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Progress since the World Summit for Children

A Statistical Review

( Print: February 2002 )

The World Summit for Children, with its emphasis on goals to drive development and shape actions, and the corresponding need to monitor progress, had many strengths. One was to transform the way the...

The World Summit for Children, with its emphasis on goals to drive development and shape actions, and the corresponding need to monitor progress, had many strengths. One was to transform the way the...


Transfer of Technology

Series: UNCTAD Series on Issues in International Investment Agreements (Series One)
( Print: February 2002 )

This paper discusses the issue of technology transfer in the context of international investment agreements (IIAs) and is divided into four main sections. The first section is an explanation of the...

This paper discusses the issue of technology transfer in the context of international investment agreements (IIAs) and is divided into four main sections. The first section is an explanation of the...


Eliminating Obstacles to Efficient Trade Finance in Transition Economies

Practical Aspects

( Print: February 2002 )

The purpose of this series of trade and investment guides is to assist economies in transition, as well as economic actors in other countries, in becoming familiar with the best practices in the area...

The purpose of this series of trade and investment guides is to assist economies in transition, as well as economic actors in other countries, in becoming familiar with the best practices in the area...


Fertility and Family Surveys in Countries of the ECE Region

Standard Country Report - Denmark

Series: Economic Studies
( Print: February 2002 )

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...

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...


Archives of Memory

Supporting Traumatized Communities through Narration and Rememberance

Series: Psychosocial Notebook
( Print: February 2002 )

This notebook is a compilation of essays based on papers presented at the Second International Seminar on Psychological and Trauma Response in Kosovo. In the experience documented in this volume...

This notebook is a compilation of essays based on papers presented at the Second International Seminar on Psychological and Trauma Response in Kosovo. In the experience documented in this volume...


Regional Interdependencies and Macroeconomic Crises Notes on Mercosur

Series: Estudios y Perspectivas
( Print: February 2002 )

In the relatively short history of Mercosur, the countries of the region have gone through wide macroeconomic fluctuations. Macroeconomic turbulence is not a novelty for Argentina, Brazil and their...

In the relatively short history of Mercosur, the countries of the region have gone through wide macroeconomic fluctuations. Macroeconomic turbulence is not a novelty for Argentina, Brazil and their...


Common Standardized Methodology for the Measurement of Defence Spending

Series: Seminarios y Conferencias
( Print: February 2002 )

This technical study was done in response to a request by the Governments of Argentina and Chile, to propose a common, standardized methodology for the measurement of defence spending. The first...

This technical study was done in response to a request by the Governments of Argentina and Chile, to propose a common, standardized methodology for the measurement of defence spending. The first...


Assessing Regional Trade Arrangements

Are South-south RTAs More Trade Diverting?

Series: Policy Issues in International Trade and Commodities Study Series
( Print: February 2002 )

It has generally been argued that regional trade agreements among developing countries may induce potential adverse effects on trade patterns among RTA members and between them and third countries...

It has generally been argued that regional trade agreements among developing countries may induce potential adverse effects on trade patterns among RTA members and between them and third countries...


International Investment Instruments

A Compendium, Vol.VI

( Print: February 2002, PDF: October 2006 )

This Compendium brings together the most important instruments dealing with foreign direct investment (FDI) and transnational corporations. The 6 volume collection has been prepared to make the texts...

This Compendium brings together the most important instruments dealing with foreign direct investment (FDI) and transnational corporations. The 6 volume collection has been prepared to make the texts...


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Yearbook of the International Law Commission 1997, Vol II, Part 1

Series: Yearbook of the International Law Commission
( Print: May 2008, PDF: May 2008 )

The Yearbook of the International Law Commission Volume II, contains summary records of the International Law Commission sessions on such subjects as: arbitral procedures, diplomatic immunities, Law...

The Yearbook of the International Law Commission Volume II, contains summary records of the International Law Commission sessions on such subjects as: arbitral procedures, diplomatic immunities, Law...


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Asia-Pacific Population Journal Vol. 29 No. 2, December 2014

Series: Asia-Pacific Population Journal
( Print: July 2015, PDF: December 2012 )

Issued two times a year, the Asia-Pacific Population Journal is an invaluable resource containing opinions and analysis by experts on important issues related to population. It provides a medium for...

Issued two times a year, the Asia-Pacific Population Journal is an invaluable resource containing opinions and analysis by experts on important issues related to population. It provides a medium for...


Proceedings of the Second Inter-regional Debt Management Conference (Geneva, 3 -5 April 2000)

( Print: March 2002 )

This document is a compilation of presentations made by debt management experts and professionals during UNCTAD's Second Inter-regional Debt Management Conference held in Geneva in April 2000. The...

This document is a compilation of presentations made by debt management experts and professionals during UNCTAD's Second Inter-regional Debt Management Conference held in Geneva in April 2000. The...


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European Agreement Concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Inland Waterways (ADN...

Applicable as from 1 January 2015

Series: European Agreement Concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Inland Waterways (ADN)
( Print: January 2015, PDF: December 2014 )

The ADN done at Geneva on 26 May 2000 under the auspices of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) and the Central Commission for Navigation on the Rhine (CCNR) has been in force...

The ADN done at Geneva on 26 May 2000 under the auspices of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) and the Central Commission for Navigation on the Rhine (CCNR) has been in force...


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Asia-Pacific Population Journal Vol. 29, No.1, November 2014

Series: Asia-Pacific Population Journal
( Print: February 2015, PDF: December 2012 )

Issued two times a year, the Asia-Pacific Population Journal is an invaluable resource containing opinions and analysis by experts on important issues related to population. It provides a medium for...

Issued two times a year, the Asia-Pacific Population Journal is an invaluable resource containing opinions and analysis by experts on important issues related to population. It provides a medium for...


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Asia-Pacific Development Journal Vol.20 No.1, June 2013

Series: Asia-Pacific Development Journal
( Print: October 2013, PDF: October 2013 )

The Asia-Pacific Development Journal (APDJ) is published twice a year by the Macroeconomic Policy and Development Division of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific...

The Asia-Pacific Development Journal (APDJ) is published twice a year by the Macroeconomic Policy and Development Division of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific...


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Asia-Pacific Development Journal, December 2013

Series: Asia-Pacific Development Journal
( Print: May 2014, PDF: July 2014 )

This journal, published twice a year, provides a platform for the exchange of knowledge, experience, ideas, information and data on all aspects of economic and social development issues and concerns...

This journal, published twice a year, provides a platform for the exchange of knowledge, experience, ideas, information and data on all aspects of economic and social development issues and concerns...


Globalization and Liberalization

The Impact on Developing Countries

Series: Macroeconomía del Desarrollo
( Print: February 2002 )

This paper analyzes the impact of globalization on developing countries over the last several decades. The first section examines the components and mechanisms of globalization. The second turns to...

This paper analyzes the impact of globalization on developing countries over the last several decades. The first section examines the components and mechanisms of globalization. The second turns to...


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Agreement on the International Carriage of Perishable Foodstuffs and on the Special Equipment to Be...

Series: Agreement on the International Carriage of Perishable Foodstuffs and on the Special Equipment to be Used for such Carriage (ATP)
( Print: August 2015, PDF: December 2015 )

The ATP is an Agreement between States, and there is no overall enforcing authority. In practice, highway checks are carried out by Contracting Parties, and non-compliance may then result in legal...

The ATP is an Agreement between States, and there is no overall enforcing authority. In practice, highway checks are carried out by Contracting Parties, and non-compliance may then result in legal...


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Bulletin on Narcotics Vol.LIII, Nos.1&2, 2001

Dynamic Drug Policy - Understanding and Controlling Drug Epidemics

Series: Bulletin on Narcotics
( Print: July 2002 )

The Bulletin of Narcotics is designed to provide information on developments in drug control at the local, national, regional and international levels that would benefit the international community...

The Bulletin of Narcotics is designed to provide information on developments in drug control at the local, national, regional and international levels that would benefit the international community...


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Bulletin on Narcotics Vol.LIV, No.1&2, 2002

The Science of Drug Abuse Epidemiology

Series: Bulletin on Narcotics
( Print: January 2004, PDF: October 2006 )

The Bulletin of Narcotics is designed to provide information on developments in drug control at the local, national, regional and international levels for the benefit of the international community...

The Bulletin of Narcotics is designed to provide information on developments in drug control at the local, national, regional and international levels for the benefit of the international community...