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Finding Magazine and Newspaper Articles Online
 Resource Name  Scope  Description
Academic Universe 1977-present Access to articles in popular newspapers and magazines from as early as 1977 to present. Also contains law reviews, federal and state court cases and statutes. Fulltext.
Ebsco Academic Search 1988 to present. Indexes articles in 2400+ journals. Citations and abstracts with some fulltext.
Periodicals Abstracts 1987- Indexes general interest and academic journals covering a broad range of subject areas. Some fulltext articles.
EconLit 1969- Indexes the most scholarly literature in the field of economics including journals, books, and conference proceedings. Published by the American Economics Association. Some fulltext.
PAIS 1972- Index to articles, books and major government documents in the fields of political science, public affairs, economics and international relations. Some fulltext.
ABI Inform 1971- Index to economics and business magazines and journals. Many fulltext articles included.
JStor  late 1800's - most recent 5 years Fulltext archival access to many scholarly periodicals. An excellent source for early issues of the major academic journals in economics, political science and history. Includes 10 important economics journals. JStor does not cover the most recent 3-5 years of any journal.

International Organizations - International Trade and Development

World Bank
"The World Bank is the world's largest source of development assistance, providing nearly $16 billion in loans annually to its client countries. "
World Trade Organization
"The World Trade Organization (WTO) is the only global international organization dealing with the rules of trade between nations "
NAFTA
Link to NAFTA Secretariat page, documents and reports.
Free Trade Area of the Americas
"Official home page of the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) process. This site contains documents from the process initiated in the 1994 Summit of the Americas to integrate the economies of the Western Hemisphere into a single free trade arrangement.
International Monetary Fund
"The IMF is an international organization of 183 member countries, established to promote international monetary cooperation, exchange stability, and orderly exchange arrangements"
OECD
"The OECD brings together 30 countries sharing the principles of the market economy, pluralist democracy and respect for human rights."
Asian Development Bank
"The Asian Development Bank is a multilateral development finance institution dedicated to reducing poverty in Asia and the Pacific. Established in 1966, ADB is now owned by 59 members, mostly from the region."
Interamerican Development Bank
"The Inter-American Development Bank, the oldest and largest regional multilateral development institution, was established in December of 1959 to help accelerate economic and social development in Latin America and the Caribbean."
Organization of American States Trade Information
"SICE, the OAS Trade Unit’s Foreign Trade Information System, makes available information about hemispheric integration and trade trends."
Office of the U.S. Trade Representative
"The U.S. Trade Representative is America's chief trade negotiator and the principal trade policy advisor to the President."

Trade Statistics

Links to International Economic Statistics
Links to Economist Country Reports, Univ. of Michigan International Statistics Link, international organizations sites

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