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Asian Economic Crisis

Causes, Consequences and Policy Lessons

Series: Development Papers
( Print: July 2000 )

The objective of the study is to promote better and wider understanding of the causes of the 1997 Asian economic crisis and to reflect on lessons that could be drawn for formulating policy responses...

The objective of the study is to promote better and wider understanding of the causes of the 1997 Asian economic crisis and to reflect on lessons that could be drawn for formulating policy responses...


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Report of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances

Seventh session (15-26 September 2014) and the Eighth session (2-13 February 2015)

Series: Report of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances
( Print: October 2016, PDF: October 2016 )

This is the official Record of the Report of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances on the Seventh session (15-26 September 2014) and the Eighth session (2-13 February 2015)

This is the official Record of the Report of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances on the Seventh session (15-26 September 2014) and the Eighth session (2-13 February 2015)


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Report of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances

Fifth session (4–15 November 2013) and the Sixth session (17–28 March 2014)

Series: Report of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances
( Print: February 2016, PDF: December 2014 )

This is the official Record of the Report of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances on the Fifth session (4–15 November 2013) and the Sixth session (17–28 March 2014)

This is the official Record of the Report of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances on the Fifth session (4–15 November 2013) and the Sixth session (17–28 March 2014)


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Report of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances

First Session (8-11 November 2011), Second Session (26-30 March 2012)

Series: Report of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances
( Print: October 2013, PDF: October 2013 )

Report of the Committee on the Enforced Disappearances. First Session (8-11 November 2011), Second Session (26-30 March 2012)

Report of the Committee on the Enforced Disappearances. First Session (8-11 November 2011), Second Session (26-30 March 2012)


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Report of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances

Third Session (29 October - 9 November 2012); Fourth Session (8-19 April 2013)

Series: Report of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances
( Print: May 2014, PDF: May 2014 )

Official records on the Report of the Committee on the Enforced Disappearances

Official records on the Report of the Committee on the Enforced Disappearances


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Report of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances

Ninth session (7-18 September 2015) Tenth session (7-18 March 2016)

Series: Report of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances
( Print: December 2017, PDF: October 2017 )

Report of the Committee on the Enforced Disappearances.Ninth session (7-18 September 2015),Tenth session (7-18 March 2016)

Report of the Committee on the Enforced Disappearances.Ninth session (7-18 September 2015),Tenth session (7-18 March 2016)


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Report of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances

Eleventh session (3-14 October 2016) Twelfth session (6-17 March 2017)

Series: Report of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances
( Print: December 2017, PDF: October 2017 )

Report of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances.Eleventh session (3-14 October 2016), Twelfth session (6-17 March 2017)

Report of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances.Eleventh session (3-14 October 2016), Twelfth session (6-17 March 2017)


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Export Diversification and Economic Growth

The Experience of Selected Least Developed Countries

Series: Development Papers
( Print: February 2005 )

It is generally agreed that export diversification in terms of both non-traditional and traditional commodities is critical to growth and development in small, low-income economies such as least...

It is generally agreed that export diversification in terms of both non-traditional and traditional commodities is critical to growth and development in small, low-income economies such as least...


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Income Generation and Poverty Reduction

Experiences of Selected Asian Countries

Series: Development Papers
( Print: June 2006, PDF: October 2006 )

The present volume of Development Papers addresses the subjects of poverty alleviation and income and employment generation in selected Asian Countries. It is based on country assessment studies...

The present volume of Development Papers addresses the subjects of poverty alleviation and income and employment generation in selected Asian Countries. It is based on country assessment studies...


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Microfinance for Poverty Reduction

Building Inclusive Financial Sectors in Asia and the Pacific

Series: Development Papers
( Print: January 2007, PDF: October 2006 )

The Asia Pacific region holds two thirds of the world’s poor. Over the past few decades the region has seen the development of microfinance institutions which offer a wide variety of financial...

The Asia Pacific region holds two thirds of the world’s poor. Over the past few decades the region has seen the development of microfinance institutions which offer a wide variety of financial...


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Rural Development and Poverty in South Asia

Series: Development Papers
( Print: June 2004 )

This paper discusses efforts to promote rural development in the countries of South Asia whose economies remain heavily dependent on their agricultural production. The report also examines the impact...

This paper discusses efforts to promote rural development in the countries of South Asia whose economies remain heavily dependent on their agricultural production. The report also examines the impact...


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Integrating Economic and Environmental Policies

The Case of Pacific Island Countries

Series: Development Papers
( Print: November 2005, PDF: October 2006 )

Countries have increasingly recognized that integration of economic and environmental considerations is an imminent challenge in formulating effective sustainable development policies. This volume...

Countries have increasingly recognized that integration of economic and environmental considerations is an imminent challenge in formulating effective sustainable development policies. This volume...


Social Costs of Economic Restructuring in Asia and the Pacific

Series: Development Papers
( Print: July 1994 )

Studies conducted in the countries of China, India, Malaysia, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, the Republic of Korea, Singapore, Sri Lanka and Thailand are used to highlight the...

Studies conducted in the countries of China, India, Malaysia, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, the Republic of Korea, Singapore, Sri Lanka and Thailand are used to highlight the...


Human Resources Development

Effectiveness of Programme Delivery at the Local Level in Countries of the ESCAP Region

Series: Development Papers
( Print: May 1996 )

For the countries of the region, this publication provides information such as: country profile; development policies; plans and programmes; education and literacy; health and family planning...

For the countries of the region, this publication provides information such as: country profile; development policies; plans and programmes; education and literacy; health and family planning...


Integrating Environmental Considerations into Economic Policy Making

Institutional Issues

Series: Development Papers
( Print: June 2000 )

This volume focuses on institutional mechanisms for integrating environment into economic policy-making in selected countries of the ESCAP region. In particular it examines existing institutional...

This volume focuses on institutional mechanisms for integrating environment into economic policy-making in selected countries of the ESCAP region. In particular it examines existing institutional...


Control and Management of Government Expenditure, The

Issues and Experience in Asian Countries

Series: Development Papers
( Print: March 1994 )

With the information gathered from numerous case studies of countries in the Asian region, this publication presents results and in-depth analysis of the control and management of government...

With the information gathered from numerous case studies of countries in the Asian region, this publication presents results and in-depth analysis of the control and management of government...


Policy Analysis Through Macro-Models

Issues, Techniques and Applications in Selected Developing Asian Countries

Series: Development Papers
( Print: March 1994 )

This publication is a compilation of technical papers on macroeconomic planning techniques by senior officers and policy makers

This publication is a compilation of technical papers on macroeconomic planning techniques by senior officers and policy makers


Foreign Investment, Trade and Economic Co-Operation in the Asian and Pacific Region

Series: Development Papers
( Print: June 1992 )

A collection of papers on economic cooperation through foreign investment.

A collection of papers on economic cooperation through foreign investment.


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Report of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances

Thirteenth Session (4-15 September 2017) and Fourteenth Session (22 May-1 June 2018)

Series: Report of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances
( Print: October 2019, PDF: October 2019 )

This is the annual report submitted to the General Assembly by the Committee on Enforced Disappearances covering its thirteenth (4-15 September 2017) and fourteenth (22 May-1 June 2018) sessions.

This is the annual report submitted to the General Assembly by the Committee on Enforced Disappearances covering its thirteenth (4-15 September 2017) and fourteenth (22 May-1 June 2018) sessions.


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Report of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances

Fifteenth Session (5-16 November 2018) and Sixteenth Session (8-18 April 2019)

Series: Report of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances
( Print: November 2019, PDF: October 2019 )

This is the annual report submitted to the General Assembly by the Committee on Enforced Disappearances covering its fifteenth (5-16 November 2018) and sixteenth (8-18 April 2019) sessions.

This is the annual report submitted to the General Assembly by the Committee on Enforced Disappearances covering its fifteenth (5-16 November 2018) and sixteenth (8-18 April 2019) sessions.