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Europa World Year Book

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Language
  
English language

Website
  
europaworld.com

Author
  
Ed 40th

Media type
  
Almanac

ISBN
  
978-1857437140 (2014)

Originally published
  
1999

Country
  
United Kingdom

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Similar
  
International Who's Who, The Statesman's Yearbook, Whitaker's Almanack, Routledge Encyclopedia of Philoso, Der Fischer Weltalmanach

The Europa World Year Book provides detailed country surveys containing analytical, statistical and directory data available for over 250 countries and territories.

Contents

Volume I contains a listing of more than 2,000 international organizations such as the United Nations and its agencies, the European Union, the International Criminal Court and the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, and provides coverage of countries arranged alphabetically from Afghanistan to Jordan.

Volume II covers countries from Kazakhstan to Zimbabwe.

Each country is covered by an individual chapter containing:

  • A unique introductory survey covering contemporary political history; economic affairs; constitution and government; regional and international co-operation; and public holidays
  • A statistical survey using the latest available figures on demographics; labour force; health and welfare; agriculture; forestry; fishing; mining; industry; currency and exchange rates; government finance; international reserves and the monetary sector; cost of living; national accounts; balance of payments; external trade; railways; roads; shipping; civil aviation; tourism; media and telecommunications; and education
  • A directory section listing names, addresses, telephone and fax numbers, e-mail and internet addresses, plus other useful facts about organizations from the fields of government; election commissions; political organizations; diplomatic representation; judicial system; religions; the press; publishers; broadcasting and communications; banking; insurance; trade and industry; development organizations; chambers of commerce; industrial and trade associations; utilities; trade unions; transport; tourism; defence; and education.

    • Similar regional publications

    All is also available in nine regional surveys:

  • Africa South of the Sahara;
  • Central and South-Eastern Europe;
  • Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia;
  • The Far East and Australasia;
  • The Middle East and North Africa;
  • South America, Central America and the Caribbean;
  • South Asia;
  • The USA and Canada;
  • Western Europe.

    • Alternative publications

  • The World Almanac and Book of Facts
  • The CIA World Factbook
  • Whitaker's Almanack
  • The New York Times Almanac
  • Der Fischer Weltalmanach
  • TIME Almanac with Information Please

    • References

    Europa World Year Book Wikipedia
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