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SISTEMAS INNOVACIÓN CENTROAMÉRICA

Sistemas de innovación en Centroamérica

Fortalecimiento a través de la integración regional

Series:
ECLAC Books / Libros de la CEPAL
22 Jan 2016
En este libro se estudian los sistemas de innovación en Centroamérica, desde diversas perspectivas (nacional, sectorial y transnacional), como una herramienta analítica de gran utilidad para el diseño, la implementación y la evaluación de políticas públicas. El examen de los sistemas nacionales s...
GLOBAL COMPACT INTL YRBK 2015

Global Compact International Yearbook 2015

Series:
United Nations Global Compact International Yearbook
11 Jan 2016
This publication gives a global overview of the achievements of the Global Compact. It offers proactive and in-depth information on key sustainability issues to stakeholders and promotes unique and comprehensive knowledge exchange and learning in the spirit of the Global Compact principles. It he...
INNOV PERFORM REVIEW TAJIKISTAN

Innovation Performance Review of Tajikistan

Series:
ECE Innovative Performance Review
25 Apr 2016
The Innovation Performance Review of Tajikistan contains the outcomes of a policy advisory exercise that drew on the experience accumulated by the UNECE in the identification of good practices and policy lessons in the area of knowledge-based development, with particular reference to the problems...
HNDBK ECON TENDENCY SURVEY

Handbook on Economic Tendency Surveys

Series:
Statistical Papers (Ser. M)
27 Feb 2017
The Handbook on Economic Tendency Surveys provides best practices and harmonized principles on how to conduct economic tendency survey from sample selection, questionnaire design, survey questions, survey execution, to data processing and dissemination. It also provides examples of uses of these...
LEAST DEV CTRIES & TRADE

Least Developed Countries and Trade

Challenges of Implementing the Bali Package

Series:
ESCAP Studies in Trade and Investment
14 Jan 2016
After more than a decade of negotiations, the Ninth Ministerial Conference, held in Bali in 2013, brought reprieve for the Doha Development Agenda (DDA). The Ministerial Declaration that was agreed on, known as "Bali Package", intends to help streamline trade procedures through trade facilitation...
MONTHLY BULL STAT V70 #12 DEC 2016

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, December 2016

Series:
Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
14 Feb 2017
Each issue of the Monthly Bulletin of Statistics (MBS) presents current economic and social statistics for more than 200 countries and territories of the world. Written in French and English, it contains over 50 tables of monthly and/or annual and quarterly data on a variety of subjects illustrat...
MONTHLY BULL STAT V70 #11 NOV 2016

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, November 2016

Series:
Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
19 Jan 2017
Each issue of the Monthly Bulletin of Statistics (MBS) presents current economic and social statistics for more than 200 countries and territories of the world. Written in French and English, it contains over 50 tables of monthly and/or annual and quarterly data on a variety of subjects illustrat...
MONTHLY BULL STAT V70 #10 OCT 2016

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, October 2016

Series:
Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
18 Nov 2016
Each issue of the Monthly Bulletin of Statistics (MBS) presents current economic and social statistics for more than 200 countries and territories of the world. Written in French and English, it contains over 50 tables of monthly and/or annual and quarterly data on a variety of subjects illustrat...
MONTHLY BULL STAT V70 #9 SEP 2016

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, September 2016

Series:
Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
28 Oct 2016
Each issue of the Monthly Bulletin of Statistics (MBS) presents current economic and social statistics for more than 200 countries and territories of the world. Written in French and English, it contains over 50 tables of monthly and/or annual and quarterly data on a variety of subjects illustrat...
MONTHLY BULL STAT V70 #8 AUG 2016

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, August 2016

Series:
Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
14 Oct 2016
Each issue of the Monthly Bulletin of Statistics (MBS) presents current economic and social statistics for more than 200 countries and territories of the world. Written in French and English, it contains over 50 tables of monthly and/or annual and quarterly data on a variety of subjects illustrat...
MONTHLY BULL STAT V70 #7 JULY 2016

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, July 2016

Series:
Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
8 Sep 2016
Each issue of the Monthly Bulletin of Statistics (MBS) presents current economic and social statistics for more than 200 countries and territories of the world. Written in French and English, it contains over 50 tables of monthly and/or annual and quarterly data on a variety of subjects illustrat...
MONTHLY BULL STAT V70 #5 MAY 2016

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, May 2016

Series:
Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
29 Jun 2016
Each issue of the Monthly Bulletin of Statistics (MBS) presents current economic and social statistics for more than 200 countries and territories of the world. Written in French and English, it contains over 50 tables of monthly and/or annual and quarterly data on a variety of subjects illustrat...
MONTHLY BULL STAT V70 #6 JUN 2016

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, June 2016

Series:
Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
28 Jul 2016
Each issue of the Monthly Bulletin of Statistics (MBS) presents current economic and social statistics for more than 200 countries and territories of the world. Written in French and English, it contains over 50 tables of monthly and/or annual and quarterly data on a variety of subjects illustrat...
MONTHLY BULL STAT V70 #4 APR 2016

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, April 2016

Series:
Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
24 May 2016
Each issue of the Monthly Bulletin of Statistics (MBS) presents current economic and social statistics for more than 200 countries and territories of the world. Written in French and English, it contains over 50 tables of monthly and/or annual and quarterly data on a variety of subjects illustrat...
MONTHLY BULL STAT V70 #3 MAR 2016

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, March 2016

Series:
Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
5 May 2016
Each issue of the Monthly Bulletin of Statistics (MBS) presents current economic and social statistics for more than 200 countries and territories of the world. Written in French and English, it contains over 50 tables of monthly and/or annual and quarterly data on a variety of subjects illustrat...
MONTHLY BULL STAT V70 #2 FEB 2016

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, February 2016

Series:
Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
31 Mar 2016
Each issue of the Monthly Bulletin of Statistics (MBS) presents current economic and social statistics for more than 200 countries and territories of the world. Written in French and English, it contains over 50 tables of monthly and/or annual and quarterly data on a variety of subjects illustrat...
MONTHLY BULL STAT V70 #1 JAN 2016

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, January 2016

Series:
Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
29 Feb 2016
Each issue of the Monthly Bulletin of Statistics (MBS) presents current economic and social statistics for more than 200 countries and territories of the world. Written in French and English, it contains over 50 tables of monthly and/or annual and quarterly data on a variety of subjects illustrat...
LEAGUE OF NATIONS WORK SOCIAL ISS

The League of Nations' Work on Social Issues

Visions, Endeavours and Experiments

Series:
United Nations Historical Series
9 May 2016
This edited volume offers a fresh look into the history of the League of Nations. It uses the League of Nations' involvement in social issues as a unique prism for understanding the League's development, as well as the development of interwar international relations more generally. Off the beaten...
ASSESS ARAB EC INTEGR RPT CUSTOMS

Assessing Arab Economic Integration Report

Towards the Arab Customs Union

9 May 2016
The goal of this first edition of the Assessing Arab Economic Integration Report is to provide a quantitative assessment of regional economic integration efforts, and generate practical and implementable policy advice for Member States. Following a concise review of the potential impact and chann...
WORLD FERTIL PATTERNS 2015 DATA

World Fertility Patterns 2015

Data Booklet

Series:
Population Studies
28 Jul 2016
This data booklet summarises and presents key fertility indicators on world fertility patterns from the latest population estimates and projections, World Population Prospects 2015. The relevant data and evidence are made available in an easily accessible manner.
POPULAT & DEV RPT #7 WATER ARA (A)

Population and Development Report: Issue No. 7

Overcoming Population Vulnerability to Water Scarcity in the Arab Region

Series:
Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) Population and Development Report
25 Apr 2016
Population dynamics can contribute to unsustainable patterns of production and consumption, and as a consequence to water scarcity that consists of the most significant environmental challenge in the Arab region. This report endeavours to analyze the nexus between population dynamics and water sc...
ASIA PACIF DEV JRNL V22 #1 06/2015

Asia-Pacific Development Journal, Vol. 22, No.1, June 2015

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Asia-Pacific Development Journal
14 Jan 2016
This publication provides a platform for the exchange of knowledge, experience, ideas, information and data on all aspects of economic and social development issues and concerns facing the region and aims to stimulate policy debate and assist policy formulation. The Asian development experience i...
LEAVING NO ONE BEHIND

Leaving No One Behind

Humanitarian Effectiveness in the Age of the Sustainable Development Goals

Series:
OCHA Policy and Studies Series
18 Dec 2015
This study explores elements critical to effective humanitarian assistance and protection. It details global trends that shape humanitarian needs, risks and response expectations. It situates the study in the context of concurrent global agendas and recent trends in the dialogue on humanitarian ...
WORLD HUMANITARIAN DATA 2015

World Humanitarian Data and Trends 2015

Series:
World Humanitarian Data and Trends
2 Feb 2016
This publication highlights major trends in the nature of humanitarian crises, their causes and drivers, and participation in crisis prevention, response and recovery. Beyond providing statistics, the trend analysis shows how the humanitarian landscape is evolving and how the humanitarian system ...
EOR 2014 SUPP2 ECOSOC CULT RGTS

Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Report on the Fiftieth and Fifty-first Sessions (29 April - 17 May 2013, 4 - 29 November 2013)

Series:
Report of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
9 May 2016
This is the official report of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights on its fiftieth and fifty-first sessions during the period of 29 April to 17 May 2012 and 04 to 29 November 2013.
TRANS CORP V23 #1 APR 2014

Transnational Corporations Vol.23 No.1, April 2014

Series:
Transnational Corporations
14 Jan 2016
Transnational Corporations (formerly The CTC Reporter) is a policy-oriented journal that serves as a specialized forum for the publication of research on the activities of transactional corporations and their implication for economic development.
SURV ECON SOC DEV ARAB 2014(A)

Survey of Economic and Social Developments in the Arab Region 2014-2015 (Arabic language)

Series:
Survey of Economic and Social Development in the Arab Region (Arabic)
18 Mar 2016
In addition to conflicts and related security disruptions in the Arab region, a significant fall in oil prices and their uncertain prospects have become a predominant economic concern, with prices plunging by more than 50 per cent in the second half of 2014. Nevertheless, member countries of the ...
MAKING REGIONAL INTEGRAT WORK ARAB

Making Regional Integration Work

Company Perspectives on Non-tariff Measures in Arab States

18 Dec 2015
Intraregional trade among Arab States is low compared to other regions. This publication offers insights into the main challenges to trade, within and beyond the region, and suggests how to address them. It shares the perspectives of exporters and importers obtained through surveys. The surveys a...
INDUSTRIAL DEV RPT 2016

Industrial Development Report 2016

The Role of Technology and Innovation in Inclusive and Sustainable Industrial Development

Series:
Industrial Development Report
14 Jan 2016
This report looks at how technology and innovation achieves inclusive and sustainable industrial development (ISID). Its main finding is that ISID is feasible and technology can simultaneously serve all three dimensions of sustainability, including economic, social and environmental. Rapid inclus...