World development report 2016 pdf

Wdr 2016 team, doing business, world economic forum. The nichd study of early child care and youth development seccyd. Wateruse efficiency improvements are considered instrumental to address the projected 40% gap between demand and supply and mitigate water scarcities by 2030 unep, 2011d. The global youth development index and report provides an evidencebased overview of the state of development for the worlds young people, defined by the commonwealth as those between the ages of 15 and 30. The 2016 world development report shows that while the digital revolution has forged ahead, its analog complementsthe regulations that promote entry and competition, the skills that enable workers to access and then leverage the new economy, and the institutions that are accountable to citizenshave not kept pace. These indicators summarize the level and dimensions of risk facing each country, together with the capacity to manage risk along several different social, economic, financial, and environmental dimensions. Many girls and boys drop out as they transition through education levels 45 figure 2. And migration has not been the focus of successful multilateral agreements. The world bank classifies economies for analytical purposes into four income groups. The report begins by using a broad brush to paint a picture of the challenges the world faces and the hopes humanity has for a better future. Authors analysis based on world bank world development indicators, world bank povcalnet, and united nations world population prospects. World development indicators wdi is the primary world bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized international sources. Services restrictiveness index and world development indicators. New in this years report are two colourcoded dashboard tables, lifecourse gender gap and sustainable development.

This booklet contains the overview, as well as a list of contents, from the world development report 2016. World investment report world investment report 2016. The world economic forums human capital report ranks countries on how well they are developing and deploying their talent. New in this years report are two colourcoded dashboard. The report finds that although average human development improved significantly across all regions from 1990 to 2015, one in three people worldwide continue to live in low levels of human. The world development report 2016 on digital dividends assembles the best available evidence on the internnet potential impact on economic growth. Oecd ilibrary global youth development index and report 2016. For this purpose it uses gross national income gni per capita data in u. Authors analysis based on world bank world development indicators, world bank povcalnet, and united nations world. Simulated cost of ubi for closing the poverty gap by country income group % of gdp. Development report will examine how it can be a force for development, especially for the poor in developing countries. This latest edition of the world investment report is being issued as the world embarks on the crucial work of implementing the landmark 2030 agenda for sustainable development and the paris agreement on climate change. A role for the world bank group historically, the global architecture for governing migration is marked by a dichotomy between refugees and migrants.

These indicators are included in the data annex in the report wdr 2014. The world development indicators is a compilation of relevant, highquality, and internationally comparable statistics about global development and the fight against poverty. The top five countries in the global hdi rankings are norway 0. The 2016 edition of world development indicators is out. Dec 31, 2016 the report finds that although average human development improved significantly across all regions from 1990 to 2015, one in three people worldwide continue to live in low levels of human. Human development report 2016 human development for everyone. The database contains 1,600 time series indicators for 217 economies and more than 40 country groups, with data for many indicators going back more than 50 years. World drug united nations office on drugs and crime. Of these countries, 59 are in the very high human development group, 53 in the high, 39 in the medium and only 38 in the low.

The united nations world water development report 2016 report. May 17, 2016 the new, free world development report wdr 2016 app makes the latest world bank flagship report on digital dividends. Data at the world, based on internet population 2014. When we buy something, we spend time and money searching for it, comparing it. This report finds that traditional development challenges. Apr 15, 2016 were excited to announce the release of the 2016 edition of world development indicators wdi.

This year the report was coordinated by marc bacchetta and cosimo beverelli. World development report 2014 wdr 2014 data catalog. This year the report was coordinated by marc bacchetta and. The report will consider gender equality as a core development goal in itself, and will argue that gender equality matters for the pace of development. The report analyses selected indicators from the global indicator framework for which data are available as examples to highlight some critical gaps and challenges. The key findings and policy recommendations of the report are far reaching and. More than 40 percent of the world s population has access to the internet, with new users coming online every day. The world health statistics series is whos annual compilation of health statistics for its 194 member states. In fact, water shortages and lack of access may limit economic growth in the years to come, according to the 2016 united nations world water development report, water and jobs, launched on 22 march 2016, world water day, in geneva. Abstract the 2016 world development report shows that while the digital revolution has forged ahead, its analog complementsthe regulations that promote entry and competition, the skills that enable workers to access and then leverage the new economy, and the institutions that are accountable to citizenshave not kept pace.

Three out of four of the jobs worldwide are waterdependent. Oct 09, 20 these indicators are included in the data annex in the report wdr 2014. The global information technology report 2016 world. The 2018 update presents hdi values for 189 countries and territories with the most recent data for 2017. Worlds most marginalized still left behind by global.

This is a troubling development in light of the investment needs associated with the newly adopted sustainable development goals and the ambitious action envisaged in the landmark paris agreement on climate change. The world bank groups annual flagship publication world development report wdr is an important resource for social scientists, policy. Report on the world social situation 2016 united nations. World cities report 2016 habitat iii and the new urban agenda should establish critical connections to the 2030 agenda for sustainable development and other international agreements. Tourism is committed to do its part in this common endeavour.

This inaugural report on the global sustainable development goals sdgs is a first accounting of where the world stands at the start of our collective journey to 2030. In fact, water shortages and lack of access may limit economic growth in the years to come, according to the 2016 united nations world water development report, water and jobs, which was launched on 22 march, world water day, in geneva. The 2016 report and the best of human development report office content, including publications, data, hdi rankings and related information can also be accessed on apple ios and android smartphones via a new and easy to use mobile app. The 2016 world development report shows that while the digital revolution has forged ahead, its analog complementsthe regulations that. The world trade report 2016 was prepared under the general responsibility of xiaozhun yi, wto deputy directorgeneral, and robert koopman, director of the economic research and statistics division. World economic outlook international monetary fund. In late 2015, world leaders agreed upon 17 sustainable development goals sdgs to guide our development until 2030. February 1, 2016 old economics explains the new economy well. World drug report world drug report 2016 iii the world drug report 2016 comes at a decisive moment, just months after member states, at a special session of the general assembly, adopted a comprehensive set of operational recommendations on the world drug problem. The weo is prepared by the imf staff and has benefited from comments and suggestions by executive directors following their discussion of the report on march 28. Digital dividends world bank documents world bank group. Human capital report 2016 reports world economic forum.

Globalpress release human development report 2016 worlds most marginalized still left behind by global development priorities. World development report 2016 digital dividends pdf. Information related to the world development report 2016. World happiness report 2016 the world happiness report. World development report 2016 app may 17, 2016 the new, free world development report wdr 2016 app makes the latest world bank flagship report on digital dividends both accessible and mobile. May 17, 2016 the new, free world development report wdr 2016 app makes the latest world bank flagship report on digital dividends both accessible and mobile. The report on the world social situation 2016 is designed to do just that. On 1 january 2016, the world officially began implementation of the 2030 agenda for sustainable developmentthe transformative plan of action based on 17 sustainable development goalsto address urgent global challenges over the next 15 years.

Under goal 8, decent work and economic growth, target 8. The session was only the third in the history of the general. On 1 january 2016, the world officially began implementation of the 2030 agenda for sustainable development the transformative plan of action based on 17 sustainable development goalsto address urgent global challenges over the next 15 years. With over 1 million downloads last year, wdi is the most widely used dataset in our open data catalog and it provides highquality crosscountry comparable statistics about development and peoples lives around the globe. World health statistics 2016 focuses on the proposed health and healthrelated sustainable development goals sdgs and associated targets. A world bank group flagship report this booklet contains the overview, as well as a list of contents, from the world development report 2016. Among the poorest 20 percent of households, nearly 7 out of 10 have a mobile phone. It represents an initial effort to bring together available data on sdg health and healthrelated indicators. The index takes a lifecourse approach to human capital, evaluating the levels of education, skills and employment available to people in five distinct age groups. Please note that the 2016 global information technology report is the last edition of the series. Acknowledgements the world drug report 2016 was prepared by the research and trend analysis branch, division for policy analysis and public affairs, united nations office on drugs and crime, under the supervision of jeanluc lemahieu, director of the division, and angela me, chief of the research and trend analysis branch. World development report 2016 working version, june, 2015. Undp report millions of people are not benefiting from progress, with the gap set to widen unless deeprooted development barriers, including discrimination and unequal political participation, are tackled. Mar 20, 2016 the world happiness report is a publication of the sustainable development solutions network, powered by data from the gallup world poll, and supported by the ernesto illy foundation, illycaffe, davines group, blue chip foundation, the william, jeff, and jennifer gross family foundation, and unilevers largest ice cream brand walls.

Policy challenges unctadwir 2016 22 jun 2016, 232 pages, 6974. It is included as a target in three out of the 17 sdgs. Home world investment report 2016 investor nationality. The analysis of urban development of the past twenty years presented in this maiden edition of the world cities report shows, with compelling evidence, that there are new forms of collaboration and cooperation, planning, governance, finance and learning that can sustain positive change.

The youth development index ydi is a composite index of 18 indicators that collectively measure progress on youth development. The united nations world water development report, 2016. This agenda is a road map for people and the planet that will. Finland, switzerland, sweden, israel, singapore, the netherlands, and the united states are leading the world when it comes to generating economic impact from investments in information and communications. Gender equality and development will focus on the evolution of gender equality across the world in the context of the development process. The world development report 2016 shows that while the digital revolution has forged ahead, its analog complements. Youth and the prospects for human development in a changing reality seeks to make a balanced contribution to a renewed and broad debate involving key relevant stakeholders about the best means of engaging youth in development in the region.

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