Poverty amidst riches : the need for change : report of the Committee for Development Policy on the 2nd session, 3-7 April 2000.

Chapter 1. Main findings and recommendations -- Chapter 2. The role of information technology in development -- Chapter 3. Towards an international development strategy for the first decade of the new millennium -- Chapter 4. Review of the list of least developed countries -- Chapter 5. Working methods and programme of work of the committee -- Chapter 6. Organization of the session -- Annex 1. Report of the Expert Group Meeting on testing and simulations of the economic vulnerability index -- Annex 2. Agenda.

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At head of title: Department for Economic and Social Affairs.

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