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The objective of the study is to promote better and wider understanding of the causes of the 1997 Asian economic crisis and to reflect on lessons that could be drawn for formulating policy responses...

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 Thirteenth Session (17-21 May 2010).

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 Fifteenth Session (21-25 May 2012).

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

This is the official report of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development on its eighteenth session during the period of 4-8 May 2015.

Official Records of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development: Report on the nineteenth session 9-13 May 2016.

It is generally agreed that export diversification in terms of both non-traditional and traditional commodities is critical to growth and development in small, low-income economies such as least...

The present volume of Development Papers addresses the subjects of poverty alleviation and income and employment generation in selected Asian Countries. It is based on country assessment studies...

The Asia Pacific region holds two thirds of the world’s poor. Over the past few decades the region has seen the development of microfinance institutions which offer a wide variety of financial...

This is the official report submitted to the Economic and Social Council by the Commission on Science and Technology for Development on its twentieth session
(8-12 May 2017).

This paper discusses efforts to promote rural development in the countries of South Asia whose economies remain heavily dependent on their agricultural production. The report also examines the impact...

Countries have increasingly recognized that integration of economic and environmental considerations is an imminent challenge in formulating effective sustainable development policies. This volume...