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Development Planning in a Market Economy

( Print: June 2002 )

The economy of Cambodia is at a cross-road. A measure of political stability has been restored after years of turmoil. This provides an environment for determined efforts to accelerate economic...

The economy of Cambodia is at a cross-road. A measure of political stability has been restored after years of turmoil. This provides an environment for determined efforts to accelerate economic...


Enhancing Effectiveness of Aid

( Print: July 2000 )

The least developed countries (LDCs) in the Asia and the Pacific region rely heavily on aid, which comprises the largest component of their external finance. However, in view of declining external...

The least developed countries (LDCs) in the Asia and the Pacific region rely heavily on aid, which comprises the largest component of their external finance. However, in view of declining external...


Overcoming Institutional Constraints to Implementing Macroeconomic Policies

( Print: May 1998 )

Among the constraints that have inhibited the implementation of sound macroeconomic policies, limited economic reform and deterred the pace of economic growth are those embedded within the structure...

Among the constraints that have inhibited the implementation of sound macroeconomic policies, limited economic reform and deterred the pace of economic growth are those embedded within the structure...


Review of Implementation of the Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries for the 1990s

Subregional Studies

( Print: May 2001 )

This publication contains subregional studies on finance for development, social issues, external trade performance and economic infrastructure in least developed countries in the Asia and Pacific...

This publication contains subregional studies on finance for development, social issues, external trade performance and economic infrastructure in least developed countries in the Asia and Pacific...


The Least Developed Countries Report 1992

( Print: May 1993 )

Reviews recent socio-economic development in the least developed countries (LDCs) and the progress in the implementation of support measures. Chapters deal with such issues as possibilities of further...

Reviews recent socio-economic development in the least developed countries (LDCs) and the progress in the implementation of support measures. Chapters deal with such issues as possibilities of further...


The Least Developed Countries Report 1993 - 1994

( Print: June 1994 )

Reviews recent socio-economic developments in the least developed countries (LDCs) and the progress in the implementation of support measures. Chapters deal with such issues as: possibilities of...

Reviews recent socio-economic developments in the least developed countries (LDCs) and the progress in the implementation of support measures. Chapters deal with such issues as: possibilities of...


The Least Developed Countries Report 1995

( Print: October 1996 )

Reviews recent socio-economic developments in the least developed countries (LDCs) and the progress in the implementation of support measures. The discussion deals with such issues as: socio-economic...

Reviews recent socio-economic developments in the least developed countries (LDCs) and the progress in the implementation of support measures. The discussion deals with such issues as: socio-economic...


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The Least Developed Countries Report 1996

( Print: June 1996, PDF: December 1996 )

Reviews recent socio-economic development in the least developed countries (LDCs) and the progress in the implementation of support measures. Chapters deal with such issues as possibilities of further...

Reviews recent socio-economic development in the least developed countries (LDCs) and the progress in the implementation of support measures. Chapters deal with such issues as possibilities of further...


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The Least Developed Countries Report 1997

( Print: September 1997, PDF: December 1997 )

Intended for a broad readership of governments, policy makers, researchers and all those involved with the least developed countries (LDCs) and development policy, this in-depth Report examines...

Intended for a broad readership of governments, policy makers, researchers and all those involved with the least developed countries (LDCs) and development policy, this in-depth Report examines...


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The Least Developed Countries Report 1998

( Print: December 1998, PDF: December 1998 )

The main focus of the 1998 Least Developed Countries Report, is an analysis of how different aspects of the multilateral trading system affect opportunities and constraints, for least developed...

The main focus of the 1998 Least Developed Countries Report, is an analysis of how different aspects of the multilateral trading system affect opportunities and constraints, for least developed...


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The Least Developed Countries Report 1999

( Print: February 2000, PDF: December 1999 )

As the twentieth century drew to a close, it became clear that the least developed countries (LDCs) had generally failed to derive appropriate benefits from the ongoing processes of liberalization and...

As the twentieth century drew to a close, it became clear that the least developed countries (LDCs) had generally failed to derive appropriate benefits from the ongoing processes of liberalization and...


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The Least Developed Countries Report 2000

Aid, Private Capital Flows and External Debt - The Challenge of Financing Development in the LDCs

( Print: November 2000, PDF: December 2000 )

What the world's poorest countries need most is not simply debt relief, but a 'New Deal' in international development cooperation, contends UNCTAD in its Least Developed Countries 2000 Report. Almost...

What the world's poorest countries need most is not simply debt relief, but a 'New Deal' in international development cooperation, contends UNCTAD in its Least Developed Countries 2000 Report. Almost...


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The Least Developed Countries Report 2002

Escaping the Poverty Trap

Series: Least Developed Countries Report
( Print: July 2002, PDF: December 2002 )

The Least Developed Countries Report 2002 is in two parts. The first part reviews recent economic trends and assesses the progress in the 1990s towards fulfillment of development targets contained in...

The Least Developed Countries Report 2002 is in two parts. The first part reviews recent economic trends and assesses the progress in the 1990s towards fulfillment of development targets contained in...


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The Least Developed Countries Report 2004

Linking International Trade with Poverty Reduction

Series: Least Developed Countries Report
( Print: July 2004, PDF: December 2004 )

This annual report reviews recent economic trends in the least developed countries (LDCs), focusing on their efforts to escape the poverty trap. The 2004 edition, examines the relationship between...

This annual report reviews recent economic trends in the least developed countries (LDCs), focusing on their efforts to escape the poverty trap. The 2004 edition, examines the relationship between...


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The Least Developed Countries Report 2006 (Arabic language)

Developing Productive Capacities

( Print: July 2006, PDF: October 2006 )

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The Least Developed Countries Report 2007

Knowledge, Technological Learning and Innovation for Development

( Print: August 2007, PDF: April 2007 )

The Least Developed Countries are a group of 50 countries that have been identified as “least developed” in terms of their low GDP, their weak human assets and their high degree of economic...

The Least Developed Countries are a group of 50 countries that have been identified as “least developed” in terms of their low GDP, their weak human assets and their high degree of economic...


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The Least Developed Countries Report 2008

Growth, Poverty and the Terms of Development Partnership

( Print: July 2008, PDF: July 2008 )

This report assesses recent trends in growth and poverty in the least developed countries (LDCs), as well as changes in terms of development partnership. It discusses the fact that rapid economic...

This report assesses recent trends in growth and poverty in the least developed countries (LDCs), as well as changes in terms of development partnership. It discusses the fact that rapid economic...


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The Least Developed Countries Report 2009

The State and Development Governance

( Print: August 2009, PDF: December 2009 )

The Least Developed Countries (LDCs) are a group of countries that have been classified by the United Nations as least developed in terms of their low GDP per capita, their weak human assets and their...

The Least Developed Countries (LDCs) are a group of countries that have been classified by the United Nations as least developed in terms of their low GDP per capita, their weak human assets and their...


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The Least Developed Countries Report 2010

Towards a New International Development Architecture for LDCs

( Print: December 2010, PDF: December 2010 )

This report calls for the creation of a new international development architecture (NIDA) for the LDCs aimed at: a) reversing their marginalization in the global economy and helping them in their...

This report calls for the creation of a new international development architecture (NIDA) for the LDCs aimed at: a) reversing their marginalization in the global economy and helping them in their...