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Impact of Living or Working Environments on Persons with Disabilities

Series: UNESCAP Working Papers
( Print: December 2007, PDF: April 2007 )

Persons with disabilities are often the most marginalized and vulnerable groups in the Asia-Pacific region. This paper assesses quantitatively the importance of living or working environmental...

Persons with disabilities are often the most marginalized and vulnerable groups in the Asia-Pacific region. This paper assesses quantitatively the importance of living or working environmental...


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Agricultural Trade Reform and Poverty in the Asia-Pacific

A Survey and Some New Results

Series: UNESCAP Working Papers
( Print: January 2009, PDF: March 2013 )

This document reviews the literature on the relationship between agricultural trade policy reform and poverty, and the results of recent detailed simulation studies applied to economies in the ESCAP...

This document reviews the literature on the relationship between agricultural trade policy reform and poverty, and the results of recent detailed simulation studies applied to economies in the ESCAP...


Statistical Abstract of the ESCWA Region, Issue No. 21

Series: Statistical Abstract of the Arab Region
( Print: March 2002, PDF: October 2006 )

The Abstract provides useful statistical data collected mainly at the national level. For each country of the region, statistical tables are presented on such topics as: population and human...

The Abstract provides useful statistical data collected mainly at the national level. For each country of the region, statistical tables are presented on such topics as: population and human...


Statistical Abstract of the ESCWA Region, Issue No.18

Series: Statistical Abstract of the Arab Region
( Print: September 1999 )

The Abstract provides useful statistical data collected mainly at the national level. For each country of the region, statistical tables are presented in the following nine areas: population, social...

The Abstract provides useful statistical data collected mainly at the national level. For each country of the region, statistical tables are presented in the following nine areas: population, social...


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Statistical Abstract of the Arab Region, Issue No. 34

Series: Statistical Abstract of the Arab Region
( Print: January 2017, PDF: January 2017 )

This publication presents time series statistics and indicators on economic and social issues in Arab Region member countries. The Abstract is divided into twelve chapters addressing the following...

This publication presents time series statistics and indicators on economic and social issues in Arab Region member countries. The Abstract is divided into twelve chapters addressing the following...


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Statistical Abstract of the ESCWA Region, Issue No. 22

Series: Statistical Abstract of the Arab Region
( Print: August 2003, PDF: October 2006 )

The Abstract provides useful statistical data collected mainly at the national level. For each country of the region, statistical tables are presented on such topics as: population and human...

The Abstract provides useful statistical data collected mainly at the national level. For each country of the region, statistical tables are presented on such topics as: population and human...


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Statistical Abstract of the ESCWA Region, Issue No. 25

Series: Statistical Abstract of the Arab Region
( Print: February 2006, PDF: October 2006 )

This Abstract provides useful statistical data for countries in the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia region. The data is collected at the national level and represents areas such as...

This Abstract provides useful statistical data for countries in the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia region. The data is collected at the national level and represents areas such as...


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Statistical Abstract of the ESCWA Region, Issue No. 23

Series: Statistical Abstract of the Arab Region
( Print: March 2004, PDF: October 2006 )

This Abstract provides useful statistical data for countries in the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia region. The data is collected at the national level and represents areas such as...

This Abstract provides useful statistical data for countries in the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia region. The data is collected at the national level and represents areas such as...


Statistical Abstract of the ESCWA Region, Issue No. 20

Series: Statistical Abstract of the Arab Region
( Print: February 2001 )

The Abstract provides useful statistical data collected mainly at the national level. For each country of the region, statistical tables are presented on such topics as: population and human...

The Abstract provides useful statistical data collected mainly at the national level. For each country of the region, statistical tables are presented on such topics as: population and human...


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Statistical Abstract of the ESCWA Region, Issue No. 24

Series: Statistical Abstract of the Arab Region
( Print: July 2005 )

This Abstract provides useful statistical data for countries in the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia region. The data is collected at the national level and represents areas such as...

This Abstract provides useful statistical data for countries in the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia region. The data is collected at the national level and represents areas such as...


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Workers' Remittances, Economic Growth and Poverty in Developing Asia and the Pacific Countries

Series: UNESCAP Working Papers
( Print: December 2007, PDF: April 2007 )

This paper examines the impact of workers’ remittances on growth and poverty reduction in developing Asia-Pacific countries using panel data over the period 1993-2003. The results suggests that, while...

This paper examines the impact of workers’ remittances on growth and poverty reduction in developing Asia-Pacific countries using panel data over the period 1993-2003. The results suggests that, while...


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Longer Combination Vehicles (LCV) for Asia and the Pacific Region

Some Economic Implications

Series: UNESCAP Working Papers
( Print: December 2007, PDF: April 2007 )

Road transport is the most important mode of freight transportation in terms of output in almost all countries in the world, in particular in Asia and the Pacific region. Longer combination vehicles...

Road transport is the most important mode of freight transportation in terms of output in almost all countries in the world, in particular in Asia and the Pacific region. Longer combination vehicles...


Statistical Abstract of the Region of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia, 1981-1990

Series: Statistical Abstract of the Arab Region
( Print: May 1993 )

This publications compiles statistical data on population, social statistics (number of universities, hospitals, students), national accounts, agriculture, forestry, fishing, industry, energy, foreign...

This publications compiles statistical data on population, social statistics (number of universities, hospitals, students), national accounts, agriculture, forestry, fishing, industry, energy, foreign...


Statistical Abstract of the ESCWA Region, Issue No. 28

28th Issue

Series: Statistical Abstract of the Arab Region
( Print: February 2010 )

Published in English and Arabic, this Abstract provides useful statistical data for countries in the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia region. The data is collected at the national level...

Published in English and Arabic, this Abstract provides useful statistical data for countries in the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia region. The data is collected at the national level...


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Statistical Abstract of the ESCWA Region, Issue No. 29

Series: Statistical Abstract of the Arab Region
( Print: June 2010 )

This publication presents time series comparative statistics and indicators on core areas of economic and social development in the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia’s (ESCWA) member...

This publication presents time series comparative statistics and indicators on core areas of economic and social development in the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia’s (ESCWA) member...


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Statistical Abstract of the ESCWA Region, Issue No.30

Issue No.30

Series: Statistical Abstract of the Arab Region
( Print: July 2012, PDF: May 2013 )

This publication presents time series comparative statistics and indicators on core areas of economic and social development in the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia’s (ESCWA) member...

This publication presents time series comparative statistics and indicators on core areas of economic and social development in the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia’s (ESCWA) member...


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Statistical Abstract of the ESCWA Region, Issue No. 31

Series: Statistical Abstract of the Arab Region
( Print: July 2012 )

The Statistical Abstract presents time series statistics and indicators on economic and social issues in all fourteen Arab Region member countries, addressing the following topics: population; labour...

The Statistical Abstract presents time series statistics and indicators on economic and social issues in all fourteen Arab Region member countries, addressing the following topics: population; labour...


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Statistical Abstract of the ESCWA Region, Issue No. 26

26th Issue

Series: Statistical Abstract of the Arab Region
( Print: January 2008, PDF: February 2013 )

Published in English and Arabic, this Abstract provides useful statistical data for countries in the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia region. The data is collected at the national level...

Published in English and Arabic, this Abstract provides useful statistical data for countries in the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia region. The data is collected at the national level...


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Statistical Abstract of the ESCWA Region, Issue No. 27

27th Issue

Series: Statistical Abstract of the Arab Region
( Print: February 2008, PDF: December 2007 )

Published in English and Arabic, this Abstract provides useful statistical data for countries in the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia region. The data is collected at the national level...

Published in English and Arabic, this Abstract provides useful statistical data for countries in the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia region. The data is collected at the national level...


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Statistical Abstract of the Arab Region, Issue No. 32

Series: Statistical Abstract of the Arab Region
( Print: November 2013, PDF: October 2013 )

The thirty-second issue of the Statistical Abstract of the Arab Region presents time series statistics and indicators on economic and social issues in all fourteen Arab Region member countries. The...

The thirty-second issue of the Statistical Abstract of the Arab Region presents time series statistics and indicators on economic and social issues in all fourteen Arab Region member countries. The...