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Competition (Chinese language)

Series: UNCTAD Series on Issues in International Investment Agreements (Series One)
( Print: September 2005 )

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International Migration, Internal Migration, Mobility and Urbanization

Towards More Integrated Approaches

Series: IOM Migration Research Series
( PDF: October 2018 )

This new publication in the IOM Migration Research Series explores migration as one of the most problematic of the population variables. While reviewing the various instruments to measure...

This new publication in the IOM Migration Research Series explores migration as one of the most problematic of the population variables. While reviewing the various instruments to measure...


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Migration and Development

A Perspective from Asia

Series: IOM Migration Research Series
( Print: January 2004, PDF: November 2003 )

This paper discusses international migration and the impact it has, both negative and positive, on development in Asian countries. It demonstrates ways in which international migration can and does...

This paper discusses international migration and the impact it has, both negative and positive, on development in Asian countries. It demonstrates ways in which international migration can and does...


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Dispute Settlement

Investor-state

Series: UNCTAD Series on Issues in International Investment Agreements (Series One)
( Print: September 2003 )

This paper examines the main aspects of Investor-State dispute settlement from the perspective of both the investor and the host state. Investors and capital-exporting countries favor these disputes...

This paper examines the main aspects of Investor-State dispute settlement from the perspective of both the investor and the host state. Investors and capital-exporting countries favor these disputes...


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State Contracts (Arabic language)

Series: UNCTAD Series on Issues in International Investment Agreements (Series One)
( Print: September 2005 )

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State Contracts

Series: UNCTAD Series on Issues in International Investment Agreements (Series One)
( Print: April 2005 )

One common mode of entry for foreign direct investment is through the making of a foreign investment contract with the State. The aim of this paper is to consider more specific international...

One common mode of entry for foreign direct investment is through the making of a foreign investment contract with the State. The aim of this paper is to consider more specific international...


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Contratos de Estado

Series: UNCTAD Series on Issues in International Investment Agreements (Series One)
( Print: August 2006 )

El presente estudio trata el tema de los contratos de estado. Esos contratos han desempeñado un papel fundamental en los procesos de inversión extranjera directa, sobre todo en los países en...

El presente estudio trata el tema de los contratos de estado. Esos contratos han desempeñado un papel fundamental en los procesos de inversión extranjera directa, sobre todo en los países en...


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Contrats d'Etats

Series: UNCTAD Series on Issues in International Investment Agreements (Series One)
( Print: June 2006 )

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State Contracts (Russian language)

Series: UNCTAD Series on Issues in International Investment Agreements (Series One)
( Print: July 2006 )

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State Contracts (Chinese language)

Series: UNCTAD Series on Issues in International Investment Agreements (Series One)
( Print: September 2005 )

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The Development Potential of Zimbabweans in the Diaspora

A Survey of Zimbabweans Living in the UK and South Africa

Series: IOM Migration Research Series
( Print: April 2005, PDF: January 2005 )

This report draws on findings from a survey of 1,000 Zimbabweans living in the United Kingdom and South Africa and aims to obtain a profile in terms of their skills base, transnational links and...

This report draws on findings from a survey of 1,000 Zimbabweans living in the United Kingdom and South Africa and aims to obtain a profile in terms of their skills base, transnational links and...


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Dynamics of Remittance Utilization in Bangladesh

Series: IOM Migration Research Series
( Print: April 2005, PDF: January 2005 )

More than 1 million Bangladeshis live permanently outside the country and some 200,000 or more leave the country every year to work elsewhere. Most of these migrants send part of their earnings home...

More than 1 million Bangladeshis live permanently outside the country and some 200,000 or more leave the country every year to work elsewhere. Most of these migrants send part of their earnings home...


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Internal Migration and Development

A Global Perspective

Series: IOM Migration Research Series
( Print: April 2005, PDF: February 2005 )

With a few exceptions, evidence suggests that internal population movements are growing. While there have been few formal efforts to estimate the economic contribution of migrant labour, this report...

With a few exceptions, evidence suggests that internal population movements are growing. While there have been few formal efforts to estimate the economic contribution of migrant labour, this report...


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The Millennium Development Goals and Migration, The

Series: IOM Migration Research Series
( Print: June 2005, PDF: April 2005 )

There is a noticeable gap in research and analysis on how migration is linked to development. This paper identifies linkages that have the potential both to challenge and to support the achievement of...

There is a noticeable gap in research and analysis on how migration is linked to development. This paper identifies linkages that have the potential both to challenge and to support the achievement of...


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Migration and Poverty Alleviation in China

Series: IOM Migration Research Series
( Print: April 2007, PDF: January 2007 )

China has achieved remarkable progress in poverty alleviation since the start of its reforms. Rural-urban labour migration on an unprecedented scale played a vital role in rural income growth, poverty...

China has achieved remarkable progress in poverty alleviation since the start of its reforms. Rural-urban labour migration on an unprecedented scale played a vital role in rural income growth, poverty...


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Scope and Definition

A Sequel

Series: UNCTAD Series on Issues in International Investment Agreements (Series One)
( Print: April 2011, PDF: August 2012 )

This UNCTAD paper, the sequel to the 1999 Pink Series paper on scope and definition, considers how the concepts of investment and investor have been defined in existing international investment...

This UNCTAD paper, the sequel to the 1999 Pink Series paper on scope and definition, considers how the concepts of investment and investor have been defined in existing international investment...


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Alcance y definiciones

Colección de publicaciones de la UNCTAD sobre temas relacionados con los Acuerdos Internacionales...

Series: UNCTAD Series on Issues in International Investment Agreements (Series One)
( Print: October 2011, PDF: October 2013 )

El presente volumen forma parte de una serie de ediciones revisidas -- continuaciones -- de la Colección de publicaciones de la UNCTAD sobre temas relacionados con los acuerdos internacionales de...

El presente volumen forma parte de una serie de ediciones revisidas -- continuaciones -- de la Colección de publicaciones de la UNCTAD sobre temas relacionados con los acuerdos internacionales de...


Portée et définitions

Collection de la CNUCED consacrée aux problèmes relatifs aux accords internationaux d...

Series: UNCTAD Series on Issues in International Investment Agreements (Series One)
( Print: December 2011 )

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Transparency

Series: UNCTAD Series on Issues in International Investment Agreements (Series One)
( Print: May 2004 )

This United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Series addresses concepts and issues relevant to international investment agreements. The agreements are presented in a format that is...

This United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Series addresses concepts and issues relevant to international investment agreements. The agreements are presented in a format that is...


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Incentives

Series: UNCTAD Series on Issues in International Investment Agreements (Series One)
( Print: May 2004 )

This United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Series addresses concepts and issues relevant to international investment agreements. This current issue examines Incentives as a...

This United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Series addresses concepts and issues relevant to international investment agreements. This current issue examines Incentives as a...