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Statement by Prof. Frances Stewart, the Chairperson of the CDP, at the High Level Segment of 2011 ECOSOC Substantive Session, 5 July 2011 Statement by Prof. Sakiko Fukuda-Parr, CDP member, at the Global Preparatory Meeting for the 2011 AMR theme on 28 April 2011 Statement by Amb. Milos Koterec, at the 13th Session of the CDP, New York, 21 March 2011 Statement by Mr. Sha Zukang, at the 13th Session of the CDP, New York, 21 March 2011 CDP Statements 2011
Dialogue on "Beyond Istanbul: challenges after the UNLDC IV and trade preferences for LDCs" organized by the International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD), the Centre for Policy Dialogue-Bangladesh (CPD) and the OECD Development Centre (Geneva, 28 June 2011) Presentation by Ms. Ana Luiza Cortez, Secretary of the CDP, on "The criteria for classification of LDCs: Refinements introduced by the CDP at its 13th Session", 20 June 2011 Handout distriuted at the presentation describing the Criteria for the Identification of Least Developed Countries Presentation by Professor Hans Opschoor, CDP member, on the UN development agenda beyond 2015, New York, 23 March 2011… CDP Presentations 2011
Financing the green technological transformation by Manuel F. Montes, Vladimir Popov and Rob Vos Download the UN/DESA Policy Brief No. 34 UN/DESA Policy Brief, No. 34
CDP Background Paper No. 11 By Jos? Antonio Alonso Increasing international migratory flows in the last four decades is one of the most visible manifestations of the globalization process. In spite of its potential positive effect on global efficiency and well-being, little progress has been made in designing and promoting a normative and institutional framework to allow a better global governance of international migration. The current crisis has added new concerns in relation to migrant situation particularly in the countries more affected by the recession. It is likely that migratory pressures continue beyond the crisis, as international asymmetries that promote international migration… International migration and development: a review in light of the crisis
CDP Background Paper No. 11 By Jos? Antonio Alonso Increasing international migratory flows in the last four decades is one of the most visible manifestations of the globalization process. In spite of its potential positive effect on global efficiency and well-being, little progress has been made in designing and promoting a normative and institutional framework to allow a better global governance of international migration. The current crisis has added new concerns in relation to migrant situation particularly in the countries more affected by the recession. It is likely that migratory pressures continue beyond the crisis, as international asymmetries that promote international migration… International migration and development: a review in light of the crisis (S)
June 2011 Summary: The United Nations forecast for growth of the global economy was increased slightly to 3.3 per?cent in 2011 and 3.6 per cent in 2012 However, the pace of the global recovery remains uneven across countries; output growth is?strong among developing countries and feeble in many developed economies Serious downside risks to the global recovery remain; developed economies face continued?financial sector fragility, sovereign debt distress and high unemployment rates; any developing?countries face new headwinds, including rising inflation, assets bubble risks and strong exchange?rate appreciation ? The world economy continues to recover from the globa l economic crisis,… Monthly Briefing on the World Economic Situation and Prospects, No. 32
Governments need to push for more energy efficient end-use technologies by Richard A. Roehrl, Manuel F. Montes and Robert Vos? Download the UN/DESA Policy Brief No. 33 UN/DESA Policy Brief, No. 33
May 2011 Summary: International oil prices increased further amidst continued unrest in the Middle East The United States dollar fell to historic lows Many emerging and developing countries are tightening monetary policies The value of the United States dollar continued to fall in April against a?large number of other currencies. Measured by the trade-weighted nominal?exchange-rate index vis-?-vis other major currencies, the dollar has reached?its lowest level since the 1970s. The dollar has also depreciated?against the currencies of many emerging economies. The current dollar?depreciation trend is being driven by a confluence of factors. Firstly, the?process of ?flight to safety?… Monthly Briefing on the World Economic Situation and Prospects, No. 31
Committee for Development Policy,?Report on the thirteenth session?(21-25 March 2011) (E/2011/33)
عربي, 中文, English,?Français, Русский, Español World Economic and Social Survey 2011: The Great Green Technological Transformation,?Overview (E/2011/50)
عربي, 中文, English,?Français, Русский, Español World economic situation and prospects as of mid-2011 (E/2011/113)
عربي, 中文, English,?Français, Русский, Español 2011 Reports to the Economic and Social Council
Equatorial Guinea Samoa 2011 Monitoring Reports