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Established in 1964, UNCTAD promotes the development-friendly integration of developing countries into the world economy. UNCTAD has progressively evolved into an authoritative knowledge-based institution whose work aims to help shape current policy debates and thinking on development, with a particular focus on ensuring that domestic policies and international action are mutually supportive in bringing about sustainable development.

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
PAISES MENOS ADELANTADOS 1995

Países Menos Adelantados 1995, Los

1 Nov 1996
Se pasa revista a los recientes acontecimientos socioeconómicos en los países menos adelantados y los progresos en la aplicación de medidas de apoyo. Se tratan cuestiones como los acontecimientos socioeconómicos y las reformas económicas, la evolución de la agricultura, el sector manufacturero, l...
TRANS CORP & BACKWARD LINKAGES

Transnational Corporations and Backward Linkages

n Asian Electronics Industries

5 Mar 1996
A new monograph presenting a study of the development of the backward linkages in the electronics industry in six countries in the Asian and Pacific region. The volume addresses the fundamental problems and prospects of TNCs and host countries in the development of backward linkages and will stim...
REVIEW MARITIME TRANS 1995

Review of Maritime Transport 1995

Series:
Review of Maritime Transport
13 Dec 1996
Identifies the main development in world maritime transport and provides world-wide statistical data. It takes a look at supply/demand equilibrium in containerized shipping, shipbuilding and shipscrapping, the development of ports, privatization and freight markets among other relevant areas. It ...
TRADE & DEV RPT 1996

Trade and Development Report 1996

Series:
United Nations Trade and Development Report
18 Oct 1996
The new and illuminating report sheds light on some of the pressing policy issues facing developing countries and the international community as a whole. It explores the interaction of trends in the international economy with the prospects of developing countries. It compares current economic per...
WORLD INVESTMENT RPT 1996

World Investment Report 1996

Investment, Trade and International Policy Arrangements

Series:
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) World Investment Report (WIR)
18 Oct 1996
Worldwide foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows increased phenomenally between 1994 and 1995, setting a new record. This surge in FDI inflows is one of the many vital topics examined in this year's edition of the Report. It also analyzes the interrelationships between trade, investment and inte...
LEAST DEV CTRIES RPT 1996

The Least Developed Countries Report 1996

Series:
Least Developed Countries Report
14 Jun 1996
Reviews recent socio-economic development in the least developed countries (LDCs) and the progress in the implementation of support measures. Chapters deal with such issues as possibilities of further debt-relief, role of micro-enterprises and the role of women and environmental problems in the L...
WORLD INVESTMENT RPT SET 1992/95

World Investment Report (SET)

Series:
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) World Investment Report (WIR)
9 Feb 1996
There are over 37,000 transnational corporations (TNCS) in the world with over 170,000 foreign affiliates. This set presents the 1992, 1993, 1994 and 1995 World Investment Reports that contain an annual analysis and provide data on TNCS. The wealth of information presented is complemented by stat...
WORLD INVESTMENT RPT 1995

World Investment Report 1995

Transnational Corporations and Competitiveness

Series:
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) World Investment Report (WIR)
15 Dec 1995
This fifth edition of the World Investment Report (WIR) documents the continuing growth of foreign direct investment (FDI) in developing countries. It analyzes the impact of FDI on the competitiveness of both developed and developing countries. The Report also discusses the policy implications fo...
TRADE & DEV RPT 1995

Trade and Development Report 1995

Series:
United Nations Trade and Development Report
15 Sep 1995
The Trade and Development Report 1995, examines the impact of current international issues on the economies of developing countries. This is accomplished by comparing current economic performance with that of the preceding year and by examining future economic prospects for the world economy as a...
REVIEW MARITIME TRANS 1994

Review of Maritime Transport 1994

Series:
Review of Maritime Transport
26 Jan 1996
This annual review identifies the main development in world maritime transport and provides world-wide statistical data. It takes a look at supply/demand equilibrium in containerized shipping, shipbuilding and shipscrapping, the development of ports, privatization and freight markets among other ...
LEAST DEV CTRIES RPT 1995

The Least Developed Countries Report 1995

Series:
Least Developed Countries Report
4 Oct 1996
Reviews recent socio-economic developments in the least developed countries (LDCs) and the progress in the implementation of support measures. The discussion deals with such issues as: socio-economic developments and policy reforms, agricultural performance, the manufacturing sector, transport an...
INTL ACC & REPORTING ISSUES 1994

International Accounting and Reporting Issues - 1994 Review

Series:
International Accounting and Reporting Issues
27 Oct 1995
Substantive issues of accounting and reporting on the continued volatility of financial markets are covered in this book. It reviews recent advances in international accounting standards, national policy changes and transnational reporting practices, including environmental reporting standards.
RECOM GDLNS FOR TRADE EFFICIENCY

Recommendations and Guidelines for Trade Efficiency

16 Dec 1994
An excellent reference for governments and their agencies, traders and everyone in the field of international trade services, this compilation of documents presents guidelines and recommendations on how to improve the efficiency of the overall trading process. The main topics discussed include cu...
REVIEW MARITIME TRANS 1993

Review of Maritime Transport 1993

Series:
Review of Maritime Transport
5 May 1995
Identifies the main development in world maritime transport and provides world-wide statistical data. It takes a look at supply/demand equilibrium in containerized shipping, shipbuilding and shipscrapping, the development of ports, privatization and freight markets among other relevant areas. It ...
TRADE & DEV RPT 1994

Trade and Development Report 1994

Series:
United Nations Trade and Development Report
4 Nov 1994
The focus of the report is the functioning and interaction of all the different constituent parts of the world economy and of related dimensions of national and international policy. Special attention is given to issues of concern to developing countries. The coverage includes the movements of ma...
INTL ACC & REPORTING ISSUES 1993

International Accounting and Reporting Issues - 1993 Review

Series:
International Accounting and Reporting Issues
13 Jan 1995
This publication covers substantive issues of accounting and reporting on the continued instability in financial markets, European economic integration and developments in Central and Eastern Europe. It also includes such topics as: accounting for pension commitments, accounting for intangibles a...
WORLD INVESTMENT RPT 1994

World Investment Report 1994

Transnational Corporations, Employment and the Workplace

Series:
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) World Investment Report (WIR)
30 Sep 1994
Unemployment, a subject high on the agenda of governments, is the special focus of this year's Report. It analyzes the wide-range of effects of the activities of transnational corporations (TNCs) on employment and shows TNCs as major employers creating over 70 million jobs world-wide and also con...
WORLD INVESTMENT RPT SET 1991/94

World Investment Report (SET)

Series:
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) World Investment Report (WIR)
8 Apr 1994
The World Investment Report series provides the latest data and analysis foreign direct investment (FDI) and other activities of transnational corporations, as well as the policies to regulate them at the national and international levels. It aims to analyse the cross-border activities of transla...
LEAST DEV CTRIES RPT 1993/94

The Least Developed Countries Report 1993 - 1994

Series:
Least Developed Countries Report
24 Jun 1994
Reviews recent socio-economic developments in the least developed countries (LDCs) and the progress in the implementation of support measures. Chapters deal with such issues as: possibilities of further debt-relief, role of micro-enterprises, role of women and environmental problems in the LDCs.
REVIEW MARITIME TRANS 1992

Review of Maritime Transport 1992

Series:
Review of Maritime Transport
18 Mar 1994
This annual review identifies the main development in world maritime transport and provides world-wide statistical data. It takes a look at supply/demand equilibrium in containerized shipping, shipbuilding and shipscrapping, the development of ports, privatization and freight markets among other ...
TRADE & DEV RPT 1993

Trade and Development Report 1993

Series:
United Nations Trade and Development Report
19 Nov 1993
The focus of the report is the functioning and interaction of all the different constituent parts of the world economy and of related dimensions of national and international policy. Special attention is given to issues of concern to developing countries. The coverage includes the movements of ma...
INFORME SOBRE COMERCIO DESARR 1993

Informe sobre el Comercio y el Desarrollo !!!!!! PUBLICATION CANCELLED !!!!!!

Series:
Informe sobre el comercio y el desarrollo
El núcleo del informe es el funcionamiento y la interacción de las diferentes partes que integran la economía mundial y de los aspectos conexos de las políticas nacionales e internacionales. Se dedica atención especial a cuestiones de interés para los países en desarrollo. Se incluyen los movimie...
TRANSNAT CORP SELECT BIBL 1991/92

Transnational Corporations: A Selective Bibliography 1991-1992

A Selective Bibliography

19 Nov 1993
Includes references to documents of the United Nations and the specialized agencies, to government publications and to monographs and journal articles published commercially on transnational corporations (TNCs). Some topics of the bibliography include foreign direct investments; transnational cor...
WORLD INVESTMENT RPT 1993

World Investment Report 1993

Transnational Corporations and Integrated International Production

Series:
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) World Investment Report (WIR)
31 Jul 1993
There are over 37,000 transnational corporations in the world with over 170,000 foreign affiliates. This report presents for the first time ever data on the largest 100 non-financial transnational corporations ranked by foreign assets. It describes and analyses the continuing expansion of transna...