- 2025 CDP Report (E/2025/33, Supplement No. 33)
New development contexts and pathways - 2024 CDP Report (E/2024/33, Supplement No. 13)
Innovation ecosystems for development, structural change and equity - 2022 CDP Report (E/2022/33, Supplement No. 13)
Industrial policies to build forward from COVID-19 and address pre-existing crises - 2020 CDP Report (E/2020/33, Supplement No. 13)
Framework for the Programme of Action for least developed countries - 2019 CDP Report (E/2019/33, Supplement No. 13)
Input to the preparations for the next programme of action for least developed countries - 2017 CDP Report (E/2017/33, Supplement No. 13)
Lessons learned in developing productive capacities from countries graduating and graduated from the LDC category - 2016 CDP Report (E/2016/33, Supplement No. 13)
Expanding productive capacity for achieving the sustainable development goals - 2012 CDP Report (E/2012/33, Supplement No. 13)
Promoting productive capacity and employment in a globally responsible environment
Productive capacity, trade, structural transformation
Excerpts from Reports of the Committee for Development Policy
Events
2025
- Development Policy Seminar: 'Exploring Africa's trade future' - with the CDP's Trudi Hartzenberg
2024
2021
2017
Issue Briefs
- No 1: Challenges to global trade growth in 2025, by Carlos Lopes
Carlos Lopes, 2025
CDP Policy Note
CDP Background Papers
- No. 59: Measuring export concentration for identifying least developed countries
Matthias Bruckner, 2023 - No. 57: Impacts of LDC Graduation on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) in Cambodia, Djibouti, Senegal and Zambia
Nirmalya Syam and Shirin Syed, 2023 - No. 37: Lessons learned in developing productive capacities: Fourteen case studies
CDP Secretariat, 2018 - No. 35: Applying the Growth Identification and Facilitation Framework to Nepal
Dr. Jiajun Xu and Sarah Hager, 2017 - No. 34: Productive Capacity and Economic Growth in Ethiopia
Admasu Shiferaw, 2017 - No. 33: Clusters of Least Developed Countries, their evolution between 1993 and 2013, and policies to expand their productive capacity
Giovanni Andrea Cornia and Antonio Scognamillo, 2016 - No. 32: Applying the Growth Identification and Facilitation Framework to the Least Developed Countries: The Case of Uganda
Justin Yifu Lin and Jiajun Xu, 2016 - No. 31: Productive Capacity and Trade in the Solomon Islands
Daniel Gay, 2016
CDP Policy Reviews
- No. 2: Development of technological capabilities for building productive capacity in LDCs
Keun Lee, 2016 - No. 1: Aid for trade: building productive and trade capacities in LDCs
José Antonio Alonso, 2016
Communique on a framework for organizing the Programme of Action for the least developed countries (2020)