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Statistical Yearbook for Asia and the Pacific 2008
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| Author(s):
Statistics Division (STAT)
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| Economic Sector(s):
(1) Other statistics |
| ESCAP Reference
No.: ST/ESCAP/2531 |
| Division/Office:
Statistics |
| Published Date:
21 April 2009 |
| Country:
{Non-country Specific Publication} |
| Hard Copy Price:
US$ 90.00
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| The second edition of the revised Statistical Yearbook for Asia and the Pacific remains an authoritative reference on the social economic and environmental development of the Asian and Pacific region from 1990. Through more than 200 key internationally comparable indicators, it compares Asia and the Pacific with the world average and other regions, including Africa, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, and North America. It includes 117 reader-friendly charts and descriptive texts on 29 development topics. |
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Areas covered in the Statistical Yearbook for Asia and the Pacific 2008:
Overview
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Demographic trends
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Urbanization
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International migration
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Child health
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Maternal and reproductive health
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Gender equality
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HIV and AIDS
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Other major infectious diseases
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Health risks and causes of death
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Financial and human resources for health
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Access to water and sanitation
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Participation in education
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Educational outcomes
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Financial and human resources for education
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Economic growth
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Employment
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Poverty and inequality
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Information and communication technology
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Transport
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Financing for development
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International trade
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Fiscal balance
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Inflation and interest rates
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Tourism
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Forests and protected areas
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Air and water pollution
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Water use
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Energy supply and use
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Natural disasters
Download entire publication: http://www.unescap.org/stat/data/syb2008/ESCAP-SYB2008.pdf
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