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RAPPORT ECONOMIQ AFRIQUE 2006

Rapport économique sur l'Afrique
 2006

Flux de Capitaux et Financement du Développement en Afrique

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Rapport économique sur l'Afrique
2 Jun 2006
Les pays africains continuent de souffrir d’un déficit chronique de ressources pour financer l’investissement public et privé, ce qui entrave les efforts visant à accélérer la croissance. L’insuffisance chronique de ressources s’explique par le déséquilibre entre les exportations et les importati...
ANN REVIEW OF DEV GLOBAL 2006

Annual Review of Developments in Globalization and Regional Integration in the Arab Countries, 2006

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Annual Review of Developments in Globalization and Regional Integration in the Arab Countries
7 Jan 2008
The fifth edition of the 2006 Annual Review assesses progress made in integrating Arab economies into the world economy and the extent to which regional integration has been achieved. The Review aims to help readers understand the opportunities and challenges of globalization, the need to expedi...
PAISES MENOS ADELANTADOS 2007

Los Países Menos Adelantados Informe de 2007

El conocimiento, el aprendizaje technológico y la innovación para el desarrollo

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Informe sobre los Países Menos Adelantados
25 Jan 2008
En el presente Informe se examinan políticas nacionales e internacionales para promover el aprendizaje tecnológico y la innovación en los países menos adelantados (PMA). Se amplía y profundiza el análisis del año 2006 centrándose en las políticas para promover el avance tecnológico con miras al c...
PAYS LES MOINS AVANCES RPT 2007

Rapport sur les Pays les Moins Avancés 2007

Savoir, apprentissage technologique et innovation pour le développement

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Rapport sur les pays les moins avancés
25 Jan 2008
Ce rapport est la source la plus complète et la plus fiable d´analyses et de données socioéconomiques sur les nations les plus pauvres du monde. Il s´adresse à un large public, y compris les pouvoirs publics, les décideurs, les chercheurs et tous ceux qui s´intéressent aux pays les moins avancés ...
INVEST POLICY REV ZAMBIA

Investment Policy Review - Zambia

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United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Investment Policy Reviews
21 Sep 2007
To date, the performance of the Zambian private sector had been poor due largely to the high cost of capital and domestic inputs for local production, which make sustaining competitiveness in an open economy practically difficult. The present Investment Review notes that since the introduction of...
INFORMATION ECON RPT 2007/08

Information Economy Report 2007-2008

Science and Technology for Development - The New Paradigm of ICT

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United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Information Economy Report (IER)
19 Feb 2008
The world economy is increasingly driven by technological innovations. UNCTAD’s Information Economy Report 2007-2008 analyses the current and potential contributions of information and communications technology (ICT) to knowledge creation and diffusion. It looks at how developing countries use ...
ECON DEV IN AFRICA RPT 2007

Economic Development in Africa 2007

Reclaiming Policy Space - Domestic Resource Mobilization and Developmental States

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Economic Development in Africa Report
5 Oct 2007
The 2007 Report examines domestic resource mobilization for growth and poverty reduction in African countries. It analyses how African countries can increase domestic resources and channel them into productive investments. The Report also examines how African countries can reclaim development “po...
INFORME SOBRE COMERCIO DESARR 2007

Informe sobre el Comercio y el Desarrollo 2007

Cooperación Regional para el Desarrollo

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Informe sobre el comercio y el desarrollo
30 Apr 2008
Esta edición del Informe anticipa un quinto año consecutivo de crecimiento general y de demanda continuada de productos primarios que contribuyen a un aumento general del producto domestico bruto por capita en los países en vías de desarrollo. Sin embargo, el informe advierte de que el riesgo pri...
RAPPORT SUR COMMERCE DEV 2007

Rapport sur le Commerce et le Développement 2007

La Coopération Régionale au Service du Développement

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Rapport sur le commerce et le développement
30 Apr 2008
Ce rapport constitue une source précieuse d'analyse des tendances et perspectives de l'économie mondiale. L'édition 2007 examine le rôle que la coopération des partenaires régionaux, par des réponses collectives et coordonnées, peut jouer face au défi de la mondialisation. Chaque année, le point ...
TRADE & DEV RPT 2007 (A)

Trade and Development Report 2007 (Arabic language)

Regional Cooperation for Development

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United Nations Trade and Development Report (Arabic)
30 Apr 2008
In its analysis of global economic prospects, the Report says the current global economic environment provides great opportunities for catch-up growth and meeting the Millennium Development Goals. However, the world economy is overshadowed by serious current-account imbalances, and by large specu...
ECON RPT ON AFRICA 2007

Economic Report on Africa 2007

Accelerating Africa's Development through Diversification

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Economic Report on Africa
24 Aug 2007
Profound changes are increasingly occurring in all areas of the world economy. While the industrialized and emerging economies are able to contain the multiple external and internal shocks generated by these changes, Africa on its part is still struggling to cope with them. The analyses reported ...
SOCIAL PANORAMA LAT AMER 2006

Social Panorama of Latin America 2006

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Social Panorama of Latin America
24 Aug 2007
In the last four years, Latin America has turned in its best performance in twenty-five years in economic and social terms. Progress with poverty reduction, falling unemployment, improving income distribution in several countries and a strong upswing in numbers of jobs are the main factors underl...
ASIA PACIF DEV JRNL V14 #1 06/2007

Asia-Pacific Development Journal Vol.14, No.1, June 2007

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Asia-Pacific Development Journal
2 Jun 2008
The primary emphasis of the Journal is the publication of empirically based, policy-oriented articles, which can engage the attention of policy makers, academicians and researchers. The articles analyze development issues and problems relevant to the Asia-Pacific region.
REC TRANSP DANG GOODS TESTS #4.2

Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods: Manual of Tests and Criteria - Fourth Revised Edition, Amendment 2

4th Revised Edition, Amendment 2

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Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods: Tests and Criteria
10 Aug 2007
The Manual of Tests and Criteria contains criteria, test methods and procedures to be used for classification of dangerous goods according to the provisions of part 2 and 3 of the United Nations Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods, Model Regulations, as well as of chemicals presen...
UNCTAD HNDBK STAT 2006/07 (DVD)

UNCTAD Handbook of Statistics 2006-2007 (DVD-ROM)

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United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Handbook of Statistics / Manuel de Statistiques de la CNUCED
10 Aug 2007
The UNCTAD Handbook of Statistics 2006-2007 on DVD provides a comprehensive collection of statistical data relevant to the analysis of international trade, investment and development, for individual countries and for economic and trade groupings. The DVD presents reference statistics considered o...
OBJECTIFS MILLENAIRE DEV RPT 2007

Objectifs du Millénaire pour le développement: Rapport 2007

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Objectifs du Millénaire pour le développement
10 Aug 2007
Ce rapport est fondé sur un ensemble de données compilées par un groupe d'experts sur les indicateurs relatifs aux Objectifs du Millénaire pour le développement (OMD). Les objectifs définissent un cadre temporel et des cibles mesurables afin de réduire la pauvreté, d'augmenter la fréquentation sc...
PRINCIP & RECOMM VITAL STAT #2 (C)

Principles and Recommendations for Population and Housing Censuses - Revision 2 (Chinese language)

Statistical Papers - Series M. No. 67/Rev.2

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Statistical Papers (Ser. M) (Chinese)
18 Aug 2010
The population and housing census is part of an integrated national statistical system, which may include other censuses (for example, agriculture), surveys, registers and administrative files. It provides, at regular intervals, the benchmark for population count at national and local levels. For...
PRINCIP & RECOMM POPUL HOUS #2 (A)

Principles and Recommendations for Population and Housing Censuses - Revision 2 (Arabic language)

Statistical Papers - Series M. No. 67/Rev.2

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Statistical Papers (Ser. M) (Arabic)
26 Aug 2010
The population and housing census is part of an integrated national statistical system, which may include other censuses (for example, agriculture), surveys, registers and administrative files. It provides, at regular intervals, the benchmark for population count at national and local levels. For...
NATL ACCT STATS 2006 ANALYSIS

National Accounts Statistics: Analysis of Main Aggregates 2006

Analysis of Main Aggregates, 2006

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National Accounts Statistics: Analysis of Main Aggregates
6 Aug 2008
This publication presents, in the form of analytical tables, a summary of the principal national accounting aggregates based on official detailed national accounts data for more than 200 countries and areas of the world for the years 1970 to 2006. The analysis covers the level of total and per ca...
DESARROLLO HUMANO Y VIOLENCIA

Desarrollo Humano y Violencia

Contra las Mujeres en Zacatecas

16 Nov 2007
El documento Desarrollo humano y violencia contra las mujeres en Zacatecas es una respuesta al compromiso internacional en torno a la necesidad de combatir todaslas formas de violencia contra las mujeres. Se trata de una contribución para profundizar el análisis de los obstáculosque en el estado ...
POPULAT & DEV RPT #3 ARAB REGION

Population and Development Report, Issue No.3

International Migration and Development in the Arab Region: Challenges and Opportunities

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Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) Population and Development Report
29 Jan 2008
The Report considers the trends and patterns of Arab migration; addresses international migration and its relevance to development in Arab countries by discussing the relationship between international migration and demographic changes, human development and migrant remittances and focuses on an ...
HNDBK LEAST DEV CTRY CAT

Handbook on the Least Developed Country Category

Inclusion, Graduation and Special Support Measures

22 Dec 2008
The present Handbook contains a comprehensive explanation of the criteria, procedures and methodology used in establishing which countries are eligible for inclusion in, or recommended for graduation from, the Least Developed Countries (LDC) category. It also provides an overview of the special s...
INFORME ANUAL DEL PNUMA 2006

Informe Anual del Pnuma, 2006

27 Jul 2007
La misión del Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente es proporcionar liderazgo y promover los esfuerzos conjuntos para el cuidado del medio ambiente, alentando, informando y capacitando a las naciones y los pueblos para que mejoren su vida sin comprometer la de las futuras generac...
LEAST DEV CTRIES RPT 2007

The Least Developed Countries Report 2007

Knowledge, Technological Learning and Innovation for Development

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Least Developed Countries Report
10 Aug 2007
The Least Developed Countries are a group of 50 countries that have been identified as “least developed” in terms of their low GDP, their weak human assets and their high degree of economic vulnerability. The 2007 edition of the Report focuses on national and international policies that promote k...
GAOR 59TH SUPP3 ECOSOC 2004

Report of the Economic and Social Council for 2004

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Reports of the Economic and Social Council
27 Jul 2007
Official Records of the Report of the Economic and Social Council for 2004, General Assembly Official Records, Fifty-ninth session.

UNCTAD HNDBK STAT 2006/07

UNCTAD Handbook of Statistics 2006-2007

Series:
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Handbook of Statistics / Manuel de Statistiques de la CNUCED
10 Aug 2007
The UNCTAD Handbook of Statistics 2006-07 provides a comprehensive collection of statistical data relevant to the analysis of international trade, investment and development, for individual countries and for economic and trade groupings. The publication presents consolidated reference statistics ...
RPT WORLD SOCIAL SITUATION 2007

Report on the World Social Situation 2007

The Employment Imperative

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Report on the World Social Situation
28 Nov 2007
The 2007 issue of the Report on the World Social Situation focuses on the key role of productive employment and decent work in reducing poverty and promoting social development. It surveys the global trends in employment and work, as well as the socio-economic context within which the world of wo...