Handbook on the least developed country category : inclusion, graduation, and special support measures.

Format:

Book

Government document

Contributor:

United Nations. Economic and Social Council. Committee for Development Policy.

United Nations. Department of Economic and Social Affairs.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Economic conditions.

Developing countries--Economic conditions--21st century.

Developing countries.

Economic assistance--Developing countries.

Economic assistance.

Physical Description:

xi, 85 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : United Nations, 2008.

Summary:

"The Committee for Development Policy (CDP) is a subsidiary body of the United Nations Economic and Social Council. It provides input and independent advice to the Council on emerging cross-sectoral development issues and on international cooperation for development, focusing on medium- and long-term aspects. The Committee is also responsible for reviewing the status of least developed countries (LDCs) and for monitoring their progress after graduation from the category."--P. 4 of cover.

Contents:

Criteria and procedures for inclusion in and graduation from the least developed country category

Special support measures for the least developed countries

Methodology and statistical indicators.

Notes:

At head of title: "Committee for Development Policy and United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs."

"United Nations publication. Sales no. E.07.II.A.9"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9789211045741

9211045746

OCLC:

301547521