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| 19 February 2020 |
The Sustainable Development Goals in an Arab Region Affected by Conflict: Monitoring the Sustainable Development Goals with Household Survey Microdata |
This report adds another dimension to the understanding of the link between violent conflict, marriage patterns and fertility behaviors for young women, and the role of public policies to mitigate such practices in conflict-afflicted countries. |
| 20 May 2015 |
Framework for Environmental Economic Accounting in the ESCWA Region |
This study provides a review of the System of Integrated Environmental and Economic Accounting (SEEA), developed by the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD) to integrate economic and environmental information into a common framework, measuring both the contribution of the environment to the economy and the impact of the economy on the environment in order to achieve sustainable development. |
| 20 May 2015 |
Macroeconomic Policy Analysis for Regional Coordination in the ESCWA Region: Business Cycle Synchronization and Macroeconomic Policy Coordination |
The increasing trend towards regional and international globalization is presenting the ESCWA region with several monetary and fiscal challenges. Given the low level of economic integration within the ESCWA region, this study examines the case for increased policy coordination and, ultimately, the adoption of a common single currency. To achieve this objective, this report assesses the relationship between trade intensity, economic structure and the degree of business cycle synchronization in the ESCWA region. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Regional Workshop on Linking Regional Climate Model (RCM) Projections to Hydrological Models |
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| 31 December 2013 |
Institutional development and transition: Decentralization in the course of political transformation |
Have Arab uprisings opened space for deeper, grassroots-driven decentralization reforms in the region? What are the optimum designs, sequencing and models of decentralization for countries in political transition? While political discourse in the region uniformly emphasizes reforming State institutions, decentralization reform agendas have unfolded along contrasting trajectories across Arab transition countries. |
| 20 May 2015 |
Compendium of Environment Statistics in the ESCWA Region, 2008-2009 |
The economic development in the ESCWA region is accompanied by an overexploitation of resources causing adverse impacts on the environment, particularly deteriorating air and water quality, diminishing water resources, land degradation and desertification, and biodiversity loss, all of which affect the sustainability and quality of life. |
| 5 January 2021 |
Index Simulator for Policymakers in the Arab Region (ISPAR) |
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| 11 January 2019 |
Committee on Social Development |
The Committee was established to enhance regional cooperation through the effective participation of relevant parties in member countries in planning and implementing the programme of work of ESCWA in the field of social development |
| 15 May 2020 |
Information and Communication Technologies: Prospects for Promoting Gender Equality in the Arab Region |
This study examines how ICTs can accelerate the achievement of SDG 5 in the Arab region. It examines myriad opportunities for improving gender equality offered by ICTs and covers possible risks. |
| 14 January 2021 |
Online Workshop on Targeted Social Protection in Arab Countries during the Covid-19 Pandemic |
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