A Post-Pandemic Assessment of the Sustainable Development Goals /

The COVID-19 pandemic hit countries' development agendas hard. The ensuing recession has pushed millions into extreme poverty and has shrunk government resources available for spending on achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This Staff Discussion Note assesses the...

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Main Author: Benedek, Dora
Other Authors: Gemayel, Edward, Senhadji, Abdelhak, Tieman, Alexander
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2021.
Series:Staff Discussion Notes; Staff Discussion Notes ; No. 2021/003
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Online Access:Full text available on IMF
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Summary:The COVID-19 pandemic hit countries' development agendas hard. The ensuing recession has pushed millions into extreme poverty and has shrunk government resources available for spending on achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This Staff Discussion Note assesses the current state of play on funding SDGs in five key development areas: education, health, roads, electricity, and water and sanitation, using a newly developed dynamic macroeconomic framework.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (34 pages)
Format:Mode of access: Internet
ISSN:2617-6750
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