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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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Financiaciones y garantías en el comercio internacional

Guía jurídica

Series: Trade Law
( PDF: December 2002 )

Obra que presenta, desde el punto de vista jurídico, los fundamentos de los principales mecanismos de pago, de financiacíon y de garantía del comercio internacional. Examina sus ventajas y las formas...

Obra que presenta, desde el punto de vista jurídico, los fundamentos de los principales mecanismos de pago, de financiacíon y de garantía del comercio internacional. Examina sus ventajas y las formas...


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ITC Incorporated Joint Venture Model Agreements

Series: Trade Law
( Print: March 2007 )

This publication presents a set of model agreements laying down the provisions for joint venture parties, prior to creating a joint venture company. The publication sets out the arrangements for the...

This publication presents a set of model agreements laying down the provisions for joint venture parties, prior to creating a joint venture company. The publication sets out the arrangements for the...


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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...


Forest Resources of the Temperate Zones, The Benefits and Functions of the Forest

Series: ECE/FAO Forest Resource Assessment
( Print: June 1993 )

An essential source of information for forest policy-makers and managers among others. The importance of forest functions by area in 34 countries; forest products other than wood; policy and planning...

An essential source of information for forest policy-makers and managers among others. The importance of forest functions by area in 34 countries; forest products other than wood; policy and planning...


Forest Resources of the Temperate Zones, The Main Findings

Series: ECE/FAO Forest Resource Assessment
( Print: September 1992 )

This survey covers the developed temperate zones of Europe, including Cyprus, Israel and Turkey, the former USSR, North America (Canada and the United States of America) and Japan, Australia and New...

This survey covers the developed temperate zones of Europe, including Cyprus, Israel and Turkey, the former USSR, North America (Canada and the United States of America) and Japan, Australia and New...


Forest Resources of the Temperate Zones, The General Forest Resources Information

Series: ECE/FAO Forest Resource Assessment
( Print: January 1993 )

This publication is the first volume of a report on this subject. It covers the developed temperate zones of Europe, including Cyprus, Israel, Turkey and the former USSR; North America (Canada and the...

This publication is the first volume of a report on this subject. It covers the developed temperate zones of Europe, including Cyprus, Israel, Turkey and the former USSR; North America (Canada and the...