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UN Sustainable Development Goals

GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Organizations relating to Economic

Organization for East Asia Economic Development / Kitakyushu, Japan / Est. 1993
European League for Economic Cooperation / Brussels, Belgium / Est. 1946
Office of Economic Cooperation for Mediterranean and Middle East / Est. 2011
International Association of Former OEEC and OECD Staff / Paris, France / Est. 1972
Secretaria Permanente del Tratado General de Integración Económica Centroamericana / Guatemala, Guatemala / Est. 1960
Pacific Financial Technical Assistance Centre / Suva, Fiji / Est. 1993
African Centre for Economic Growth / Nairobi, Kenya / Est. 1993
Arab Economic and Social Council / Cairo, Egypt / Est. 1950
Council of Arab Ministers for Social and Economic Affairs / Cairo, Egypt / Est. 1980
Federation of ASEAN Economic Associations / Jakarta, Indonesia / Est. 1976
UN Special Programme for the Economies of Central Asia / Geneva, Switzerland / Est. 1998
West African Institute for Financial and Economic Management / Lagos, Nigeria / Est. 1996
Bretton Woods Institutions
Latin American and Caribbean Institute for Economic and Social Planning / Santiago, Chile / Est. 1962
Standing Committee for Economic and Commercial Cooperation / Ankara, Türkiye / Est. 1981
Staff Union of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia / Beirut, Lebanon / Est. 1975
Organization for Democracy and Economic Development / Kiev, Ukraine / Est. 1997
Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences / Vatican City, Vatican / Est. 1994
Committee of Central Bank Governors in the Southern African Development Community / Pretoria, South Africa / Est. 1995
Central American Economic Cooperation Committee / Mexico City, Mexico / Est. 1952
Union économique de l'Afrique centrale / Yaoundé, Cameroon
Black Sea Economic Cooperation Centre for the Exchange of Statistical Data and Economic Information / Istanbul, Türkiye / Est. 1993
Economic Freedom Network Asia / Bangkok, Thailand / Est. 1998
Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation / Manila, Philippines
International Council on Animal Protection in OECD Programmes / Washington DC, USA / Est. 2002
Eastern Partnership / Est. 2009
Net4Society / Bonn, Germany / Est. 2008
Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership / Est. 2012
Economic Court of the Commonwealth of Independent States / Minsk, Belarus / Est. 1992
Gulf Investment Corporation / Safat, Kuwait / Est. 1983
European Network of Economic Policy Research Institutes / Brussels, Belgium / Est. 2000
World Order Models Project / Est. 1966
Group of Four / Est. 1992
Parliament of the Economic Community of West African States / Abuja, Nigeria / Est. 1990
Group of Five
African Economic Community / Addis Ababa, Ethiopia / Est. 1991
Intergovernmental Authority on Development / Djibouti, Djibouti / Est. 1996
European Economic and Monetary Union / Brussels, Belgium / Est. 1999
International Network for Economic Method / Tempe AZ, USA / Est. 1989
Four Dragons
Communauté économique des pays des Grands Lacs / Gisenyi, Rwanda / Est. 1976
Nile Basin Initiative / Entebbe, Uganda / Est. 1999
Belgian-Luxembourg Economic Union / Luxembourg, Luxembourg / Est. 1921
South Asian Growth Quadrangle / Est. 1997
Administrative Tribunal of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development / Paris, France / Est. 1991
Pacific Network on Globalization / Suva, Fiji
Group of 77 / New York NY, USA / Est. 1964
Institute for Strategic Dialogue / London, UK
South Asian Network on Economic Modeling / Dhaka, Bangladesh / Est. 2007
Asia Europe Economic Forum / Brussels, Belgium / Est. 2006

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World Problems relating to Economic

From the Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human Potential

Political monoculture
Overemphasis on effective use of technical resources
Lack of integration of regulatory programmes into other socio-economic programmes
Restrictive trade practices
Exploitation of child labour
Social hardships of economic reform
Weakness in trade among developing countries
Rural poverty
Economic migrants
Inequitable distribution of wealth
Global economic stagnation
Unsustainable economic development
Economic inflation
Economic bias in development
Military and economic hegemony
Uneconomical diseases
Inadequate models of socio-economic development
Oligopolies
Unbridled economic competition
Labour tensions involving transnationals
Imbalances in the distribution of the costs and benefits of economic integration
Economic repression
Economic manipulation
Lack of grassroots involvement in economic planning
Environmental policy restrictions on economic development

Action Strategies relating to Economic

From the Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human Potential

Orienting economic policy toward social need
Correcting gender bias in policy-making
Designing economic recovery programmes
Organizing meetings on economic development
Investigating equitable economic growth
Planning mining industry
Promoting environmentally sound economic growth
Providing a clearinghouse for economic development information
Monitoring desertification
Protesting lack of integration of environmental and economic issues
Mobilizing resources for economic development
Studying social reform
Government forcing of economic development
Facilitating economic structural adjustment
Researching economic development
Capturing environmental value
Consulting on development issues
Training in structural adjustment policy
Criticizing structural adjustment programmes
Forming transnational economy
Using alternative economic systems
Envisioning economic futures
Enhancing political sustainability of structural adjustment policies
Providing economic policy advice to developing countries
Promoting women's economic self-reliance

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