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Asia-Pacific Population Journal, Vol.17, No.1, March 2002

Series: Asia-Pacific Population Journal
( Print: December 2002, PDF: January 2002 )

Issued quarterly, 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 the...

Issued quarterly, 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 the...


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Asia-Pacific Population Journal, Vol.17, No.2, June 2002

Series: Asia-Pacific Population Journal
( Print: January 2003, PDF: July 2002 )

Issued quarterly, this journal is an invaluable resource containing opinions and analysis by experts on critical issues related to population. It provides a medium for the international exchange of...

Issued quarterly, this journal is an invaluable resource containing opinions and analysis by experts on critical issues related to population. It provides a medium for the international exchange of...


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Asia-Pacific Population Journal, Vol.17, No.3, September 2002

Series: Asia-Pacific Population Journal
( Print: July 2003, PDF: September 2002 )

Issued quarterly, this journal is an invaluable resource containing opinions and analysis by experts on critical issues related to population. It provides a medium for the international exchange of...

Issued quarterly, this journal is an invaluable resource containing opinions and analysis by experts on critical issues related to population. It provides a medium for the international exchange of...


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Asia-Pacific Population Journal, Vol.17, No.4, December 2002

Series: Asia-Pacific Population Journal
( Print: July 2003, PDF: November 2002 )

Issued quarterly, this journal is an invaluable resource containing opinions and analyses by experts on critical issues related to population. It provides a medium for the international exchange of...

Issued quarterly, this journal is an invaluable resource containing opinions and analyses by experts on critical issues related to population. It provides a medium for the international exchange of...


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Asia-Pacific Development Journal Vol.9 No.1, June 2002

Series: Asia-Pacific Development Journal
( Print: December 2002 )

The primary emphasis of the Journal is the publishing of empirically based, policy-oriented articles that can engage the attention of policy makers, academicians and researchers. The articles analyze...

The primary emphasis of the Journal is the publishing of empirically based, policy-oriented articles that can engage the attention of policy makers, academicians and researchers. The articles analyze...


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Asia-Pacific Development Journal Vol.9 No.2, December 2002

Series: Asia-Pacific Development Journal
( Print: August 2003, PDF: August 2003 )

The primary emphasis of the Journal is the publication of empirically based, policy-oriented articles, which can engage the attention of policy makers, academicians and researchers. The articles...

The primary emphasis of the Journal is the publication of empirically based, policy-oriented articles, which can engage the attention of policy makers, academicians and researchers. The articles...


Managing the Transition from the Village to the City in the South Pacific

( Print: August 2000 )

As we enter the twenty-first century, one of the key emerging issues in Asia and the Pacific region is urbanization. This publication outlines the unique features of urbanization and urban problems in...

As we enter the twenty-first century, one of the key emerging issues in Asia and the Pacific region is urbanization. This publication outlines the unique features of urbanization and urban problems in...


Handbook for Literacy and Post-literacy for Capacity-building of Organizations

( Print: September 2000 )

This Handbook has been developed to support the work of professionals engaged in the promotion of literacy among women in the Asia-Pacific region through capacity-building of local organizations. The...

This Handbook has been developed to support the work of professionals engaged in the promotion of literacy among women in the Asia-Pacific region through capacity-building of local organizations. The...


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Technical Cooperation (TC) Yearbook 2006

Technical Cooperation

( Print: December 2007, PDF: April 2007 )

This third annual issue of the Technical Cooperation Yearbook reports on the contribution of ESCAP in assisting countries in Asia and the Pacific to attain the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). In...

This third annual issue of the Technical Cooperation Yearbook reports on the contribution of ESCAP in assisting countries in Asia and the Pacific to attain the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). In...


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Agricultural Trade: Planting the Seeds of Regional Liberalization in Asia

A Study by the Asia-Pacific Research and Training Network on Trade

Series: ESCAP Studies in Trade and Investment
( Print: December 2007, PDF: April 2007 )

The objectives of the study are to map and analyse existing trade agreements in the region and their product coverage, particularly agricultural products, as well as associated tariff and non-tariff...

The objectives of the study are to map and analyse existing trade agreements in the region and their product coverage, particularly agricultural products, as well as associated tariff and non-tariff...


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Future Trade Research Areas that Matter to Developing Country Policymakers

A Regional Perspective on the Doha Development Agenda and Beyond

Series: ESCAP Studies in Trade and Investment
( Print: June 2008, PDF: April 2008 )

The volume is a collection of papers presented at the Post-Doha Research Agenda for Developing Countries in October 2006 that was aimed to identify important areas for trade policymaking in developing...

The volume is a collection of papers presented at the Post-Doha Research Agenda for Developing Countries in October 2006 that was aimed to identify important areas for trade policymaking in developing...


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Towards Coherent Policy Frameworks: Understanding Trade and Investment Linkages

Understanding Trade and Investment Linkages

Series: ESCAP Studies in Trade and Investment
( Print: January 2009, PDF: April 2008 )

As economic integration continues, the distinction between domestic and international issues becomes more tenuous. Enhancing coordination and coherence among international trade, investment and...

As economic integration continues, the distinction between domestic and international issues becomes more tenuous. Enhancing coordination and coherence among international trade, investment and...


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Role of Regional Cooperation: Business Sector Development and South-South Investment

Business Sector Development and South-South Investment

Series: ESCAP Studies in Trade and Investment
( Print: June 2008, PDF: April 2008 )

This publication contains two papers that examine emerging issues in the field of business development among the developing Asia-Pacific countries and suggest some possibilities for regional...

This publication contains two papers that examine emerging issues in the field of business development among the developing Asia-Pacific countries and suggest some possibilities for regional...


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Emerging Trade Issues for Policymakers in Developing Countries in Asia and the Pacific

Series: Studies in Trade and Development
( Print: June 2009, PDF: September 2010 )

This is the second volume arising from the Macao Regional Knowledge Hub research workshop series associated with an ESCAP project under the same name. This volume combines 11 chapters under five parts...

This is the second volume arising from the Macao Regional Knowledge Hub research workshop series associated with an ESCAP project under the same name. This volume combines 11 chapters under five parts...


Globalization of Production and the Competitiveness of Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in...

Trends and Prospects

Series: Studies in Trade and Development
( Print: June 2009, PDF: August 2010 )

The principal aim is to fill a perceived gap in policy-related research and understanding of the development of the small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) sector in the Asia-Pacific region, in the...

The principal aim is to fill a perceived gap in policy-related research and understanding of the development of the small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) sector in the Asia-Pacific region, in the...


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Impact of Trade Facilitation on Export Competitiveness

A Regional Perspective

Series: ESCAP Studies in Trade and Investment
( Print: April 2010, PDF: August 2010 )

This study is aimed to identify the major issues Asian developing countries must address to enhance export competitiveness through trade facilitation. The paper is composed of four parts. Part 1...

This study is aimed to identify the major issues Asian developing countries must address to enhance export competitiveness through trade facilitation. The paper is composed of four parts. Part 1...


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Creating Business and Social Value

The Asian Way to Integrate CSR into Business Strategies

Series: ESCAP Studies in Trade and Investment
( Print: September 2011, PDF: September 2011 )

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is used to describe the voluntary efforts of companies to assume a larger responsibility for the effect of their operations on society. As such, CSR is an...

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is used to describe the voluntary efforts of companies to assume a larger responsibility for the effect of their operations on society. As such, CSR is an...


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Enabling Environment for the Successful Integration of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises in Global...

Country Studies of Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka

Series: ESCAP Studies in Trade and Investment
( Print: March 2013, PDF: December 2011 )

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in South Asia and are effective job creators and income generators. In addition, SMEs play a key role in poverty reduction and inclusive economic growth. However...

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in South Asia and are effective job creators and income generators. In addition, SMEs play a key role in poverty reduction and inclusive economic growth. However...


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Promoting Sustainable and Responsible Business in Asia and the Pacific

The Role of Government

Series: ESCAP Studies in Trade and Investment
( Print: January 2014, PDF: December 2011 )

This policy-oriented paper identifies initiatives that policy-makers in the Asia Pacific region should duly consider for promoting CSR practices, at both the regional and national levels, and spanning...

This policy-oriented paper identifies initiatives that policy-makers in the Asia Pacific region should duly consider for promoting CSR practices, at both the regional and national levels, and spanning...


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Climate-smart Trade and Investment in Asia and the Pacific

Towards a Triple-win Outcome

Series: ESCAP Studies in Trade and Investment
( Print: October 2012, PDF: May 2012 )

Trade and investment indirectly contribute to greenhouse gas emissions through the energy used in associated production and transportation processes to the extent that energy is generated on the basis...

Trade and investment indirectly contribute to greenhouse gas emissions through the energy used in associated production and transportation processes to the extent that energy is generated on the basis...