Social dimension of the concept of sustainable development

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SOCIAL DIMENSION OF THE CONCEPT OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

The article presents the influence of the policy of sustainable development on the social sphere. It proves, that its core message is to provide a decent and prosperous life for all. Institutional determinants of a durable and sustainable development in the scale of global economy have been discussed. Actions taken in order to fight poverty and social exclusion have been specified. The author has also described indicators related to the presented subject and analyzed data regarding the scale of poverty in Poland.