247
Primary statistical references  251
Definitions of statistical terms  253
Classification of countries  257
Key to countries  260
Index to indicators  261