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Technology and Innovation Report 2015

Fostering Innovation Policies for Industrial Development

Series: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Technology and Innovation Report (TIR)
( Print: January 2016, PDF: December 2015 )

This report focuses on how innovation policies can expressly promote industrial development, and what lessons can be learnt from existing experiences of countries, both developing and developed. It...

This report focuses on how innovation policies can expressly promote industrial development, and what lessons can be learnt from existing experiences of countries, both developing and developed. It...


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Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters

Report on the Sixth Session (18-22 October 2010)

Series: Report of the Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters
( Print: March 2011 )

The document presents the Report on the Sixth Session (18-22 October 2010) of the Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters Issues.

The document presents the Report on the Sixth Session (18-22 October 2010) of the Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters Issues.


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Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters

Report on the Seventh Session (24-28 October 2011)

Series: Report of the Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters
( Print: April 2012 )

The document presents the Report on the Seventh Session (24-28 October 2011) of the Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters Issues.

The document presents the Report on the Seventh Session (24-28 October 2011) of the Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters Issues.


Liberalized and Neglected? Food Marketing Policies in Eastern Africa

Series: World Development Studies
( Print: September 1998 )

Analysis of structural adjustment and its impact on the economies of Sub-Saharan Africa has made considerable progress over the last few years. Debate has shown that liberalization alone is not...

Analysis of structural adjustment and its impact on the economies of Sub-Saharan Africa has made considerable progress over the last few years. Debate has shown that liberalization alone is not...


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Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters

Report on the tenth session (27-31 October 2014)

Series: Report of the Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters
( Print: October 2015, PDF: December 2015 )

The document presents the Report on the Tenth Session of the Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters Issues.

The document presents the Report on the Tenth Session of the Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters Issues.


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Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters

Report on the Eighth Session 15-19 October 2012

Series: Report of the Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters
( Print: October 2015, PDF: December 2015 )

The document presents the Report on the Eighth Session of the Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters Issues.

The document presents the Report on the Eighth Session of the Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters Issues.


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Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters

Report on the Eleventh session (19-23 October 2015)

Series: Report of the Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters
( Print: July 2016, PDF: July 2016 )

The document presents the Report on the Eleventh Session of the Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters

The document presents the Report on the Eleventh Session of the Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters


Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters

Report on the twelfth and thirteenth sessions (11-14 October 2016 and 5-8 December 2016)

Series: Report of the Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters
( Print: July 2017 )

The document presents the Report on the Eleventh Session of the Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters.

The document presents the Report on the Eleventh Session of the Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters.


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Technology and Innovation Report 2018

Harnessing Frontier Technologies for Sustainable Development

Series: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Technology and Innovation Report (TIR)
( Print: December 2018, PDF: September 2018 )

The Technology and Innovation Report 2018 discusses the role of frontier technologies in sustainable development. It outlines the main features and the manifold ways in which they can accelerate...

The Technology and Innovation Report 2018 discusses the role of frontier technologies in sustainable development. It outlines the main features and the manifold ways in which they can accelerate...


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Technology and Innovation Report 2021

Catching Technological Waves - Innovation With Equity

Series: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Technology and Innovation Report (TIR)
( Print: April 2021, PDF: April 2021 )

The UNCTAD Technology and Innovation Report 2021 examines the likelihood of frontier technologies widening existing inequalities and creating new ones. It also addresses the national and international...

The UNCTAD Technology and Innovation Report 2021 examines the likelihood of frontier technologies widening existing inequalities and creating new ones. It also addresses the national and international...


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Technology and Innovation Report 2023

Opening Green Windows: Technological Opportunities for a Low-carbon World

Series: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Technology and Innovation Report (TIR)
( Print: March 2023, PDF: March 2023 )

We live in a time of rapid technological change, at the height of the digital transformation and the early stages of the Industry 4.0 revolution. When guided by an inclusive and sustainable compass...

We live in a time of rapid technological change, at the height of the digital transformation and the early stages of the Industry 4.0 revolution. When guided by an inclusive and sustainable compass...


Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters

Report on the Fourteenth Session (3-6 April 2017)

Series: Report of the Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters
( Print: June 2018 )

This is the official report submitted to the Economic and Social Council by the Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters on its fourteenth session (3-6 April 2017).

This is the official report submitted to the Economic and Social Council by the Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters on its fourteenth session (3-6 April 2017).


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Technology and Innovation Report 2010

Enhancing Food Security in Africa through Science, Technology and Innovation

Series: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Technology and Innovation Report (TIR)
( Print: June 2010, PDF: August 2010 )

The 2010 Technology and Innovation Report - Enhancing Food Security in Africa Through Science, Technology and Innovation - focuses on the challenges of improving agricultural performance in Africa and...

The 2010 Technology and Innovation Report - Enhancing Food Security in Africa Through Science, Technology and Innovation - focuses on the challenges of improving agricultural performance in Africa and...


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Technology and Innovation Report 2011

Powering Development with Renewable Energy Technologies

Series: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Technology and Innovation Report (TIR)
( Print: January 2013, PDF: February 2012 )

This report argues that responding to the dual challenge of reducing energy poverty and mitigating climate change requires a new energy paradigm. Such a paradigm would have renewable energy...

This report argues that responding to the dual challenge of reducing energy poverty and mitigating climate change requires a new energy paradigm. Such a paradigm would have renewable energy...


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Technology and Innovation Report 2012

Innovation, Technology and South-South Collaboration

Series: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Technology and Innovation Report (TIR)
( Print: December 2012, PDF: December 2012 )

This Technology and Innovation Report argues that with the growing importance of developing countries globally, the time is ripe to move beyond analyzing current trends in South-South trade and...

This Technology and Innovation Report argues that with the growing importance of developing countries globally, the time is ripe to move beyond analyzing current trends in South-South trade and...


Aspects of Transition

Series: World Development Studies
( Print: September 2000 )

This publication presents essays addressing the core problem of the form, pace and character of the relationship that is evolving between the general world trading system and the countries of Eastern...

This publication presents essays addressing the core problem of the form, pace and character of the relationship that is evolving between the general world trading system and the countries of Eastern...


Evolutionary Dynamics of China's Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises in the 1990s, The

Series: World Development Studies
( Print: October 2000 )

This volume presents a review of the dynamic changes going on in the Chinese economic system. In particular it analyzes the amazing rapid growth of the township and village enterprise (TVE) sector...

This volume presents a review of the dynamic changes going on in the Chinese economic system. In particular it analyzes the amazing rapid growth of the township and village enterprise (TVE) sector...


Forest Transitions and Carbon Fluxes

Global Scenarios and Policies

Series: World Development Studies
( Print: October 2000 )

This publication discusses the scenarios and policies on how the deforestation of natural forests and the expansion of forest plantations influence the global carbon cycle through emissions and...

This publication discusses the scenarios and policies on how the deforestation of natural forests and the expansion of forest plantations influence the global carbon cycle through emissions and...


Small Islands, Big Issues

Crucial Issues in the Sustainable Development of Small Developing Islands

Series: World Development Studies
( Print: March 1997 )

This publication comprises six case studies which were prepared for the Global Conference on the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States. The case studies deal with the following...

This publication comprises six case studies which were prepared for the Global Conference on the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States. The case studies deal with the following...


Emerging Labour Markets

Series: World Development Studies
( Print: March 1997 )

The study explains the background of the changes taking place in the former socialist countries and looks at the problems, causes and consequences of unemployment. The overview on the successor states...

The study explains the background of the changes taking place in the former socialist countries and looks at the problems, causes and consequences of unemployment. The overview on the successor states...