Global Trade and Business Guide - Evaluations and Reviews


imf.org/
Created to promote international monetary cooperation; to facilitate the expansion and balanced growth of international trade; to promote exchange stability; to assist in the establishment of a multilateral system of payments; to make its general resource
  
pitt.edu/~ttwiss/irtf/wto.html
Features contributions from the Canadian and American Library Associations, and the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions. Examines the possible impact of international trade treaties on libraries around the world.
  
mimas.ac.uk/macro_econ/unido/6digit/
Requires registration. Annual time-series data on production, imports, exports and apparent consumption, all in physical units of selected manufactured products.
  
export.org.uk/
The Institute of Export aims to enhance the export performance of the United Kingdom by setting and raising professional standards in international trade management and export practice. It provides information on education and training, export vacancies a
  
economist.com/
The Economist is an established source of current information. The complete contents of the weekly newspaper are available online each week, offering articles on national and international current affairs, politics, business, finance, science, technology
  
undp.org/unifem/trade/
Resources examining how the liberalisation of trade, by reducing tariff and non-tariff barriers between trading countries, affects women around the world. Includes an alphabetically arranged glossary of terms and acronyms associated with trade liberalisat
  
brittrade.co.uk/
UK government organisation which brings together the work of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and the Department of Trade and Industry in support of British trade and investment overseas.
  
bibliomania.com/2/1/65/112/frameset.html
Set of five books of economic analysis, published in 1776.
  
uscib.org/
United States Council for International Business.
  
american.edu/TED/ted.htm
Studies include Mexican deforestation in the Sierra Madre, Haiti sanctions, the role of trade in transmitting the Black Death and UK nuclear fuel reprocessing. A collection of over 450 trade and environment case studies organised by region or date.
  
ustr.gov/reports/2001.html
Outlines the trade agenda of the Bush administration, and reports on trade policy and activity during 2000. Includes information on the activities of the World Trade Organisation, and covers topics such as regional and bilateral negotiations, and trade en
  
library.yale.edu/un/
A collection of texts, finding aids, data sets, maps, and pointers to print and electronic information. Subject coverage includes disarmament, economic and social development, environment, human rights, international relations, international trade, peacek
  
invertir.com/
Provides information useful in doing business with Argentina, travel, including commercial and investment opportunities, import procedures and information on government contracts.
  
lanic.utexas.edu/cswht/
For researchers and business people who want to research free trade and NAFTA issues online. The CSWHT page features a statistical database, IT-IS, which searches imports/exports for 42 countries; trade publications; funded research projects and a contact
  
allserv.rug.ac.be/~sdconinc/VOC/welcome.htm
Examines the history of the Dutch East India Company (Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie), which was granted a monopoly on trade in the East Indies in 1602 to prevent other European nations trading in the area. Includes annotated links to data relating to t
  
mkaccdb.eu.int/mkdb/mkdb.pl
Provides reports on sectoral and trade barriers worldwide. Material can be browsed by industry such as shipbuilding, financial services, electronics, telecommunications, agriculture, fisheries, and tourism, by measure including general trade policy, tarif
  
lexmercatoria.net/
Treaties, model laws, and country implementation details are offered for each subject. Focuses on commercial and international trade law, covering subjects such as contracts, customs, free trade, insolvency, jurisdiction, procurement, and sale of goods.
  
wto.org/
Global organisation dealing with the rules of trade between nations. Includes an interactive training package on the work of the WTO, answers to common questions, news, official documentation, and guides to trade issues such as intellectual property, GATT
  
journals.uchicago.edu/JPE/
Tables of contents from this journal which concentrates on monetary theory, planning and development, fiscal policy, labour economics, micro and macroeconomic theory and development, micro and macroeconomic theory, international trade and finance, industrial organisation, the history of economic though
  
transparency.de/
Civil society organisation aiming to increase government accountability and curb both national and international corruption. Features a study on bribe-paying in international trade, and country listings based upon the involvement of companies in bribe enf
  
Number of reviews is 20 - International Relations Committee