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WORLD STATIS POCKETBK 2018 (C)

World Statistics Pocketbook 2018 (Chinese language)

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World Statistics Pocketbook (Chinese)
31 May 2019
The World Statistics Pocketbook 2018 edition is the forty-second in a series of annual compilations of key statistical indicators prepared by the United Nations Statistics Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs. Over 50 indicators have been collected from more than 20 internati...
WORLD STATIS POCKETBK 2018 (A)

World Statistics Pocketbook 2018 (Arabic language)

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World Statistics Pocketbook (Arabic)
31 May 2019
The World Statistics Pocketbook 2018 edition is the forty-second in a series of annual compilations of key statistical indicators prepared by the United Nations Statistics Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs. Over 50 indicators have been collected from more than 20 internati...
LIVRE POCHE DES STAT MOND 2018

Livre de poche des statistiques mondiales 2018

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Livre de poche des statistiques mondiales
31 May 2019
L'édition 2018 du Livre de poche des statistiques mondiales est la quarante-deuxième d'une série de compilations annuelles d'indicateurs statistiques clés établis par la Division de la statistique du Département des affaires économiques et sociales de l’ONU. Plus de 50 indicateurs ont été recueil...
LIBRO BOLSILLO ESTADI MUNDIAL 2018

Libro de bolsillo de las estadisticas mundiales 2018

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Libro de bolsillo de las estadísticas mundiales
31 May 2019
La edición del World Statistics Pocketbook 2018 es el cuadragésimo segundo de una serie de compilaciones anuales de indicadores estadísticos, preparados por la División de Estadística de las Naciones Unidas del Departamento de Asuntos Económicos y Sociales. Se han recopilado más de 50 indicadores...
WORLD STATISTICS POCKETBK 2018

World Statistics Pocketbook 2018

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World Statistics Pocketbook (Ser. V)
13 Aug 2018
This edition comprises over 50 indicators collected from more than 20 international statistical sources and are presented in one-page profiles for 30 world geographical regions and 232 countries or areas. It is organised into 5 sections; general information, economic indicators, major trading par...
WORLD PUBLIC SECTOR RPT 2018

World Public Sector Report 2018

Working Together - Integration, Institutions and the Sustainable Development Goals

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World Public Sector Report
7 Jun 2018
This report examines how the public sector can foster integrated approaches to implementing the 2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It examines challenges and opportunities for integrated approaches, highlighting past experiences. It examines how governments across the world...
ECON SOC SURVEY ASIA PAC 2018

Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific 2018

Mobilizing Finance for Sustained, Inclusive and Sustainable Economic Growth

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Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific
29 May 2018
Sustainable Development Goal 8 calls for promoting sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth. These three aspects of economic growth correspond to the three pillars of sustainable development: economic resilience, social inclusiveness and environmental sustainability. The region has ma...
ASIA PACIFIC CTRIES SPEC NEED 2018

Asia-Pacific Countries with Special Needs Development Report 2018

Sustaining Development and Sustaining Peace

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Asia-Pacific Countries with Special Needs Development Report
17 Dec 2018
This publication discusess issues of interest for the region's countries with special needs. It offers an analytical background for the multidimensional linkages between peace and sustainable development and attempts to categorize policy recommendations that support the 2030 Agenda and maintain p...
AFRICA RENEWAL V32 #1 2018

Africa Renewal, April - July 2018

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Africa Renewal
17 Oct 2018
The Africa Renewal magazine examines the many issues that confront the people of Africa, its leaders and its international partners: sustainable development goals, economic reform, debt, education, health, women's empowerment, conflict and civil strife, democratization, investment, trade, regiona...
WORLD ECON SOCIAL SURV 1956

World Economic Survey 1956

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World Economic and Social Survey (WESS)
18 Nov 1956
World Economic Survey 1956 is devoted to a study of balance of payments problems during the post-war period. It reviews the worldwide balance-of-payments experience since the war, the changes in the network of international balances and the pattern of international settlements. Furthermore, the p...
WORLD ECON SOCIAL SURV 1963

World Economic Survey 1963

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World Economic and Social Survey (WESS)
2 Feb 1963
Part one: Trade and Development: Trends, Needs and Policies, presents the second series of papers prepared for discussion at the second session (May–June 1963) of the Preparatory Committee for the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, to be convened in 1964. These papers addressed t...
WORLD ECON SOCIAL SURV 1957

World Economic Survey 1957

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World Economic and Social Survey (WESS)
3 Apr 1957
World Economic Survey 1957 examines the problem of inflation, analysing its nature as well as recent governmental anti-inflationary policies, with particular emphasis on the role of monetary policies. Both demand and cost elements, as well as the significance of monetary factors are reviewed. The...
WORLD ECON SOCIAL SURV 1964

World Economic Survey 1964

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World Economic and Social Survey (WESS)
20 Dec 1964
Part one: Development Plans: Appraisal of Targets and Progress in Developing Countries, reviews the experience gained and the techniques used by different countries in planning for economic development. It focuses attention on development plans in the developing countries. The Survey provides an ...
WORLD ECON SOCIAL SURV 1958

World Economic Survey 1958

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World Economic and Social Survey (WESS)
15 May 1958
In part one of World Economic Survey 1958, attention is focused on international commodity issues and policies in the post-war period. The Survey analyses trends and fluctuations in world trade of primary commodities, national and international commodity policies, and issues of primary commoditie...
WORLD ECON SOCIAL SURV 1965

World Economic Survey 1965

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World Economic and Social Survey (WESS)
6 Jan 1965
Part one: The Financing for Development, deals with an issue that has been a matter of long-standing concern in various United Nations bodies, namely the financing of economic development. The Survey discusses the problem of increasing the volume of savings available to the developing countries, ...
WORLD ECON SOCIAL SURV 1959

World Economic Survey 1959

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World Economic and Social Survey (WESS)
5 Sep 1959
World Economic Survey 1959 reviews the year, which witnessed new peaks in world production and incomes following the recovery from the 1957/1958 recession in the United States and the cessation of growth in 1958 in western Europe. The Survey also analyses the investment trends and policies in the...
WORLD ECON SOCIAL SURV 1966

World Economic Survey 1966

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World Economic and Social Survey (WESS)
17 Feb 1966
Part one: Implementation of Development Plans: Problems and Experience, offers a series of papers dealing with problems and experience in the implementation of development plans. The subject of plan implementation has figured prominently in recent discussions in international forums. The Survey r...
WORLD ECON SOCIAL SURV 1967

World Economic Survey 1967

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World Economic and Social Survey (WESS)
14 Aug 1967
Part one: The Problems and Policies of Economic Development: An Appraisal of Recent Experience, examines the principal features of economic progress of developing countries during the period 1955 to 1965. As part of the preparatory work for a second United Nations Development Decade, this review ...
WORLD ECON SOCIAL SURV 1969/1970

World Economic Survey 1969–1970

The Developing Countries in the 1960s: the Problem of Appraising Progress

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World Economic and Social Survey (WESS)
12 Apr 1970
World Economic Survey 1969–1970 addresses the methodological problems that are involved in measuring progress in the developing countries. The Survey reviews the available data and suggests ways in which they might be used to throw light on the economic and social performance in the 1960s of the ...
WORLD ECON SOCIAL SURV 1968

World Economic Survey 1968

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World Economic and Social Survey (WESS)
3 Jul 1968
Part one: Some Issues of Development Policy in the Coming Decade, discusses problems and policies relating to the prospective growth of population, employment and educational requirements. It also examines policies for the acceleration of agricultural and industrial growth in the coming decade, a...
WORLD ECON SOCIAL SURV 1971

World Economic Survey 1971

Current Economic Developments

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World Economic and Social Survey (WESS)
10 Jun 1971
World Economic Survey 1971 examines some salient features of economic developments in 1970, taking into consideration the more detailed biennial report on the world economy that is to be issued in connection with the review and appraisal of the Second United Nations Development Decade. According ...
WORLD ECON SOCIAL SURV 1973

World Economic Survey 1973

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World Economic and Social Survey (WESS)
19 May 1973
Part one: Population and Development. This report is the twenty-fifth in a series of comprehensive reviews of world economic conditions published by the United Nations. On the occasion of the World Population Year (1974), part one of World Economic Survey 1973 examines the recent interrelationshi...
WORLD ECON SOCIAL SURV 1974

World Economic Survey 1974

Part two: Current Economic Developments

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World Economic and Social Survey (WESS)
16 Jul 1974
Part two of World Economic Survey 1974 analyses the salient features of world production and trade in 1974 compared with the earlier years of the Second United Nations Development Decade. It also deals in detail with the course of production and world trade, with problems of internal economic bal...
WORLD ECON SOCIAL SURV 1972

World Economic Survey 1972

Current Economic Development

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World Economic and Social Survey (WESS)
2 Oct 1972
World Economic Survey 1972 complements the documents prepared in connection with the biennial appraisal of progress under the International Development Strategy for the Second United Nations Decade. According to the Survey, an upsurge in production which got under way in the second half of 1971 h...
WORLD ECON SOCIAL SURV 1975

World Economic Survey 1975

Fluctuations and Development in the World Economy

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World Economic and Social Survey (WESS)
11 Jun 1975
World Economic Survey 1975 takes a closer look at the fluctuations and development in the world economy in the first half of the 1970s. The 1971-1975 period was one of great instability in which short-term problems and emergencies tended to pre-empt the attention of policymakers. The Survey also ...
WORLD ECON SOCIAL SURV 1976

World Economic Survey 1976

Current Trends in the World Economy

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World Economic and Social Survey (WESS)
2 Apr 1976
World Economic Survey 1976 reviews the main developments in the world economy in 1976 and the outlook for 1977. It summarizes the latest available data on world production and world trade and briefly examines the state of economic balance—internal, as revealed by changes in inflation and unemploy...
WORLD ECON SOCIAL SURV 1977

World Economic Survey 1977

Current Trends in the World Economy

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World Economic and Social Survey (WESS)
29 Aug 1997
World Economic Survey 1977 highlights a widespread uncertainty and unease about prospects for the world economy in 1978 and even over a longer time span. Although domestic income and output in 1977 and early 1978 have been continuing to increase in most countries, the pace has been moderating rec...
WORLD ECON SOCIAL SURV 1978

World Economic Survey 1978

Current Trends in the World Economy

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World Economic and Social Survey (WESS)
2 Mar 1978
According to World Economic Survey 1978, the pace of world economic activity weakened in 1978. In developing countries, in particular, the trends towards lower rates of growth in output observed since 1975 were accentuated. The developed market economies continued to grapple with problems of insu...
WORLD ECON SOCIAL SURV 1979/1980

World Economic Survey 1979-1980

Current Trends in the World Economy

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World Economic and Social Survey (WESS)
5 Jul 1980
World Economic Survey 1979-1980 observes that the present world economic situation is characterized by a slow pace of economic advance in most countries, which is expected to weaken further in the coming months, particularly in developed market economies. This is accompanied by high rates of pric...
WORLD ECON SOCIAL SURV 1980/1981

World Economic Survey 1980-1981

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World Economic and Social Survey (WESS)
30 Dec 1981
World Economic Survey 1980-1981 discusses the deterioration in the performance of the world economy in 1980, which was accompanied by a marked slowdown in the expansion of world trade, worsened imbalances in current accounts and an acceleration in the pace of inflation. Although some recovery in ...