New Trends of Sustainable Agriculture Development in Developed Countries

Inequality Trends in Some Developed OECD Countries

This paper argues that income inequality has increased in several, but not all, developed countries over the last twenty years. The increase in some countries supports the conclusion that the deregulation of markets, resulting in the concentration of economic power, is the fundamental cause as well as the gross manifestation of inequality of both income and wealth. JEL classifi cation: D30 (Gen...

Urban Agriculture and Sustainable Development

The paper provides an updated insight on the role that urban agriculture can play in pursuing the Millennium Development Goals and more specifically MDG 1 and 7, related to poverty reduction, food security, and environmental sustainability. Reference is made to urban agriculture in relation to the recent and important issues affecting the world economy and the environment, regarding climate cha...

Sustainable Development of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Forestry

Trends in HIV incidence in homosexual men in developed countries.

OBJECTIVES To describe trends in HIV notifications and in other measures of HIV incidence in homosexual men in developed countries. METHODS A literature search was conducted using PubMed. In addition to the peer-reviewed literature, data on HIV surveillance trends were sought by searching websites of surveillance authorities in developed countries. RESULTS The availability of long-term HIV ...

Industrial Development in Least Developed Countries