Reaching Effective Consensus : Monterrey and the Development Agenda

Recent international conferences have reflected a renewed interest in development. Among the most notable have been the 2001 Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization in Doha, Qatar, which launched the "development round" of...

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Main Authors: Page, John, Pugatch, Todd
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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spelling okr-10986-112882021-04-23T14:02:54Z Reaching Effective Consensus : Monterrey and the Development Agenda Page, John Pugatch, Todd DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES RICH COUNTRIES POOR COMMUNITIES INTERNATIONAL NEGOTIATIONS TRADE LIBERALIZATION SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FINANCING SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION & ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY POVERTY REDUCTION INTERVENTIONS POLICY MAKING DONORS EXPORTS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES INDUSTRIAL COUNTRIES AID BROAD CONSENSUS CAPITAL CONTROLS CIVIL SOCIETY DEBT DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTIONS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPING WORLD DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE DEVELOPMENT CONDITIONALITY DEVELOPMENT COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DEVELOPMENT GOALS DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTIONS DEVELOPMENT ISSUES DEVELOPMENT REPORT DIS ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT ECONOMICS EXPORTS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS GNP INCOME LIVING STANDARDS MACROECONOMIC POLICIES POLITICAL ECONOMY POOR COUNTRIES POVERTY REDUCTION PRIVATE SECTOR PRO-POOR PRO-POOR GROWTH PUBLIC SECTOR SAFETY NETS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER TRADE BARRIERS TRADE REFORMS Recent international conferences have reflected a renewed interest in development. Among the most notable have been the 2001 Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization in Doha, Qatar, which launched the "development round" of talks on trade liberalization; the 2002 World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg, South Africa; and the 2002 International Conference on Financing for Development in Monterrey, Mexico, which resulted in the Monterrey Consensus on the international agenda for development. The Monterrey Consensus focuses on increasing international cooperation to reduce poverty in developing countries by: Improving policies and outcomes in these countries. Delivering more-and more effective-aid from donor countries. Improving market access for exports from developing to industrial countries. Advocates of the consensus see it as evidence of a stronger voice for developing countries in issues related to their development and of a renewed commitment by industrial countries to increase aid and market access. But critics claim that the Monterrey Consensus is little more than artifice-and that deep rifts between rich and poor countries prevent tangible progress. 2012-08-13T14:39:48Z 2012-08-13T14:39:48Z 2003-11 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/11/2856651/reaching-effective-consensus-monterrey-development-agenda http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11288 English PREM Notes; No. 82 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research
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topic DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES
RICH COUNTRIES
POOR COMMUNITIES
INTERNATIONAL NEGOTIATIONS
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
FINANCING SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT
INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION & ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY
POVERTY REDUCTION INTERVENTIONS
POLICY MAKING
DONORS
EXPORTS
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
INDUSTRIAL COUNTRIES AID
BROAD CONSENSUS
CAPITAL CONTROLS
CIVIL SOCIETY
DEBT
DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTIONS
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING WORLD
DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
DEVELOPMENT CONDITIONALITY
DEVELOPMENT COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DEVELOPMENT GOALS
DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTIONS
DEVELOPMENT ISSUES
DEVELOPMENT REPORT
DIS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
ECONOMICS
EXPORTS
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
GNP
INCOME
LIVING STANDARDS
MACROECONOMIC POLICIES
POLITICAL ECONOMY
POOR COUNTRIES
POVERTY REDUCTION
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRO-POOR
PRO-POOR GROWTH
PUBLIC SECTOR
SAFETY NETS
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
TRADE BARRIERS
TRADE REFORMS
spellingShingle DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES
RICH COUNTRIES
POOR COMMUNITIES
INTERNATIONAL NEGOTIATIONS
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
FINANCING SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT
INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION & ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY
POVERTY REDUCTION INTERVENTIONS
POLICY MAKING
DONORS
EXPORTS
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
INDUSTRIAL COUNTRIES AID
BROAD CONSENSUS
CAPITAL CONTROLS
CIVIL SOCIETY
DEBT
DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTIONS
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING WORLD
DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
DEVELOPMENT CONDITIONALITY
DEVELOPMENT COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DEVELOPMENT GOALS
DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTIONS
DEVELOPMENT ISSUES
DEVELOPMENT REPORT
DIS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
ECONOMICS
EXPORTS
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
GNP
INCOME
LIVING STANDARDS
MACROECONOMIC POLICIES
POLITICAL ECONOMY
POOR COUNTRIES
POVERTY REDUCTION
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRO-POOR
PRO-POOR GROWTH
PUBLIC SECTOR
SAFETY NETS
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
TRADE BARRIERS
TRADE REFORMS
Page, John
Pugatch, Todd
Reaching Effective Consensus : Monterrey and the Development Agenda
relation PREM Notes; No. 82
description Recent international conferences have reflected a renewed interest in development. Among the most notable have been the 2001 Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization in Doha, Qatar, which launched the "development round" of talks on trade liberalization; the 2002 World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg, South Africa; and the 2002 International Conference on Financing for Development in Monterrey, Mexico, which resulted in the Monterrey Consensus on the international agenda for development. The Monterrey Consensus focuses on increasing international cooperation to reduce poverty in developing countries by: Improving policies and outcomes in these countries. Delivering more-and more effective-aid from donor countries. Improving market access for exports from developing to industrial countries. Advocates of the consensus see it as evidence of a stronger voice for developing countries in issues related to their development and of a renewed commitment by industrial countries to increase aid and market access. But critics claim that the Monterrey Consensus is little more than artifice-and that deep rifts between rich and poor countries prevent tangible progress.
format Publications & Research :: Brief
author Page, John
Pugatch, Todd
author_facet Page, John
Pugatch, Todd
author_sort Page, John
title Reaching Effective Consensus : Monterrey and the Development Agenda
title_short Reaching Effective Consensus : Monterrey and the Development Agenda
title_full Reaching Effective Consensus : Monterrey and the Development Agenda
title_fullStr Reaching Effective Consensus : Monterrey and the Development Agenda
title_full_unstemmed Reaching Effective Consensus : Monterrey and the Development Agenda
title_sort reaching effective consensus : monterrey and the development agenda
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/11/2856651/reaching-effective-consensus-monterrey-development-agenda
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11288
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