UNECE Discussion Papers

Discussion Papers

The UNECE Discussion Papers series presents policy analysis or research undertaken by individual staff members and outside consultants to the UNECE, often conducted in preparation for official UNECE publications. The views expressed in the Discussion Papers are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the UNECE secretariat.

No. 2012.3 (July 2012) RESTORING STABILITY TO EUROPE Robert Shelburne	PDF
No. 2012.2 (June 2012) DEMOGRAPHIC PRESSURES AND THE SUSTAINABILITY OF SOCIAL SECURITY IN EMERGING EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA Jaromir Cekota and Claudia Trentini	PDF
No. 2012.1 (January 2012) EMPOWERING WOMEN FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT Lisa Warth and Malinka Koparanova	PDF
No. 2011.2 (September 2011) THE EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT, LABOUR MARKET PARTICIPATION AND LIVING CONDITIONS OF YOUNG ROMA IN BULGARIA, HUNGARY AND ROMANIA Jaromir Cekota and Claudia Trentini	PDF
No. 2011.1 (July 2011) ETHNIC PATTERNS OF RETURNS TO EDUCATION IN BULGARIA: DO MINORITIES HAVE AN INCENTIVE TO INVEST IN EDUCATION? Claudia Trentini	PDF
No. 2010.1 (April 2010) AFTER THE FINANCIAL CRISIS: ACHIEVING THE MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS IN EUROPE, THE CAUCASUS AND CENTRAL ASIA Robert Shelburne and Claudia Trentini	PDF
No. 2009.4 (December 2009) GENDER EQUALITY AND THE CORPORATE SECTOR Lisa Warth	PDF
No. 2009.3 (December 2009) GENDER-SENSITIVE ECONOMIC POLICIES IN THE UNECE REGION IN THE CONTEXT OF THE ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL CRISIS Ursula Hermelink and Claudia Trentini	PDF
No. 2009.2 (November 2009) PUBLIC HEALTH IN EUROPE : THE 2007-2009 FINANCIAL CRISIS AND UNECE ACTIVITIES Robert C. Shelburne and Claudia Trentini	PDF
No. 2009.1 (January 2009) EU FUNDS PROVIDED TO THE NEW MEMBER STATES: RELEVANCE FOR ODA AND ACHIEVING THE MONTERREY CONSENSUS Jaroslaw Pietras	PDF
No. 2008.5 (September 2008) REMITTANCE FLOWS IN THE TRANSITION ECONOMIES: LEVELS, TRENDS, AND DETERMINANTS Robert C. Shelburne and José Palacín	PDF
No. 2008.4 (August 2008) THE PAN-EUROPEAN PERSPECTIVE FOR THE ECONOMIC INTEGRATION OF SOUTH-EASTERN EUROPE: THE ROLE OF THE UNITED NATIONS ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR EUROPE Goran Svilanovic	PDF
No. 2008.3 (August 2008) THE FUTURE OF EUROPEAN COOPERATION: A VIEW FROM MOSCOW Sergey Lavrov	PDF
No. 2008.2 (June 2008) CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICITS IN EUROPEAN EMERGING MARKETS Robert C. Shelburne	PDF
No. 2008.1 (April 2008) TOWARDS A KNOWLEDGE-BASED ECONOMY - EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA: INTERNET DEVELOPMENT AND GOVERNANCE Larissa M. Kapitsa	PDF
No. 2007.7 (December 2007) THE ROLE OF PRIMARY COMMODITIES IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA VERSUS THE REST OF THE WORLD Fabrizio Carmignani and Abdur Chowdhury	PDF
No. 2007.6 (November 2007) ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY AND INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIVENESS IN A GLOBALIZING WORLD: CHALLENGES FOR LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES IN THE UNECE REGION Dieter Hesse	PDF
No. 2007.5 (November 2007) REMITTANCES IN THE CIS: THEIR ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS AND A NEW ESTIMATION PROCEDURE Robert C. Shelburne and Jose Palacin	PDF
No. 2007.4 (August 2007) DOES FINANCIAL OPENNESS PROMOTE ECONOMIC INTEGRATION? Fabrizio Carmignani and Abdur Chowdhury	PDF
No. 2007.3 (June 2007) THE ECONOMIC SITUATION AND OUTLOOK IN MID-2007 FOR THE UNECE ECONOMIES - EUROPE, NORTH AMERICA AND THE CIS Robert C. Shelburne	PDF
No. 2007.2 (June 2007) EFFECTIVE FOREIGN AID, ECONOMIC INTEGRATION AND SUBSIDIARITY: LESSONS FROM EUROPE Abdur Chowdhury and Paolo Garonna	PDF
No. 2007.1 (May 2007) FINANCING FOR DEVELOPMENT IN THE EMERGING MARKETS OF THE ECE REGION: A 2007 PERSPECTIVE Robert C. Shelburne	PDF
No. 2006.4 (December 2006) A UTILITARIAN WELFARE ANALYSIS OF TRADE LIBERALIZATION Robert C. Shelburne	PDF
No. 2006.3 (December 2006) WELFARE POLICIES IN THE UNECE: WHY SO DIFFERENT? Alberto Alesina	PDF
No. 2006.2 (September 2006) EVOLVING TRADE PATTERNS IN THE CIS: THE ROLE OF MANUFACTURING (WITH RUSSIAN ABSTRACT) Robert C. Shelburne and Oksana Pidufala	PDF
No. 2006.1 (March 2006) UNDERSTANDING THE LONG-TERM GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF THE EAST EUROPEAN AND CIS ECONOMIES Rumen Dobrinsky, Dieter Hesse and Rolf Traeger	PDF
No. 2005.8 (December 2005) ECONOMICS, INSTITUTIONS, HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY IN THE TRANSITION PROCESS Chales Wyplosz	PDF
No. 2005.7 (December 2005) THE CHARACTERISTICS OF BUSINESS CYCLES IN SELECTED EUROPEAN EMERGING MARKET ECONOMIES Fabrizio Carmignani	PDF
No. 2005.6 (December 2005) SOME ASPECTS OF RECENT TRADE DEVELOPMENTS IN SOUTH-EASTERN EUROPE Vitalija Gaucaite Wittich	PDF
No. 2005.5 (December 2005) THE PRIVATE HOUSING MARKET IN EASTERN EUROPE AND THE CIS Jose Palacin and Robert C. Shelburne	PDF
No. 2005.4 (December 2005) PRUDENTIAL MANAGEMENT OF HYDROCARBON REVENUES IN RESOURCE-RICH ECONOMIES Yelena Kalyuzhnova and Michael Kaser	PDF
No. 2005.3 (October 2005) SUSTAINING GROWTH IN A RESOURCE-BASED ECONOMY: THE MAIN ISSUES AND THE SPECIFIC CASE OF RUSSIA Rudiger Ahrend	PDF
No. 2005.2 (September 2005) DOMESTIC SAVINGS AND THE DRIVING FORCES OF INVESTMENT IN THE ECE EMERGING MARKET ECONOMIES Rumen Dobrinsky	PDF
No. 2005.1 (July 2005) GLOBAL GOVERNANCE: LESSONS FROM EUROPE Pascal Lamy	PDF
No. 2004.1 (December 2004) THE PROCESS OF EUROPEAN INTEGRATION AND THE FUTURE OF EUROPE Joseph E. Stiglitz	PDF
No. 2003.2 (October 2003) THE ROLE OF INSTITUTIONS IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Douglas C. North	PDF
No. 2003.1 (July 2003) THE ACCESSION OF CENTRAL EUROPEAN COUNTRIES TO THE EUROPEAN UNION: TRADE AND INVESTMENT EFFECTS ON BELARUS, THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION AND UKRAINE Elzbieta Kawecka-Wyrzykowska and Dariusz K. Rosati	PDF
No. 2002.2 (December 2002) CORPORATE GOVERNANCE IN THE UNECE REGION Jeswald W. Salacuse	PDF
No. 2002.1 (February 2002) THE EMU AFTER THREE YEARS: LESSONS AND CHALLENGES Peter Bofinger	PDF
No. 2001.1 (September 2001) ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION AND REAL EXCHANGE RATES IN THE 2000s: THE BALASSA-SAMUELSON CONNECTION Laszlo Halpern and Charles Wyplosz	PDF
No. 2000.1 (February 2000) GLOBALIZATION: A EUROPEAN PERSPECTIVE ECE Secretariat	PDF