"This timely book documents and analyses the seriousness of growing national inequality in different regions around the world. It argues that the treatment of inequality in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is wholly insufficient due to their failure to recognise the growing difference...

Realising M. D. goals : a case of making the state look globally powerful / Kartik Roy -- The interventionist state in the attainment of M. D. goals / Kartik Roy and Yogesh Vansiya -- From quasi educated unskilled labour to skill endowed human capital : a firm level experience in India / Sandip...

SDGs in Republic of Korea's context -- Introduction / In-Kook Park -- Methodology for evaluating ROK's progress in the SDGs / Tae Yong Jung, Jung Hee Hyun, Dahyun -- Kang -- Brief overview of sustainable development policies / Sung Jin Kang, Yong Jun Baek, Yoon Jin Kang -- Analysis on SDGs in...

This book, compiled from the 2nd Global Report of United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) on Decentralization and Local Democracy, analyzes the architecture of fiscal decentralization in one hundred and ten countries as well as in major metropolitan areas. In the majority of these countries,...