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 curre...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Benedek, Dora
Other Authors: Gemayel, Edward, Senhadji, Abdelhak, Tieman, Alexander
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 2021
Series:Staff Discussion Notes
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Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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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
Physical Description:34 pages
ISBN:9781498314909