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Transfer of Technology

Series: UNCTAD Series on Issues in International Investment Agreements (Series One)
( Print: February 2002 )

This paper discusses the issue of technology transfer in the context of international investment agreements (IIAs) and is divided into four main sections. The first section is an explanation of the...

This paper discusses the issue of technology transfer in the context of international investment agreements (IIAs) and is divided into four main sections. The first section is an explanation of the...


Assessing Regional Trade Arrangements

Are South-south RTAs More Trade Diverting?

Series: Policy Issues in International Trade and Commodities Study Series
( Print: February 2002 )

It has generally been argued that regional trade agreements among developing countries may induce potential adverse effects on trade patterns among RTA members and between them and third countries...

It has generally been argued that regional trade agreements among developing countries may induce potential adverse effects on trade patterns among RTA members and between them and third countries...


International Investment Instruments

A Compendium, Vol.VI

( Print: February 2002, PDF: October 2006 )

This Compendium brings together the most important instruments dealing with foreign direct investment (FDI) and transnational corporations. The 6 volume collection has been prepared to make the texts...

This Compendium brings together the most important instruments dealing with foreign direct investment (FDI) and transnational corporations. The 6 volume collection has been prepared to make the texts...


Proceedings of the Second Inter-regional Debt Management Conference (Geneva, 3 -5 April 2000)

( Print: March 2002 )

This document is a compilation of presentations made by debt management experts and professionals during UNCTAD's Second Inter-regional Debt Management Conference held in Geneva in April 2000. The...

This document is a compilation of presentations made by debt management experts and professionals during UNCTAD's Second Inter-regional Debt Management Conference held in Geneva in April 2000. The...


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UNCTAD Handbook of Statistics 2001 (CD-ROM with Booklet)

Series: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Handbook of Statistics / Manuel de Statistiques de la CNUCED
( Print: February 2002 )

This handbook and CD-ROM provides a comprehensive collection of statistical data relevant to the analysis of world trade, investment and development. It is intended for government officials...

This handbook and CD-ROM provides a comprehensive collection of statistical data relevant to the analysis of world trade, investment and development. It is intended for government officials...


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International Investment Instruments

A Compendium, Vol.VII

( Print: October 2002, PDF: October 2006 )

This Compendium brings together the most important instruments dealing with foreign direct investment (FDI) and transnational corporations. The 9 volume collection has been prepared to make the texts...

This Compendium brings together the most important instruments dealing with foreign direct investment (FDI) and transnational corporations. The 9 volume collection has been prepared to make the texts...


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International Investment Instruments

A Compendium, Vol.VIII

( Print: November 2002, PDF: October 2006 )

This Compendium brings together the most important instruments dealing with foreign direct investment (FDI) and transnational corporations. The 9 volume collection has been prepared to make the texts...

This Compendium brings together the most important instruments dealing with foreign direct investment (FDI) and transnational corporations. The 9 volume collection has been prepared to make the texts...


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International Investment Instruments

A Compendium, Vol.IX

( Print: November 2002, PDF: October 2006 )

This Compendium brings together the most important instruments dealing with foreign direct investment (FDI) and transnational corporations. The nine-volume collection has been prepared to make the...

This Compendium brings together the most important instruments dealing with foreign direct investment (FDI) and transnational corporations. The nine-volume collection has been prepared to make the...


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Role and Organization of a Debt Office

( Print: September 2002 )

The debt crisis contributed heavily to the social and economic crisis in most developing countries in the 1980s, and its impact on the poorer developing countries continued through the 1990s. The debt...

The debt crisis contributed heavily to the social and economic crisis in most developing countries in the 1980s, and its impact on the poorer developing countries continued through the 1990s. The debt...


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Papel y la Organización de una Oficina de la Deuda, El

Series: Programa SIGADE Documento Técnico
( Print: November 2002 )

En el presente documento se examinan el papel, la organización y la localización de una oficina de la deuda pública, el marco reglamentario y la memoria institucional de la administración de la deuda...

En el presente documento se examinan el papel, la organización y la localización de una oficina de la deuda pública, el marco reglamentario y la memoria institucional de la administración de la deuda...


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Rôle et Organisation d'un Bureau de la Dette

( Print: June 2003 )

Le fardeau de la dette a lourdement contribué à la crise économique et sociale qui a secoué la plupart des pays en développement dans les années 80 et a continué de pénaliser les pays les plus pauvres...

Le fardeau de la dette a lourdement contribué à la crise économique et sociale qui a secoué la plupart des pays en développement dans les années 80 et a continué de pénaliser les pays les plus pauvres...


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Electronic Commerce and Music Business Development in Jamaica

A Portal to the New Economy

Series: Technology for Development Series
( Print: September 2002 )

For many developing countries, including Jamaica, electronic commerce and music have been identified as an important new trading opportunity that provides one of the fastest means of penetrating...

For many developing countries, including Jamaica, electronic commerce and music have been identified as an important new trading opportunity that provides one of the fastest means of penetrating...


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Quantification of Non-tariff Measures

Series: Policy Issues in International Trade and Commodities Study Series
( Print: October 2002 )

The increase in the relative importance of non-tariff measures has increased awareness of the various deficiencies in existing non-tariff measures (NTM) data collections. This paper is concerned with...

The increase in the relative importance of non-tariff measures has increased awareness of the various deficiencies in existing non-tariff measures (NTM) data collections. This paper is concerned with...


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Economic Development in Africa 2002

From Adjustment to Poverty Reduction - What Is New?

Series: Economic Development in Africa Report
( Print: November 2002, PDF: November 2002 )

Previous reports by the UNCTAD secretariat have examined the steps that need to be taken in the trading system and in international development finance cooperation to create the requisite external...

Previous reports by the UNCTAD secretariat have examined the steps that need to be taken in the trading system and in international development finance cooperation to create the requisite external...


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Le développement économique en Afrique 2002

De l'ajustement à la réduction de la pauvreté - Qu'y a-t-il de nouveau?

Series: Développement économique en Afrique, Le
( Print: April 2002, PDF: December 2002 )

La réduction de la pauvreté est devenue l'objectif fondamental des programmes et des activités des institutions financières internationales dans les pays à faible revenu. Ce rapport traite des...

La réduction de la pauvreté est devenue l'objectif fondamental des programmes et des activités des institutions financières internationales dans les pays à faible revenu. Ce rapport traite des...


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Trade and Development Report 2002

Developing Countries in World Trade

Series: United Nations Trade and Development Report
( Print: June 2002, PDF: June 2002 )

The Trade and Development Report 2002 (TDR 2002) analyzes trends and outlooks for the world economy and focuses on export dynamism and industrialization in developing countries. It demonstrates that...

The Trade and Development Report 2002 (TDR 2002) analyzes trends and outlooks for the world economy and focuses on export dynamism and industrialization in developing countries. It demonstrates that...


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Informe sobre el Comercio y el Desarrollo 2002

Los Países en Desarrollo y su Inserción en el Comercio Mundial

Series: Informe sobre el comercio y el desarrollo
( Print: June 2003 )

Uno de los retos fundamentales a que hace frente la comunidad internacional es el de lograr que los posibles beneficios de una economía mundial interdependiente sean disfrutados por todos...

Uno de los retos fundamentales a que hace frente la comunidad internacional es el de lograr que los posibles beneficios de una economía mundial interdependiente sean disfrutados por todos...


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Rapport sur le Commerce et le Développement 2002

Series: Rapport sur le commerce et le développement
( Print: June 2003 )

Le Rapport sur le commerce et le développement représente une source précieuse d'analyses des tendances et perspectives de l'économie mondiale, et chaque année son point de vue non conventionnel sur...

Le Rapport sur le commerce et le développement représente une source précieuse d'analyses des tendances et perspectives de l'économie mondiale, et chaque année son point de vue non conventionnel sur...


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World Investment Report 2015

Reforming International Investment Governance

Series: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) World Investment Report (WIR)
( Print: November 2015, PDF: December 2015 )

The World Investment Report series provides the latest data and analysis foreign direct investment (FDI) and other activities of transnational corporations, as well as the policies to regulate them at...

The World Investment Report series provides the latest data and analysis foreign direct investment (FDI) and other activities of transnational corporations, as well as the policies to regulate them at...


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Review of Maritime Transport 2015 (Arabic language)

Series: Review of Maritime Transport (Arabic)
( PDF: March 2015 )

Access to frequent and reliable shipping services is key for developing countries’ trade with overseas markets. Firms cannot export competitively and participate global value chains without adequate...

Access to frequent and reliable shipping services is key for developing countries’ trade with overseas markets. Firms cannot export competitively and participate global value chains without adequate...