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ECLAC BIENNIAL RPT 1998/00

Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)

Biennial Report (16 May 1998 - 7 April 2000)

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Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) Biennial Report
1 Dec 2000
The present report covers the activities of the Economic and Social Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean for two years from May 1998 through April 2000.
UNCTAD HNDBK STAT 2000

UNCTAD Handbook of Statistics 2000

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United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Handbook of Statistics / Manuel de Statistiques de la CNUCED
26 Jan 2001
This Handbook provides a comprehensive collection of statistical data relevant to the analysis of world trade, investment and development. Data is presented in an analytical way, through the use of rank-orderings, growth rates, shares and other special calculations, and in time series dating back...
JUVENTUD POBLACION DESARR PROBLEM

Juventud, Población y Desarrollo

Problemas, Posibilidades y Desafíos

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Población y Desarrollo
27 Oct 2000
El objetivo general de este documento es examinar -desde el punto de vista de sus vínculos con la población y el desarrollo- las características y perspectivas de los jóvenes de América Latina y el Caribe. La exposición se ordena en torno a una interrogante central: en qué medida la situación y l...
RAPPORT SUR COMMERCE DEV 2000

Rapport Sur le Commerce et le Développement 2000

Croissance et Déséquilibre de L'économie Mondiale

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Rapport sur le commerce et le développement
27 Oct 2000
Le Rapport sur le commerce et le développement représente une source précieuse d'analyses des tendances et perspectives de l'économie mondiale, et chaque année son point de vue non conventionnel sur les questions économiques les plus urgentes est attendu avec impatience par les responsables des ...
ESTUDIO ECON AMER LATINA 1999/00

Estudio Económico de América Latina y el Caribe, 1999-2000

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Estudio Económico de América Latina y el Caribe
27 Oct 2000
El Estudio se publica en un volumen que consta de tres partes. La primera consiste en una síntesis, que fue publicada también como separata, en la que se presenta una evaluación de la economía en 1999 y durante el primer semestre de 2000. En los otros seis capítulos se analiza el desempeño económ...
INFORME BIENAL DE CEPAL 2000

Informe Bienal de la Comisión Económica para América Latina (CEPAL)

Documentos Oficiales del Consejo Económico y Social (16 de Mayo de 1998 al 7 de Abril de 2000)

1 Dec 2000
El presente cuadragésimo informe de actividades de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe abarca el período comprendido entre el 16 de mayo de 1998 y el 7 de abril de 2000. Incluye la relación del vigesimoctavo período de sesiones de la Comisión, celebrado en México, D.F. del 3 al ...
ECON SURV LAT AMER 1999/00 SUMMARY

Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean 1999-2000

Summary

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Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean
27 Oct 2000
This summary provides an assessment of the Latin America and the Caribbean region's economy during 1999 and the first half of 2000. It presents an overview of each country's external sector, macroeconomic policy, activity levels, inflation, employment, saving and investment. The publication conta...
EQUIDAD DESARROLLO Y CIUDADANIA

Equidad, Desarrollo y Ciudadanía

27 Oct 2000
El informe consta de cuatro partes. La inicial tiene dos capítulos. El primero analiza, en forma sucinta, el legado de la década de los noventa. El segundo resume el conjunto del documento, proporcionando al mismo tiempo una visión global y un cierto grado de detalle sobre las propuestas que se p...
PANORAMA SOCIAL AMER LATIN 1999/00

Panorama Social de América Latina 1990-2000

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Panorama Social de América Latina
13 Oct 2000
¿Cuáles son las bases objetivas del sentimiento de inseguridad e indefensión que afecta a gran parte de los latinoamericanos? ¿Favorece la movilidad social y la conformación de sociedades de clase media la estratificación ocupacional que surge de las actuales modalidades de desarrollo? El Panoram...
ASIA PACIF DEV JRNL V7 #2 12/2000

Asia-Pacific Development Journal Vol.7 No.2, December 2000

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Asia-Pacific Development Journal
4 May 2001
The primary emphasis of the Journal is the publishing of empirically based, policy-oriented articles which can engage the attention of policy makers, academicians and researchers. The articles analyze development issues and problems relevant to the Asia-Pacific region. This issue discusses the fo...
REVISTA DE LA CEPAL #71 AUG 2000

Revista de la CEPAL No.71, Agosto 2000

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Revista de la CEPAL
15 Sep 2000
La Revista de la CEPAL es la publicación más importante para el estudio de las cuestiones relativas al desarrollo económico y social de América Latina y el Caribe, en cada número se abordan las tendencias económicas, la industrialización, la distribución de los ingresos, el desarrollo tecnológico...
RAPPORT MONDIAL DEV HUMAIN 2000

Rapport Mondial sur le Développement Humain 2000

Droits de l'homme et développement humain

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Rapport sur le Développement Humain 
18 Aug 2000
Le rapport mondial sur le développement humain 2000 propose des stratégies visant à favoriser le développement tout en protégeant et en faisant progresser les droits de la personne humaine. Il étudie comment les idées et les accords touchant aux droits de l'homme apportent vigueur et richesse aux...
HUMAN DEV RPT 2000/02 (CD)

Human Development Report 2000, 2001 and 2002 (CD-ROM)

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Human Development Report
8 Apr 2005
This CD-ROM includes the complete searchable texts of Human Development Reports (HDR) 2000, 2001 and 2002, along with data from the indicator tables of HDR 2003. It includes technical notes on computing human development indices, country fact sheets listing key data from the Human Development Ind...
CEPAL REVIEW #68 08/1999

CEPAL Review No.68, August 1999

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CEPAL Review
21 Jul 2000
Cepal Review is the leading journal for the study of economic and social development issues in Latin America and the Caribbean. Edited by the Economic Commission for Latin America, each issue focuses on economic trends, industrialization, income distribution, technological development and monetar...
STAT YRBK LATIN AMERICA 1999

Statistical Yearbook for Latin America and the Caribbean 1999

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Statistical Yearbook for Latin America and the Caribbean / Anuario estadístico de América Latina y el Caribe
21 Jul 2000
This annual report includes up-to-date statistics on 33 countries of the region. A wealth of data can be found for each country on topics such as: population, manpower, national accounts, agriculture, forestry and fishing, industry, energy production and consumption, transportation and communicat...
LEAST DEV CTRIES RPT 2000

The Least Developed Countries Report 2000

Aid, Private Capital Flows and External Debt - The Challenge of Financing Development in the LDCs

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Least Developed Countries Report
10 Nov 2000
What the world's poorest countries need most is not simply debt relief, but a 'New Deal' in international development cooperation, contends UNCTAD in its Least Developed Countries 2000 Report. Almost two thirds of the 48 least developed countries (LDCs) have an external debt burden, which is unsu...
HUMAN DEV RPT 2000

Human Development Report 2000

Human Rights and Human Development

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Human Development Report
7 Jul 2000
The Report provides a thought provoking analysis of these two interrelated and intertwined issues. Human rights and human development are mutually reinforcing and culminate in enlarged human freedom. The Report traces the history of struggle for human rights as a common human experience and outli...
WORLD ECON SOCIAL SURV 2000

World Economic and Social Survey 2000

Trends and Policies in the World Economy

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World Economic and Social Survey (WESS)
13 Oct 2000
Part one. State of the World Economy: chronicles a remarkable recovery in the world economy after the crisis years 1997-1999. Although the volume of international financial flows has not returned to its pre-crisis level, international financial markets are again displaying a sense of calm. Intern...
REVISTA DE LA CEPAL #70 04/2000

Revista de la CEPAL No.70, Abril 2000

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Revista de la CEPAL
21 Jul 2000
La Revista de la CEPAL es la publicación más importante para el estudio de las cuestiones relativas al desarrollo económico y social de América Latina y el Caribe, en cada número se abordan las tendencias económicas, la industrialización, la distribución de los ingresos, el desarrollo tecnológico...
INFORME DEL PNUD SOBRE LA POBREZA

Informe del PNUD sobre la Pobreza

Superar la Pobreza Humana

7 Jul 2000
El Informe del PNUD sobre la Pobreza 2000 ha hecho un esfuerzo especial por evaluar una gran variedad de programas contra la pobreza nacional para determinar qué funciona y qué no funciona, y para aprender de la experiencia a fin de formular mejores normas. Hay una enseñanza clara: los programas ...
REMOTE SENSING FOR TROPIC ECOS #8

Remote Sensing for Tropical Ecosystem Management

Proceedings of the Eighth Regional Seminar on Earth Observation for Tropical Ecosystem Management (Yangon, Myanmar, 25-29 October 1999)

4 Aug 2000
This publication summarizes the proceedings of the Seminar and presents a series of study papers on: space development; forest resource management using remote sensing and Geographical Information Systems (GIS); applications of remote sensing and GIS for natural resource management; and utilizati...
WOMEN & MEN EUROPE & NORTH 2000

Women and Men in Europe and North America 2000

4 Aug 2000
Women and Men in Europe and North America provides much needed information and analysis on the economic, political, and social differences, which still separate women and men and gives some insight into how these differences have changed in the past decades. This edition consists of two distinct ...
AFRICAN STAT YRBK 1992/93 V2 P3

African Statistical Yearbook 1992 - 1993

Vol.II, Part 3 - East & Southern Africa

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African statistical yearbook / Annuaire statistique pour l'Afrique
28 Apr 2000
The 1992/93 African Statistical Yearbook presents data arranged on a country basis for 53 African countries and covers statistics on population and employment, national accounts, agriculture, forestry and fishing, industry, transport and communications, foreign trade, prices and social statistics...
!WE THE PEOPLES! THE ROLE OF THE

'We the Peoples'

The Role of the United Nations in the 21st Century

12 May 2000
For the first 45 years, the United Nations lived in the grip of the Cold War and was prevented from fulfilling some of its core missions. Now, the Millennium Summit offers the world's leaders an unparalleled chance to reshape the United Nations enabling it to make a real and measurable difference...
UNISPACE III A STRATEGY FOR INTER

UNISPACE III

A Strategy for International Cooperation to Promote Space Benefits for Humanity

18 Aug 2000
This publication is a brief overview of the background, structure, issues and strategy adopted by the 1999 conference for the utilization of space science and technology to address global issues. It calls for specific actions, and describes issues and concerns related to six themes: protecting th...
PRELIM OVERVIEW ECON LAT AMER 1999

Preliminary Overview of the Economies of Latin America and the Caribbean 1999

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Preliminary Overview of the Economy of Latin America and the Caribbean
14 Apr 2000
In 1999, Latin America was once again influenced by the adverse international economic environment, which had a decisive impact on the countries' economic policies and performance. As a consequence of the continuing decline in the prices of non-fuel commodities together with unstable and deterior...
BULLET INDUS STAT ARAB #04 1990/98

Bulletin of Industrial Statistics for the Arab Countries - Fourth Issue

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Bulletin of Industrial Statistics in the Arab Region
14 Apr 2000
The data in this Bulletin were derived from national sources and specialized agencies. The Bulletin presents statistics for 19 Arab countries on gross domestic product (GDP), industrial statistics, exports and imports and main industrial products.
STAT YRBK 1997 44TH ISS

Statistical Yearbook 1997, Forty-fourth Issue

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United Nations Statistical Yearbook / Annuaire Statistique des Nations Unies (Ser. S)
18 Feb 2000
A comprehensive compendium of vital internationally comparable data for the analysis of socio-economic development at the world, regional and national levels. The Yearbook provides data on the world economy, its structure, major trends and current performance, as well as on issues such as populat...
RAPPORT ECONOMIQ AFRIQUE 1999

Rapport économique sur l'Afrique 1999

La problématique de la lutte contre la pauvreté et de la viabilité économique

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Rapport économique sur l'Afrique
25 Feb 2000
Cette édition du Rapport Economique sur l’Afrique (REA) est substantiellement différente des versions antérieures. Son contenu est largement réorienté afin de répondre aux besoins changeants, et d'ancrer l'analyse des économies africaines par la Commission Economique pour l'Afrique dans un cadre ...