The UNCTAD Handbook of Statistics was first launched in 1967. Over the past 50 years, the handbook has evolved to incorporate new statistics and ensure that readers have access to the best possible ...information available. The 2017 edition of the Handbook continues in this tradition of excellence and innovation. On the 50th anniversary of the first UNCTAD Handbook of Statistics, we are proud to launch our new and updated version. This new presentation style is designed to integrate the detailed and lengthy statistical time-series available on our UNCTADstat data center with summary tables, state-of-the-art charts, maps and modern infographics.
Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. The extent of violence against women is currently hidden. How should violence be measured? How should research and new ways of thinking about violence ...improve its measurement? Could improved measurement change policy? The book is a guide to how the measurement of violence can be best achieved. It shows how to make femicide, rape, domestic violence, and FGM visible in official statistics. It offers practical guidance on definitions, indicators and coordination mechanisms. It reflects on theoretical debates on ‘what is gender’, ‘what is violence’, and ‘the concept of coercive control’. and introduces the concept of ‘gender saturated context’. Analysing the socially constructed nature of statistics and the links between knowledge and power, it sets new standards and guidelines to influence the measurement of violence in the coming decades.
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The Eurostat yearbook 2004: - presents an overview of the data Eurostat offers, i.e. of the statistical background that is ever-more, important to understand current developments in Europe. This ...edition shows how benchmark figures have developed from 1992 to 2002 in the European Union, the euro zone, and the EU Member States. The EU's institutions and the governments in the Member States use the very figures that you will find in this yearbook. - is a combined product consisting of a book and a CD-ROM. The CD-ROM contains more than 1000 statistical tables and graphs. All data can be easily extracted. The graphs can be generated dynamically according to the wishes of the reader. - is easy to use: . Introductory texts for each section explain the main features and the relevance of the information presented and give an idea of what other data on the subject Eurostat bas on offer. . A glossary clarifies the statistical terms and concepts used. . The abbreviations used are spelled out on the bookmark to the yearbook. - reports impartial, reliable and comparable statistical data about: statisticians for Europe, Eurostat's service, the European Union ln the global context, in the spotlight: sustainable development, people in Europe, population, health, education and training, labour market, households and welfare, the economy, national accounts, prices and wages, balance of payments, international trade in goods, the environment, science and technology, research and development, information society, sectors and enterprises, business structures at a glance, industry and construction, distributive trades, financial markets, transport, tourism, energy, agriculture, forestry, fisheries, annexes, glossary, geonomenclature 2004, classification of economic activities in the European Community, NACE Rev. 1.1, classification of commodities, SITC Rev. 3, abbreviations and acronyms, CD-ROM instructions.
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