Economic Policy and Human Rights [[electronic resource] ] : Holding Governments to Account |
Autore | Balakrishnan Radhika |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Zed Books, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ElsonDiane |
Soggetto topico |
Human rights -- China
Human rights |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
About the editors; Figures, Tables and Box; Figures; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 10; Tables; Box; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Economic Policies and Human Rights Obligations; Dialogue between human rights advocates and progressive economists; Clarification of human rights obligations; Key principles in meeting obligations regarding economic and social rights; Evaluating economic policies in the light of human rights obligations; Key findings; Holding governments to account
Changing the way that economists evaluate policiesNotes; References; 1 | Fiscal and Monetary Policy and the Right to Work: Mexico; Introduction; Conduct of fiscal policy; 1.1 Public sector revenue and expenditure (1980-2009); 1.2 The public sector budget balances (1980-2009); 1.3 Financial Requirements of the Public Sector (FRPS) (1990-2008); 1.4 Total public expenditure (1980-2009); 1.5 Latin American Index of Budgetary Transparency (results for Mexico); Conduct of monetary policy; 1.6 Inflation rate and economic growth (1980-2009) Results of fiscal and monetary policy with respect to the right to work and to just and favourable conditions of work1.1 Macroeconomic indicators (1993-2009); 1.7 Economic growth and employment in micro-enterprises as a share of total urban employment (1993-2004); 1.2 Structure of employment by type of contract, 1995, 2000, 2007; 1.8 Index of average real wages in manufacturing and the real minimum wage (1980-2007); 1.3 National poverty lines as a percentage of the minimum wage (1992-2008); Conclusion; Notes; References 2 | Human Rights Dimensions of Fiscal and Monetary Policies: United StatesIntroduction; Fiscal and monetary policy and the right to work and to just and favourable conditions of work; Fiscal and monetary policy in the United States; 2.1 Total government deficits as a percentage of GDP; 2.2 Federal Funds Rate (1960-2009); 2.3 Unemployment: current and prior recessions; 2.4 Index of productivity and hourly compensation of production and non-supervisory workers (1959-2008); 2.5 Good jobs, as a share of total employment (1979-2006); Non-discrimination and equality Transparency, accountability, participation: fiscal policyConclusion; Notes; References; 3 | Human Rights and Public Expenditure in Mexico; Introduction; Progressive realization and non-retrogression; 3.1 Public expenditure on social development and economic development; 3.2 Per capita social expenditure in Latin America; 3.3 Public expenditure on health and education in Mexico; 3.4 Trends in real per capita public health spending in Latin America; 3.5 Under-five child mortality rates in Latin America; 3.1 Registered maternal deaths at the sub-national level 3.6 Maternal mortality rates in Latin American countries |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462701403321 |
Balakrishnan Radhika
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London, : Zed Books, 2011 | ||
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Economic Policy and Human Rights [[electronic resource] ] : Holding Governments to Account |
Autore | Balakrishnan Radhika |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Zed Books, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ElsonDiane |
Soggetto topico |
Human rights -- China
Human rights |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
About the editors; Figures, Tables and Box; Figures; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 10; Tables; Box; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Economic Policies and Human Rights Obligations; Dialogue between human rights advocates and progressive economists; Clarification of human rights obligations; Key principles in meeting obligations regarding economic and social rights; Evaluating economic policies in the light of human rights obligations; Key findings; Holding governments to account
Changing the way that economists evaluate policiesNotes; References; 1 | Fiscal and Monetary Policy and the Right to Work: Mexico; Introduction; Conduct of fiscal policy; 1.1 Public sector revenue and expenditure (1980-2009); 1.2 The public sector budget balances (1980-2009); 1.3 Financial Requirements of the Public Sector (FRPS) (1990-2008); 1.4 Total public expenditure (1980-2009); 1.5 Latin American Index of Budgetary Transparency (results for Mexico); Conduct of monetary policy; 1.6 Inflation rate and economic growth (1980-2009) Results of fiscal and monetary policy with respect to the right to work and to just and favourable conditions of work1.1 Macroeconomic indicators (1993-2009); 1.7 Economic growth and employment in micro-enterprises as a share of total urban employment (1993-2004); 1.2 Structure of employment by type of contract, 1995, 2000, 2007; 1.8 Index of average real wages in manufacturing and the real minimum wage (1980-2007); 1.3 National poverty lines as a percentage of the minimum wage (1992-2008); Conclusion; Notes; References 2 | Human Rights Dimensions of Fiscal and Monetary Policies: United StatesIntroduction; Fiscal and monetary policy and the right to work and to just and favourable conditions of work; Fiscal and monetary policy in the United States; 2.1 Total government deficits as a percentage of GDP; 2.2 Federal Funds Rate (1960-2009); 2.3 Unemployment: current and prior recessions; 2.4 Index of productivity and hourly compensation of production and non-supervisory workers (1959-2008); 2.5 Good jobs, as a share of total employment (1979-2006); Non-discrimination and equality Transparency, accountability, participation: fiscal policyConclusion; Notes; References; 3 | Human Rights and Public Expenditure in Mexico; Introduction; Progressive realization and non-retrogression; 3.1 Public expenditure on social development and economic development; 3.2 Per capita social expenditure in Latin America; 3.3 Public expenditure on health and education in Mexico; 3.4 Trends in real per capita public health spending in Latin America; 3.5 Under-five child mortality rates in Latin America; 3.1 Registered maternal deaths at the sub-national level 3.6 Maternal mortality rates in Latin American countries |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786218803321 |
Balakrishnan Radhika
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London, : Zed Books, 2011 | ||
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Le genre : un outil nécessaire : Introduction à une problématique / / Jeanne Bisilliat, Christine Verschuur |
Autore | Anderson Jeanine |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Genève, : Graduate Institute Publications, 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AndersonMary B
AppelMarguérite AustinJames E BisilliatJeanne CloudKathleen Comité d’aide au développement | Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques (CAD-OCDE) Comité d’aide au développement (CAD-OCDE) DagenaisHuguette Direction du Développement et de la Coopération (DDC-Suisse) ElsonDiane FolbreNancy HodgsonAlice IndaNorberto KabeerNaila MaitrayeeMukhopadhyay MolyneuxMaxine MoserCaroline O.N OverholtCatherine Perrot-LanaudMonique PichéDenise Programme des Nations unies pour le développement (PNUD) PronkJan RauberIsabel ScottJoan VerschuurChristine YoungKate |
Soggetto topico |
Sex role
Sex discrimination against women - History Sex discrimination in employment Feminism |
Soggetto non controllato |
pauvreté
développement philosophie politique mouvements alternatifs culture religion et identité pays en voie de développement féminisme travail politiques et pratiques du développement femmes relations hommes-femmes |
ISBN | 2-940503-86-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910214953203321 |
Anderson Jeanine
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Genève, : Graduate Institute Publications, 2016 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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