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ADMIN REFORMS COUNTRY PROFILES

Administrative Reforms

Country Profiles of Five Asian Countries - China, Japan, Republic of Korea, Philippines and Thailand

19 Feb 1999
The countries chosen for this study on Administrative Reforms - China, Japan, the Republic of Korea, the Philippines and Thailand - could be considered illustrative of the East Asia region which have achieved high levels of economic growth with social equity. Administrative Reforms: Country Profi...
TREATY SERIES 1834 I:31363 (CONT

Treaty Series 1834 I

31363 (Continued-Suite)

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
18 Dec 1998
In accordance with Article 102 of the Charter and the relevant General Assembly Resolutions, every treaty and international agreement registered or filed and recorded with the Secretariat since 1946 is published in the United Nations Treaty Series. At present, the collection includes about 30,000...
TREATY SERIES 1833 I:31363

Treaty Series 1833 I

31363

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
18 Dec 1998
In accordance with Article 102 of the Charter and the relevant General Assembly Resolutions, every treaty and international agreement registered or filed and recorded with the Secretariat since 1946 is published in the United Nations Treaty Series. At present, the collection includes about 30,000...
TREATY SERIES 1825 I:31251

Treaty Series 1825 I

31251

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
18 Dec 1998
In accordance with Article 102 of the Charter and the relevant General Assembly Resolutions, every treaty and international agreement registered or filed and recorded with the Secretariat since 1946 is published in the United Nations Treaty Series. At present, the collection includes about 30,000...
TREATY SERIES 1741 I:30370

Treaty Series 1741 I

30370

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
18 Dec 1998
In accordance with Article 102 of the Charter and the relevant General Assembly Resolutions, every treaty and international agreement registered or filed and recorded with the Secretariat since 1946 is published in the United Nations Treaty Series. At present, the collection includes about 30,000...
TREATY SERIES 1646 I:28262-28270

Treaty Series 1646 I

28262-28270

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
18 Dec 1998
In accordance with Article 102 of the Charter and the relevant General Assembly Resolutions, every treaty and international agreement registered or filed and recorded with the Secretariat since 1946 is published in the United Nations Treaty Series. At present, the collection includes about 30,000...
TREATY SERIES 1604 I:28012-28019

Treaty Series 1604 I

28012-28019

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
18 Dec 1998
In accordance with Article 102 of the Charter and the relevant General Assembly Resolutions, every treaty and international agreement registered or filed and recorded with the Secretariat since 1946 is published in the United Nations Treaty Series. At present, the collection includes about 30,000...
ATTACKING THE PROFITS OF CRIME

Attacking the Profits of Crime

Drugs, Money and Laundering

23 Jul 1999
Money-laundering is a complex crime. Criminals hide behind that complexity, seeking out weak points in the world's legal and regulatory framework in order to launder their assets. This publication presents the proceedings of a panel discussion involving prominent and eminent thinkers in the field...
UNCITRAL MODEL LAW ON CROSS BORDER

UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency with Guide to Enactment

14 May 1999
The UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency, adopted in 1997, is designed to assist States to equip their insolvency laws with a modern, harmonized and fair framework to address more effectively, instances of cross-border insolvency. Those instances include cases where the insolvent debtor ...
ENFORCING ARBITRATION AWARDS UNDER

Enforcing Arbitration Awards under the New York Convention

Experience and Prospects

9 Jul 1999
This publication presents the papers presented at the 10 June 1998 colloquium in celebration of the 40th anniversary of the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards. Leading arbitration practitioners and experts including two members who participated in the draftin...
GROUNDWATER & SOCIETY RESOURCES

Groundwater and Society

Resources, Tensions and Opportunities - Themes in Groundwater Management for the Twenty-first Century

25 May 2001
This publication takes stock of the development and abuse of groundwater and presents approaches to groundwater management against the reality of declining water tables and polluted aquifers. It goes on to discuss the impact this problem has on people, their livelihoods and their environment. It...
FOREIGN TRAD STAT FOR ASIA 1992/96

Foreign Trade Statistics of Asia and the Pacific

20 Aug 1999
This publication contains statistics on import/export trade in the Asian/Oceanic region. Tables give data for overall trade, trade between countries, intra-regional trade and major products.
STAT INDICATORS ASIA PACIFI V28 #4

Statistical Indicators for Asia and the Pacific

11 Jun 1999
Issued four times a year, this publication provides data for assessing demographic and economic trends in countries and areas of the Asian and Pacific region. Data in such areas as: population, agriculture, international trade, industry and finance are presented for multiple years, on a month-by-...
EVOLUCION DEL GASTO PUBLICO SOCIAL

Evolución del Gasto Público Social en América Latina

1980-1995

Series:
ECLAC Notes (en), Cuadernos de la CEPAL (es)
12 Mar 1999
La demanda de información cuantitativa sobre las políticas para el área social ha crecido notablemente a raíz del consenso surgido en torno a la imperiosa necesidad de mejorar la eficiencia en la asignación de los limitados recursos públicos disponibles para dicha área. Con este Cuaderno de la CE...
CONVENTION ACCESS INFORMATION

Convention on Access to Information

Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters

14 May 1999
The complete text of this important Convention, including all the annexes, in the six official languages of the United Nations system.
TREATY SERIES 1846 ANNEX A

Treaty Series 1846 Annex A

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
20 Nov 1998
In accordance with Article 102 of the Charter and the relevant General Assembly Resolutions, every treaty and international agreement registered or filed and recorded with the Secretariat since 1946 is published in the United Nations Treaty Series. At present, the collection includes about 30,000...
TREATY SERIES 1836 I:31364-31367

Treaty Series 1826 I

31364-31367

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
20 Nov 1998
In accordance with Article 102 of the Charter and the relevant General Assembly Resolutions, every treaty and international agreement registered or filed and recorded with the Secretariat since 1946 is published in the United Nations Treaty Series. At present, the collection includes about 30,000...
TREATY SERIES 1826 I:31251 (CONT

Treaty Series 1826 I

31251 (Continued-Suite)

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
20 Nov 1998
In accordance with Article 102 of the Charter and the relevant General Assembly Resolutions, every treaty and international agreement registered or filed and recorded with the Secretariat since 1946 is published in the United Nations Treaty Series. At present, the collection includes about 30,000...
TREATY SERIES 1708 I:29534-29549

Treaty Series 1708 I

29534-29459

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
20 Nov 1998
In accordance with Article 102 of the Charter and the relevant General Assembly Resolutions, every treaty and international agreement registered or filed and recorded with the Secretariat since 1946 is published in the United Nations Treaty Series. At present, the collection includes about 30,000...
TREATY SERIES 1649 I:28345-28370 I

Treaty Series 1649 I 28345-28370 II 1060

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
20 Nov 1998
In accordance with Article 102 of the Charter and the relevant General Assembly Resolutions, every treaty and international agreement registered or filed and recorded with the Secretariat since 1946 is published in the United Nations Treaty Series. At present, the collection includes about 30,000...
TREATY SERIES 1552 I:26977-26994

Treaty Series 1552 I

26977-26994

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
20 Nov 1998
In accordance with Article 102 of the Charter and the relevant General Assembly Resolutions, every treaty and international agreement registered or filed and recorded with the Secretariat since 1946 is published in the United Nations Treaty Series. At present, the collection includes about 30,000...
INTERGOV PRODUCER CONSUMER COOPER

Intergovernmental Producer-consumer Cooperation in Commodities in Mid 1990s

A Handbook on International Commodity Agreements, Arrangements and Study Groups

19 Feb 1999
This Handbook contributes to the transparency of commodity markets by presenting in a single volume, the main features of all existing intergovernmental international commodity agreements and arrangements. The commodities covered include: cocoa; jute and jute products; olive oil and table olives;...
TREATY SERIES 1847 I:31453-31456

Treaty Series 1847 I

31453-31456

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
20 Nov 1998
In accordance with Article 102 of the Charter and the relevant General Assembly Resolutions, every treaty and international agreement registered or filed and recorded with the Secretariat since 1946 is published in the United Nations Treaty Series. At present, the collection includes about 30,000...
TREATY SERIES 1845 I:31452

Treaty Series 1845 I

31452

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
20 Nov 1998
In accordance with Article 102 of the Charter and the relevant General Assembly Resolutions, every treaty and international agreement registered or filed and recorded with the Secretariat since 1946 is published in the United Nations Treaty Series. At present, the collection includes about 30,000...
TREATY SERIES 1840 I:31367-31369

Treaty Series 1840 I

31367 (cont'd) - 31369

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
20 Nov 1998
In accordance with Article 102 of the Charter and the relevant General Assembly Resolutions, every treaty and international agreement registered or filed and recorded with the Secretariat since 1946 is published in the United Nations Treaty Series. At present, the collection includes about 30,000...