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STAT YRBK OF THE ECE 1998/99

Trends in Europe and North America

Statistical Yearbook of the ECE

14 May 1999
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. The first part of the book prese...
MIGRATION IN THE CIS 1997/98

Migration in the CIS

20 Aug 1999
This report provides a comprehensive description of the migration situation and migration flows in each of the countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States. This issue updates the 1996 CIS Migration Report and includes all relevant developments of the countries' official policies and progr...
RESETTLEMENT REFUGEES FORCED MIGRA

Resettlement of 'Refugees' and 'Forced Migrants' in the Russian Federation

26 May 2000
Based on in-depth statistical research, this study analyzes the main patterns of resettlement of over four million migrants in the Russian Federation since the collapse of the Soviet Union. Among other issues, the report examines regional preferences of returning refugees and forced migrants and ...
PROFILE & MIGRATION INTENTIONS

Profile and Migration Intentions of Crimean Tatars Living in Uzbekistan

26 May 2000
Based on an extensive survey, this study investigates the likelihood of a further wave of Crimean Tatars moving from Uzbekistan to their original homeland and looks into different factors discouraging them from returning. Among other issues, it analyzes the socio-economic characteristics of the C...
MIGRATION POTENTIAL CENTRAL & EAST

Migration Potential in Central and Eastern Europe

14 May 1999
This survey represents the most comprehensive comparative survey of migration potential in Central and Eastern Europe to date. Making important advances on previous research, it gives indications of the volume of migration potential and distinguishes between emigration, temporary labour migration...
ESTONIAS NON CITIZEN SURVEY ATTIT

Estonia's Non-Citizens

A Survey of Attitudes to Migration and Integration

26 May 2000
This survey analyzes the situation of the Russian-speaking population in Estonia and how the break-up of the Soviet Union and their becoming non-citizens has influenced their attitudes towards integration and migration. Among other issues, the study explains why the number of Estonian-Russians op...
DEPORTED PEOPLES OF THE FORMER SOV

Deported Peoples of the Former Soviet Union

The Case of the Meskhetians

26 May 2000
This report is an up-to-date study of the Meskhetians, an ethnic group of Muslim background forcibly relocated from Georgia to Siberia and Central Asia during the Stalin era. Based on interviews with several key actors in Georgia and Azerbaijan, the report traces the migratory history of the Mesk...
CTRY REPORTS TRANS MIGRA RUSSIAN

Transit Migration in the Russian Federation

15 Aug 1994
Transit migration is increasingly turning into an issue of governmental concern. This series of reports presents further understanding of migration issues. It offers a profile of migrants and potential migrants, determining their individual motives, attitudes and perceptions vis-á-vis migration.
BALTIC ROUTE: THE TRAFFICKING OF M

Baltic Route, The

The Trafficking of Migrants through Lithuania

1 Oct 1998
Sharing a border with Poland and Belarus, Lithuania has become a transit zone for irregular migrants heading towards the West. Based on interviews with non-CIS migrants apprehended while transiting Lithuania, this study sets out to understand why and how migrants from developing countries, especi...
MIGRATION CENTRAL & EASTERN EUROPE

Migration in Central and Eastern Europe 1999 Review

23 Jul 1999
The first part of this report reviews migration trends in 15 Central and Eastern European Countries during the period 1997-1998. The second part takes an in-depth look at some key migration issues affecting Central and Eastern Europe. Since the end of the 1980s the CEECs have been faced with a ne...
ANN REVIEW THE CHEM INDUSTRY 1998

Annual Review of the Chemical Industry in 1998

Production and Trade Statistics 1995-1997

3 Sep 1999
This review analyzes trends and developments in the production, consumption, prices and trade in chemical products in Europe and North America. It provides an overview of progress in major branches of the chemical industry. The review also includes statistical data on production of chemicals and ...
ENVIRO PERF REV LATVIA

Environmental Performance Reviews: Latvia

Latvia - First Review

Series:
ECE Environmental Performance Reviews Series
23 Jul 1999
The focus of the ECE review programme is to help countries in transition to improve their individual and collective performance in environmental management. The ultimate goal is the promotion of sustainable development and the convergence of environmental conditions and policies throughout Europe...
FERTILITY & FAMILY SURVEYS SPAIN

Fertility and Family Surveys in Countries of the ECE Region

Standard Country Report - Spain

Series:
Economic Studies
14 May 1999
Partnership and reproductive behaviour patterns have undergone major shifts over much of Europe and North America during the past three decades, leading to the coexistence of a variety of family forms. These country reports shed some light on developments in fertility and partnership formation an...
CEVNI EUROP CODE INLA WATER #1

CEVNI European Code for Inland Waterways

11 Jun 1999
This comprehensive, revised edition of the European Code for Inland Waterways (CEVNI) covers: general provisions; marks and draught scales on vessels and tonnage measurement; visual signals (marking) on vessels; sound signals on vessels - radiotelephony; rules of the road; and berthing rules.
FERTILITY & FAMILY SURVEYS HUNGARY

Fertility and Family Surveys in Countries of the ECE Region

Standard Country Report - Hungary

Series:
Economic Studies
1 Oct 1999
Partnership and reproductive behaviour patterns have undergone major shifts over much of Europe and North America during the past three decades, leading to the coexistence of a variety of family forms. These country reports shed some light on developments in fertility and partnership formation an...
IN DEPTH STUDIES MIGRATION CENTRAL

In-Depth Studies on Migration in Central and Eastern Europe

The Case of Ukraine

Series:
Economic Studies
14 Jan 2000
Migration movements are among the most sensitive indicators of the mass behaviour of populations, since they are a direct response to changes in political and social conditions. Since the late 1980s and early 1990s, Ukraine has experienced an increased level of international migration. This study...
HUMAN DEV RPT EUROPE & CIS 1999

Human Development Report for Europe and CIS

Transition

3 Sep 1999
At the dawn of a new millennium, the region of Eastern Europe and the CIS reflects on the realities of the latest experiment in social engineering. This publication presents an analysis of the human development issue in the countries of Eastern Europe and the CIS. Its discussions center around su...
EUROPEAN FOREST & TIMBER SCENAR

European Forests and Timber

Scenarios Into the 21st Century - Consumption, Production, Trade, Recycling and Energy 2 Volume Set, NOT TO BE SOLD SEPARATELY

23 Jul 1999
This study presents past trends and scenarios for the outlook for the supply and demand of roundwood and forest products in Europe, from 1965 to 2020. It reviews the policy context, the economic and demographic backgrounds, the outlook for forest resources, external influences on the forest, supp...
NEW YALTA COMMEMORAT 50TH ANN DECL

The New Yalta

Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Declaration of Human Rights in RBEC Region

9 Jul 1999
This report draws on the papers and deliberations of the Conference on Human Rights for Human Development held in 1998 in Yalta, Ukraine. The Conference marked the fiftieth Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and examined where progress has been made in the region, where furt...
TRADE & INVESTMENT COMPLEMENTARI

Trade and Investment Complementarities among the South-Western Member Countries of ESCAP

Series:
ESCAP Studies in Trade and Investment
11 Feb 2000
This study analyzes the trade and investment complementarities among the member countries of the Economic Cooperation Organization and neighboring Armenia. It describes the physical facilities and structures now in place, national trade and investment policies, and constraints on trade and invest...
GENERATION IN JEOPARDY CHILDREN

Generation in Jeopardy

Children in Central and Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union

6 Aug 1999
This book probes the rhetoric about 'system change' in the transition societies to document the impact of political, social and economic dislocation, ethnic conflict and civil war on this most vulnerable population.
TRANSITION

Transition's Mortality Crisis in East Germany, The

Series:
UNU/WIDER Research for Action
20 Nov 1998
The Transition's Mortality Crisis in East Germany provides new empirical evidence on the first two years of reunification revealing the impact on health and mortality of middle-aged men, accidents and deaths due to unknown causes. The publication is part of the Research for Action series which di...
DETERMINANTS OF ECONOMIC PERFORMAN

Determinants of Economic Performance in Transitional Economies, The

The Roles of Ownership, Incentives and Restructuring

Series:
UNU/WIDER Research for Action
20 Nov 1998
The Determinants of Economic Performance in Transitional Economies: The Roles of Ownership, Incentives and Restructuring examines recent patterns of change in ownership and control in East European countries, Bulgaria and Baltic states, as well as in Russia. It explores how these changes affect e...