Quantifying the World: UN Ideas and Statistics

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xvii Abbreviations C.I.F. carriage, insurance, and freight CES Conference of European Statisticians CMEA Council for Mutual Economic Assistance COFOG classification of the functions of government Comecon Council for Mutual Economic Cooperation CPI consumer price index CSO Central Statistics Office DHS demographic and health surveys EC European Community ECLAC Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean ECOSOC Economic and Social Council f.o.b. free on board FAO Food and Agriculture Organization FDES Framework for the Development of Environmental Statistics GATS General Agreement on Trade in Services GDDS general data dissemination system GDP gross domestic product GFS Government Financial Statistics GIDP Gender in Development Program GIS geographic information systems GNI gross national income GNP gross national product HDI Human Development Index HDR Human Development Report HDRO Human Development Report Office HIPC heavily indebted poor countries IAOS International Association for Official Statistics IARIW International Association for Research in Income and Wealth ICC International Computing Center ICP International Comparison Program ICRES International Convention Relating to Economic Statistics IDA International Development Association IFNS Inter-Agency Food and Nutrition Surveillance Programme ILO International Labour Office IMF International Monetary Fund INSEE Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques INSTRAW International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ISI International Statistical Institute ISIC International Standard Industrial Classification ISWGNA Inter-Secretariat Working Group on National Accounts IUCN International Union for the Conservation of Nature LINK global economic projections model LSMS Living Standards Measurement Studies MICS Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey MNSDS Minimum National Social Data Set MPS Material Product System xviii Abbreviations NAMEA National Accounting Matrix including Environmental Accounts NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization NGO non-governmental organization NHSCP National Household Survey Capability Program NSO national statistical office OECD Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development OEEC Organization for European Economic Cooperation PPP purchasing power parity PQLI Physical Quality of Life Index PSR pressure-state-response RMSM revised minimum standard model SAM social accounting matrix SDDS special data dissemination standard SEEA System of Environmental and Economic Accounts SIAP Statistical Institute for Asia and the Pacific SID Social Indicators of Development SITC Standard International Trade Classification SNA System of National Accounts SSDS System of Social and Demographic Statistics TA technical assistance TC technical cooperation UNCTAD United Nations Conference on Trade and Development UNDAF UN Development Assistance Framework UNDP United Nations Development Program UNEP United Nations Environment Programme UNESCO United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization UNFPA United Nations Population Fund (originally the United Nations Fund for Population Activities) Abbreviations xix UN-HABITAT United Nations Human Settlement Programme UNICEF United Nations Children’s Fund UNIDO United Nations Industrial Development Organization UNRISD UN Research Institute for Social Development UNSD United Nations Statistics Division UNSO UN Statistical Office USAID United States Agency for International Development WFS World Fertility Survey WHA World Health Assembly WHO World Health Organization Wistat Women’s Indicators and Statistical Database WTO World Trade Organization WWF World Wildlife Fund xx Abbreviations Quantifying the World ...