Preface to Transitioning to Decent Work and Economic Growth

Abstract

Transitioning to No Poverty is part of MDPI's new Open Access book series Transitioning to Sustainability. With this series, MDPI pursues environmentally and socially relevant research which contributes to efforts toward a sustainable world. Transitioning to Sustainability aims to add to the conversation about regional and global sustainable development according to the 17 SDGs. Set to be published in 2020/2021, the book series is intended to reach beyond disciplinary, even academic boundaries. Intro -- Series: Volume 1 -- Contents -- About the Editors -- Contributors -- Abstracts -- Preface: Transitioning to no poverty by 2030 -- Part 1: Is the World on Track to Achieve SDG 1? -- The Fight against Global Poverty: 200 Years of Progress and Still a Very Long Way to Go -- Global Absolute Poverty: The Beginning of the End? -- SDG 1: The Last 3% -- Part 2: Policies to End Extreme Poverty -- How Can the International Community Eradicate Poverty and Hunger by 2030? -- "Leave No One Behind" in Middle-Income Countries. A Review of Progress and Policies