16.14 The subprogramme will continue to improve the comparability of official statistics in the ECE region.

The objectives of the 2007 revision of the Central Product Classification were formulated in terms of relevance, comparability and continuity.

The international comparability of databases maintained by international organizations is hampered because different revisions versions and levels of classification are applied.

However, the pursuit of current figures should not have a negative impact on the equally important considerations of comprehensiveness and comparability.

The diversity of surveys conducted in developing countries affects the comparability between countries and makes it difficult to draw conclusions.

For full comparability, UNICEF would then need to include the portion of Cash Assistance to Governments used to procure goods.

Moreover, there are concerns regarding comparability of the national data and the need to harmonize relevant methodologies is becoming more and more apparent.

It is therefore particularly important to ensure methodological consistency and financial comparability between the initial calculation and the midterm recalculation.

19 For example, the Paris Club agreement for the Dominican Republic in April 2004 was made contingent on the implementation of the comparability of treatment.

As a consequence, it was determined that changes should be made only where the benefits in terms of relevance or comparability outweighed the costs.

For the purposes of transparency and comparability, budgeted expenditure for the liaison offices will be presented with the Commissioner General's Office in Chapter 7.

Since geographical distribution of staff is fluid throughout the year, the progress in this area is recorded traditionally as of 30 June, thus allowing comparability of data.

Lack of access to information, lack of protection and lack of legal aid are other factors that aggravate violence against women.

This is not for lack of information it's a lack of integration.

That achievement in comparability was realized through the discussion and evaluation of new concepts and their respective adoption in the ISIC, but also in the other classifications.

141 cases were closed due to lack of evidence, Budgetary Principles Law lack of public interest, lack of any wrongdoing or unknown offender.

Other limitations included unsuitability of methods and tools, lack of national capacity, lack of data, lack of financial resources and lack of appropriate institutional frameworks which contributed to the difficulties in applying the IPCC Guidelines.

But the problem was a lack of resources, not a lack of willingness.

The purpose of the compendium is to standardize conference servicing procedures and practices across the duty stations with a view to promoting comparability and strengthening planning and coordination.

The problem is the lack of trust, the lack of confidence, the lack of partnership between NGOs, campaign groups, civil society organizations and multinational companies.

They also should ensure the quality and the objectivity of the thorough and comprehensive technical assessments in the reviews and to provide for continuity, comparability and timeliness of the review.

There is little comparability with previous data, and income is used as an indicator of well being, rather than consumption which is, among others, a more reliable measurement of poverty.

Lack of teachers.

What is often presumed to indicate lack of commitment happens to be lack of capacity.

Most importantly, it allowed the Global Office and the regional coordinators to identify areas where each region needed to make adjustments for comparability purposes across regions.

We are hampered by a lack of access to financial and technical assistance, a lack of human and infrastructural capacity and, unfortunately, a lack of attention and coordination.

Some of the main challenges faced in the areas of employment and economic growth in Afghanistan are the lack of entrepreneurial skills, knowledge and technology, lack of an enabling environment, lack of support services and lack of access to capital and financial services.

Inertia, lack of action.

Lack of financial resources.

Barriers lack of resources

The workshop was organized to support statistical offices in this work, to take stock of work that is currently underway in OECD countries and to enhance the international comparability of productivity measures.

Lack of institutional structure and lack of capacity are obstacles to intra African FDI and portfolio investment.

Simultaneously, the need for enhanced comparability provided the impetus towards the convergence of the Australian New Zealand, European and North American industry classifications and other activity classifications used around the world.

The objectives of the 2007 revision of the International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities were formulated in terms of improving and strengthening its relevance and comparability with other classifications, while considering its continuity.

Additional constraints include lack of access to capital, limited alternative employment opportunities and a lack of appropriate technology.

We only ranked high when it comes to poverty, corruption, lack of freedom of speech, lack of political activism.

Among some technocrats obvious disadvantages are lack of managerial experience, lack of perceived legitimacy, and lack of a domestic power base. Monti and Papademos both have managerial experience and, for now, legitimacy.

Action which tackles the lack of security, lack of development and lack of respect for human rights is mutually reinforcing, helps prevent the need for flight, resolve conflicts and enable durable solutions.

However, many of those commitments remain elusive owing to lack of capacity and tools, and even lack of agreement on future steps, which could appear as lack of international resolve to move forward decisively.

The Committee recommends that the State party consider whether the lack of formal complaints may be the result of the victims' lack of awareness of their rights, lack of confidence in the police and judicial authorities, or the authorities' lack of attention, sensitivity, or commitment to cases of racial discrimination.

The Committee recommends that the State party consider whether the lack of formal complaints may be the result of the victims' lack of awareness of their rights, lack of confidence in the police and judicial authorities, or the authorities' lack of attention, sensitivity, or commitment to cases of racial discrimination.

To facilitate comparability with the programme of work and budget proposals of other organizations of the United Nations system, the staff costs are shown net of staff assessment under the various expenditure sections of the programme budget.

The Statistical Commission, recognizing the economic importance of distributive trade, acknowledging that the availability and quality of national data on distributive trade needs improvement and expressing concern regarding the international comparability of such data, may wish

Where difficulties with implementation exist, they have more to do with the lack of capacity than the lack of will.

An apparent lack of capacity may conceal a lack of will, and the Committee may wish to probe this further.