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Welfare Policies in the UNECE Region

Why so Different?

( Print: February 2007 )

This paper discusses why the UNECE countries have chosen rather different models of welfare state and, more generally, alternative policies to fight poverty. In particular, the paper focuses upon why...

This paper discusses why the UNECE countries have chosen rather different models of welfare state and, more generally, alternative policies to fight poverty. In particular, the paper focuses upon why...


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Inventory of Main Standards and Parameters of the E Waterway Network

Blue Book, First Revised Edition

( Print: February 2007, PDF: January 2009 )

The objective of the “Blue book” is to establish an inventory of existing and envisaged standards and parameters of E waterways and ports in Europe and to show, on an internationally comparable basis...

The objective of the “Blue book” is to establish an inventory of existing and envisaged standards and parameters of E waterways and ports in Europe and to show, on an internationally comparable basis...


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Inventaire des Normes et Paramètres Principaux du Réseau des Voies Navigables E

Livre Bleu Première Edition Révisée

( Print: March 2007 )

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Inventory of Main Standards and Parameters of the E Waterway Network

Blue Book First Revised Edition (Russian language)

( Print: March 2007 )

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Sustaining Growth in a Resource-based Economy

The Main Issues and the Specific Case of Russia

( Print: February 2006 )

This Paper argues that the challenges posed by resource dependence can be overcome if accompanied by the right economic policies. It then analyzes what these policies are, and how to set up economic...

This Paper argues that the challenges posed by resource dependence can be overcome if accompanied by the right economic policies. It then analyzes what these policies are, and how to set up economic...


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The Impact of COVID-19: An Opportunity to Reaffirm the Central Role of Migrants’ Human Rights in...

Series: ECLAC COVID-19 Reports
( PDF: May 2021 )

In terms of migration, the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has come at a time already characterized by involuntary migration and growing intraregional movements, resulting in a migrant...

In terms of migration, the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has come at a time already characterized by involuntary migration and growing intraregional movements, resulting in a migrant...


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Los efectos del COVID 19: una oportunidad para reafirmar la centralidad de los derechos humanos de...

Series: Informes COVID-19 de la CEPAL
( PDF: May 2021 )

La pandemia de la enfermedad por coronavirus (COVID-19) se enmarca en un escenario migratorio que ya venía mostrando rasgos de involuntariedad y de una creciente movilidad intrarregional estimada en...

La pandemia de la enfermedad por coronavirus (COVID-19) se enmarca en un escenario migratorio que ya venía mostrando rasgos de involuntariedad y de una creciente movilidad intrarregional estimada en...


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Challenges for the Protection of Older Persons and Their Rights During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Series: ECLAC COVID-19 Reports
( PDF: May 2021 )

The health and economic crisis like no other in the past 100 years that has been caused by coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has thrown socioeconomic inequalities and unequal access to health and social...

The health and economic crisis like no other in the past 100 years that has been caused by coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has thrown socioeconomic inequalities and unequal access to health and social...


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Desafíos para la protección de las personas mayores y sus derechos frente a la pandemia de COVID-19

Series: Informes COVID-19 de la CEPAL
( PDF: May 2021 )

La crisis sanitaria y económica, sin precedentes en los últimos 100 años, que sobrevino con el surgimiento del nuevo coronavirus y la enfermedad de COVID-19 ha puesto las desigualdades socioeconómicas...

La crisis sanitaria y económica, sin precedentes en los últimos 100 años, que sobrevino con el surgimiento del nuevo coronavirus y la enfermedad de COVID-19 ha puesto las desigualdades socioeconómicas...


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Violence Against Children and Adolescents in the Time of COVID-19

Series: ECLAC COVID-19 Reports
( PDF: May 2021 )

This document examines the exacerbation of risks and the erosion of protection factors relating to physical, psychological and sexual violence in the home experienced by adolescents and children...

This document examines the exacerbation of risks and the erosion of protection factors relating to physical, psychological and sexual violence in the home experienced by adolescents and children...


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Violencia contra niñas, niños y adolescentes en tiempos de COVID-19

Series: Informes COVID-19 de la CEPAL
( PDF: May 2021 )

En el presente documento se abordan el agravamiento de los riesgos y la disminución de los factores de protección ante la violencia física, psicológica y sexual a la que se exponen en su hogar los...

En el presente documento se abordan el agravamiento de los riesgos y la disminución de los factores de protección ante la violencia física, psicológica y sexual a la que se exponen en su hogar los...


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Continuity of Household Surveys after the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Pandemic

Series: ECLAC COVID-19 Reports
( PDF: May 2021 )

In the context of the global coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) is preparing a series of short publications with key policy...

In the context of the global coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) is preparing a series of short publications with key policy...


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Continuidad del levantamiento de las encuestas de hogares tras la coyuntura de la enfermedad por...

Series: Informes COVID-19 de la CEPAL
( PDF: May 2021 )

En el contexto de la pandemia mundial de la enfermedad por coronavirus (COVID-19), la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) está elaborando una serie de publicaciones cortas con...

En el contexto de la pandemia mundial de la enfermedad por coronavirus (COVID-19), la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) está elaborando una serie de publicaciones cortas con...


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Persons with Disabilities and Their Rights in the COVID-19 Pandemic: Leaving no one Behind

Series: ECLAC COVID-19 Reports
( PDF: May 2021 )

This document examines the situation of persons with disabilities, in terms of the impact that COVID-19 (coronavirus) could have, taking into consideration age and sex, health conditions, types of...

This document examines the situation of persons with disabilities, in terms of the impact that COVID-19 (coronavirus) could have, taking into consideration age and sex, health conditions, types of...


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Personas con discapacidad y sus derechos frente a la pandemia de COVID-19: que nadie se quede atrás

Series: Informes COVID-19 de la CEPAL
( PDF: May 2021 )

En el presente documento se ofrece un diagnóstico de la situación de las personas con discapacidad frente al impacto que el COVID-19 podría tener en ellas, tomando en consideración la estructura por...

En el presente documento se ofrece un diagnóstico de la situación de las personas con discapacidad frente al impacto que el COVID-19 podría tener en ellas, tomando en consideración la estructura por...


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People of African Descent and COVID-19: Unveiling Structural Inequalities in Latin America

Series: ECLAC COVID-19 Reports
( PDF: May 2021 )

COVID-19 (coronavirus) is exposing social inequalities of all kinds in the world and the region, as well as the overrepresentation of Afrodescendants among the group living in poverty who are employed...

COVID-19 (coronavirus) is exposing social inequalities of all kinds in the world and the region, as well as the overrepresentation of Afrodescendants among the group living in poverty who are employed...


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Las personas afrodescendientes y el COVID-19: develando desigualdades estructurales en América...

Series: Informes COVID-19 de la CEPAL
( PDF: May 2021 )

La pandemia de COVID-19 está desnudando desigualdades sociales de todo tipo en el mundo y en la región, y se destaca el hecho de que, en el grupo constituido por personas que se encuentran en...

La pandemia de COVID-19 está desnudando desigualdades sociales de todo tipo en el mundo y en la región, y se destaca el hecho de que, en el grupo constituido por personas que se encuentran en...


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Accession of Central European Countries to the European Union, The

The Trade and Investment Effects on Belarus, the Russian Federation and Ukraine

( Print: January 2004 )

The continued growth of the European Union (EU) will have important economic consequences both for the EU member states and for their trading partners, especially those at the new borders of the...

The continued growth of the European Union (EU) will have important economic consequences both for the EU member states and for their trading partners, especially those at the new borders of the...


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Role of Institutions in Economic Development, The

Gunnar Myrdal Lecture

( Print: January 2004 )

This paper discusses the role of institutions in economic development. The author puts forward an argument that the considerable gap in real income per capita between richer and poorer countries...

This paper discusses the role of institutions in economic development. The author puts forward an argument that the considerable gap in real income per capita between richer and poorer countries...


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The Prolongation of the Health Crisis and Its Impact on Health, The Economy and Social Development

Series: ECLAC COVID-19 Reports
( PDF: October 2021 )

In this second joint report, the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), provide an update on the evolution of the pandemic and...

In this second joint report, the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), provide an update on the evolution of the pandemic and...