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STAT YRBK OF THE ECE 1996/97

Trends in Europe and North America

Statistical Yearbook of the ECE

18 Jul 1997
This Yearbook provides basic data on the fifty-five countries of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (ECE), which includes all countries of the former Soviet Union; Central, Eastern and Western Europe; Israel; the United States of America and Canada.
MANAGING ARMS PEACE PROCESS NICAR

Managing Arms in Peace Processes

Nicaragua and El Salvador

Series:
Disarmament and Conflict Resolution Project
21 Mar 1997
Another new title in the series Managing Arms in Peace Processes which examines the utility and modalities of disarming warring parties as an element of efforts to resolve intra-state conflicts. Each case study covers a UN peace operation and includes field experiences regarding the demobilizatio...
REVISTA DE LA CEPAL #60 12/1996

Revista de la CEPAL No.60, Diciembre 1996

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Revista de la CEPAL
24 Jan 1997
La Revista CEPAL se fundó en 1976 y es una publicación cuatrimestral de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe, de las Naciones Unidas, con sede en Santiago de Chile. El objetico de la Revista es contribuir al examen de los problemas del desarrollo socioeconómico de la región, con ...
MANAGING ARMS PEACE PROCESS HAITI

Managing Arms in Peace Processes

Haiti

Series:
Disarmament and Conflict Resolution Project
24 Jan 1997
Another new title in the series Managing Arms in Peace Processes which examines the utility and modalities of disarming warring parties as an element of efforts to resolve intra-state conflicts. Each case study covers a UN peace operation and includes field experiences regarding the demobilizatio...
CEPAL REVIEW #58 04/1996

CEPAL Review No.58, April 1996

Series:
CEPAL Review
13 Dec 1996
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...
ESTUDIO ECON AMER LATINA 1995/96

Estudio Económico de América Latina y el Caribe, 1995-1996

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Estudio Económico de América Latina y el Caribe
13 Dec 1996
El Estudio se publica en un volumen y tiene tres partes. La primera incluye una Síntesis y otros siete capítulos que analizan el desempeño económico de la región en 1995, aunque también se incorporan aspectos de la primera mitad del año en curso. La principal novedad es la inclusión de un capítul...
ECON PANORAMA LATIN AMERICA 1996

Economic Panorama of Latin America

1 Nov 1996
Expansion of economic activity, relative price stability, alleviation of the debt burden and a massive inflow of foreign capital. These are the current characteristics of Latin American economies. This publication presents trends and economic indicators in figures and statistical tables for count...
MANAGING CAPITAL INFLOWS IN LATIN

Managing Capital Inflows in Latin America

Series:
UNDP Discussion Papers Series
1 Nov 1996
This report discusses the recent surge in foreign capital inflows in Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Mexico; evaluates policy experiences in these countries; and draws conclusions concerning the most appropriate ways of dealing with these flows.
REVISTA DE LA CEPAL #59 08/1996

Revista de la CEPAL No.59, Agosto 1996

Series:
Revista de la CEPAL
23 Aug 1996
La Revista CEPAL se fundó en 1976 y es una publicación cuatrimestral de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe, de las Naciones Unidas, con sede en Santiago de Chile. El objetico de la Revista es contribuir al examen de los problemas del desarrollo socioeconómico de la región, con ...
CEPAL REVIEW #57 12/1995

CEPAL Review No.57, December 1995

Series:
CEPAL Review
26 Jul 1996
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...
MEGA CITY IN LATIN AMERICA

Mega-city in Latin America, The

1 Nov 1996
The sheer number of people living in Latin America's mega-cities is not the only reason for looking at them carefully. Unfortunately, they also demonstrate many of the worst symptoms of the region's underdevelopment: vast areas of shantytowns, huge numbers of poor people, high concentrations of a...
LIMITS OF THE GLOBAL VILLAGE, THE

Limits of the Global Village, The

Globalization, Nations and the State

Series:
World Development Studies
21 Mar 1997
This study, which deals with some of the general aspects of globalization focuses on the globalization process from a Latin American perspective. It shows that Latin America belongs to the hemisphere which has probably been more exposed to the different dimensions of globalization in the developi...
ECON SURV LAT AMER 1994/95

Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean 1994-1995

Series:
Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean
17 May 1996
Issued in two volumes - volume I gives insight into the economic trends, the international economy and the role of exchange rate policy in Latin America and the Caribbean. Volume II explores the economic developments by country. Complimentary statistical tables are included.
REVISTA DE LA CEPAL #58 04/1996

Revista de la CEPAL No.58, Abril 1996

Series:
Revista de la CEPAL
17 May 1996
La Revista CEPAL se fundó en 1976 y es una publicación cuatrimestral de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe, de las Naciones Unidas, con sede en Santiago de Chile. El objetico de la Revista es contribuir al examen de los problemas del desarrollo socioeconómico de la región, con ...
ENERGY BALANC FOR EUROPE & N AMER

Energy Balances for Europe and North America

23 Aug 1996
A presentation of a wealth of energy data with projections to the year 20l0 for the countries of Europe, North America and the USSR. It presents separate tables for some nine different energy sources showing production, consumption and final consumption.
STAT YRBK LATIN AMERICA 1995

Statistical Yearbook for Latin America and the Caribbean 1995

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Statistical Yearbook for Latin America and the Caribbean / Anuario estadístico de América Latina y el Caribe
3 May 1996
Extensive statistical data on regional and individual country levels. Tables cover population, national accounts, agriculture, industry, import-export goods and services, balance of payments and transports.
AMAZONIA RESILIENCY & DYNAMISM

Amazonia

Resiliency and Dynamism of the Land and its People

Series:
UNU Studies on Critical Environmental Regions
26 Dec 1997
The Amazon basin, site of the world's largest remaining tropical rain forest, is experiencing rapid ecological and socio-economic changes. This book examines the driving forces behind these changes and considers current threats to the forests and their biodiversity. Various strategies for conserv...
ANN BULL STEEL STAT N AMER 1991/94

Annual Bulletin of Steel Statistics for Europe and North America

23 Aug 1996
Provides basic data on the development of steel production and trade, consumption and trade of raw materials, movements of scrap, consumption of energy in the steel industry and steel deliveries to consuming industries in European countries, Canada, the United States and Japan.
FRAGILE TROPICS OF LATIN AMERICA

Fragile Tropics of Latin America, The

Sustainable Management of Changing Environments

23 Feb 1996
The countries of Latin America are confronted with a major dilemma - the desire to exploit the resources of their tropical regions for economic development and on the other hand the realization of the problem of ecological fragility. The growing concern is the urgent need to find alternatives to ...
SOCIAL PANORAMA LAT AMER 1995

Social Panorama of Latin America 1995

Series:
Social Panorama of Latin America
23 Feb 1996
The year's edition discusses the impact of recent economic trends on poverty, employment and income distribution; presents quantitative evidence on the high returns brought by investment in more and better education, not only for children, but their households. It also examines women's important ...
CEPAL REVIEW #56 08/1995

CEPAL Review No.56, August 1995

Series:
CEPAL Review
9 Feb 1996
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...
CEPAL REVIEW #55 04/1995

CEPAL Review No.55, April 1995

Series:
CEPAL Review
19 Jan 1996
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...
REVISTA DE LA CEPAL #57 12/1995

Revista de la CEPAL No.57, Diciembre 1995

Series:
Revista de la CEPAL
19 Jan 1996
La Revista CEPAL se fundó en 1976 y es una publicación cuatrimestral de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe, de las Naciones Unidas, con sede en Santiago de Chile. El objetico de la Revista es contribuir al examen de los problemas del desarrollo socioeconómico de la región, con ...