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Alphabetical Listing A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z TITLE: Quantification of Non-tariff Measures SERIES: Policy Issues in International Trade and Commodities Study No.: 18 LANGUAGE: E. SALES #: 02.II.D.8 ISBN: 9211125553 SYMBOL: UNCTAD/ITCD/TAB/19 PAGES: 52 PRICE: $10.00 DESCRIPTION: The increase in the relative importance of non-tariff measures has increased awareness of the various deficiencies in existing non-tariff measures (NTM) data collections. This paper is concerned with the measurement of non-tariff measures (NTMs) for use in the formulation of trade policy. First, NTMS are defined and classified. Second, the effects of NTMs and how to compute those effects are reviewed. Third, there is a brief discussion on sources of data on NTMs, which is followed by some results on the landscape of NTMs in the Asia-Pacific region. Finally, this paper concludes with a discussion on how to proceed with the issue of enhancing the collection and measurement of NTM data. TITLE: Question of Intervention, The: Statements by the Secretary-General of the United Nations Kofi Annan LANGUAGE: E. SALES #: 00.I.2 ISBN: 9211008301 SYMBOL: DPI/2080 PAGES: 64pp. PRICE: $7.50 DESCRIPTION: In many of today's conflicts, civilians have become the main targets of violence. The question of intervention has become quite a debatable subject because of the respect for sovereignty of states as dictated by the UN Charter. This publication contains statements delivered by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Kofi Annan, between June 1998 and October 1999, on the subject of intervention. TITLE: Question of Palestine and the United Nations, The LANGUAGE: E. SALES #: 04.I.15 ISBN: 9211009448 SYMBOL: DPI/2276 PAGES: 112 PRICE: $12.00 DESCRIPTION: This publication discusses the question of Palestine and the United Nations. It outlines the history of the conflict, examines the major issues, looks at recent developments and explains the role of the United Nations in trying to bring an end to this conflict. Bibliography for further reading and relevant resources on the Internet are also included. TITLE: Question of Palestine and the United Nations, The (Arabic language) LANGUAGE: A. SALES #: 04.I.15 ISBN: 921600051 SYMBOL: DPI/2276 PAGES: 112 PRICE: $12.00 TITLE: Question of Palestine and the United Nations, The (Chinese language) LANGUAGE: C. SALES #: 04.I.15 ISBN: 9215000011 SYMBOL: DPI/2276 PAGES: 96 PRICE: $12.00 TITLE: Question of Palestine and the United Nations, The (Russian language) LANGUAGE: R. SALES #: 04.I.15 ISBN: 9214000069 SYMBOL: DPI/2276 PAGES: 112 PRICE: $12.00 TITLE: Quotable Kofi Annan, The: Selections From Speeches and Statements by the Secretary-General LANGUAGE: E. SALES #: 98.I.10 ISBN: 9211006538 SYMBOL: DPI/1971 PAGES: 52pp. PRICE: $5.00 DESCRIPTION: The Quotable Kofi Annan, presents a selection of quotes from the speeches and statements of UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan, covering the period from his election as Secretary-General in December 1996 through March 1998. This compilation serves as a useful tool for people interested in topics of current concern to the United Nations. The topics covered include: The United Nations in Transition; Peace and Security; Development; Human Rights; Democracy and Good Governance; and The United Nations and its Partners. Taken together, the Secretary-General's statements during his first year in office constitute a wide-ranging commentary on the challenges faced by the international community, and are an invaluable guide to United Nations policies and to its efforts to realize the goals of its founding Charter. (OUT OF PRINT)
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