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Social Infrastructure for Health

Social Infrastructure for Health

Guidance for Social and Consumer Protection

( Print: July 2023, PDF: July 2023 )

This report follows the first report produced under the Development Account project on: “Strengthening consumer protection in the provision of health services (including e-health) in the wake of the...

This report follows the first report produced under the Development Account project on: “Strengthening consumer protection in the provision of health services (including e-health) in the wake of the...


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The Generalized System of Preferences: How Much Does It Matter for Developing Countries?

The Generalized System of Preferences: How Much Does It Matter for Developing Countries?

( Print: July 2023, PDF: August 2023 )

The Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) scheme is a voluntary trade measure implemented by developed countries that provide an advantageous, or “preferential”, tariff treatment to imports from...

The Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) scheme is a voluntary trade measure implemented by developed countries that provide an advantageous, or “preferential”, tariff treatment to imports from...


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Looking at the Trade and Gender Nexus From a Development Perspective

A Brief Overview: Concepts, Definitions and Analytical Frameworks

( PDF: March 2022 )

This publication presents an overview of the trade and gender nexus from a development perspective. It looks at the consequences of international trade for women’s economic empowerment and well-being...

This publication presents an overview of the trade and gender nexus from a development perspective. It looks at the consequences of international trade for women’s economic empowerment and well-being...


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Análisis del nexo entre el comercio y el género desde la perspectiva del desarrollo:

( PDF: May 2022 )

Esta publicación presenta una visión general del nexo entre comercio y género desde una perspectiva de desarrollo. Analiza las consecuencias del comercio internacional para el empoderamiento económico...

Esta publicación presenta una visión general del nexo entre comercio y género desde una perspectiva de desarrollo. Analiza las consecuencias del comercio internacional para el empoderamiento económico...


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Lien entre le commerce et le genre dans une perspective de développement

Un bref aperçu: Concepts, définitions et cadres analytiques

( PDF: June 2022 )

Cette publication présente un aperçu du lien entre le commerce et le genre dans une perspective de développement. Il examine les conséquences du commerce international pour l'autonomisation économique...

Cette publication présente un aperçu du lien entre le commerce et le genre dans une perspective de développement. Il examine les conséquences du commerce international pour l'autonomisation économique...


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The Covid 19 Pandemic Impact on Micro, Small and Medium Sized Enterprises

Market Access Challenges and Competition Policy

( PDF: April 2022 )

Competition and market access challenges are being faced by Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) around the world as they seek to deal with the impact of COVID-19 on their operations...

Competition and market access challenges are being faced by Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) around the world as they seek to deal with the impact of COVID-19 on their operations...


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Cross-Border Trade in the Pre- and Post-Pandemic Environment

Evidence from Malawi, the United Republic of Tanzania and Zambia

( PDF: June 2022 )

Since 2016, UNCTAD has been working to support women in informal cross-border trade in sub-Saharan Africa, carrying out analytical, capacity-building and policy advocacy activities. This report...

Since 2016, UNCTAD has been working to support women in informal cross-border trade in sub-Saharan Africa, carrying out analytical, capacity-building and policy advocacy activities. This report...


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Voluntary Peer Review of Consumer Protection Law and Policy - Thailand

( Print: August 2022, PDF: August 2022 )

General Assembly resolution 70/186 mandates the Intergovernmental Group of Experts on Consumer Protection Law and Policy to conduct voluntary peer reviews on consumer protection law and policy. The...

General Assembly resolution 70/186 mandates the Intergovernmental Group of Experts on Consumer Protection Law and Policy to conduct voluntary peer reviews on consumer protection law and policy. The...


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Linking Trade and Gender Towards Sustainable Development

Linking Trade and Gender Towards Sustainable Development

An Analytical and Policy Framework

( Print: April 2023, PDF: April 2023 )

Any change of trade policies or other economic policies is likely to have gender-specific repercussions. Specifically, international trade affects men and women in their different economic roles...

Any change of trade policies or other economic policies is likely to have gender-specific repercussions. Specifically, international trade affects men and women in their different economic roles...


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La vinculación del comercio y el género con miras al desarrollo sostenible

La vinculación del comercio y el género con miras al desarrollo sostenible

Un marco de análisis y acción

( PDF: July 2023 )

Es probable que cualquier cambio en las políticas comerciales u otras políticas económicas tenga repercusiones específicas de género. Específicamente, el comercio internacional afecta a hombres y...

Es probable que cualquier cambio en las políticas comerciales u otras políticas económicas tenga repercusiones específicas de género. Específicamente, el comercio internacional afecta a hombres y...


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Relier le commerce et le genre dans l’optique d’un développement durable

Relier le commerce et le genre dans l’optique d’un développement durable

Cadre analytique et directeur

( PDF: September 2023 )

Toute modification des politiques commerciales ou d'autres politiques économiques est susceptible d'avoir des répercussions sexospécifiques. Plus précisément, le commerce international affecte...

Toute modification des politiques commerciales ou d'autres politiques économiques est susceptible d'avoir des répercussions sexospécifiques. Plus précisément, le commerce international affecte...


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State of Commodity Dependence 2019

Series: The State of Commodity Dependence
( Print: June 2019, PDF: June 2019 )

This publication contains 189 individual country profiles, each comprising 30 indicators mostly related to the four main dimensions of commodity dependence, namely: merchandise and commodity export...

This publication contains 189 individual country profiles, each comprising 30 indicators mostly related to the four main dimensions of commodity dependence, namely: merchandise and commodity export...


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Voluntary Peer Review on Consumer Protection Law and Policy - Chile

( Print: December 2021, PDF: January 2022 )

General Assembly resolution 70/186 mandates the Intergovernmental Group of Experts on Consumer Protection Law and Policy to conduct voluntary peer reviews on consumer protection law and policy. The...

General Assembly resolution 70/186 mandates the Intergovernmental Group of Experts on Consumer Protection Law and Policy to conduct voluntary peer reviews on consumer protection law and policy. The...


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Trade and Entrepreneurship in Indonesia From a Gender and Development Perspective

Trade and Entrepreneurship in Indonesia From a Gender and Development Perspective

( PDF: December 2023 )

This study, which focuses on trade and gender linkages and their impact on women’s entrepreneurship in Indonesia, forms part of UNCTAD’s teaching material on trade and gender. The aim of this capacity...

This study, which focuses on trade and gender linkages and their impact on women’s entrepreneurship in Indonesia, forms part of UNCTAD’s teaching material on trade and gender. The aim of this capacity...


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Perdagangan dan kewirausahaan di Indonesia dari perspektif gender dan pembangunan

Perdagangan dan kewirausahaan di Indonesia dari perspektif gender dan pembangunan

( PDF: February 2024 )

This study, which focuses on trade and gender linkages and their impact on women’s entrepreneurship in Indonesia, forms part of UNCTAD’s teaching material on trade and gender. The aim of this capacity...

This study, which focuses on trade and gender linkages and their impact on women’s entrepreneurship in Indonesia, forms part of UNCTAD’s teaching material on trade and gender. The aim of this capacity...


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Technical Material On Trade and Gender - Volume 1: Unfolding the Links

Module 4E - Trade and Gender Linkages: An Analysis of Least Developed Countries

( Print: August 2021, PDF: August 2021 )

This publication is the ninth teaching manual on trade and gender prepared by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). It has been developed with the goal of enhancing the...

This publication is the ninth teaching manual on trade and gender prepared by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). It has been developed with the goal of enhancing the...


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Matériel pédagogique sur le le commerce et le genre - Volume 1: Déployer les liens

Module 4E - Liens entre le commerce et le genre: Une analyse des pays les moins avancés

( PDF: September 2021 )

Ce manuel d'enseignement sur le commerce et le genre a été développé dans le but de renforcer la capacité des décideurs politiques, des organisations de la société civile et des universitaires à...

Ce manuel d'enseignement sur le commerce et le genre a été développé dans le but de renforcer la capacité des décideurs politiques, des organisations de la société civile et des universitaires à...


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Developing Countries’ Experience With Extraterritoriality in Competition Law

( PDF: February 2022 )

This publication addresses the question of extraterritoriality (extraterritorial jurisdiction) in the area of competition law. It examines whether or not domestic competition legislation applies to...

This publication addresses the question of extraterritoriality (extraterritorial jurisdiction) in the area of competition law. It examines whether or not domestic competition legislation applies to...


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Trade and Development in the State of Palestine Through a Gender Lens (Arabic language)

Trade and Development in the State of Palestine Through a Gender Lens (Arabic language)

( PDF: July 2023 )

This study investigated women’s participation in the economy and trade by distinguishing between women’s different economic roles as workers and entrepreneurs/business owners, and between different...

This study investigated women’s participation in the economy and trade by distinguishing between women’s different economic roles as workers and entrepreneurs/business owners, and between different...


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The UNCTAD Model Law on Competition After 30 Years - Some Reflections

The UNCTAD Model Law on Competition After 30 Years - Some Reflections

( Print: March 2024, PDF: March 2024 )

UNCTAD Model Law on Competition (Model Law) has been developed by member States’ representatives gathered in UNCTAD intergovernmental meetings to provide guidance on competition legislations...

UNCTAD Model Law on Competition (Model Law) has been developed by member States’ representatives gathered in UNCTAD intergovernmental meetings to provide guidance on competition legislations...