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World Economic Situation and Prospects as of mid-2018

World Economic Situation and Prospects as of mid-2018

Short-term prospects for the world economy have continued to improve, according to the World Economic Situation and Prospects as of mid-2018. World gross product is expected to expand by 3.2 per cent in both 2018 and 2019, marking an upward revision from forecasts released in December 2017. The recent improvement reflects a further uptick in the growth outlook for developed economies in 2018, on the strength of accelerating wage growth, broadly favourable investment conditions, and the short-term impact of a fiscal stimulus package in the United States. Higher levels of energy and metal prices are also supporting a gradual recovery in many commodity-exporting countries. However, the… World Economic Situation and Prospects as of mid-2018
International tax cooperation and sovereign debt crisis resolution: reforming global governance to ensure no one is left behind

International tax cooperation and sovereign debt crisis resolution: reforming global governance to ensure no one is left behind

CDP Background Paper No. 41 By Jos? Antonio Alonso The paper focuses on two crucial issues that hinder the fiscal sovereignty of developing countries: the reduced level of international tax cooperation, and the lack of appropriate procedures for sovereign debt crisis resolution. The low level of international tax cooperation enables a ?race to the bottom? in tax rates among countries, tax avoidance through profit-shifting activities by companies and tax evasion by individuals and companies, based on the existence of non-cooperative jurisdictions. In the last five years, the international community has made some improvements in this field, but the situation remains far from satisfactory. On… International tax cooperation and sovereign debt crisis resolution: reforming global governance to ensure no one is left behind

2018 CDP Report, ECOSOC and GA Resolutions

Report of the Committee for Development Policy (E/2018/33, Supplement No. 13)
عربي, 中文, English, Français, Русский, Español CDP excerpts on the report by theme
Leaving no one behind
Monitoring of countries that are graduating or have graduated from the list of least developed countries
Towards improved assistance for graduating least developed countries
Voluntary national reviews (VNRs) of implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development ECOSOC resolution (E/Res/2018/27) on the Report of the Committee for Development Policy
عربي, 中文, English, Français, Русский, Español GA resolution (A/RES/73/133) on the Graduation of countries from the least developed…
CDP Plenary 2018

CDP Plenary 2018

Date:?12 - 16 March 2018
Place: UNHQ, New York, USA Documents Agenda Report of the Committee for Development Policy (E/2018/33, Supplement No. 13)
عربي, 中文, English, Français, Русский, Español Opening statements Statement by Liu Zhenmin, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs Statement by Marie Chatardov?, President of the United Nations Economic and Social Council Papers and presentations Summary of Impact Assessments 2018 Triennial Review of the List of LDCs Monitoring Graduating and Graduated Countries Presentation on Monitoring Reports GradJet - LDC Graduation Platform Analysing Voluntary National Reviews Open session on Leaving No One Behind Summaries and…
La situation ?conomique et sociale dans le monde, 2018 : les technologies de pointe au service du d?veloppement durable : Aper?u g?n?ral

La situation ?conomique et sociale dans le monde, 2018 : les technologies de pointe au service du d?veloppement durable : Aper?u g?n?ral

L??dition 2018 de La situation ?conomique et sociale dans le monde revient sur les avanc?es des technologies de pointe, notamment l?automatisation, la robotique, les technologies d?exploitation des ?nergies renouvelables, les v?hicules ?lectriques, la biotechnologie et l?intelligence artificielle, et contient une analyse de leurs r?percussions sur les plans ?conomique, social et environnemental. Ces technologies offrent d?immenses possibilit?s pour la r?alisation du Programme de d?veloppement durable ? l?horizon 2030, en ce qu?elles favorisent la croissance, la prosp?rit? et la viabilit? de l?environnement. D?un autre c?t?, elles sont ?galement susceptibles d?engendrer du ch?mage et du sous…
Estudio econ?mico y social mundial 2018: Tecnolog?as de vanguardia en favor del desarrollo sostenible

Estudio econ?mico y social mundial 2018: Tecnolog?as de vanguardia en favor del desarrollo sostenible

En el Estudio econ?mico y social mundial 2018 se examinan los progresos en las tecnolog?as de vanguardia, incluidos la automatizaci?n, la rob?tica, las tecnolog?as de la energ?a renovable, los veh?culos el?ctricos, la biotecnolog?a y la inteligencia artificial, y se analizan sus efectos econ?micos, sociales y ambientales. Las tecnolog?as de vanguardia ofrecen un potencial inmenso para implementar la Agenda 2030 para el Desarrollo Sostenible, pues al utilizarlas se fomentan el crecimiento, la prosperidad y la sostenibilidad ambiental. Dichas tecnolog?as tambi?n comportan importantes riesgos en materia de desempleo, subempleo y desigualdades crecientes de ingresos y riqueza, al tiempo que…
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World Economic Situation And Prospects: May 2018 Briefing, No. 114

World Economic Situation And Prospects: May 2018 Briefing, No. 114

Rising trade tensions pose a risk to the global trade outlook Africa marks an historic step towards the creation of a regional trade bloc English: PDF (172 kb), EPUB (339 kb) Global issues Escalation of trade policy disputes poses risk to recovery in global trade World trade growth accelerated over the course of 2017, and has remained firm in the first months of 2018. According to the World Trade Organization (WTO), the volume of merchandise trade expanded by 4.7 per cent in 2017, following growth of just 1.8 per cent in 2016. This acceleration was largely driven by cyclical improvements, including a notable increase in investment growth in developed economies. Investment is the most… World Economic Situation And Prospects: May 2018 Briefing, No. 114