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Economic development and development finance /
Développement économique et Financement du développement


African development indicators
Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 1992-.
Note: Irregular
UN Library (NY) Call No.: IBRD(058)/A3
Keywords: AFRICA / DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS / ECONOMIC INDICATORS / SOCIAL INDICATORS / STATISTICS

Agenda for Development
New York : UN, 1997. vii, 108 p.
Note: Adopted by the General Assembly at its 51st session, 103rd plenary meeting, 20 June 1997, as resolution 51/240. Initial report by the Secretary-General and related documents published in: DPI/1622 (95.I.16)
Document Symbol: DPI/1935
Sales No.: 98.I.3
Internet: http://www.un.org/Docs/SG/ag_index.htm.
Keywords: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT / SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT / DEVELOPMENT POLICY

Annual review of development effectiveness
Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 1997. xvii, 60 p.
UN Library (NY) Call No.: IBRD(05)/D637/no. 17196.
Keywords: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT / EVALUATION

Arab human development report
New York : UNDP, 2002. 168 p.
Sales No.: 02.III.B.9.
Internet: http://www.undp.org/rbas.
UN Library (NY) Call No.: DP(058)/H85.
Keywords: HUMAN DEVELOPMENT / SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT / ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT / ARAB COUNTRIES

Balance of payments statistics yearbook
Washington, D.C. : IMF, 1982-. 2 v.
Note: Continues: Balance of payments yearbook. Latest ed. received: 2002
UN Library (NY) Call No.: IMF(058)/B171
Keywords: FINANCIAL STATISTICS / BALANCE OF PAYMENTS

Basic documents : World Bank, IFC, IDA, M.I.G.A [International Finance Corporation] [International Development Association] [Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency]
Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 1991-. 1 v. (various pagings).
Note: Updated by loose-leaf supplements.
UN Library (NY) Call No.: IBRD(098)/B2
Keywords: IBRD / IFC / IDA / MIGA / RULES OF PROCEDURE / RULES AND REGULATIONS

The challenge to the South : the report of the South Commission
Oxford, England; New York : Oxford University Press, 1990. xv, 325 p.
UN Library (NY) Call No.: 330.2 C437.
Keywords: ECONOMIC COOPERATION AMONG DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

Compendium of ongoing projects as of 31 December ... [United Nations Development Programme]
New York : UNDP, 1990-.
Note: Annual; Holdings recorded in UN-I-QUE
Keywords: UNDP / PROJECT ACTIVITIES / PROJECT FINANCE / ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Compendium on special measures in favour of the least developed countries adopted since the Second United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries
[Geneva] : UN, 1995. 72 p.
Note: Covers relevant decisions and declarations made by the General Assembly, UNCTAD and major UN conferences since 1990
Document Symbol: TD/B/LDC/GR/7
Keywords: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT / LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES / AID PROGRAMMES / DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE / RESOLUTIONS AND DECISIONS

E-commerce and development report
New York : UN, 2002. xxix, 251 p.
Document Symbol: TD/UNCTAD/SDTE/ECB/2.
Internet: http://r0.unctad.org/ecommerce/ecommerce_en/edr02_en.htm.
UN Library (NY) Call No.: to be assigned.
Keywords: ELECTRONIC COMMERCE / ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

E-commerce and development report 2001 / prepared by the UNCTAD Secretariat
New York ; Geneva : UN, 2001. xii, 252 p.
Document Symbol: UNCTAD/SDTE/ECB/1.
Sales No.: 01.II.D.30.
Keywords: ELECTRONIC COMMERCE / INTERNET / ECONOMIC TRENDS / INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY / COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY / ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Economic and social development in the United Nations system : a guide for NGOs, 9th ed
Geneva : UN, 1999. xi, 208 p.
Note: Provides contact points and concise information about programmes, agencies and funds of the UN system
Document Symbol: UNCTAD/NGLS/141
UN Library (NY) Call No.: UNST/GEN.NGO(02)/D3
Keywords: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT / SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT / UN SYSTEM / DIRECTORIES

Economic and social survey of Asia and the Pacific
New York, 1948-.
Note: Annual; Holdings recorded in UN-I-QUE
UN Library (NY) Call No.: ST/ESCAP(05)/E2
Keywords: ECONOMIC SURVEYS / ECONOMIC CONDITIONS / SOCIAL SURVEYS / SOCIAL CONDITIONS / ASIA AND THE PACIFIC

Economic report on Africa
Addis Ababa : ECA, 1984-.
Note: Annual; latest ed. received: 2002. Holdings recorded in UN-I-QUE
Internet: http://www.uneca.org/era2003/.
UN Library (NY) Call No.: UNE/ECA(058)/E2.
Keywords: ECONOMIC CONDITIONS / ECONOMIC TRENDS / ECONOMIC POLICY / STATISTICAL DATA / SOCIAL CONDITIONS / AFRICA

Financing for development : building on Monterrey
New York : UN, 2002. x, 362 p. + CD-Rom.
Sales No.: 02.II.A.5.
Internet: http://www.
Keywords: DEVELOPMENT FINANCE / FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT / INTERNATIONAL TRADE

Global development finance
Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 1997-. 2 v.
Note: From 1979 to 1996 published as World debt tables. Vol. 1: Analysis and summary tables; vol. 2: Country tables. Annual
UN Library (NY) Call No.: IBRD(058)/G56
Keywords: EXTERNAL DEBT / DEVELOPMENT FINANCE / FINANCIAL STATISTICS

Global economic co-operation : a guide to agreements and organizations, 2nd ed. / Bernard Colas, editor
Deventer [Netherlands]; Boston, Mass. : Kluwer, 1994. 557 p.
UN Library (NY) Call No.: UNU(092.1)/C65.
Keywords: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT / ECONOMIC AGREEMENTS / INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS / TRADE AGREEMENTS / GUIDES

Global economic prospects and the developing countries
Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 1991-.
Note: Annual
UN Library (NY) Call No.: IBRD(058)/G3
Keywords: INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC RELATIONS / ECONOMIC TRENDS / DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

Globalization and development : a Latin American and Caribbean perspective
Santiago : ECLAC, 2003. xv, 214 p.: graphs, tables.
UN Library (NY) Call No.: E/LC(02)/G562.
Keywords: DEVELOPMENT / LATIN AMERICA / GLOBALIZATION / DEVELOPING COUNTRIES / INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC RELATIONS

Glossary of finance and debt : English-French-Spanish
Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c1991. vii, 213 p.
UN Library (NY) Call No.: IBRD(018)/G567.
Keywords: TERMINOLOGY / EXTERNAL DEBT / INTERNATIONAL FINANCE / ENGLISH LANGUAGE / FRENCH LANGUAGE / SPANISH LANGUAGE

Government finance statistics (CD-ROM)
Washington D.C. : IMF, 2000.
UN Library (NY) Call No.: IMF(05)/G62.
Keywords: FINANCIAL STATISTICS / GOVERNMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS / PUBLIC FINANCE

Government finance statistics yearbook
Washington, D.C. : IMF, 1977-.
Note: Provides data on revenue, grants, expenditure, lending, financing and debt of central governments and indicates amounts represented by social security funds and extrabudgetary operations.
UN Library (NY) Call No.: IMF(058)/G6
Keywords: FINANCIAL STATISTICS / GOVERNMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS / PUBLIC FINANCE

Guidelines for public expenditure management
Washington D.C. : IMF, 1999. vii, 69 p.
UN Library (NY) Call No.: IMF(09)/P861.
Keywords: PUBLIC EXPENDITURES / PUBLIC FINANCE / GUIDELINES

Handbook of economic integration and cooperation groupings of developing countries
New York : UN, 1996. xiv, 157 p.
Note: Provides information about the history, structure, membership and activities of regional cooperation organizations. Vol. I: Regional and subregional economic integration groupings
Document Symbol: UNCTAD/ECDC/243
Sales No.: 95.II.D.13
Keywords: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT / ECONOMIC COOPERATION AMONG DEVELOPING COUNTRIES / ECONOMIC INTEGRATION / MANUALS

Handbook of National Accounting : use of the system of National Accounts in economies in transition
New York : UN, 1996. xii, 214 p.
Document Symbol: ST/ESA/STAT/SER.F/66.
Sales No.: 96.XVII.11.
Keywords: NATIONAL ACOCUNTS / ECONOMIES IN TRANSITION / MANUALS

How to do business with the United Nations : the UN procurement manual
New York : United Nations Association of the United States of America, 19??-.
Note: Irregular
UN Library (NY) Call No.: UNRef 658.7(05)/H8; UNX.658.7(05)/H8
Keywords: TENDERING / OPERATIONAL ACTIVITIES / TECHNICAL COOPERATION / ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT / UN / MANUALS

Human development report
New York : published for UNDP by Oxford University Press, 1990-.
Note: Published in 11 languages. Each issue focuses on a particular aspect of human development. Includes human development indicators, the gender empowerment measure and the human poverty index. Annual; latest ed. received: 2004
Internet: http://hdr.undp.org/reports/.
UN Library (NY) Call No.: UNDP(058)/H8.
Keywords: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT / SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT / DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS

IDA in action, 1993-1996 : the pursuit of sustained poverty reduction [International Development Association]
Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 1997. xi, 142 p.
Note: Reviews assistance from IDA to its borrowers during the 3-year IDA10 period (FY94-96)
UN Library (NY) Call No.: IBRD/IDA(02)/I18
Keywords: DEVELOPMENT / DEVELOPMENT FINANCE / DEVELOPMENT CREDITS / POVERTY MITIGATION

Indicators of sustainable development : guidelines and methodologies
New York : UN, 2001. 320 p.
Sales No.: 01.II.A.6.
UN Library (NY) Call No.: ST/DESA(09)/D489.
Keywords: SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT / DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS

International Finance Corporation : annual report
Washington, D.C. : IFC, 1956-.
Note: Latest ed. received: 2002
UN Library (NY) Call No.: IBRD/IFC(058)/R3
Keywords: DEVELOPMENT FINANCE / ACTIVITIES / IFC

International financial statistics yearbook
Washington, D.C. : IMF, 1979-.
UN Library (NY) Call No.: IMF(05)/I611.
Keywords: FINANCIAL STATISTICS / DEVELOPMENT FINANCE

International monetary and financial issues for the 1990s : research papers for the Group of 24
New York : UN, 1992-.
Keywords: DEVELOPMENT FINANCE / INTERNATIONAL MONETARY SYSTEM / INTERNATIONAL FINANCE / INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

International Monetary Fund : annual report of the Executive Board
Washington, D.C. : IMF, 1978-.
Note: From 1946-1977 issued as: Annual report of the Executive Directors. Latest ed. received: 2003.
Internet: http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/ar/2000/eng/index.htm.
UN Library (NY) Call No.: IMF(063.2)/E96.
Keywords: DEVELOPMENT FINANCE / ACTIVITIES / IMF

Latin America and the Caribbean in the world economy
Santiago : CEPAL, 1999. 227 p.
Note: Annual.
UN Library (NY) Call No.: E/LC(058)/W927/-
Keywords: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

The least developed countries : report
New York : UN, 1984-.
Note: Annual; latest ed. received: 2002. Holdings recorded in UN-I-QUE
Internet: http://www.unctad.org/Templates/webflyer.asp?docid=2026&intItemID=2097 &lang=1.
Keywords: LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES / ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Microfinance handbook : an institutional and financial perspective
Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 1999. xvi, 286 p.
UN Library (NY) Call No.: IBRD(09)/M626.
Keywords: DEVELOPMENT FINANCE / CREDIT / FINANCIAL SERVICES / HANDBOOKS

National accounts statistics : main aggregates and detailed tables
New York : UN, 1985-.
Note: Continues: Yearbook of national accounts statistics. Annual; Latest ed. received: 1998. Holdings recorded in UN-I-QUE
Document Symbol: ST/ESA/STAT/SER.X/26
Sales No.: 01.XVII.14
Keywords: NATIONAL ACCOUNTS / ECONOMIC STATISTICS

The NGLS handbook of UN agencies, programmes and funds working for economic and social development, 3rd ed. [United Nations Non-Governmental Liaison Service]
Geneva : NGLS, 2000. xii, 372 p.
Document Symbol: UNCTAD/NGLS/153.
Keywords: UN SYSTEM / ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT / SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT / MANUALS

North-South : a program for survival : the report of the Independent Commission on International Development Issues [Brandt report]
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 1980. 304 p.
UN Library (NY) Call No.: 330.2 N877.
Keywords: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT / INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC RELATIONS

Preliminary overview of the economies of Latin America and the Caribbean
Santiago : ECLAC, [1970- ].
Note: Annual. Holdings recorded in UN-I-QUE
UN Library (NY) Call No.: E/LC(058)/P925
Keywords: ECONOMIC CONDITIONS / LATIN AMERICA / CARIBBEAN REGION

Silent revolution : International Monetary Fund, 1979-1989
Washington D.C. : IMF, 2001. xxvii, 1111 p.
Keywords: INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS / INTERNATIONAL FINANCE / IMF / INTERNATIONAL MONETARY SYSTEM

State of South-South cooperation : statistical pocket book and index of cooperation organizations
New York : UN, 1995. vi, 75 p.
Note: Contains lists of member states of intergovernmental and regional organizations
Document Symbol: UNCTAD/ECDC/253
Sales No.: 95.II.D.18
Keywords: ECONOMIC COOPERATION AMONG DEVELOPING COUNTRIES / INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS / REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS / ECONOMIC STATISTICS / ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Subsidiary bodies of the Economic and Social Council and the General Assembly in the economic, social and related fields : report of the Secretary-General
New York : UN, 1996. 93 p.
Note: Gives information on the establishment, terms of reference, membership and composition, term of office of members, reporting procedure and frequency of meetings
Document Symbol: E/1996/97 + Add.1
Keywords: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT / SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT / SUBSIDIARY BODIES / ECOSOC / GENERAL ASSEMBLY / TERMS OF REFERENCE / MEMBERS

Summary proceedings of the ... annual meeting of the Board of Governors [of the International Monetary Fund]
Washington, D.C.: IMF, 1946-.
Note: Includes statements, reports and resolutions as well as other documents relating to the meetings. Annual.
UN Library (NY) Call No.: IMF(065)/G721
Keywords: IMF / DEVELOPMENT FINANCE

Survey of economic and social developments in the ESCWA region
New York : UN, 1978-.
Note: Continues: Survey of economic and social developments in the ECWA region. Annual.
UN Library (NY) Call No.: UNE/ESCWA(05)/S81
Keywords: ECONOMIC SURVEYS / SOCIAL SURVEYS / WESTERN ASIA

The United Nations and global commerce
New York : UN, 1999. 78 p.
Document Symbol: DPI/2039.
Sales No.: 99.I.18.
Keywords: INTERNATIONAL TRADE / INTERNATIONAL COMMERICAL TRANSACTIONS / STANDARDIZATION

Trends in developing economies
Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 1989-.
Note: Since 1993 accompanied by Extracts. Annual.
UN Library (NY) Call No.: IBRD(058)/T7
Keywords: ECONOMIC TRENDS / ECONOMIC STATISTICS / DEVELOPING COUNTRIES / ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

UNCTAD annual report
New York ; Geneva : UN, 2001-.
Document Symbol: [TD/]UNCTAD/EDM/22.
Internet: http://www.unctad.org/en/docs//edm22_en.pdf.
Keywords: INTERNATIONAL TRADE / ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT / LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES / TECHNICAL COOPERATION

UNDP annual report [United Nations Development Programme]
New York : UNDP, 1986-.
Note: Concise overview of UNDP's activities.
UN Library (NY) Call No.: UNDP(064)/A238
Keywords: DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE / TECHNICAL COOPERATION / AID COORDINATION / ACTIVITIES / UNDP / ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT / SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

The World Bank annual report
Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 1946-.
Note: Latest ed. received: 2002
UN Library (NY) Call No.: IBRD(063.2)/E96
Keywords: ACTIVITIES / IBRD / DEVELOPMENT FINANCE

World development indicators
Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 1997-.
Note: Formerly published as the statistical appendix of the World development report. Also available on CD-ROM. Annual latest ed. received 2002
UN Library (NY) Call No.: IBRD(058)/W6
Keywords: DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS / ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

World development report
New York : published for the World Bank by Oxford University Press, 1978-.
Note: As of the 1997 ed. the statistical appendix is published separately as World development indicators. Each issue focuses on a particular aspect of economic development. Annual; latest ed. received 2002. Summary published separately.
Internet: http://www.worldbank.org/wdr/.
UN Library (NY) Call No.: IBRD(058)/W6.
Keywords: ECONOMIC INDICATORS / ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT / DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

World development report, 1978-1996, with the world development indicators, 1996 : indexed omnibus CD-ROM edition, version 1.0
Hong Kong [China] : published for the World Bank by Asia 2000, 1996. 1 CD-ROM.
Note: Includes full text of reports
UN Library (NY) Call No.: Computer File IBRD(058)/W6
Keywords: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT / SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT / DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS

World development sources [CD-ROM]
Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 1997-.
Note: Compilation of World Bank documents: economic and sector reports, staff appraisal reports, project appraisal documents, technical annexes, GEF project documents, Operations Evaluation Department reviews, studies and impact evaluation reports. Updated by quarterly CD-ROM supplements.
UN Library (NY) Call No.: IBRD(02)/D39
Keywords: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT / SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT / DEVELOPMENT FINANCE / PROJECT EVALUATION

World economic and social survey
New York : UN, 1994-.
Note: 1949-1954 published as: World economic report; 1955-1993 published as: World economic survey. Annual; Holdings recorded in UN-I-QUE
Keywords: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT / SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT / ECONOMIC SURVEYS / SOCIAL SURVEYS

World economic outlook December 2001 : the global economy after Spetember 11
Washington : IMF, 2001. vii, 88 p.
UN Library (NY) Call No.: IMF(05)/W61.
Keywords: ECONOMIC ANALYSIS / ECONOMIC FORECASTS / INTERNATIONAL FINANCE / INTERNATIONAL TRADE

World economic situation and prospects
New York, [1999]-.
UN Library (NY) Call No.: ST/DESA(05)/W927.
Keywords: ECONOMIC CONDITIONS / ECONOMIC FORECASTS / ECONOMIC STATISTICS / INTERNATIONAL TRADE