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Implications of General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) for Asia-Pacific Economies

Series: ESCAP Studies in Trade and Investment
( Print: September 2000 )

This publication examines the implications of the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) for developing countries of Asia and the Pacific region. It also considers alternative scenarios as...

This publication examines the implications of the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) for developing countries of Asia and the Pacific region. It also considers alternative scenarios as...


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United Nations Disarmament Yearbook 1998

Series: United Nations Disarmament Yearbook
( Print: October 1999, PDF: October 1999 )

The volume 23 compiles the disarmament resolutions and decisions of the fifty-third session of the General Assembly, the voting patterns in the General Assembly and the First Committee report and...

The volume 23 compiles the disarmament resolutions and decisions of the fifty-third session of the General Assembly, the voting patterns in the General Assembly and the First Committee report and...


Anuario de las Naciones Unidas sobre desarme 1998

Series: Anuario de las Naciones Unidas sobre Desarme
( Print: September 2000 )

El Anuario de las Naciones Unidas sobre Desarme contiene una reseña de los principales acontecimientos y negociaciones en la esfera del desarme y de la reglamentación de los armamentos que tienen...

El Anuario de las Naciones Unidas sobre Desarme contiene una reseña de los principales acontecimientos y negociaciones en la esfera del desarme y de la reglamentación de los armamentos que tienen...


Annuaire des Nations Unies sur le désarmement 1998

Series: Annuaire des Nations Unies sur le Désarmement
( Print: July 2000 )

Cet annuaire a pour objet d'exposer les principaux événements et négociations qui ont marqué l'année. Les thèmes traités sont notamment : les tendances dans le domaine du désarmement multilatéral...

Cet annuaire a pour objet d'exposer les principaux événements et négociations qui ont marqué l'année. Les thèmes traités sont notamment : les tendances dans le domaine du désarmement multilatéral...


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Facilitating the Accession of ESCAP Developing Countries to WTO through Regional Cooperation

Series: ESCAP Studies in Trade and Investment
( Print: August 2003 )

This report is adopted from The Regional Seminar on Facilitating the Accession of Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) Developing Countries to the World Trade Organization...

This report is adopted from The Regional Seminar on Facilitating the Accession of Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) Developing Countries to the World Trade Organization...


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United Nations Disarmament Yearbook 2014: Part I

Disarmament Resolutions and Decisions of the Sixty-ninth Session of the United Nations General...

Series: United Nations Disarmament Yearbook
( Print: May 2015, PDF: June 2015 )

The Volume 39 (Part I) compiles the disarmament resolutions and decisions of the sixty-ninth session of the General Assembly, the voting patterns in the General Assembly and the First Committee report...

The Volume 39 (Part I) compiles the disarmament resolutions and decisions of the sixty-ninth session of the General Assembly, the voting patterns in the General Assembly and the First Committee report...


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United Nations Disarmament Yearbook 2001

Series: United Nations Disarmament Yearbook
( Print: September 2002, PDF: October 2006 )

The volume 26 compiles the disarmament resolutions and decisions of the fifty-sixth session of the General Assembly, the voting patterns in the General Assembly and the First Committee report and...

The volume 26 compiles the disarmament resolutions and decisions of the fifty-sixth session of the General Assembly, the voting patterns in the General Assembly and the First Committee report and...


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Anuario de las Naciones Unidas sobre desarme 2001

Series: Anuario de las Naciones Unidas sobre Desarme
( Print: February 2005 )

El Anuario de las Naciones Unidas sobre Desarme contiene una reseña de los principales acontecimientos y negociaciones en la esfera del desarme y de la reglamentación de los armamentos que tienen...

El Anuario de las Naciones Unidas sobre Desarme contiene una reseña de los principales acontecimientos y negociaciones en la esfera del desarme y de la reglamentación de los armamentos que tienen...


United Nations Disarmament Yearbook 2001 (Russian language)

Series: United Nations Disarmament Yearbook (Russian)

The volume 26 compiles the disarmament resolutions and decisions of the fifty-sixth session of the General Assembly, the voting patterns in the General Assembly and the First Committee report and...

The volume 26 compiles the disarmament resolutions and decisions of the fifty-sixth session of the General Assembly, the voting patterns in the General Assembly and the First Committee report and...


United Nations Disarmament Yearbook 2001 (Chinese language)

Series: United Nations Disarmament Yearbook (Chinese)

The volume 26 compiles the disarmament resolutions and decisions of the fifty-sixth session of the General Assembly, the voting patterns in the General Assembly and the First Committee report and...

The volume 26 compiles the disarmament resolutions and decisions of the fifty-sixth session of the General Assembly, the voting patterns in the General Assembly and the First Committee report and...


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Trade beyond Doha

Prospects for the Asia-Pacific Least Developed Countries

Series: ESCAP Studies in Trade and Investment
( Print: May 2013, PDF: December 2011 )

Focusing on the Least Developed Countries located in the Asia-Pacific region, this study explores the impact of different approaches available to the LDCs and their partners in improving their...

Focusing on the Least Developed Countries located in the Asia-Pacific region, this study explores the impact of different approaches available to the LDCs and their partners in improving their...


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From Corporate Social Responsibility to Corporate Sustainability

Moving the Agenda Forward in Asia and the Pacific

Series: ESCAP Studies in Trade and Investment
( Print: January 2014, PDF: December 2013 )

This publication looks at recent developments in corporate social responsibility (CSR) with particular attention to the growing role of impact investment and the need for greater convergence of global...

This publication looks at recent developments in corporate social responsibility (CSR) with particular attention to the growing role of impact investment and the need for greater convergence of global...


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Agricultural Trade: Planting the Seeds of Regional Liberalization in Asia

A Study by the Asia-Pacific Research and Training Network on Trade

Series: ESCAP Studies in Trade and Investment
( Print: December 2007, PDF: April 2007 )

The objectives of the study are to map and analyse existing trade agreements in the region and their product coverage, particularly agricultural products, as well as associated tariff and non-tariff...

The objectives of the study are to map and analyse existing trade agreements in the region and their product coverage, particularly agricultural products, as well as associated tariff and non-tariff...


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Future Trade Research Areas that Matter to Developing Country Policymakers

A Regional Perspective on the Doha Development Agenda and Beyond

Series: ESCAP Studies in Trade and Investment
( Print: June 2008, PDF: April 2008 )

The volume is a collection of papers presented at the Post-Doha Research Agenda for Developing Countries in October 2006 that was aimed to identify important areas for trade policymaking in developing...

The volume is a collection of papers presented at the Post-Doha Research Agenda for Developing Countries in October 2006 that was aimed to identify important areas for trade policymaking in developing...


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Towards Coherent Policy Frameworks: Understanding Trade and Investment Linkages

Understanding Trade and Investment Linkages

Series: ESCAP Studies in Trade and Investment
( Print: January 2009, PDF: April 2008 )

As economic integration continues, the distinction between domestic and international issues becomes more tenuous. Enhancing coordination and coherence among international trade, investment and...

As economic integration continues, the distinction between domestic and international issues becomes more tenuous. Enhancing coordination and coherence among international trade, investment and...


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Role of Regional Cooperation: Business Sector Development and South-South Investment

Business Sector Development and South-South Investment

Series: ESCAP Studies in Trade and Investment
( Print: June 2008, PDF: April 2008 )

This publication contains two papers that examine emerging issues in the field of business development among the developing Asia-Pacific countries and suggest some possibilities for regional...

This publication contains two papers that examine emerging issues in the field of business development among the developing Asia-Pacific countries and suggest some possibilities for regional...


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Impact of Trade Facilitation on Export Competitiveness

A Regional Perspective

Series: ESCAP Studies in Trade and Investment
( Print: April 2010, PDF: August 2010 )

This study is aimed to identify the major issues Asian developing countries must address to enhance export competitiveness through trade facilitation. The paper is composed of four parts. Part 1...

This study is aimed to identify the major issues Asian developing countries must address to enhance export competitiveness through trade facilitation. The paper is composed of four parts. Part 1...


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Creating Business and Social Value

The Asian Way to Integrate CSR into Business Strategies

Series: ESCAP Studies in Trade and Investment
( Print: September 2011, PDF: September 2011 )

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is used to describe the voluntary efforts of companies to assume a larger responsibility for the effect of their operations on society. As such, CSR is an...

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is used to describe the voluntary efforts of companies to assume a larger responsibility for the effect of their operations on society. As such, CSR is an...


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Enabling Environment for the Successful Integration of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises in Global...

Country Studies of Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka

Series: ESCAP Studies in Trade and Investment
( Print: March 2013, PDF: December 2011 )

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in South Asia and are effective job creators and income generators. In addition, SMEs play a key role in poverty reduction and inclusive economic growth. However...

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in South Asia and are effective job creators and income generators. In addition, SMEs play a key role in poverty reduction and inclusive economic growth. However...


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Promoting Sustainable and Responsible Business in Asia and the Pacific

The Role of Government

Series: ESCAP Studies in Trade and Investment
( Print: January 2014, PDF: December 2011 )

This policy-oriented paper identifies initiatives that policy-makers in the Asia Pacific region should duly consider for promoting CSR practices, at both the regional and national levels, and spanning...

This policy-oriented paper identifies initiatives that policy-makers in the Asia Pacific region should duly consider for promoting CSR practices, at both the regional and national levels, and spanning...