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Measuring Restrictions on FDI in Services in Developing Countries and Transition Economies

Series: UNCTAD Current Studies on FDI and Development
( Print: October 2006, PDF: October 2006 )

The world economy has shifted markedly towards services. Services are critical to the development of a competitive business sector, however, foreign direct investment in services can generate concerns...

The world economy has shifted markedly towards services. Services are critical to the development of a competitive business sector, however, foreign direct investment in services can generate concerns...


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The Universe of the Largest Transnational Corporations

Series: UNCTAD Current Studies on FDI and Development
( Print: December 2007, PDF: January 2008 )

The publication analyses the universe of the largest transnational corporations TNCs globally and those from developing countries, the market concentration of these firms and the internationalization...

The publication analyses the universe of the largest transnational corporations TNCs globally and those from developing countries, the market concentration of these firms and the internationalization...


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FDI in Tourism

The Development Dimension

Series: UNCTAD Current Studies on FDI and Development
( Print: March 2008, PDF: October 2008 )

Many developing countries are looking to tourism as a potentially promising avenue for economic and human development. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is one of the routes through which developing...

Many developing countries are looking to tourism as a potentially promising avenue for economic and human development. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is one of the routes through which developing...


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Elimination of TRIMs

The Experience of Selected Developing Countries

Series: UNCTAD Current Studies on FDI and Development
( Print: March 2008, PDF: April 2008 )

The publication examines how six countries (Argentina, Mexico, Pakistan, Philippines, Ethiopia and Viet Nam) have been affected by the elimination of Trade-Related Investment Measures (TRIMs). The...

The publication examines how six countries (Argentina, Mexico, Pakistan, Philippines, Ethiopia and Viet Nam) have been affected by the elimination of Trade-Related Investment Measures (TRIMs). The...


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FDI and Tourism

The Development Dimension - East and Southern Africa

Series: UNCTAD Current Studies on FDI and Development
( Print: January 2009, PDF: December 2010 )

Many developing countries are looking to tourism as a potentially promising avenue for economic and human development, and foreign direct investment (FDI) is one of the routes through which they can...

Many developing countries are looking to tourism as a potentially promising avenue for economic and human development, and foreign direct investment (FDI) is one of the routes through which they can...


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TNCs and the Removal of Textiles and Clothing Quotas

Series: UNCTAD Current Studies on FDI and Development
( Print: March 2006, PDF: October 2006 )

For developing countries, the textiles and clothing industries have traditionally been an important gateway to industrialization and increased exports. With the expiration of the Agreement on Textiles...

For developing countries, the textiles and clothing industries have traditionally been an important gateway to industrialization and increased exports. With the expiration of the Agreement on Textiles...


Etude des Droits des Personnes Appartenant Aux Minorites Ethniques, Religieuses et Linguistiques

Series: Droits de l'Homme Série d'Etudes
( Print: December 1991 )

Cette étude présente les multiples questions ayant trait au sort des minorités. Elle commence par un aperçu historique de la question de la protection des minorités. Elle analyse ensuite la notion...

Cette étude présente les multiples questions ayant trait au sort des minorités. Elle commence par un aperçu historique de la question de la protection des minorités. Elle analyse ensuite la notion...


Condition de L'Individu et Droit International Contemporain

Promotion, Protection et Retablissement des Droits de L'Homme aux Niveaux National, Regional et...

Series: Droits de l'Homme Série d'Etudes
( Print: June 1993 )

Droits de L'Homme et L'Invalidite, Les

Series: Droits de l'Homme Série d'Etudes
( Print: June 1993 )

Cette étude examine les problèmes d'ordre juridique auxquels sont confrontées les personnes handicapées et passe en revue les facteurs qui sont à l'origine de l'invalidité et qui entraînent les...

Cette étude examine les problèmes d'ordre juridique auxquels sont confrontées les personnes handicapées et passe en revue les facteurs qui sont à l'origine de l'invalidité et qui entraînent les...


Elimination de Toutes les Formes D'Intolerance et de Discrimination Fondees fur la Religion ou la...

Series: Droits de l'Homme Série d'Etudes
( Print: June 1990 )

Ce rapport constitue une étude générale et approfondie sur les dimensions actuelles des problèmes de l'intolérance et de la discrimination fondées sur la religion ou la conviction, en prenant comme...

Ce rapport constitue une étude générale et approfondie sur les dimensions actuelles des problèmes de l'intolérance et de la discrimination fondées sur la religion ou la conviction, en prenant comme...


Le Droit a un Logement Convenable

Rapport du Rapporteur Special

Series: Droits de l'Homme Série d'Etudes
( Print: August 1996 )

Protection du Patrimoine des Populations Autochtones

Series: Droits de l'Homme Série d'Etudes
( Print: November 1997 )