Debapriya Bhattacharya is the Chair of Southern Voice on Post-MDG International Development Goals and a Distinguished Fellow at the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), Dhaka, Bangladesh.Andrea Ordóñez Llanos is the Research Coordinator for Southern Voice on Post-MDG International Development Goals.

"The papers in this volume are refreshing: technically sound and effectively critical of policies (in the country and regional context). They are by no means cut from one ideological cloth. In the piles of new publications about the SDGs this book really stands out." – Nancy Birdsall, Founding President, Center for Global Development, USA​

• 1. Exploring the Post-2015 Development Agenda from Southern Perspectives Part I: Overarching Issues of the Post-2015 Agenda2. The Post-2015 Development Agenda: Favourable Enough to Africans? 3. Alternatives for Development or Alternatives to Development? Part II: Sustainability and Growth4. Growth within Natural Limits: The Debates, Propositions and Possibilities 5. Sustainable Energy Access for All: Building Sustainability into Universal Energy Access 6. Carbon Emission, Energy Consumption, Deforestation and Agricultural Income in LDCs: Lessons for Post-2015 Development Agenda 7. Is the Current Booming Growth in Africa Worth Celebrating? Some Evidence from Tanzania Part III: Inclusion and Social Policies8. Role of Social Exclusion in Human Development of Excluded Groups 9. Social Protection and the MDGs in Sri Lanka: Implications for the Post-2015 Agenda 10. Measuring of Progress of Decent Work to Support the MDGs and Post-MDGs 11. Unpacking the Middle: A Class-based Analysis of the Labour Market in Sri Lanka 12. Social Institutions and Gender Inequality in Fragile States: Are They Relevant for the Post-MDG Debate? Part IV: Governance and Capacities13. Ensuring Good Governance and Effective Institutions: Can We Afford to Ignore Capacity Issues? 14. Mind the Data Gap: Evaluating MDG’s Contribution to the Improvement of Statistical Capacities in Bolivia, 2000-2013 15. Intergovernmental Fiscal Transfers and Gender-sensitive Education Financing Part V: Financing the New Development Agenda16. Exploring Domestic Financing Options for Post-2015 Development Agenda in Selected Sub-Saharan African Countries 17. Illicit Financial Flows in view of Financing the Post-2015 Development Agenda

Debapriya Bhattacharya is the Chair of Southern Voice on Post-MDG International Development Goals and a Distinguished Fellow at the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), Dhaka, Bangladesh.Andrea Ordóñez Llanos is the Research Coordinator for Southern Voice on Post-MDG International Development Goals.

"The papers in this volume are refreshing: technically sound and effectively critical of policies (in the country and regional context). They are by no means cut from one ideological cloth. In the piles of new publications about the SDGs this book really stands out." – Nancy Birdsall, Founding President, Center for Global Development, USA​

• 1. Exploring the Post-2015 Development Agenda from Southern Perspectives Part I: Overarching Issues of the Post-2015 Agenda2. The Post-2015 Development Agenda: Favourable Enough to Africans? 3. Alternatives for Development or Alternatives to Development? Part II: Sustainability and Growth4. Growth within Natural Limits: The Debates, Propositions and Possibilities 5. Sustainable Energy Access for All: Building Sustainability into Universal Energy Access 6. Carbon Emission, Energy Consumption, Deforestation and Agricultural Income in LDCs: Lessons for Post-2015 Development Agenda 7. Is the Current Booming Growth in Africa Worth Celebrating? Some Evidence from Tanzania Part III: Inclusion and Social Policies8. Role of Social Exclusion in Human Development of Excluded Groups 9. Social Protection and the MDGs in Sri Lanka: Implications for the Post-2015 Agenda 10. Measuring of Progress of Decent Work to Support the MDGs and Post-MDGs 11. Unpacking the Middle: A Class-based Analysis of the Labour Market in Sri Lanka 12. Social Institutions and Gender Inequality in Fragile States: Are They Relevant for the Post-MDG Debate? Part IV: Governance and Capacities13. Ensuring Good Governance and Effective Institutions: Can We Afford to Ignore Capacity Issues? 14. Mind the Data Gap: Evaluating MDG’s Contribution to the Improvement of Statistical Capacities in Bolivia, 2000-2013 15. Intergovernmental Fiscal Transfers and Gender-sensitive Education Financing Part V: Financing the New Development Agenda16. Exploring Domestic Financing Options for Post-2015 Development Agenda in Selected Sub-Saharan African Countries 17. Illicit Financial Flows in view of Financing the Post-2015 Development Agenda

Debapriya Bhattacharya is the Chair of Southern Voice on Post-MDG International Development Goals and a Distinguished Fellow at the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), Dhaka, Bangladesh.Andrea Ordóñez Llanos is the Research Coordinator for Southern Voice on Post-MDG International Development Goals.

"The papers in this volume are refreshing: technically sound and effectively critical of policies (in the country and regional context). They are by no means cut from one ideological cloth. In the piles of new publications about the SDGs this book really stands out." – Nancy Birdsall, Founding President, Center for Global Development, USA​

• 1. Exploring the Post-2015 Development Agenda from Southern Perspectives Part I: Overarching Issues of the Post-2015 Agenda2. The Post-2015 Development Agenda: Favourable Enough to Africans? 3. Alternatives for Development or Alternatives to Development? Part II: Sustainability and Growth4. Growth within Natural Limits: The Debates, Propositions and Possibilities 5. Sustainable Energy Access for All: Building Sustainability into Universal Energy Access 6. Carbon Emission, Energy Consumption, Deforestation and Agricultural Income in LDCs: Lessons for Post-2015 Development Agenda 7. Is the Current Booming Growth in Africa Worth Celebrating? Some Evidence from Tanzania Part III: Inclusion and Social Policies8. Role of Social Exclusion in Human Development of Excluded Groups 9. Social Protection and the MDGs in Sri Lanka: Implications for the Post-2015 Agenda 10. Measuring of Progress of Decent Work to Support the MDGs and Post-MDGs 11. Unpacking the Middle: A Class-based Analysis of the Labour Market in Sri Lanka 12. Social Institutions and Gender Inequality in Fragile States: Are They Relevant for the Post-MDG Debate? Part IV: Governance and Capacities13. Ensuring Good Governance and Effective Institutions: Can We Afford to Ignore Capacity Issues? 14. Mind the Data Gap: Evaluating MDG’s Contribution to the Improvement of Statistical Capacities in Bolivia, 2000-2013 15. Intergovernmental Fiscal Transfers and Gender-sensitive Education Financing Part V: Financing the New Development Agenda16. Exploring Domestic Financing Options for Post-2015 Development Agenda in Selected Sub-Saharan African Countries 17. Illicit Financial Flows in view of Financing the Post-2015 Development Agenda