Handbook on the least developed country category
Subtitle: inclusion, graduation, and special support measures.
Contributors: United Nations. Economic and Social Council. Committee for Development Policy.; United Nations. Dept. of Economic and Social Affairs.
Publisher: United Nations
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 85
ISBN-13: 9789211045741
Subjects: Economic assistance -- Developing countries; Developing countries -- Economic conditions -- 21st century
Description: "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.
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.

Available both in print and online.
Table of contents: title: Criteria and procedures for inclusion in and graduation from the least developed country category; title: Special support measures for the least developed countries; title: Methodology and statistical indicators.