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Innovative financing for development in Asia and the Pacific : government policies on impact investment and public finance for innovation
(United Nations, 2017)
ESCAP’s Innovative Financing for Development in Asia and the Pacific report features a diverse selection of case studies illustrating the development of innovative finance in the region. The report, produced in collaboration ...
ESCAP Annual report 2014 : promoting partnerships
(United Nations, 2014)
The Annual Report 2014 outlines the work programme and activities of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific through case studies and highlights during 2013-2014. It includes reporting of successes, ...
Global compact principles in action
(United Nations, 2013)
The Investors for Development (I4D) project was launched in 2007 by the Trade and Investment Division of United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) with funding from the governments of ...
Evaluation of infrastructural interventions for rural poverty alleviation
(United Nations, 1999)
This study, undertaken by ESCAP in collaboration with the Asian Institute of Transport Development and with the financial support of UNDP, is an extension of ESCAP's work towards reducing poverty and coping with globalization. ...
Socially responsible business : a model for a sustainable future
(United Nations, 2017)
The global business environment has undergone a major transformation that requires greater knowledge to address the social and environmental challenges of our time. Due to the widening of gaps between socioeconomic groups ...
Expansion of global value chains in Asian developing countries : automotive case study in the Mekong subregion
(United Nations, 2013)
During the past three decades, the development of highly integrated global value chains in which products are supplied, manufactured and distributed across national boundaries have created a new form of division of labour ...
Finance for climate action in Asia and the Pacific : a regional action agenda to access debt capital markets
(United Nations, 2017)
Debt capital markets are a critical channel for countries to achieve their objectives under the Paris Agreement. In 2016, US$ 7 trillion was raised globally through debt capital markets, yet only a negligible portion of ...
International legal frameworks and best practices relevant to cross-border paperless trade
(United Nations, 2017)
Reference legal instruments for Article 10
From corporate social responsibility to corporate sustainability : moving the agenda forward in Asia and the Pacific
(United Nations, 2013)
<p>Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has been a well-known concept for some time though the interpretation of this concept differs among countries, companies and stakeholders. In many cases, CSR has been abused as a ...
Prefeasibility study of upgrading Jessore - Banpara highway (AH41) in Bangladesh : final report
(UN.ESCAP, 2014-11)
As part of the Asian Highway promotion and development, ESCAP, in consultation with Asian Highway focal points in member States, undertook four prefeasibility studies of Asian Highway priority sections (one in each subregion) ...