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Transfer of Technology

Series: UNCTAD Series on Issues in International Investment Agreements (Series One)
( Print: February 2002 )

This paper discusses the issue of technology transfer in the context of international investment agreements (IIAs) and is divided into four main sections. The first section is an explanation of the...

This paper discusses the issue of technology transfer in the context of international investment agreements (IIAs) and is divided into four main sections. The first section is an explanation of the...


Trends in International Investment Agreements

An Overview

Series: UNCTAD Series on Issues in International Investment Agreements (Series One)
( Print: March 2000 )

In the past four decades, national and international legal policies and rules concerning foreign direct investment (FDI) have repeatedly changed. This paper provides an overview of the developments in...

In the past four decades, national and international legal policies and rules concerning foreign direct investment (FDI) have repeatedly changed. This paper provides an overview of the developments in...


Lessons from the MAI

( Print: March 2000 )

This publication considers the factors that contributed to the decision of the members of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development to discontinue the negotiations on the Multilateral...

This publication considers the factors that contributed to the decision of the members of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development to discontinue the negotiations on the Multilateral...


Energy Statistics Yearbook 1996

Series: Energy Statistics Yearbook / Annuaire des Statistiques de L'energie (Ser. J)
( Print: January 2000 )

The Yearbook, comprehensive and reliable, provides a global framework of comparable data on long-term trends in the supply of mainly commercial, primary and secondary forms of energy. Valuable and...

The Yearbook, comprehensive and reliable, provides a global framework of comparable data on long-term trends in the supply of mainly commercial, primary and secondary forms of energy. Valuable and...


Boletín de Población de las Naciones Unidas

Fecundidad por debajo del Nivel de Reemplazo

Series: Boletín de Población
( Print: July 2000 )

La División de Población del Departamento de Asuntos Económicos y Sociales de la Secretaría de las Naciones Unidas organizó el 4 al 6 de noviembre de 1997 una reunión de expertos para estudiar los...

La División de Población del Departamento de Asuntos Económicos y Sociales de la Secretaría de las Naciones Unidas organizó el 4 al 6 de noviembre de 1997 una reunión de expertos para estudiar los...


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Illicit Payments

Series: UNCTAD Series on Issues in International Investment Agreements (Series One)
( Print: November 2001 )

This paper examines the topic of transnational bribery in the context of international investment agreements (IIAs), as well as other international instruments that address issues related to the...

This paper examines the topic of transnational bribery in the context of international investment agreements (IIAs), as well as other international instruments that address issues related to the...


Home Country Measures

( Print: December 2001 )

Most international negotiations on foreign direct investment focus on issues involving the paired relationship between transnational corporations and host countries. This publication discusses the...

Most international negotiations on foreign direct investment focus on issues involving the paired relationship between transnational corporations and host countries. This publication discusses the...


Foreign Direct Investment and Development

( Print: June 1999 )

The importance of foreign direct investment for development has dramatically increased in recent years. This concise study offers balanced and easily accessible analysis of the issues involved...

The importance of foreign direct investment for development has dramatically increased in recent years. This concise study offers balanced and easily accessible analysis of the issues involved...


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Energy Statistics Yearbook 2012

Series: Energy Statistics Yearbook / Annuaire des Statistiques de L'energie (Ser. J)
( Print: October 2015, PDF: December 2015 )

The 2012 Energy Statistics Yearbook is the fifty-sixth issue in a series of annual compilations of internationally comparable statistics summarizing world energy trends. Annual data for 224 countries...

The 2012 Energy Statistics Yearbook is the fifty-sixth issue in a series of annual compilations of internationally comparable statistics summarizing world energy trends. Annual data for 224 countries...


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Energy Statistics Yearbook 1999

Series: Energy Statistics Yearbook / Annuaire des Statistiques de L'energie (Ser. J)
( Print: June 2003, PDF: October 2006 )

The Yearbook, comprehensive and reliable, provides a global framework of comparable data on long-term trends in the supply of mainly commercial, primary and secondary forms of energy. Valuable and...

The Yearbook, comprehensive and reliable, provides a global framework of comparable data on long-term trends in the supply of mainly commercial, primary and secondary forms of energy. Valuable and...


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Energy Statistics Yearbook 2000

Series: Energy Statistics Yearbook / Annuaire des Statistiques de L'energie (Ser. J)
( Print: November 2003, PDF: August 2004 )

The Energy Statistics Yearbook 2000 is a comprehensive collection of international energy statistics prepared by the United Nations Statistics Division. It is the forty-fourth in a series of annual...

The Energy Statistics Yearbook 2000 is a comprehensive collection of international energy statistics prepared by the United Nations Statistics Division. It is the forty-fourth in a series of annual...


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Boletín de Población de las Naciones Unidas

Respuestas Normativas Aplicables al Envejecimiento y la Disminución de la Población

Series: Boletín de Población
( Print: November 2005 )

La División de Población del Departamento de Asuntos Económicos y Sociales de la Secretaría de las Naciones Unidas organizó una reunión de expertos para debatir respuestas normativas aplicables al...

La División de Población del Departamento de Asuntos Económicos y Sociales de la Secretaría de las Naciones Unidas organizó una reunión de expertos para debatir respuestas normativas aplicables al...


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Boletín de Población de las Naciones Unidas 2002

Perspectivas de Descenso de la Fecundidad en los Países con Fecundidad Elevada

Series: Boletín de Población
( Print: September 2007 )

La población mundial ha alcanzado un total de 6.000 millones de personas al comienzo del nuevo milenio, y las proyecciones demográficas indican que el crecimiento futuro hasta el año 2050 será...

La población mundial ha alcanzado un total de 6.000 millones de personas al comienzo del nuevo milenio, y las proyecciones demográficas indican que el crecimiento futuro hasta el año 2050 será...


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Energy Statistics Yearbook 2009

Series: Energy Statistics Yearbook / Annuaire des Statistiques de L'energie (Ser. J)
( Print: April 2013, PDF: June 2012 )

The Energy Statistics Yearbook 2009 is a comprehensive collection of international energy statistics prepared by the United Nations Statistics Division. It is the fifty-third in a series of annual...

The Energy Statistics Yearbook 2009 is a comprehensive collection of international energy statistics prepared by the United Nations Statistics Division. It is the fifty-third in a series of annual...


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Energy Statistics Yearbook 2011

Series: Energy Statistics Yearbook / Annuaire des Statistiques de L'energie (Ser. J)
( Print: December 2014, PDF: December 2014 )

The 2011 Energy Statistics Yearbook is the fifty-fifth issue in a series of annual compilations of internationally comparable statistics summarizing world energy trends. Annual data for 224 countries...

The 2011 Energy Statistics Yearbook is the fifty-fifth issue in a series of annual compilations of internationally comparable statistics summarizing world energy trends. Annual data for 224 countries...


Energy Statistics Yearbook 1998

Series: Energy Statistics Yearbook / Annuaire des Statistiques de L'energie (Ser. J)
( Print: January 2002, PDF: October 2006 )

The Yearbook, comprehensive and reliable, provides a global framework of comparable data on long-term trends in the supply of mainly commercial, primary and secondary forms of energy. Valuable and...

The Yearbook, comprehensive and reliable, provides a global framework of comparable data on long-term trends in the supply of mainly commercial, primary and secondary forms of energy. Valuable and...


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Boletín de Población de las Naciones Unidas

Arreglos Residenciales de las Personas de Edad - Edición Especial

Series: Boletín de Población
( Print: June 2003 )

La División de Población del Departamento de Asuntos Económicos y sociales de la Secretaría de las Naciones Unidas, con el apoyo financiero del United States National Institute on Aging, organizó una...

La División de Población del Departamento de Asuntos Económicos y sociales de la Secretaría de las Naciones Unidas, con el apoyo financiero del United States National Institute on Aging, organizó una...


Investment-Related Trade Measures

( Print: August 1999 )

Investment-related trade measures help shape the attractiveness of the investment climate by altering trade conditions associated with a given country or region. This concise study offers balanced and...

Investment-related trade measures help shape the attractiveness of the investment climate by altering trade conditions associated with a given country or region. This concise study offers balanced and...


Scope and Definition

Series: UNCTAD Series on Issues in International Investment Agreements (Series One)
( Print: June 1999 )

Investment agreements must specify not only their geographical and temporal coverage but, and most importantly, their subject-matter coverage, which is done primarily through the provisions on...

Investment agreements must specify not only their geographical and temporal coverage but, and most importantly, their subject-matter coverage, which is done primarily through the provisions on...


Transfer Pricing

Series: UNCTAD Series on Issues in International Investment Agreements (Series One)
( Print: June 1999 )

Transfer pricing methods raise important and contentious policy questions for both host and home governments, as well as transnational corporations, as they directly affect the amount of profit...

Transfer pricing methods raise important and contentious policy questions for both host and home governments, as well as transnational corporations, as they directly affect the amount of profit...