in: Thomas Fues / Jiang Ye (eds.), 联合国2015年后全球发展议程研究——中国与欧洲的视角 [The United Nations post-2015 agenda for global development: perspectives from China and Europe], Shanghai, 143-163
The challenge of the next months is to design a post-2015 agenda that fulfils the aspirations of both, the proponents of a second set of MDGs as well as the proponents of SDGs. This article argues that such an agenda should be made up of two separate but mutually referring sets of goals – one concentrating on human development, the other on global public goods – because this distinction would address the most serious concerns of the proponents of either pure MDGs or pure SDGs.