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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...


Report of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

Sixtieth Session (4-22 March 2002) Sixty-first Session (5-23 August 2002)

Series: Report of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
( Print: January 2003 )

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Report of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

Sixty-second Session (3-21 March 2003); Sixty-third Session (4-22 August 2003)

Series: Report of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
( Print: November 2003 )

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Report of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

Sixty-fourth Session (23 February-12 March 2004); Sixty-fifth Session (2-20 August 2004)

Series: Report of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
( Print: December 2004 )

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Report of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

Sixty-sixth Session (21 February-11 March 2005); Sixty-seventh Session (2-19 August 2005)

Series: Report of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
( Print: November 2005 )

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Report of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

Sixty-eighth Session (20 February-10 March 2006); Sixty-ninth Session (31 July-8 August 2006)

Series: Report of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
( Print: November 2006 )

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Report of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, Sixty-second Session

Seventieth Session (19 February-9 March 2007); Seventy-first Session (30 July-17 August 2007)

Series: Report of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
( Print: January 2008, PDF: December 2008 )

This is the official record of the Report of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination on the Seventieth Session (19 February-9 March 2007); Seventy-first Session (30 July-17 August...

This is the official record of the Report of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination on the Seventieth Session (19 February-9 March 2007); Seventy-first Session (30 July-17 August...


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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...