Author: Mia Mikić
Publisher: Studies in Trade and Investmen
ISBN: 9789211206005
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The objective of this handbook is to be used as a reference in preparation of analysis of already available merchandise trade statistical information for assessment of various issues, discussion on negotiating positions and ultimately for conducting consultations. Indicators are grouped in the following categories: trade and economy, trade performance, direction of trade, sectoral structure of trade and protection.
Trade Statistics in Policymaking
Author: Mia Mikić
Publisher: Studies in Trade and Investmen
ISBN: 9789211206005
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The objective of this handbook is to be used as a reference in preparation of analysis of already available merchandise trade statistical information for assessment of various issues, discussion on negotiating positions and ultimately for conducting consultations. Indicators are grouped in the following categories: trade and economy, trade performance, direction of trade, sectoral structure of trade and protection.
Publisher: Studies in Trade and Investmen
ISBN: 9789211206005
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The objective of this handbook is to be used as a reference in preparation of analysis of already available merchandise trade statistical information for assessment of various issues, discussion on negotiating positions and ultimately for conducting consultations. Indicators are grouped in the following categories: trade and economy, trade performance, direction of trade, sectoral structure of trade and protection.
Inequality in Asia and the Pacific in the Era of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
Author: United Nations Publications
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789211207774
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
This publication reviews the region's inequality trends, challenges and achievements and identifies policy gaps across the three dimensions of inequality--inequality of outcome, inequality of opportunity and inequality of impact. It also discusses the potential impact of rapid and disruptive technological advances, such as machine learning, and puts forward a broad set of policy recommendations for reducing all forms of inequality for the effective implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its core tenant of ""leaving no one behind"".
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789211207774
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
This publication reviews the region's inequality trends, challenges and achievements and identifies policy gaps across the three dimensions of inequality--inequality of outcome, inequality of opportunity and inequality of impact. It also discusses the potential impact of rapid and disruptive technological advances, such as machine learning, and puts forward a broad set of policy recommendations for reducing all forms of inequality for the effective implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its core tenant of ""leaving no one behind"".
Services In Global Value Chains: Manufacturing-related Services
Author: Patrick Low
Publisher: World Scientific
ISBN: 9813141476
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 784
Book Description
This compilation of 22 firm-specific case studies is an important contribution to the discussion of 'servicification' trends in manufacturing. 'Services have increased in importance and value in many manufacturing value chains, making companies that produce physical products look more like service enterprises. What services do global value chains use in their operations, how important are they and how do economic policies shape firms' configurations, operations, and location of global value chains? This book addresses these questions and more.The interviewed firms, based in 12 APEC economies, come from different sectors ranging from multinational automotive, construction equipment, and electrical appliance manufacturers to small and medium manufacturers of watches or chemical for water treatment. The book analyses what specific services are important in different stages of the value chain, and whether they are typically provided in-house or outsourced.
Publisher: World Scientific
ISBN: 9813141476
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 784
Book Description
This compilation of 22 firm-specific case studies is an important contribution to the discussion of 'servicification' trends in manufacturing. 'Services have increased in importance and value in many manufacturing value chains, making companies that produce physical products look more like service enterprises. What services do global value chains use in their operations, how important are they and how do economic policies shape firms' configurations, operations, and location of global value chains? This book addresses these questions and more.The interviewed firms, based in 12 APEC economies, come from different sectors ranging from multinational automotive, construction equipment, and electrical appliance manufacturers to small and medium manufacturers of watches or chemical for water treatment. The book analyses what specific services are important in different stages of the value chain, and whether they are typically provided in-house or outsourced.
Building Disability-inclusive Societies in Asia and the Pacific
Author: United Nations Publications
Publisher: UN
ISBN:
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 94
Book Description
"Building Disability-Inclusive Societies in Asia and the Pacific: Assessing Progress of the Incheon Strategy presents the first regional comprehensive progress report on participation of persons with disabilities in development opportunities at the midpoint of the implementation of the Incheon Strategy. The Incheon Strategy to 'Make the Right Real!' for Persons with Disabilities in Asia and the Pacific sets out 10 goals, 27 targets and 62 indicators through which the social, political and economic inclusion of persons with disabilities could be tracked. This publication provides policymakers across different ministries, as well as civil society and persons with disabilities, with the chance to reflect on the status of disability-inclusive development in the region, and set forward a path ensuring that persons with disabilities are included and empowered across all dimensions of sustainable development."--Back cover.
Publisher: UN
ISBN:
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 94
Book Description
"Building Disability-Inclusive Societies in Asia and the Pacific: Assessing Progress of the Incheon Strategy presents the first regional comprehensive progress report on participation of persons with disabilities in development opportunities at the midpoint of the implementation of the Incheon Strategy. The Incheon Strategy to 'Make the Right Real!' for Persons with Disabilities in Asia and the Pacific sets out 10 goals, 27 targets and 62 indicators through which the social, political and economic inclusion of persons with disabilities could be tracked. This publication provides policymakers across different ministries, as well as civil society and persons with disabilities, with the chance to reflect on the status of disability-inclusive development in the region, and set forward a path ensuring that persons with disabilities are included and empowered across all dimensions of sustainable development."--Back cover.
Statistical Yearbook for Asia and the Pacific, 1995
Author: Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific Staff
Publisher: UN
ISBN: 9789211197020
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This annual report includes up-to-date statistics on 56 countries of the region. A wealth of data can be found for each country on topics such as: population, manpower, national accounts, agriculture, forestry & fishing, industry, energy production & consumption, transportation & communication, internal & external trade, wages, banking, finance & social statistics. Socio-economic indicators are also included to provide a clear summary of each area of interest.
Publisher: UN
ISBN: 9789211197020
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This annual report includes up-to-date statistics on 56 countries of the region. A wealth of data can be found for each country on topics such as: population, manpower, national accounts, agriculture, forestry & fishing, industry, energy production & consumption, transportation & communication, internal & external trade, wages, banking, finance & social statistics. Socio-economic indicators are also included to provide a clear summary of each area of interest.
World Urbanization Prospects
Author: United Nations Publications
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789211483192
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
The report presents findings from the 2018 revision of World Urbanization Prospects, which contains the latest estimates of the urban and rural populations or areas from 1950 to 2018 and projections to 2050, as well as estimates of population size from 1950 to 2018 and projections to 2030 for all urban agglomerations with 300,000 inhabitants or more in 2018. The world urban population is at an all-time high, and the share of urban dwellers, is projected to represent two thirds of the global population in 2050. Continued urbanization will bring new opportunities and challenges for sustainable development.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789211483192
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
The report presents findings from the 2018 revision of World Urbanization Prospects, which contains the latest estimates of the urban and rural populations or areas from 1950 to 2018 and projections to 2050, as well as estimates of population size from 1950 to 2018 and projections to 2030 for all urban agglomerations with 300,000 inhabitants or more in 2018. The world urban population is at an all-time high, and the share of urban dwellers, is projected to represent two thirds of the global population in 2050. Continued urbanization will bring new opportunities and challenges for sustainable development.
World Social Protection Report 2017-19
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Public welfare
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Public welfare
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Final Clauses of Multilateral Treaties
Author: United Nations. Treaty Section
Publisher: New York : United Nations
ISBN: 9789211335729
Category : International law
Languages : en
Pages : 125
Book Description
Publisher: New York : United Nations
ISBN: 9789211335729
Category : International law
Languages : en
Pages : 125
Book Description
United Nations Document Series Symbols
Author: Dag Hammarskjöld Library
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 190
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 190
Book Description
Official Records
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description