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Measuring Restrictions on FDI in Services in Developing Countries and Transition Economies

Series: UNCTAD Current Studies on FDI and Development
( Print: October 2006, PDF: October 2006 )

The world economy has shifted markedly towards services. Services are critical to the development of a competitive business sector, however, foreign direct investment in services can generate concerns...

The world economy has shifted markedly towards services. Services are critical to the development of a competitive business sector, however, foreign direct investment in services can generate concerns...


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The Universe of the Largest Transnational Corporations

Series: UNCTAD Current Studies on FDI and Development
( Print: December 2007, PDF: January 2008 )

The publication analyses the universe of the largest transnational corporations TNCs globally and those from developing countries, the market concentration of these firms and the internationalization...

The publication analyses the universe of the largest transnational corporations TNCs globally and those from developing countries, the market concentration of these firms and the internationalization...


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FDI in Tourism

The Development Dimension

Series: UNCTAD Current Studies on FDI and Development
( Print: March 2008, PDF: October 2008 )

Many developing countries are looking to tourism as a potentially promising avenue for economic and human development. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is one of the routes through which developing...

Many developing countries are looking to tourism as a potentially promising avenue for economic and human development. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is one of the routes through which developing...


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Elimination of TRIMs

The Experience of Selected Developing Countries

Series: UNCTAD Current Studies on FDI and Development
( Print: March 2008, PDF: April 2008 )

The publication examines how six countries (Argentina, Mexico, Pakistan, Philippines, Ethiopia and Viet Nam) have been affected by the elimination of Trade-Related Investment Measures (TRIMs). The...

The publication examines how six countries (Argentina, Mexico, Pakistan, Philippines, Ethiopia and Viet Nam) have been affected by the elimination of Trade-Related Investment Measures (TRIMs). The...


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FDI and Tourism

The Development Dimension - East and Southern Africa

Series: UNCTAD Current Studies on FDI and Development
( Print: January 2009, PDF: December 2010 )

Many developing countries are looking to tourism as a potentially promising avenue for economic and human development, and foreign direct investment (FDI) is one of the routes through which they can...

Many developing countries are looking to tourism as a potentially promising avenue for economic and human development, and foreign direct investment (FDI) is one of the routes through which they can...


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Acts and Documents Concerning the Organization of the Court No. 6

Charter of the United Nations, Statute and Rules of Court and Other Documents

Series: Acts and Documents Concerning the Organization of the Court/Actes et documents relatifs à l'organisation de la Cour
( Print: April 2007, PDF: April 2007 )

This volume reproduces the Charter of the United Nations, the Statute of the International Court of Justice, and the Rules of the Court. It also contains the Practice Directions, the Resolution...

This volume reproduces the Charter of the United Nations, the Statute of the International Court of Justice, and the Rules of the Court. It also contains the Practice Directions, the Resolution...


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The State of Food and Agriculture 2006

Food Aid for Food Security?

Series: The State of Food and Agriculture
( Print: February 2007, PDF: December 2006 )

The State of Food and Agriculture 2006 examines the issues and controversies surrounding international food aid and seeks to find ways to preserve its essential humanitarian role while minimizing the...

The State of Food and Agriculture 2006 examines the issues and controversies surrounding international food aid and seeks to find ways to preserve its essential humanitarian role while minimizing the...


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Acts and Documents Concerning the Organization of the Court No. 1

Charter of the United Nations, Statute and Rules of Court and Other Documents

Series: Acts and Documents Concerning the Organization of the Court/Actes et documents relatifs à l'organisation de la Cour
( PDF: February 1949 )

This volume reproduces the Charter of the United Nations, the Statute of the International Court of Justice, and the Rules of the Court. It also contains the Practice Directions, the Resolution...

This volume reproduces the Charter of the United Nations, the Statute of the International Court of Justice, and the Rules of the Court. It also contains the Practice Directions, the Resolution...


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Acts and Documents Concerning the Organization of the Court No. 2

Charter of the United Nations, Statute and Rules of Court and Other Documents

Series: Acts and Documents Concerning the Organization of the Court/Actes et documents relatifs à l'organisation de la Cour
( PDF: May 1972 )

This volume reproduces the Charter of the United Nations, the Statute of the International Court of Justice, and the Rules of the Court. It also contains the Practice Directions, the Resolution...

This volume reproduces the Charter of the United Nations, the Statute of the International Court of Justice, and the Rules of the Court. It also contains the Practice Directions, the Resolution...


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Acts and Documents Concerning the Organization of the Court No. 3

Charter of the United Nations, Statute and Rules of Court and Other Documents

Series: Acts and Documents Concerning the Organization of the Court/Actes et documents relatifs à l'organisation de la Cour
( PDF: February 1977 )

This volume reproduces the Charter of the United Nations, the Statute of the International Court of Justice, and the Rules of the Court. It also contains the Practice Directions, the Resolution...

This volume reproduces the Charter of the United Nations, the Statute of the International Court of Justice, and the Rules of the Court. It also contains the Practice Directions, the Resolution...


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Acts and Documents Concerning the Organization of the Court No. 4

Charter of the United Nations, Statute and Rules of Court and Other Documents

Series: Acts and Documents Concerning the Organization of the Court/Actes et documents relatifs à l'organisation de la Cour
( PDF: May 1978 )

This volume reproduces the Charter of the United Nations, the Statute of the International Court of Justice, and the Rules of the Court. It also contains the Practice Directions, the Resolution...

This volume reproduces the Charter of the United Nations, the Statute of the International Court of Justice, and the Rules of the Court. It also contains the Practice Directions, the Resolution...


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Acts and Documents Concerning the Organization of the Court No. 5

Charter of the United Nations, Statute and Rules of Court and Other Documents

Series: Acts and Documents Concerning the Organization of the Court/Actes et documents relatifs à l'organisation de la Cour
( PDF: December 1989 )

This volume reproduces the Charter of the United Nations, the Statute of the International Court of Justice, and the Rules of the Court. It also contains the Practice Directions, the Resolution...

This volume reproduces the Charter of the United Nations, the Statute of the International Court of Justice, and the Rules of the Court. It also contains the Practice Directions, the Resolution...


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TNCs and the Removal of Textiles and Clothing Quotas

Series: UNCTAD Current Studies on FDI and Development
( Print: March 2006, PDF: October 2006 )

For developing countries, the textiles and clothing industries have traditionally been an important gateway to industrialization and increased exports. With the expiration of the Agreement on Textiles...

For developing countries, the textiles and clothing industries have traditionally been an important gateway to industrialization and increased exports. With the expiration of the Agreement on Textiles...


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Acts and Documents Concerning the Organization of the Court No. 7

Charter of the United Nations, Statute and Rules of Court and Other Documents

Series: Acts and Documents Concerning the Organization of the Court/Actes et documents relatifs à l'organisation de la Cour
( Print: December 2021, PDF: September 2022 )

This long-awaited bilingual (French-English) reference book includes such indispensable texts as the Charter of the United Nations, the Statute of the International Court of Justice, Rules of Court...

This long-awaited bilingual (French-English) reference book includes such indispensable texts as the Charter of the United Nations, the Statute of the International Court of Justice, Rules of Court...


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The State of Food and Agriculture 2018 (Arabic language)

Migration, Agriculture and Rural Development

Series: The State of Food and Agriculture (Arabic)
( PDF: December 2018 )

Migration is an expanding global reality, one that allows millions of people to seek new opportunities. But it also involves challenges for migrants and for societies, both in areas of origin and of...

Migration is an expanding global reality, one that allows millions of people to seek new opportunities. But it also involves challenges for migrants and for societies, both in areas of origin and of...


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The State of Food and Agriculture 2018

Migration, Agriculture and Rural Development

Series: The State of Food and Agriculture
( Print: October 2018, PDF: October 2018 )

Migration is an expanding global reality, one that allows millions of people to seek new opportunities. But it also involves challenges for migrants and for societies, both in areas of origin and of...

Migration is an expanding global reality, one that allows millions of people to seek new opportunities. But it also involves challenges for migrants and for societies, both in areas of origin and of...


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El estado mundial de la agricultura y la alimentación

Migración, agricultura y desarrollo rural

Series: El estado mundial de la agricultura y la alimentación
( PDF: October 2018 )

La migración es una realidad mundial en crecimiento que permite que millones de personas busquen nuevas oportunidades. Sin embargo, también plantea dificultades para los migrantes y para las...

La migración es una realidad mundial en crecimiento que permite que millones de personas busquen nuevas oportunidades. Sin embargo, también plantea dificultades para los migrantes y para las...


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La situation mondiale de l’alimentation et de l’agriculture 2018

Migrations, agriculture et développement rural

Series: La situation mondiale de l'alimentation et de l'agriculture
( PDF: October 2018 )

Les migrations sont un phénomène mondial en expansion qui concerne des millions de personnes en quête d’un avenir meilleur. Elles sont porteuses de défis pour les migrants eux-mêmes et pour les...

Les migrations sont un phénomène mondial en expansion qui concerne des millions de personnes en quête d’un avenir meilleur. Elles sont porteuses de défis pour les migrants eux-mêmes et pour les...


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The State of Food and Agriculture 2018 (Russian language)

Migration, Agriculture and Rural Development

Series: The State of Food and Agriculture (Russian)
( PDF: December 2018 )

Migration is an expanding global reality, one that allows millions of people to seek new opportunities. But it also involves challenges for migrants and for societies, both in areas of origin and of...

Migration is an expanding global reality, one that allows millions of people to seek new opportunities. But it also involves challenges for migrants and for societies, both in areas of origin and of...


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The State of Food and Agriculture 2018 (Chinese language)

Migration, Agriculture and Rural Development

Series: The State of Food and Agriculture (Chinese)
( PDF: December 2018 )

Migration is an expanding global reality, one that allows millions of people to seek new opportunities. But it also involves challenges for migrants and for societies, both in areas of origin and of...

Migration is an expanding global reality, one that allows millions of people to seek new opportunities. But it also involves challenges for migrants and for societies, both in areas of origin and of...