The United Nations Industrial Development Organization

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The United Nations Industrial Development Organization is written by Youry Lambert and published by Praeger. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0275944964 (ISBN 10) and 9780275944964 (ISBN 13).

This is the first study of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). It provides a concise description of UNIDO's activities as an actor in the field of international industrial cooperation from the 1960's to the present day. The emergence of UNIDO as a specialized agency of the United Nations is analyzed with emphasis on legal and institutional issues, and problems related to UNIDO's efficiency and its dependence upon political consideration, especially with respect to major countries, are examined. Finally, recommendations are made for the improvement of UNIDO's industrial development activities. This work will be of interest to scholars and students in development economics, international economics, international relations, and international organizations.