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INVESTMENT REGIMES THE ARAB WORLD

Investment Regimes in the Arab World

Issues and Policies

Series:
ASIT Advisory Studies
1 Dec 2000
Foreign direct investment flows to the Arab world as a whole remain modest and have not kept pace with the upward global trend. This publication presents an overview of the main issues and challenges facing the Arab world with respect to the regulatory and institutional framework for investment, ...
INTL GENEVA YRBK 2000

International Geneva Yearbook 2000-2001

Organization and Activities of International Institutions in Geneva

10 Nov 2000
The International Geneva Yearbook 2000-2001 is an essential reference source on international activities and organizations in Geneva. This comprehensive Yearbook includes information on activities, people and addresses of 40 United Nations bodies; 23 specialized agencies and other organizations w...
UNCTAD HNDBK STAT 2000

UNCTAD Handbook of Statistics 2000

Series:
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Handbook of Statistics / Manuel de Statistiques de la CNUCED
26 Jan 2001
This Handbook provides a comprehensive collection of statistical data relevant to the analysis of world trade, investment and development. Data is presented in an analytical way, through the use of rank-orderings, growth rates, shares and other special calculations, and in time series dating back...
INTL TRADE STAT YRBK 1998 V1&2

International Trade Statistics Yearbook 1998, Volume I & II

Series:
International Trade Statistics Yearbook (Ser. G)
13 Oct 2000
Useful for analyzing trade by country and by commodity; performing trend analysis and projections; understanding economic development planning and developing marketing strategies, this publication provides statistical information for 170 countries. It presents the basic information for each count...
INFORME SOBRE COMERCIO DESARR 2000

Informe sobre el Comercio y el Desarrollo 2000

Crecimiento Económico y Desequilibrio Mundiales

Series:
Informe sobre el comercio y el desarrollo
9 Mar 2001
Este informe se ha convertido en una valiosa fuente analítica de las tendencias y perspectivas de la economía mundial, y sus sugerentes análisis de apremiantes cuestiones económicas se esperan con enorme interés, en particular por las autoridades económicas del mundo en desarrollo. El Informe del...
TRAYECTORIAS TECNOLOGICAS EN EMPRE

Trayectorias Tecnológicas en Empresas Maquiladoras Asiáticas y Americanas en México

Series:
Desarrollo Productivo
27 Oct 2000
La industria maquiladora de exportación en México es percibida de maneras radicalmente opuestas. Mientras unos la ven como un problema social, otros la ven como oportunidad de desarrollo. Si bien todo proceso industrial conlleva aspectos positivos y negativos, la cuestión a resaltar es de polític...
REVIEW INDUST ESCWA MEMB #2 1999

Review of Industry in ESCWA Member Countries, No.2, 1999

13 Oct 2000
The world economy in general and that of the Member Countries of the Economic and Social Commission of Western Asia (ESCWA) are experiencing rapid and dramatic changes, making it imperative to monitor and analyze the developments to understand their impact on the region's economic and industrial ...
MCPB VOL 20 NO 7 JULY 2000

Monthly Commodity Price Bulletin

29 Sep 2000
By compiling prices from the key commodity markets all over the world, the Bulletin gives a valuable and up-to-date review of prices. It provides tables, which show monthly movements of prices and selected commodities. The monthly averages are calculated from daily or weekly quotations. An annual...
INTL TRADE STAT YRBK 1999 V1&2

International Trade Statistics Yearbook 1999, Volume I & II

Series:
International Trade Statistics Yearbook (Ser. G)
8 Feb 2002
Useful for analyzing trade by country and by commodity; performing trend analysis and projections; understanding economic development planning and developing marketing strategies, this publication provides statistical information for 180 countries or areas. It presents the basic information for e...
INDUS COMMODITY STAT YRBK 1998

Industrial Commodity Statistics Yearbook 1998

Production Statistics 1988-1998

Series:
Industrial commodity statistics yearbook / Annuaire de statistiques industrielles par produit
27 Jul 2001
The corporate world, scholars, national and international statistical agencies, international organizations and governmental agencies will find this Yearbook extremely valuable. It provides statistics on the production of about 530 industrial commodities by country, geographical region, economic ...
UN CHRONICLE VOL 37 NO 2 2000

UN Chronicle Vol. XXXVII No.2 2000

29 Sep 2000
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...
MCPB VOL 20 NO 6 JUNE 2000

Monthly Commodity Price Bulletin

29 Sep 2000
By compiling prices from the key commodity markets all over the world, the Bulletin gives a valuable and up-to-date review of prices. It provides tables, which show monthly movements of prices and selected commodities. The monthly averages are calculated from daily or weekly quotations. An annual...
MCPB VOL 20 NO 5 MAY 2000

Monthly Commodity Price Bulletin

13 Oct 2000
By compiling prices from the key commodity markets all over the world, the Bulletin gives a valuable and up-to-date review of prices. It provides tables, which show monthly movements of prices and selected commodities. The monthly averages are calculated from daily or weekly quotations. An annual...
COMMERCE INTL ET LA PROTECTION

Le Commerce International et la Protection de l'Environnement á Madagascar

Series:
Etudes Analytiques sur le Commerce, l'Environnement et le Développement
13 Oct 2000
L'île de Madagascar possède une très riche biodiversité et plus de 80% des espèces de faune et de flore y sont endémiques. Malheureusement, l'île a connu une dégradation de son environnement. Cette publication fait suite à un séminaire sur le commerce, l'environnement et le développement durable ...
UNCITRAL YRBK 1999 V30 (CD)

United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) Yearbook 1999

Series:
United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) Yearbook
23 Mar 2001
The Yearbook covers the Commission's report on its work as well as related documents, studies, reports and notes, and the action thereon by UNCTAD and the General Assembly. It also covers specific subjects such as assignment in receivables financing; electronic commerce; and privately financed in...
MCPB VOL 20 NO 4 APRIL 2000

Monthly Commodity Price Bulletin

13 Oct 2000
By compiling prices from the key commodity markets all over the world, the Bulletin gives a valuable and up-to-date review of prices. It provides tables, which show monthly movements of prices and selected commodities. The monthly averages are calculated from daily or weekly quotations. An annual...
UN CHRONICLE VOL 37 NO 1 2000

UN Chronicle Vol. XXXVII No.1 2000

15 Sep 2000
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...
CRITERIA IN ENVIRONMENTAL LABELLIN

Criteria in Environmental Labelling

A Comparative Analysis of Environmental Criteria in Selected Labelling Schemes

Series:
Environment and Trade
18 Aug 2000
This publication provides information on the environmental characteristics of three products: paper, laundry detergents, and textiles. It gives an overview of environmental criteria in each of the three product categories in up to thirteen eco-label schemes. Criteria in Environmental Labelling al...
TRADE RELATED ENVIRONMENTAL MEASUR

Trade Related Environmental Measures in the Field of Safety in Biotechnology

Series:
Environment and Trade
18 Aug 2000
This publication illustrates how safety requirements in the field of biotechnology can sometimes take the form of trade measures when they create a restriction on trade to protect the environment and/or human health from the potential adverse effects of biotechnology products. The publication hig...
GLOBAL PRODUCT CHAINS: NORTHERN CO

Global Product Chains

Northern Consumers, Southern Producers, and Sustainability

Series:
Environment and Trade
18 Aug 2000
Growing international trade has made the economies of nations inter-dependent and this has had, among other things, implications for environmental policy. Global Product Chains is a helpful instrument for policy makers to better understand the environmentally relevant actors in the economy and ho...
FISHERIES SUBSIDIES OVERFISHING AN

Fisheries Subsidies Overfishing and Trade

Series:
Environment and Trade
18 Aug 2000
This publication provides an analytical framework for international consideration of the issue on fisheries subsidies, trade and the environment. It views natural resource subsidies in economic theory and examines the mechanisms by which they contribute to environmental degradation. The publicati...
MCPB VOL 20 NO 3 MARCH 2000

Monthly Commodity Price Bulletin

4 Aug 2000
By compiling prices from the key commodity markets all over the world, the Bulletin gives a valuable and up-to-date review of prices. It provides tables, which show monthly movements of prices and selected commodities. The monthly averages are calculated from daily or weekly quotations. An annual...
TRADE LIBERALIZATION & INDUSTRIA

Trade Liberalization and Industrial Pollution in Brazil

Series:
Medio Ambiente y Desarrollo
23 Jun 2000
This volume attempts to estimate the effect of trade liberalization on the industrial structure and pattern of pollution emissions in Brazil. An input-output approach is used to estimate the value of production and potential pollution intensity, and estimates are undertaken using the industrial p...
CONTAM INDUSTRIAL EN LOS PAISES

Contaminación Industrial en los Países Latinoamericanos Pre y Post Reformas Económicas

Series:
Medio Ambiente y Desarrollo
23 Jun 2000
El efecto ambiental de las reformas económicas, especialmente la liberalización comercial y de los flujos de inversión extranjera directa, llevadas a cabo en América Latina y otros países en desarrollo en los años ochenta, han sido tema de grandes debates. El presente estudio indaga la posibilida...
TRADE & DEV RPT 2000

Trade and Development Report 2000

Global Economic Growth and Imbalances

Series:
United Nations Trade and Development Report
13 Oct 2000
A valuable resource for those involved in international business and economic development, the Trade and Development Report (TDR) 2000, issued by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), examines current performance and prospects in the world economy. Held in high regard b...
WORLD INVESTMENT RPT 2000

World Investment Report 2000

Cross-border Mergers and Acquisitions, and Development

Series:
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) World Investment Report (WIR)
13 Oct 2000
Recognized worldwide as an authoritative source of information and analysis on foreign direct investment (FDI), the World Investment Report 2000 pays particular attention to the phenomenon of cross-border mergers and acquisitions. While cross-border mergers and acquisitions have been prevalent in...
MANUEL DES SYST ENREGIST DES FAITS

Manuel des Systémes D'enregistrement des Faits D'état Civivl et de Statistiques de L'état Civil

Elaboration de Programmes D'information, D'education et de Communication

9 Jun 2000
L'objectif du présent Manuel est de faciliter la planification et l'exécution d'activités autonomes d'information, d'éducation et de communication à l'appui des systèmes de faits d'état civil et de statistiques de l'état civil mené à l'échelon national. Il indique les diverses étapes des mesures ...
COM NAT UNI DROIT COMER INTL 1997

CNUDCI

Annuaire de la Commission des Nations Unies Pour le Droit Commercial International 1997

23 Jun 2000
Cet annuaire contribue à approfondir l'étude et l'évaluation des mesures qui se développent actuellement pour unifier et harmoniser le droit applicable au commerce international. Cette édition contient des études et des rapports sur l'insovabilité transnationale; la cession de créances à des fi...