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Humanitarian Emergencies and Warlord Economies in Liberia and Sierra Leone

Series: UNU/WIDER Working Papers
( Print: November 1998 )

Humanitarian Emergencies and Warlord Economies in Liberia and Sierra Leone examines the correlations between humanitarian emergencies and political economies of these failing states. The publication...

Humanitarian Emergencies and Warlord Economies in Liberia and Sierra Leone examines the correlations between humanitarian emergencies and political economies of these failing states. The publication...


Health Status and Health Policy in Sub-Saharan Africa

A Long-Term Perspective

Series: UNU/WIDER Working Papers
( Print: November 1998 )

Health Status and Health Policy in Sub-Saharan Africa discusses the main changes in infant, child and maternal mortality which have occurred over the period 1960-1995. It also analyses the main...

Health Status and Health Policy in Sub-Saharan Africa discusses the main changes in infant, child and maternal mortality which have occurred over the period 1960-1995. It also analyses the main...


War, Hunger and Displacement

An Econometric Investigation into the Sources of Humanitarian Emergencies

Series: UNU/WIDER Working Papers
( Print: November 1998 )

War, Hunger and Displacement uses econometric methods and case-study evidence to examine the political economy of complex humanitarian emergencies, multidimensional crises characterized by warfare...

War, Hunger and Displacement uses econometric methods and case-study evidence to examine the political economy of complex humanitarian emergencies, multidimensional crises characterized by warfare...


Rise and Fall of Development Aid, The

Series: UNU/WIDER Working Papers
( Print: November 1998 )

This study re-examines the rationale for development aid; revisits the development debate that accompanied its growth; and draws conclusions for aids' performance which may influence the future. The...

This study re-examines the rationale for development aid; revisits the development debate that accompanied its growth; and draws conclusions for aids' performance which may influence the future. The...


Export Performance in Chile

Lessons from Africa

Series: UNU/WIDER Working Papers
( Print: November 1998 )

This study looks at the performance of exports in Chile for the period 1960-1995. It identifies the main trends in the growth of exports and attempts to assign responsibility to various factors for...

This study looks at the performance of exports in Chile for the period 1960-1995. It identifies the main trends in the growth of exports and attempts to assign responsibility to various factors for...


South-North Challenges in Global Forestry

Series: UNU/WIDER Working Papers
( Print: November 1998 )

South-North Challenges in Global Forestry addresses the types of transitions operating in global forestry and evaluates the significance of trends. The publication is part of an applied research and...

South-North Challenges in Global Forestry addresses the types of transitions operating in global forestry and evaluates the significance of trends. The publication is part of an applied research and...


Privatization in the Countries of Eastern and Central Europe and the Former Soviet Union

Series: UNU/WIDER Working Papers
( Print: November 1998 )

The present study examines privatization in transition economies of Eastern and Central Europe and the former Soviet Union. It addresses trade-offs in the choice of privatization methods, the choice...

The present study examines privatization in transition economies of Eastern and Central Europe and the former Soviet Union. It addresses trade-offs in the choice of privatization methods, the choice...


Provision of Health Care and Education in Transitional Asia

Key Issues and Lessons from Vietnam

Series: UNU/WIDER Working Papers
( Print: November 1998 )

This publication examines the impact of the transition to a market economy on health and education in transitional Asia, with particular focus on Vietnam. Several lessons emerge from the empirical...

This publication examines the impact of the transition to a market economy on health and education in transitional Asia, with particular focus on Vietnam. Several lessons emerge from the empirical...


Viet Nam

Transition as a Socialist Project in East Asia

Series: UNU/WIDER Working Papers
( Print: February 1999 )

In analyzing Viet Nam's recent economic adjustments, this publication discusses that country's macroeconomic instability and the evolution of privatization and industrial policy. It also addresses the...

In analyzing Viet Nam's recent economic adjustments, this publication discusses that country's macroeconomic instability and the evolution of privatization and industrial policy. It also addresses the...


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Commission on Science and Technology for Development

Report on the seventeenth session (12-16 May 2014)

Series: Report of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development
( Print: September 2015, PDF: December 2015 )

Official Records of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development: Report on the Seventeenth Session

Official Records of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development: Report on the Seventeenth Session


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Commission on Science and Technology for Development

Report on the Seventh Session (24-28 May 2004)

Series: Report of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development
( Print: July 2004 )

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Commission on Science and Technology for Development

Report on the Eighth Session (23-27 May 2005)

Series: Report of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development
( Print: August 2005 )

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Commission on Science and Technology for Development

Report on the Ninth Session (15-19 May 2006)

Series: Report of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development
( Print: July 2006 )

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Commission on Science and Technology for Development

Report on the Tenth Session (21-25 May 2007)

Series: Report of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development
( Print: July 2007 )

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Commission on Science and Technology for Development

Report on the Eleventh Session (26-30 May 2008)

Series: Report of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development
( Print: July 2008 )

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Commission on Science and Technology for Development

Report on the Twelfth Session (25-29 May 2009)

Series: Report of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development
( Print: July 2009 )

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Commission on Science and Technology for Development

Report on the Thirteenth Session (17-21 May 2010)

Series: Report of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development
( Print: August 2010 )

Official Records of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development: Report on the Thirteenth Session (17-21 May 2010).

Official Records of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development: Report on the Thirteenth Session (17-21 May 2010).


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Commission on Science and Technology for Development

Report on the Fourteenth Session (23-27 May 2011)

Series: Report of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development
( Print: August 2011 )

Official Records of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development: Report on the Fourteenth Session (23-27 May 2011).

Official Records of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development: Report on the Fourteenth Session (23-27 May 2011).


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Commission on Science and Technology for Development

Report on the Fifteenth Session (21-25 May 2012)

Series: Report of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development
( Print: August 2012 )

Official Records of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development: Report on the Fifteenth Session (21-25 May 2012).

Official Records of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development: Report on the Fifteenth Session (21-25 May 2012).


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Commission on Science and Technology for Development

Report on the Sixteenth Session (3-7 June 2013)

Series: Report of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development
( Print: October 2013 )

Official Records of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development: Report on the Sixteenth Session (3-7 June 2013)

Official Records of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development: Report on the Sixteenth Session (3-7 June 2013)