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Impact of Living or Working Environments on Persons with Disabilities

Series: UNESCAP Working Papers
( Print: December 2007, PDF: April 2007 )

Persons with disabilities are often the most marginalized and vulnerable groups in the Asia-Pacific region. This paper assesses quantitatively the importance of living or working environmental...

Persons with disabilities are often the most marginalized and vulnerable groups in the Asia-Pacific region. This paper assesses quantitatively the importance of living or working environmental...


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Agricultural Trade Reform and Poverty in the Asia-Pacific

A Survey and Some New Results

Series: UNESCAP Working Papers
( Print: January 2009, PDF: March 2013 )

This document reviews the literature on the relationship between agricultural trade policy reform and poverty, and the results of recent detailed simulation studies applied to economies in the ESCAP...

This document reviews the literature on the relationship between agricultural trade policy reform and poverty, and the results of recent detailed simulation studies applied to economies in the ESCAP...


Gestión de la Información y de la Tecnología de la Información en el Gobierno Central y Local

Series: Información y Desarrollo
( Print: October 1999 )

Este documento constituye el primer producto elaborado a partir del intercambio de opiniones que tuvo lugar en una de las sesiones de la Reunión de expertos sobre nuevas tendencias en gestión de la...

Este documento constituye el primer producto elaborado a partir del intercambio de opiniones que tuvo lugar en una de las sesiones de la Reunión de expertos sobre nuevas tendencias en gestión de la...


Cambio y Continuidad en las Organizaciones de Gestión del Conocimiento

Series: Información y Desarrollo
( Print: July 2000 )

El presente número de la Serie Información y Desarrollo reúne tres textos preparados por el mismo autor, a través de sus observaciones y experiencias con diferentes organizaciones atendidas por la...

El presente número de la Serie Información y Desarrollo reúne tres textos preparados por el mismo autor, a través de sus observaciones y experiencias con diferentes organizaciones atendidas por la...


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Workers' Remittances, Economic Growth and Poverty in Developing Asia and the Pacific Countries

Series: UNESCAP Working Papers
( Print: December 2007, PDF: April 2007 )

This paper examines the impact of workers’ remittances on growth and poverty reduction in developing Asia-Pacific countries using panel data over the period 1993-2003. The results suggests that, while...

This paper examines the impact of workers’ remittances on growth and poverty reduction in developing Asia-Pacific countries using panel data over the period 1993-2003. The results suggests that, while...


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Longer Combination Vehicles (LCV) for Asia and the Pacific Region

Some Economic Implications

Series: UNESCAP Working Papers
( Print: December 2007, PDF: April 2007 )

Road transport is the most important mode of freight transportation in terms of output in almost all countries in the world, in particular in Asia and the Pacific region. Longer combination vehicles...

Road transport is the most important mode of freight transportation in terms of output in almost all countries in the world, in particular in Asia and the Pacific region. Longer combination vehicles...