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INFORME SOBRE DESARR HUMANO 2014

Informe Sobre Desarrollo Humano 2014

Sostener el Progreso Humano - Reducir vulnerabilidades y construir resiliencia

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Informe sobre Desarrollo Humano
9 Sep 2014
En este Informe se argumenta a favor de la necesidad de mejorar de manera sostenible las capacidades de los individuos y las sociedades con el fin de reducir estas vulnerabilidades persistentes, muchas de ellas estructurales y ligadas al ciclo de vida. El progreso debe centrarse en el fomento de ...
RAPPORT ECONOMIQ AFRIQUE 2014

Rapport économique sur l'Afrique 2014

Institutions innovantes, processus efficaces et mécanismes flexibles

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Rapport économique sur l'Afrique
8 Jul 2014
L’un des paradoxes les plus déconcertants de la dernière décennie, c’est que l’Afrique a enregistré une croissance sans précédent mais qu’une bonne partie de sa population végète dans la pauvreté économique, et pâtit d’un chômage rampant et de l’inégalité. Le continent à enregistré une croissance...
ECON RPT ON AFRICA 2014

Economic Report on Africa 2014

Dynamic Industrial Policy in Africa: Innovative Institutions, Effective Processes and Flexible Mechanisms

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Economic Report on Africa
3 Jul 2014
For millions of Africans, growth is yet to translate into jobs and better living conditions. Africa’s largely commodity- driven growth has not been matched by the much needed structural change that can lead to economic transformation, employment, and reduced poverty. Market failures necessitate i...
HUMAN DEV RPT 2014

Human Development Report 2014 - Sustaining Human Progress: Reducing Vulnerabilities and Building Resilience

Sustaining Human Progress - Reducing Vulnerabilities and Building Resilience

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Human Development Report
24 Jul 2014
Over the last decades, most countries have improved levels of human development. But progress maybe slowing as uncertainty intensifies globally. This report examines vulnerabilities that endanger human development, focusing especially on the poorest. Most threats are structural and persistent and...
IMPACTS TRADE FACILITAT MEASURE

Impacts of Trade Facilitation Measures on Poverty and Inclusive Growth: Case studies from Asia

A Study bt the Asia-Pacific Research and Training Network on Trade (ARTNeT)

18 Sep 2014
Trade and investment are growth engines in Asia and the Pacific enabling them to significantly reduce poverty during the past two decades. However, performance would improve if high tariff and non-tariff barriers issues were addressed; non-tariff trade costs alone account for over 90% of overall ...
LAT AMER EMERGE GLOBAL SERV

Latin America's Emergence in Global Services

A New Driver of Structural Change in the Region?

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ECLAC Books / Libros de la CEPAL
3 Sep 2014
Business services have been one of the fastest growing export areas in emerging economies over the past decade. The spread of information and communication technologies and the rise in trade liberalization have facilitated the global unbundling and offshoring of services activities from advanced ...
MONTHLY BULL STAT V68 #5 MAY 2014

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, May 2014

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Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
14 Jul 2014
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 V68 #6 JUN 2014

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, June 2014

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Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
21 Jul 2014
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 V68 #7 JULY 2014

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, July 2014

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Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
18 Aug 2014
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 V68 #8 AUG 2014

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, August 2014

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Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
18 Sep 2014
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 V68 #9 SEP 2014

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, September 2014

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Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
29 Jul 2015
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 V68 #10 OCT 2014

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, October 2014

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Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
24 Nov 2014
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 V68 #11 NOV 2014

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, November 2014

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Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
18 Dec 2014
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 V68 #12 DEC 2014

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, December 2014

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Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
4 Feb 2015
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 V68 #4 APR 2014

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, April 2014

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Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
10 Jun 2014
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 V68 #3 MAR 2014

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, March 2014

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Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
30 May 2014
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...
ECLAC BIENNIAL RPT 2008/10

Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)

Biennial Report (14 June 2008 to 1 June 2010)

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Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) Biennial Report
25 Apr 2014
This report of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean covers the period from 14 June 2008 to 1 June 2010 and comprises three sections. The first is devoted to issues requiring action by the Economic and Social Council or being brought to its attention; the second contains the...
ECLAC BIENNIAL RPT 2010/11

Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)

Biennial Report (2010-2011)

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Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) Biennial Report
25 Apr 2014
This report of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean comprises three sections. The first is devoted to issues requiring action by the Economic and Social Council or being brought to its attention; the second contains the report on the activities carried out by the Commission...
TWIN CHALLENGES REDUC POVERTY

The Twin Challenges of Reducing Poverty and Creating Employment

16 May 2014
This publication is based on papers presented at two Expert Group Meetings (jointly organized by DSPD and the ILO) that brought together specialists to undertake a review of progress in eradicating poverty and to analyse policy responses to the global jobs crisis in different countries and region...
PANORAMA SOCIAL AMERICA LATIN 2013

Panorama Social de América Latina 2013

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Panorama Social de América Latina
29 Apr 2014
En esta edición de 2013 del Panorama Social de América Latina se presentan las mediciones oficiales de la CEPAL respecto del análisis de la pobreza por ingresos y se procura ofrecer enfoques novedosos sobre pobreza y bienestar, poniendo especial énfasis en enfoques multidimensionales, de carácter...
PRELIM OVERVIEW ECON LAT AMER 2013

Preliminary Overview of the Economies of Latin America and the Caribbean 2013

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Preliminary Overview of the Economy of Latin America and the Caribbean
8 Jul 2014
This publication highlights a regional slowdown in GDP growth. It argues that the currency depreciation seen in several countries in the region could, if sustained, increase incentives for investment in tradeable sectors other than the region’s traditional exports (commodities), while redirecting...
BROADBAND LATIN AMER BEYOND

Broadband in Latin America

Beyond Connectivity

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ECLAC Books / Libros de la CEPAL
29 Apr 2014
The policy analyses and proposals presented in this book focus on national programmes to foster universal broadband access and the debate on Internet neutrality. The study of the current trends highlights the progress of cloud computing and the new developments induced by the entrance of over-the...
LAT AMER WORLD ECON 2013

Latin America and the Caribbean in the World Economy 2013

A Sluggish Post-crisis, Mega Trade Negotiations and Value Chains - Scope for Regional Action

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Latin America and the Caribbean in the World Economy
18 Mar 2014
The 2013 edition of this publication reviews the main features of a persistently weak global economy and world trade and then turns to global and regional trade trends and prospects. The publication considers the main changes in the organization of production and global trade associated with inte...
STAT YRBK LATIN AMERICA 2013

Statistical Yearbook for Latin America and the Caribbean 2013

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Statistical Yearbook for Latin America and the Caribbean / Anuario estadístico de América Latina y el Caribe
8 Jul 2014
This publication presents a set of basic statistics on the economic, sociodemographic and environmental situation of the region during a specific time period. This edition of the Yearbook includes information available up to mid-December 2013. A new feature this year is the inclusion of regional ...
SOCIAL PANORAMA LAT AMER 2013

Social Panorama of Latin America 2013

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Social Panorama of Latin America
8 Jul 2014
The 2013 edition of this publication presents official measurements for the analysis of income poverty and seeks fresh approaches to poverty and well-being, placing special emphasis on multidimensional approaches. These approaches are exploratory and therefore not comprehensive. They have neverth...
CEPAL REVIEW #110 08/2013

CEPAL Review No. 110, August 2013

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CEPAL Review
14 Mar 2014
Cepal Review is the leading journal for the study of economic and social development issues in Latin America and the Caribbean. Edited by the Economic Commission for Latin America, each issue focuses on economic trends, industrialization, income distribution, technological development and monetar...
REVISTA DE LA CEPAL #111 DEC 2013

Revista de la CEPAL No. 111, Diciembre 2013

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Revista de la CEPAL
17 Mar 2014
La Revista CEPAL se fundó en 1976 y es una publicación cuatrimestral de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe, de las Naciones Unidas, con sede en Santiago de Chile. El objetico de la Revista es contribuir al examen de los problemas del desarrollo socioeconómico de la región, con ...
MONTHLY BULL STAT V68 #2 FEB 2014

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, February 2014

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Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
29 Jul 2015
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 V68 #1 JAN 2014

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, January 2014

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Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
29 Jul 2015
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...
ASIA PACIF DEV JRNL V20 #2 12/2013

Asia-Pacific Development Journal, December 2013

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Asia-Pacific Development Journal
16 May 2014
This journal, published twice a year, 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 to stimulate policy debate and assist in the formulation of policy. It provi...