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TREATY SERIES 1497 I:25736-25796

Treaty Series 1497 I

25736-25796

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
13 Dec 1996
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...
MEXICO LA INDUSTRIA MAQUILADORA

México

La Industria Maquiladora

Series:
Estudios e Informes de la CEPAL
13 Dec 1996
STAT DATA EDITING METHODS TECHN V2

Statistical Data Editing

Methods and Techniques

Series:
Conference of European Statisticians Statistical Standards and Studies
11 Apr 1997
Based on practical examples from different statistical agencies, this publication offers guidelines on how to design sets of edits, what to do when an edit fails and how to evaluate the editing process. It sheds light on a number of aspects of different data editing tasks, aiming to reduce the ed...
WORLD AGING SITUATION STRATE

World Aging Situation, The

Strategies and Policies

6 Jan 1985
A substantial report summarizing results of the World Assembly on Aging, including tables, reference notes and information on developmental project activities in various countries.
GAS PRICE POLICIES IN CENTRAL

Gas Price Policies

In Central and Eastern Europe

Series:
ECE Gas Centre Series
13 Dec 1996
Natural gas price policies occupy a prominent place in the current market-oriented restructuring of the gas industry in countries with economies in transition. This publication gives a historical perspective of gas pricing and examines the design and implementation of gas tariff systems. It also ...
ECON BULLETIN FOR EUROPE 1996

Economic Bulletin for Europe

21 Mar 1997
The Bulletin reviews current economic developments in western Europe, North America and the transition economies of eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. It also provides an economic outlook.
ASIAN & PACIFIC DEVELOPING ECONO

Asian and Pacific Developing Economies and the First WTO Ministerial Conference

Issues of Concern

Series:
ESCAP Studies in Trade and Investment
27 Dec 1996
A new volume which contains all the papers presented at the conference and a brief report on the discussions and the recommendations that emerged from it. The publication will be a useful guide to trade policy decision-making. Private sector organizations and academic institutions concerned with ...
LAS RELACIONES ECON ENTRE AMERICA

Relaciones Económicas entre América Latina y la Unión Europea, Las

El Papel de los Servicios Exteriores

Series:
ECLAC Books / Libros de la CEPAL
15 Nov 1996
El propósito central de esta obra es analizar los nexos existentes entre los países de la Unión Europea y de América Latina en algunos de los principales ámbitos de las relaciones económicas recíprocas, de manera de ofrecer a los lectores interesados en estas materias - en particular a los funcio...
MANAGING ARMS PEACE PROCESS ISSUES

Managing Arms in Peace Processes

The Issues

Series:
Disarmament and Conflict Resolution Project
24 Jan 1997
This report addresses the key issues pertaining to demobilization, disarmament and the control of weapons during peace operations. The issues that are deemed critical for the success or failure of such endeavours are all carefully examined for all to see.
NUCLEAR TEST BAN GLOSSARY IN ENGL

Nuclear Test Ban

Glossary in English, French and Arabic

15 Nov 1996
A new and very special glossary containing a list, in English alphabetical order, of about 2000 terms in Arabic, English and French concerning the important question of verification related to a nuclear test ban.
OLDER PERSONS CTRIES WITH ECON

Older Persons in Countries with Economies in Transition

Designing a Policy Response - Guidelines for Practical Strategies

23 May 1997
As European countries in transition undergo rapid socio-economic and political transformations, their populations continue to age. Their challenges in the area of ageing are unique. The precedents and practices of other world regions are limited in applicability. They must forge new policy direct...
COOPERAT ENTERPR HEALTH & SOCIAL

Cooperative Enterprise in the Health and Social Care Sectors

A Global Survey

18 Jul 1997
Public Health officials, social workers and administrators; and government and non-governmental organizations will find this publication exceptionally useful. It reviews national experiences in promoting and supporting the contribution of cooperatives to social development. It describes the curre...
WISTAT WOMEN

WISTAT

Women's Indicators and Statistics Database - Users Guide and Reference Manual (Version 3)

11 Apr 1997
A valuable Guide and reference for users of WISTAT, version 3,that describes in detail the organization of data in the database, gives definitions, sources and limitations of each statistic or indicator in the database and provides a comprehensive set of reference annexes listing topics and serie...
TERMIN BULLET 349 HUMANIT DEMIN

Humanitarian Demining

Series:
Terminology Bulletin
28 Feb 1997
Persons of different nationalities, among others, working in the field will find this multilingual terminology most useful. It deals with landmines and humanitarian mine clearance, as well as military mine clearance where appropriate, the organizations and offices active in this field and the med...
AMERICA LATINA CARIBE 15 ANOS

América Latina y el Caribe

15 Años de Desempeño Económico

Series:
ECLAC Books / Libros de la CEPAL
1 Nov 1996
Presenta la sustentación empírica del balance publicado en Fortalecer el desarrollo: interacciones entre macro y microeconomía, de muy reciente publicación. Su propósito es entender ese desempeño en la perspectiva de la vinculación entre los escenarios macroeconómicos y el comportamiento microeco...
FORTALECER EL DESARROLLO INTERACC

Fortalecer el Desarrollo

Interacciones entre Macro y Microeconomía

Series:
ECLAC Books / Libros de la CEPAL
1 Nov 1996
Esta publicación procura dar respuesta a las principales interrogantes surgidas tras una época de traumáticos ajustes y también notables logros en las economías de la región. ¿Qué balance puede hacerse del período que siguió a 1980? ¿Está ahora la economía en mejor pie que antes? ¿Fue acertada la...
REFORMA LABORAL PARTICIPACION

Reforma Laboral y la Participación Privada en los Puertos del Sector Público, La

Series:
ECLAC Notes (en), Cuadernos de la CEPAL (es)
1 Nov 1996
Una nueva publicación, altamente instructiva, que explica cómo introducir cambios comerciales muy necesarios en los puertos del sector público. Para ello, se presenta el marco institucional de una reforma, orientada al mercado de los regímenes de trabajo en los puertos, los convenios colectivos y...
WORLD INDUST ROBOTS STAT 1983/96

World Industrial Robots

Statistics 1983/96 and Forecasts to 1999

1 Nov 1996
The world's only publication which presents worldwide comprehensive industrial robot statistics in uniform tables allowing consistent country comparisons. It contains detailed statistical data broken down by application areas, industrial branches, types of robot and by other techno-economic varia...
LAT AMER & CARIB THE ECON EXPER

Latin America and the Caribbean

The Economic Experience of the Last 15 Years

Series:
ECLAC Books / Libros de la CEPAL
1 Nov 1996
All the empirical evidence available to date is carefully examined in this study. Performance is examined from the perspective of the link between the macroeconomic background and macroeconomic behaviour.
STRENGTH DEV THE INTERPLAY MACRO

Strengthening Development

The Interplay of Macro and Microeconomics

1 Nov 1996
An incisive assessment of the economic reforms undertaken in the area to date plus some reflections on the direction that ongoing reforms should take. Development of investment and development of production are carefully examined.
ECON PANORAMA LATIN AMERICA 1996

Economic Panorama of Latin America

1 Nov 1996
Expansion of economic activity, relative price stability, alleviation of the debt burden and a massive inflow of foreign capital. These are the current characteristics of Latin American economies. This publication presents trends and economic indicators in figures and statistical tables for count...
MYANMAR TRADE & INVESTMENT POTENTI

Myanmar

Trade and Investment Potential in Asia

Series:
ESCAP Studies in Trade and Investment
1 Nov 1996
A new and vital report which examines the scope for promoting Myanmar's interdependency in trade and investment with its neighbouring countries as well as with Japan. It analyzes Myanmar's export potential to these countries and identifies areas where foreign investment can be attracted.
INTL HUMAN RGHTS STANDAR FOR LAW

International Human Rights Standards for Law Enforcement

A Pocket Book on Human Rights for the Police

Series:
Professional Training Series in Human Rights
1 Nov 1996
This unique booklet provides a readily accessible and portable reference for all police committed to the lawful and humane performance of their vital functions in a democratic society. It contains hundreds of relevant standards, reduced to common language and point form and drawn from more than 3...
FERTILITY & FAMILY SURVEYS NETHERL

Fertility and Family Surveys in Countries of the ECE Region

Standard Country Report - The Netherlands

Series:
Economic Studies
9 Jan 1998
Demographic developments have created the need for surveys which would be able to provide more elaborate data. This study presents an overview of the economic, social and cultural developments; shows demographic trends; and presents the findings of the Dutch Fertility and Family Survey.