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Regional Economic Cooperation and Development
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The Regional Economic Commissions of the United Nations play an important role in the economic development and strengthening of economic relations in their regions. The five Regional Economic Commissions under ECOSOC are:
Documentation
Yearbook of the United Nations, Part Three: Economic and Social Development, Chapter V. Regional
Economic and Social Activities provides an overview of the work of the Commissions with a detailed subject index.
A complete collection of yearbooks is held by the Dag Hammarskjöld Library, Uppsala, and the Libraries at UN Headquarters in New York and Geneva. Since October 2008 the complete full text collection of The United Nations Yearbooks is available online at http://unyearbook.un.org/.
For documentation from the Regional Economic Commissions: click the link of the Commissions.
Databases and Indexes
The UN Library online catalogue UNBISnet contains reports, documents and articles related to UN activities with links to full texts for recent years. Subject search can be performed using relevant terms from the UNBIS THESAURUS.
A web portal to the official web sites of the United Nations Regional Economic Commissions is posted at the UN official web site, section Main Bodies, Economic and Social Council.
For databases and indexes on the Regional Economic Commissions, click the link to the Commissions.
Printed Indexes