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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 Report of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues on the Ninth Session (19-30 April 2010).

Official records of the Report of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues on the Tenth Session (16-27 May 2011).

Official records of the Report of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues on the Eleventh Session (7-18 May 2012)

Official records of the Report of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues on the Twelfth Session

Official records of the Report of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues on the Thirteenth Session

This is the official report of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues on its fourteenth session for the period of 20 April - 1 May 2015.

This is the official report of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues on its fifteenth session for the period of 9-20 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 United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues on its sixteenth session (24 April-5 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...