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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...


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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...


Repercusiones del Acta Unica Europea en los Paises No Miembros Primera Parte

Series: Revista de la Planificación del Desarrollo
( Print: August 1993 )

Repercusiones del Acta Unica Europea en los Paises No Miembros, Las

Series: Revista de la Planificación del Desarrollo
( Print: November 1993 )

En este estudio se determinan las repercusiones de la creación del Mercado Unico en terceros países y de difundir los resultados. Se examinan cuestiones como las relaciones comerciales, las corrientes...

En este estudio se determinan las repercusiones de la creación del Mercado Unico en terceros países y de difundir los resultados. Se examinan cuestiones como las relaciones comerciales, las corrientes...


Revoluciones en el Este y sus Repercusiones para los Paises en Desarrollo

Series: Revista de la Planificación del Desarrollo
( Print: November 1993 )

En este estudio se llega a la conclusión de que las consecuencias negativas de la transformación en Europa oriental no es probable que sean graves para los países en desarrollo como grupo. Sin embargo...

En este estudio se llega a la conclusión de que las consecuencias negativas de la transformación en Europa oriental no es probable que sean graves para los países en desarrollo como grupo. Sin embargo...