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ECON RPT ON AFRICA 2015

Economic Report on Africa 2015 - Industrializing Through Trade

Industrializing Through Trade

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Economic Report on Africa
29 Jul 2015
This Report examines and provides analysis on the critical elements of effectively fostering industrialisation and hence structural transformation based on extensive review of experience with industrialised countries and Africa’s post-independence attempt at industrialisation. Ten country case st...
INDUS COMMODITY STAT YRBK 2012

Industrial Commodity Statistics Yearbook 2012

Physical Quantity Data (Vol.I) and Monetary Value Data (Vol.II)

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Industrial commodity statistics yearbook / Annuaire de statistiques industrielles par produit
9 Jun 2015
This publication provides statistics on the production of about 600 major industrial commodities. Data are provided for the ten-year period of 2003-2012 for approximately 200 countries and territories. The commodities have been selected on the basis of their importance in world production and tra...
DEV ECON AFRIQUE RAPPORT 2015

Le développement économique en Afrique rapport 2015

Libérer le potentiel du commerce des services en Afrique pour la croissance et le développement

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Développement économique en Afrique, Le
11 Sep 2015
Le développement économique en Afrique Rapport 2015 sous-titrée Libérer le potentiel du commerce de l'Afrique dans les services pour la croissance inclusive et du développement met en lumière les services de rôle catalytiques peuvent jouer en Afrique, et de l'importance de comprendre les effets s...
NATL ACCTS STUDIES ARAB REG #34

National Accounts Studies of the Arab Region, Bulletin No.34 (English and Arabic languages)

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National Accounts Studies of the Arab Region
31 May 2015
This publication presents available data and estimates of GDP at both current and constant prices, in addition to the consolidated national accounts for each Arab Region member country during a five years period, and the estimated real GDP growth for year of publication. It is a reference for acc...
COMP INTRA AFRICA RELAT FORGN 2013

Compendium of Intra-African and Related Foreign Trade Statistics 2013

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Compendium of Intra-African and Related Foreign Trade Statistics
3 Mar 2016
This publication is compiled to provide quality and timely statistical data for the monitoring, evaluation, analysis, research, and promotion of the intra-African trade. It is intended to serve the needs of researchers, policy makers, and the public who work on trade issues. It presents foreign t...
EXTERNAL TRADE BULL ARAB REG #23

External Trade Bulletin of the Arab Region, Twenty-third Issue

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External Trade Bulletin of the Arab Region
31 May 2015
The Bulletin presents data and statistical indicators on external trade in goods of Arab Countries. Data are presented in time series until 2013 and were drawn primarily from national sources, as well as from secondary sources where appropriate. It provides total and detailed data on intraregiona...
WORLD TARIFF PROFILES 2014

World Tariff Profiles 2014

31 Mar 2015
World Tariff Profiles is a co-publication of the WTO, ITC and UNCTAD covering market access for goods. This publication contains a comprehensive compilation of the tariffs imposed by each of the 160 WTO members plus a number of other countries and customs territories. Each country profile presen...
ECON SURV LAT AMER 2014

Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean 2014

Challenges to Sustainable Growth in a new External Context

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Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean
19 Jan 2015
The Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean 2014 looks at how economic growth in the region has been slowing since 2011, and the data available for the first six months of 2014 indicate that the region will not match the growth rate of 2.5% recorded in 2013. Growth has been muted over ...
INTL TRADE STAT YRBK 2013 V2

International Trade Statistics Yearbook 2013, Volume II

Trade by Product

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International Trade Statistics Yearbook (Ser. G)
25 Feb 2015
The 2013 International Trade Statistics Yearbook, Volume II - Trade by Commodity contains detailed tables showing international trade for 258 individual commodities (3-digit SITC groups) and eleven world trade tables covering trade values and indices up to the year 2013. The information contained...
HUMAN RESOURCES MNGMT & TRAIN

Human Resouces Management and Training

Compilation of Good Practices in Statistical Offices

2 Dec 2014
The Conference of European Statisticians (CES) at its plenary session in 2006 conducted a seminar on human resources and training in statistical offices. The seminar concluded that human resources and training are crucial elements for the successful fulfilment of the mission of the offices and th...
STRUCT CHANGE & GROWTH IN CENT

Structural Change and Growth in Central America and the Dominican Republic

An overview of two decades, 1990-2011

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ECLAC Books / Libros de la CEPAL
20 Jan 2015
This publication looks at changes that have occurred with the production structure, trade and society in Central America and the Dominican Republic, and how they have influenced the countries’ growth trajectories. One of the conclusions it reaches is that the subregion overall has enjoyed faster ...
ASIA PACIF TRADE & INV RPT 2014

Asia-Pacific Trade and Investment Report 2014

Recent Trends and Developments

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Asia-Pacific Trade and Investment Report
24 Oct 2014
Asia-Pacific Trade and Investment Report (APTIR) is a major annual publication of the Trade and Investment Division of United Nations ESCAP. It provides information on and independent analyses of trends and developments in: (a) intra- and inter-regional trade in goods and services; (b) foreign di...
UNCITRAL YRBK 2011 V42 (CD)

United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) Yearbook 2011

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United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) Yearbook
26 Dec 2014
The United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) is the core legal body of the United Nations system in the field of international trade law. It specializes in the modernization and harmonization of rules on international business. This publication reproduces the substantive do...
INDUS COMMODITY STAT YRBK 2011

Industrial Commodity Statistics Yearbook 2011

Physical Quantity Data (Vol.I) and Monetary Value Data (Vol.II)

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Industrial commodity statistics yearbook / Annuaire de statistiques industrielles par produit
20 Feb 2015
This publication provides statistics on the production of about 600 major industrial commodities. Data was provided for the ten-year period of 2002-2011 for approximately 200 countries and territories. The commodities have been selected on the basis of their importance in world production and tra...
NATL ACCT STATS 2013 MAIN AGG

National Accounts Statistics: Main Aggregates and Detailed Tables, 2013 (Five-volume Set)

Main Aggregates and Detailed Tables, 2013 (Five-volume Set)

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National Accounts Statistics: Main Aggregates and Detailed Tables
30 Dec 2014
This publication contains detailed official national accounts data for over 200 countries or areas of the World for the years 2001 to 2013. It is a valuable source of information on the state and structure of economies worldwide. The data for each country or area are presented in separate chapter...
LEAST DEV CTRIES RPT 2014

The Least Developed Countries Report 2014 - Growth with Structural Transformation: A post-2015 Development Agenda

Growth with Structural Transformation: A post-2015 Development Agenda

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Least Developed Countries Report
2 Jan 2015
As we reach the target date to meet the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the LDC Report analyses the performance of the LDCs in progressing towards these goals and provides a framework for their development policies in the post-2015 period. The Report shows that there is a high degree of diff...
GLOBAL VALUE CHAINS & WORLD

Global Value Chains and World Trade

Prospects and Challenges for Latin America

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ECLAC Books / Libros de la CEPAL
18 Sep 2014
The analysis of how Latin American and Caribbean economies participate in different segments of GVCs is at the heart of the current work agenda of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, which focuses on how structural change and productivity gains can promote economic develo...
UN CHRONICLE V51 #2 2014

UN Chronicle Vol.LI No.2 2014

Illegal Wildlife Trade

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UN Chronicle
7 Oct 2014
A must-read for every concerned world citizen, the United Nations Chronicle is a quarterly, easy-to-read report on the work of the United Nations and its agencies. Produced by the United Nations Department of Public Information, every issue covers a wide range of United Nations related activities...
50 YEARS UNLOCKING SME COMPET

50 Years of Unlocking SME Competitiveness

Lessons for the Future

24 Nov 2014
50 years of fostering trade competitiveness around the globe generated a wealth of experience and expertise. ITC gained invaluable insights and learned many lessons in supporting SMEs in developing, least developed and transition economies to enhance their competitiveness and to internationalize....
CHRONIQUE ONU V51 #2 2014

Chronique ONU Vol.LI No.2 2014

Le commerce illégal des espèces sauvages

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Chronique ONU
9 Dec 2014
Une lecture incontournable pour tous les citoyens du monde, la Chronique ONU est une publication trimestrielle, un rapport facile à lire sur les travaux des Nations Unies et de ses agences. Produit par le Département de l'information, chaque numéro couvre un large éventail d’activités des Nations...
UNCTAD HNDBK STAT 2014

UNCTAD Handbook of Statistics 2014

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United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Handbook of Statistics / Manuel de Statistiques de la CNUCED
22 Jan 2015
The UNCTAD Handbook of Statistics provides a comprehensive, reliable, coherent and comparable collection of statistical data relevant to the analysis of international trade, investment and development for individual countries, geographical regions and for selected economic groupings. It presents ...
REVIEW MARITIME TRANS 2014

Review of Maritime Transport 2014

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Review of Maritime Transport
2 Jan 2015
As in previous issues since 1968, the 2014 Review of Maritime Transport contains a wealth of analysis and unique data. The Review is the renowned United Nations source of statistics and analysis on seaborne trade, the world fleet, freight costs, port traffic and the latest trends in the legal and...
MEASU TAX TRANSACTION COSTS IN

Measuring Tax Transaction Costs in Small and Medium Enterprises

18 Sep 2014
This book introduces a practical methodology for the measurement of tax transaction costs (TTCs) in small and medium enterprises. TTCs comprise the administrative costs incurred by Governments to collect taxes, as well as the costs incurred by taxpayers to comply with tax laws. Measuring TTCs is ...
TRADE & DEV RPT 2014

Trade and Development Report 2014

Global Governance and Policy Space for Development

Series:
United Nations Trade and Development Report
29 Sep 2014
The 2014 edition reviews recent trends in the world economy, examining the consistency and sustainability of the economic policies currently followed. It addresses the evolution and current conditions of the policy space needed for implementing growth-enhancing and inclusive development strategie...
INTL ACC & REPORTING ISSUES 2012

International Accounting and Reporting Issues

Report by the Secretariat of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development - 2012 Review

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International Accounting and Reporting Issues
7 Oct 2014
This publication provides an overview of major trends and challenges on regulatory and institutional developments at global, regional and national levels. It also discusses some of the major challenges such as a need to develop mechanisms to ensure consistent application of international standard...
INTL ACC & REPORTING ISSUES 2013

International Accounting and Reporting Issues

Report by the Secretariat of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development - 2013 Review

Series:
International Accounting and Reporting Issues
7 Oct 2014
This volume is dedicated to the topic of human capacity development in relation to meeting the requirements for high-quality corporate reporting. Over the past four years, ISAR has been developing and refining a comprehensive approach to achieving high-quality corporate reporting: the Accounting ...
INVERSION EXTRANJERA DIRECTA 2013

La Inversión Extranjera Directa en América Latina y el Caribe 2013

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La Inversión Extranjera Directa en América Latina y el Caribe
7 Oct 2014
Además de examinar la evolución mundial de los flujos de inversión extranjera directa, la presente edición de La Inversión Extranjera Directa en América Latina y el Caribe detalla los montos recibidos por los países latinoamericanos y caribeños en 2013 y hace una proyección regional para 2014. In...
FOREIGN DIRECT INVEST LAT AME 2013

Foreign Direct Investment in Latin America and the Caribbean 2013

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Foreign Direct Investment in Latin America and the Caribbean
18 Sep 2014
In addition to analyzing the global evolution of foreign direct investment flows, the 2013 edition of The Foreign and Direct Investment in Latin America and the Caribbean details the amounts received by Latin American and Caribbean countries in 2013 and presents a regional forecast for 2014. It i...