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Fertility and Family Surveys in Countries of the ECE Region

Standard Country Report - Switzerland

Series: Economic Studies
( Print: March 2000 )

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...


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...


Fertility and Family Surveys in Countries of the ECE Region

Standard Country Report - Spain

Series: Economic Studies
( Print: May 1999 )

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...


Fertility and Family Surveys in Countries of the ECE Region

Standard Country Report - Bulgaria

Series: Economic Studies
( Print: November 2001 )

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...


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Impact of Living or Working Environments on Persons with Disabilities

Series: UNESCAP Working Papers
( Print: December 2007, PDF: April 2007 )

Persons with disabilities are often the most marginalized and vulnerable groups in the Asia-Pacific region. This paper assesses quantitatively the importance of living or working environmental...

Persons with disabilities are often the most marginalized and vulnerable groups in the Asia-Pacific region. This paper assesses quantitatively the importance of living or working environmental...


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Agricultural Trade Reform and Poverty in the Asia-Pacific

A Survey and Some New Results

Series: UNESCAP Working Papers
( Print: January 2009, PDF: March 2013 )

This document reviews the literature on the relationship between agricultural trade policy reform and poverty, and the results of recent detailed simulation studies applied to economies in the ESCAP...

This document reviews the literature on the relationship between agricultural trade policy reform and poverty, and the results of recent detailed simulation studies applied to economies in the ESCAP...


Fertility and Family Surveys in Countries of the ECE Region

Standard Country Report - Latvia

Series: Economic Studies
( Print: July 1998 )

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...


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Fertility and Family Surveys in Countries of the ECE Region

Standard Country Report - Greece

Series: Economic Studies
( Print: June 2002 )

In the 1980s the Population Activities Unit of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe initiated a long-term sample survey research program focusing on fertility and family change. The...

In the 1980s the Population Activities Unit of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe initiated a long-term sample survey research program focusing on fertility and family change. The...


Fertility and Family Surveys in Countries of the ECE Region

Standard Country Report - Austria

Series: Economic Studies
( Print: February 1999 )

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...


Fertility and Family Surveys in Countries of the ECE Region

Standard Country Report - Czech Republic

Series: Economic Studies
( Print: January 2002 )

Partnership and reproductive behavior 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 behavior 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...


In-Depth Studies on Migration in Central and Eastern Europe

The Case of Ukraine

Series: Economic Studies
( Print: January 2000 )

Migration movements are among the most sensitive indicators of the mass behaviour of populations, since they are a direct response to changes in political and social conditions. Since the late 1980s...

Migration movements are among the most sensitive indicators of the mass behaviour of populations, since they are a direct response to changes in political and social conditions. Since the late 1980s...


Fertility and Family Surveys in Countries of the ECE Region

Standard Country Report - Hungary

Series: Economic Studies
( Print: October 1999 )

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...


Fertility and Family Surveys in Countries of the ECE Region

Standard Country Report - Canada

Series: Economic Studies
( Print: October 1999 )

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...


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Workers' Remittances, Economic Growth and Poverty in Developing Asia and the Pacific Countries

Series: UNESCAP Working Papers
( Print: December 2007, PDF: April 2007 )

This paper examines the impact of workers’ remittances on growth and poverty reduction in developing Asia-Pacific countries using panel data over the period 1993-2003. The results suggests that, while...

This paper examines the impact of workers’ remittances on growth and poverty reduction in developing Asia-Pacific countries using panel data over the period 1993-2003. The results suggests that, while...


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Longer Combination Vehicles (LCV) for Asia and the Pacific Region

Some Economic Implications

Series: UNESCAP Working Papers
( Print: December 2007, PDF: April 2007 )

Road transport is the most important mode of freight transportation in terms of output in almost all countries in the world, in particular in Asia and the Pacific region. Longer combination vehicles...

Road transport is the most important mode of freight transportation in terms of output in almost all countries in the world, in particular in Asia and the Pacific region. Longer combination vehicles...


Fertility and Family Surveys in Countries of the ECE Region

Standard Country Report - Estonia

Series: Economic Studies
( Print: February 2001 )

Partnership and reproductive behavior 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 behavior 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...


Fertility and Family Surveys in Countries of the ECE Region

Standard Country Report - New Zealand

Series: Economic Studies
( Print: June 2001 )

Partnership and reproductive behaviour patterns have undergone major shifts over much of Europe and North America during the past three decades. This had lead to the coexistence of a variety of family...

Partnership and reproductive behaviour patterns have undergone major shifts over much of Europe and North America during the past three decades. This had lead to the coexistence of a variety of family...


Comparative GDP Levels

Physical Indicators, Phase III

Series: Economic Studies
( Print: October 1993 )

For a number of years comparison of national production levels has been a difficult problem faced by researchers and policy makers. This publication makes a contribution in the area of study by...

For a number of years comparison of national production levels has been a difficult problem faced by researchers and policy makers. This publication makes a contribution in the area of study by...


Reforms in Foreign Economic Relations of Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union

Series: Economic Studies
( Print: July 1991 )

This publication features the institutional framework including data on foreign trade payments of countries in eastern Europe and the then USSR. It also presents reforms in the decentralization of...

This publication features the institutional framework including data on foreign trade payments of countries in eastern Europe and the then USSR. It also presents reforms in the decentralization of...


Fertility and Family Surveys in Countries of the ECE Region

Standard Country Report - Slovenia

Series: Economic Studies
( Print: May 2001 )

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...