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Marshall plan for Haiti: initial project of the global partnership for development

Pavel Nováček (AC/UNU Millennium Project, Central European Node and is a University Teacher at Palacky University, Olomouc, Czech Republic.)
Peter Mederly (AC/UNU Millennium Project, Central European Node and a Researcher at Regioplan, Nitra, Slovak Republic.)
Pierre C. Armand (International Commission for Development of Haiti, Haiti, USA. Irena Skácelová is based at the Agency for Development and Humanitarian Aid, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic.)
Irena Skácelová (Agency for Development and Humanitarian Aid, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic.)

Foresight

ISSN: 1463-6689

Article publication date: 27 February 2007

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Abstract

Purpose

The purpose of the study is to formulate future‐oriented vision of development for Haiti, the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere.

Design/methodology/approach

SWOT analysis, development indicators and alternative scenarios have been used in the study.

Findings

The paper reveals the construction of the Quality and Sustainability of Life Index for Haiti and normative proposals for future‐oriented development for Haiti.

Practical implications

This study can be used by governmental institutions in Haiti as well as by nongovernmental development organizations.

Originality/value

According to the authors' knowledge such future‐oriented study has not been done yet for Haiti; methodologically new is construction of Quality and Sustainability of Life Index for Haiti.

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Citation

Nováček, P., Mederly, P., Armand, P.C. and Skácelová, I. (2007), "Marshall plan for Haiti: initial project of the global partnership for development", Foresight, Vol. 9 No. 1, pp. 59-66. https://doi.org/10.1108/14636680710727552

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Emerald Group Publishing Limited

Copyright © 2007, Emerald Group Publishing Limited

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