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Promoting Foreign Direct Investment in Central and Eastern Europe and the CIS

Series: Trade and Investment Guides
( Print: October 2000 )

Today, there are over 20 countries classified as transition economies. It is undeniable that a basic and essential challenge for all transition economies is still the attraction of investment and, in...

Today, there are over 20 countries classified as transition economies. It is undeniable that a basic and essential challenge for all transition economies is still the attraction of investment and, in...


Standards and Regulations in International Trade

Series: Trade and Investment Guides
( Print: August 2000 )

This publication summarizes the proceedings of the Round Table on Standards, Norms and Regulations and their Impact on International Trade, focused primarily on central and eastern European countries...

This publication summarizes the proceedings of the Round Table on Standards, Norms and Regulations and their Impact on International Trade, focused primarily on central and eastern European countries...


Polish Experience of Transition, The

Accomplishments and Problems

Series: Trade and Investment Guides
( Print: February 2001 )

This publication discusses the different aspects of transition Poland has experienced during the last decade. The guide looks at encouraging private entrepreneurship; problems of stock exchanges in a...

This publication discusses the different aspects of transition Poland has experienced during the last decade. The guide looks at encouraging private entrepreneurship; problems of stock exchanges in a...


Trade Finance in Transition Economies

Practical Ways to Support Exports and Imports

Series: Trade and Investment Guides
( Print: August 1999 )

The development of foreign trade in the transition economies depends largely on the availability of competitive exports and convertible currency funds for imports. This publication addresses practical...

The development of foreign trade in the transition economies depends largely on the availability of competitive exports and convertible currency funds for imports. This publication addresses practical...


Economía y Género

Bibliografía Seleccionada

Series: Mujer y Desarrollo
( Print: November 2001 )

La finalidad de este trabajo es mejorar el intercambio y la difusión de información sobre género y economía. Asimismo, constituye un aporte a la investigación y análisis de los fenómenos asociados a...

La finalidad de este trabajo es mejorar el intercambio y la difusión de información sobre género y economía. Asimismo, constituye un aporte a la investigación y análisis de los fenómenos asociados a...


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Violence against Women in Couples

Latin America and the Caribbean - A Proposal for Measuring its Incidence and Trends

Series: Mujer y Desarrollo
( Print: February 2005 )

The present document is a tool for measuring the incidence of violence against women in intimate relationships, as well as the main characteristics of the phenomenon. The first part describes how the...

The present document is a tool for measuring the incidence of violence against women in intimate relationships, as well as the main characteristics of the phenomenon. The first part describes how the...


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Violencia contra la Mujer en Relación de Pareja

América Latina y el Caribe - Una Propuesta para Medir su Magnitud y Evolución

Series: Mujer y Desarrollo
( Print: October 2002 )

En la primer parte de este documento se presenta el proceso de instalación en la agenda pública internacional, regional y nacional del problema de la violencia contra la mujer. En la segunda parte se...

En la primer parte de este documento se presenta el proceso de instalación en la agenda pública internacional, regional y nacional del problema de la violencia contra la mujer. En la segunda parte se...


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Statement of Treaties and International Agreements

Registered or Filed and Recorded with the Secretariat during the Month of January 2015

Series: Statement of Treaties and International Agreements / Relev des Traits et Accords Internationaux
( Print: September 2015, PDF: December 2015 )

This monthly publication contains the statement of treaties and international agreements registered in accordance with Article 102 of the United Nations Charter. For each treaty or international...

This monthly publication contains the statement of treaties and international agreements registered in accordance with Article 102 of the United Nations Charter. For each treaty or international...


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Statement of Treaties and International Agreements

Registered or Filed and Recorded with the Secretariat during the Month of February 2015

Series: Statement of Treaties and International Agreements / Relev des Traits et Accords Internationaux
( Print: September 2015, PDF: December 2015 )

This monthly publication contains the statement of treaties and international agreements registered in accordance with Article 102 of the United Nations Charter. For each treaty or international...

This monthly publication contains the statement of treaties and international agreements registered in accordance with Article 102 of the United Nations Charter. For each treaty or international...


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Statement of Treaties and International Agreements

Registered or Filed and Recorded with the Secretariat during the Month of March 2015

Series: Statement of Treaties and International Agreements / Relev des Traits et Accords Internationaux
( Print: September 2015, PDF: December 2015 )

This monthly publication contains the statement of treaties and international agreements registered in accordance with Article 102 of the United Nations Charter. For each treaty or international...

This monthly publication contains the statement of treaties and international agreements registered in accordance with Article 102 of the United Nations Charter. For each treaty or international...


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Statement of Treaties and International Agreements

Registered or Filed and Recorded with the Secretariat during the Month of April 2015

Series: Statement of Treaties and International Agreements / Relev des Traits et Accords Internationaux
( Print: November 2015, PDF: December 2015 )

This monthly publication contains the statement of treaties and international agreements registered in accordance with Article 102 of the United Nations Charter. For each treaty or international...

This monthly publication contains the statement of treaties and international agreements registered in accordance with Article 102 of the United Nations Charter. For each treaty or international...


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Statement of Treaties and International Agreements

Registered or Filed and Recorded with the Secretariat during the Month of May 2015

Series: Statement of Treaties and International Agreements / Relev des Traits et Accords Internationaux
( Print: December 2015, PDF: December 2015 )

This monthly publication contains the statement of treaties and international agreements registered in accordance with Article 102 of the United Nations Charter. For each treaty or international...

This monthly publication contains the statement of treaties and international agreements registered in accordance with Article 102 of the United Nations Charter. For each treaty or international...


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Statement of Treaties and International Agreements

Registered or Filed and Recorded with the Secretariat during the Month of June 2015

Series: Statement of Treaties and International Agreements / Relev des Traits et Accords Internationaux
( Print: December 2015, PDF: December 2015 )

This monthly publication contains the statement of treaties and international agreements registered in accordance with Article 102 of the United Nations Charter. For each treaty or international...

This monthly publication contains the statement of treaties and international agreements registered in accordance with Article 102 of the United Nations Charter. For each treaty or international...


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Reforma de Pensiones en Colombia y la Equidad de Género, La

Series: Mujer y Desarrollo
( Print: December 2002 )

Se examinan los efectos que ha tenido la reforma pensional colombiana sobre la equidad de género, así como las razones por las cuales surgió en América Latina, y en Colombia en particular, la...

Se examinan los efectos que ha tenido la reforma pensional colombiana sobre la equidad de género, así como las razones por las cuales surgió en América Latina, y en Colombia en particular, la...


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Pension Legislation and Gender Equity in Latin America

Series: Mujer y Desarrollo
( Print: February 2005 )

Recent pension reforms in Latin America have not contributed to solving the problem of social security for women but have in fact, made individuals more vulnerable in terms of social safety nets. This...

Recent pension reforms in Latin America have not contributed to solving the problem of social security for women but have in fact, made individuals more vulnerable in terms of social safety nets. This...


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Legislación Previsional y Equidad de Género en América Latina

Series: Mujer y Desarrollo
( Print: January 2003 )

La seguridad social de las mujeres en América Latina es un problema no resuelto. Las reformas previsionales realizadas en los últimos años tampoco han contribuido a la solución y han acentuado la...

La seguridad social de las mujeres en América Latina es un problema no resuelto. Las reformas previsionales realizadas en los últimos años tampoco han contribuido a la solución y han acentuado la...


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Cinco Años de la Reforma de Pensiones en El Salvador y su Impacto en la Equidad de Género, A

Series: Mujer y Desarrollo
( Print: June 2003 )

La reforma en El Salvador tuvo como propósitos modernizar el manejo del sistema de pensiones bajo la responsabilidad del sector privado y liberar al Estado de una carga fiscal que amenazaba con...

La reforma en El Salvador tuvo como propósitos modernizar el manejo del sistema de pensiones bajo la responsabilidad del sector privado y liberar al Estado de una carga fiscal que amenazaba con...


Part Time Work in Chile

Is It Precarious Employment? Reflections from a Gender Perspective

Series: Mujer y Desarrollo
( Print: March 2000 )

This study analyzes to what extent part-time work constitutes precarious employment and examines whether the precariousness of employment affected men as much as women. Part-time Work in Chile...

This study analyzes to what extent part-time work constitutes precarious employment and examines whether the precariousness of employment affected men as much as women. Part-time Work in Chile...


Trabajo a Tiempo Parcial en Chile, El

Constituye Empleo Precario? - Reflexiones desde la Perspectiva de Género

Series: Mujer y Desarrollo
( Print: March 2000 )

La mundialización de la economía ha traído consigo diversos efectos sobre el empleo, dentro de los cuales se destacan los cambios en las estructuras de trabajo, abriendo paso a nuevas formas,...

La mundialización de la economía ha traído consigo diversos efectos sobre el empleo, dentro de los cuales se destacan los cambios en las estructuras de trabajo, abriendo paso a nuevas formas,...


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Economics and Gender

Selected Bibliography

Series: Mujer y Desarrollo
( Print: January 2003 )

This report is intended to facilitate the exchange and dissemination of information on gender and economics. It contributes to the research and analysis of recent trends in globalization and economic...

This report is intended to facilitate the exchange and dissemination of information on gender and economics. It contributes to the research and analysis of recent trends in globalization and economic...