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Global Public Goods

Taking the Concept Forward

Series: UNDP Discussion Papers Series
( Print: November 2001 )

This publication provides the new lens which can be used to tackle obstacles towards enhanced equity and efficiency, development and peace. The papers presented in this book address pivotal aspects of...

This publication provides the new lens which can be used to tackle obstacles towards enhanced equity and efficiency, development and peace. The papers presented in this book address pivotal aspects of...


Encouraging the Longer Term

Institutional Investors and Emerging Markets - A Research Agenda

Series: UNDP Discussion Papers Series
( Print: March 2000 )

This study analyzes the growing institutionalization of savings in industrial countries, particularly in the form of mutual and pension funds, and the implications of this trend for developing...

This study analyzes the growing institutionalization of savings in industrial countries, particularly in the form of mutual and pension funds, and the implications of this trend for developing...


Etude des Droits des Personnes Appartenant Aux Minorites Ethniques, Religieuses et Linguistiques

Series: Droits de l'Homme Série d'Etudes
( Print: December 1991 )

Cette étude présente les multiples questions ayant trait au sort des minorités. Elle commence par un aperçu historique de la question de la protection des minorités. Elle analyse ensuite la notion...

Cette étude présente les multiples questions ayant trait au sort des minorités. Elle commence par un aperçu historique de la question de la protection des minorités. Elle analyse ensuite la notion...


Condition de L'Individu et Droit International Contemporain

Promotion, Protection et Retablissement des Droits de L'Homme aux Niveaux National, Regional et...

Series: Droits de l'Homme Série d'Etudes
( Print: June 1993 )

Droits de L'Homme et L'Invalidite, Les

Series: Droits de l'Homme Série d'Etudes
( Print: June 1993 )

Cette étude examine les problèmes d'ordre juridique auxquels sont confrontées les personnes handicapées et passe en revue les facteurs qui sont à l'origine de l'invalidité et qui entraînent les...

Cette étude examine les problèmes d'ordre juridique auxquels sont confrontées les personnes handicapées et passe en revue les facteurs qui sont à l'origine de l'invalidité et qui entraînent les...


Elimination de Toutes les Formes D'Intolerance et de Discrimination Fondees fur la Religion ou la...

Series: Droits de l'Homme Série d'Etudes
( Print: June 1990 )

Ce rapport constitue une étude générale et approfondie sur les dimensions actuelles des problèmes de l'intolérance et de la discrimination fondées sur la religion ou la conviction, en prenant comme...

Ce rapport constitue une étude générale et approfondie sur les dimensions actuelles des problèmes de l'intolérance et de la discrimination fondées sur la religion ou la conviction, en prenant comme...


Le Droit a un Logement Convenable

Rapport du Rapporteur Special

Series: Droits de l'Homme Série d'Etudes
( Print: August 1996 )

Sustainable Human Development

Concepts and Priorities

Series: UNDP Discussion Papers Series
( Print: November 1996 )

This book argues that the prevailing definitions of development are becoming increasingly inadequate and argues for a new concept of sustainable human development.

This book argues that the prevailing definitions of development are becoming increasingly inadequate and argues for a new concept of sustainable human development.


Reconciling Economic Reform and Sustainable Human Development

Social Consequences of Neo-Liberalism

Series: UNDP Discussion Papers Series
( Print: November 1996 )

This book assesses the performance of structural adjustment programmes, emphasizing sustainable development.

This book assesses the performance of structural adjustment programmes, emphasizing sustainable development.


Health Implications of Economic Policies

A Framework of Analysis

Series: UNDP Discussion Papers Series
( Print: November 1996 )

The reader is presented here with an analytical framework for understanding the health effects of macroeconomic change as well as the importance of sound social policies in development.

The reader is presented here with an analytical framework for understanding the health effects of macroeconomic change as well as the importance of sound social policies in development.


Rival States, Rival Firms

How Do People Fit In? The Global Unemployment Challenge

Series: UNDP Discussion Papers Series
( Print: November 1996 )

Discussing unemployment, this book shows how incentives for states and firms in the global economy drive a wedge between economic processes and human goals. A policy agenda for further discussion and...

Discussing unemployment, this book shows how incentives for states and firms in the global economy drive a wedge between economic processes and human goals. A policy agenda for further discussion and...


Beyond the 'East Asian Miracle'

An Asian View

Series: UNDP Discussion Papers Series
( Print: November 1996 )

Various explanations of the 'Asian miracle' are presented and debated in this study which draws on insights presented by Asian economists.

Various explanations of the 'Asian miracle' are presented and debated in this study which draws on insights presented by Asian economists.


Aid in the 21st Century

Series: UNDP Discussion Papers Series
( Print: November 1996 )

Development specialists, policy-makers and academics give us their views and observations on this particular study and share important information on their own work in this area. The prospects for...

Development specialists, policy-makers and academics give us their views and observations on this particular study and share important information on their own work in this area. The prospects for...


New Approaches to Development Co-operation

Series: UNDP Discussion Papers Series
( Print: November 1996 )

The report proposes a new approach to development cooperation that seeks whenever possible to be based on the mutual interests of people. It explores innovative ways to make the most of North-South...

The report proposes a new approach to development cooperation that seeks whenever possible to be based on the mutual interests of people. It explores innovative ways to make the most of North-South...


Managing Capital Inflows in Latin America

Series: UNDP Discussion Papers Series
( Print: November 1996 )

This report discusses the recent surge in foreign capital inflows in Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Mexico; evaluates policy experiences in these countries; and draws conclusions concerning the most...

This report discusses the recent surge in foreign capital inflows in Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Mexico; evaluates policy experiences in these countries; and draws conclusions concerning the most...


Private Financing for Sustainable Development

Series: UNDP Discussion Papers Series
( Print: April 1997 )

As official development assistance and finance are reduced, there is a growing emphasis on finding new and additional resources for environmentally sound development. Private investment may be the...

As official development assistance and finance are reduced, there is a growing emphasis on finding new and additional resources for environmentally sound development. Private investment may be the...


Development and Global Finance

The Case for an International Bank for Environmental Settlements

Series: UNDP Discussion Papers Series
( Print: April 1997 )

This book offers an innovative way of preventing environmental degradation and sharing its risks and costs. A proposed International Bank for Environmental Settlements would trade leases and emission...

This book offers an innovative way of preventing environmental degradation and sharing its risks and costs. A proposed International Bank for Environmental Settlements would trade leases and emission...


Private Investment and the Environment

Series: UNDP Discussion Papers Series
( Print: April 1997 )

As demand outstrips the supply of traditional development aid, the new joint venture between public and private sectors in financing development has become central to the discussion of what...

As demand outstrips the supply of traditional development aid, the new joint venture between public and private sectors in financing development has become central to the discussion of what...


International Financial Liberalization

The Impact on World Development

Series: UNDP Discussion Papers Series
( Print: April 1997 )

The experience of 20 years of international financial liberalization is assessed in this study, which argues that the results did not conform to standard expectations. This study provides some...

The experience of 20 years of international financial liberalization is assessed in this study, which argues that the results did not conform to standard expectations. This study provides some...


Protection du Patrimoine des Populations Autochtones

Series: Droits de l'Homme Série d'Etudes
( Print: November 1997 )