Global public goods and the global health agenda: problems, priorities and potential
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Debate Global public goods and the global health agenda : problems , priorities and potential Richard
The 'global public good' (GPG) concept has gained increasing attention, in health as well as development circles. However, it has suffered in finding currency as a general tool for global resource mobilisation, and is at risk of being attached to almost anything promoting development. This overstretches and devalues the validity and usefulness of the concept. This paper first defines GPGs and d...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Globalization and Health
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1744-8603
DOI: 10.1186/1744-8603-3-9