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Executive summary - OECD
UNDER EMBARGOP erspectives on global Development 2012 social Cohesion in a Shifting World OECD 201117 Executive summaryThe world has changed markedly since the beginning of the new millennium. ShiftingWealth describes a phenomenon in which the centre of economic gravity of the world hasprogressively shifted from West to East and from North to South, resulting in a new geographyof growth. The new scenario presents some major opportunities and challenges for thecreation of socially cohesive societies. This report examines social cohesion in fast-growingdeveloping countries and provides policy makers with recommendations for ways tostrengthen it. A cohesive society works towards the well-being of all its members, fightsexclusion and marginalisation, creates a sense of belonging, promotes trust, and offers itsmembers the opportunity of upward mobility. This report looks at social cohesion throughthree different, but equally important lenses: social inclusion, social capital and social report argues that social cohesion is a valuable goal in itself and contributes tomaintaining long-term economic growth.
UNDER EMBARGO Perspectives on Global Development 2012 Social Cohesion in a Shifting World © OECD 2011 17 Executive summary T he world has changed markedly since the ...
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