ECONOMIC ASPECTS
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Social and solidarity economy as a tool for social justice, policy brief, No.4 E/ESCWA/SDD/2014/Brief.4 This brief aims at building the capacity of member States to adopt social policies and institutional mechanisms for equitable and inclusive socioeconomic development. It defines the concept of... |
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Assessing the Impact of Climate Change on Water Resources and Socio-Economic Vulnerability in the Arab Region: A Methodological Framework for Pursuing an Integrated Assessment E/ESCWA/SDPD/2011/1 The methodological framework presented in this guidance document outlines the integrated assessment approach being implemented in support of the Regional Initiative for the... |
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International Migration and Development in the ESCWA Region: Challenges and Opportunities E/ESCWA/SDD/2011/Technical Paper.5 This paper discusses migration policies and their impact on development on both the theoretical and practical levels, focusing on ESCWA member countries and highlighting good practices and major... |
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Food Security and Conflict in the ESCWA Region E/ESCWA/ECRI/2010/1 The Section for Emerging and Conflict Related Issues (ECRI) at ESCWA has prepared this study as part of a series of publications aimed at analyzing the socio-economic impact of... |
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Report of the Expert Group Meeting on Environmental Economic Accounting for the ESCWA Region E/ESCWA/SD/2009/WG.4/5
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Framework for Environmental Economic Accounting in the ESCWA Region E/ESCWA/SD/2009/3 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... |
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Economic and Social Repercussions of the Israeli Occupation: Facts and Figures E/ESCWA/ECRI/2008/1 Arabic (322.75 KB) English (322.75 KB) |
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Report on Interregional Seminar on the Economic Assessment of International Transport Linkages and on Transport Facilitation E/ESCWA/GRID/2007/5
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ESCWA Water Development Report 1: Vulnerability of the Region to Socio-Economic Drought E/ESCWA/SDPD/2005/9 Of all natural hazards, drought affects the greatest number of people globally, with devastating impact. The vulnerability of communities to drought is dependent on a host of... |
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Environmental Standards and Competitiveness of Key Economic Sectors E/ESCWA/SDPD/2005/4 While some analysts consider environmental standards as a valuable mechanism for improving production efficiency, others argue that compliance with those standards is an additional and costly... |
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Improving the Communications Infrastructure, Services and Policies in ESCWA Member States E/ESCWA/ICTD/2005/5 The development of communications and service infrastructures has become a strategic priority given the increasing awareness of the vital role played by the communications sectors in terms of... |