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Inequality of opportunity : who are those left behind? : Turkmenistan, MICS 2019 Update
(UN.ESCAP, 2021)
<p>A new policy paper explores available data from Turkmenistan to identify those groups that have been left furthest behind in a range of indicators. Using innovative methodologies and analytical tools, the paper reveals ...
Inequality of opportunity : who are those left behind? : Kiribati
(United Nations, 2021)
<p>A new policy paper explores available MICS data from Kiribati to identify those groups that have been left furthest behind in a range of indicators. Using innovative methodologies and analytical tools, the paper reveals ...
Mongolia’s child money programme : results from ESCAP’s social protection simulation tool
(United Nations, 2021)
<p>This paper is based on a request by the United Nations Country Team (UNCT) in Mongolia. The focus was discussed with the UNCT and the findings drawn on ESCAP’s Social Protection Simulation Tool. The main purpose ...
Inequality of opportunity: who are those left behind? : Tonga : MICS 2019 Update
(United Nations, 2021)
<p>A new policy paper explores available MICS data from Tonga to identify those groups that have been left furthest behind in a range of indicators. Using innovative methodologies and analytical tools, the paper reveals ...
Early intervention and quality education of children with disabilities in Asia and the Pacific
(United Nations, 2021)
<p>In line with Goal 5 of the Incheon Strategy to “Make the Right Real” for Persons with Disabilities in Asia and the Pacific, this policy paper aims to take stock of trends, good practices, lessons learned, ...
Inequality of opportunity : who are those left behind? : Maldives and other Asia-Pacific SIDS
(UN.ESCAP, 2021)
<p>The ESCAP Inequality of Opportunity analysis uses two new methodological tools to measure inequality in the distribution of basic services and to identify the furthest behind in the same development areas. In both ...
Framework for disability policies and strategies in Asia and the Pacific
(United Nations, 2022)
<p>The objective of this paper is to provide guidance to national Governments on the role disability policies and strategies can play to ensure progress toward inclusive development and the realization of the Incheon ...
Statistical indicators relevant to population ageing and age-disaggregated data in Asia and the Pacific
(UN.ESCAP, 2021)
<p>Adopted in 2002, the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing (MIPAA) is the global framework for policy action on ageing focusing on the priorities of (a) older persons and development; (b) advancing health and ...
Inequality of opportunity : who are those left behind in Mongolia?
(United Nations, 2021)
Through two new methodological tools (the dissimilarity index and the CART methodology), it is possible to measure inequality in the distribution of basic services and to identify the furthest behind in the same development areas.
Classification and Regression Trees (CART) : a user reference guide for Identifying those left furthest behind
(United Nations, 2021)
<p>The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development makes a call to “leave no one behind” and to “endeavour to reach the furthest behind first” on the path towards sustainable development. This Agenda ...