Library Research Guides: ECON 312: Economics of Globalization: Find Sources by Topic

Trade

EconLit with Full Text This link opens in a new window
Scholarly journal articles, books, and working papers on economics.
NBER Working Papers This link opens in a new window
Full-text articles on all aspects of economics.

WTO
Official Website of the World Trade Organization.
United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)
The United Nations Commission on International Trade Law is the core legal body of the United Nations system in the field of international trade law. A legal body with universal membership specializing in commercial law reform worldwide for over 50 years, UNCITRAL's business is the modernization and harmonization of rules on international business.
United Nations Commission on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
"We support developing countries to access the benefits of a globalized economy more fairly and effectively. And we help equip them to deal with the potential drawbacks of greater economic integration. To do this, we provide analysis, facilitate consensus-building, and offer technical assistance. This helps them to use trade, investment, finance, and technology as vehicles for inclusive and sustainable development."

World Development Indicators This link opens in a new window
Data and statistics from the World Bank on global development topics. Charts, tables, and maps are included.
Dates: 1960 CE-Present

World Bank Databank
Search two World Bank databases: World Development Indicators and Global Development Finance. Includes more than 2000 time series indicators for over 200 countries plus regional and income groups for 1960+; retrieves and exports the data in popular spreadsheet formats. Includes statistics for people, environment, economy, and states and markets.

Worldwide Political Science Abstracts This link opens in a new window
Scholarly journal articles, books, magazines, and dissertations on international relations and political science.

OECD Economic Surveys
OECD’s periodic reviews of member and non-member economies. Each issue provides a comprehensive analysis of developments in the country and chapters covering key economic challenges being faced and recommendations for dealing with them.

GreenFILE This link opens in a new window
Article abstracts, some with full-text, covering all aspects of human impact to the environment, from scholarly and general interest magazines.
Greenwire This link opens in a new window
Comprehensive, daily coverage of environmental and energy politics and policy.
Dates: 1969 CE-Present

UN Environment Programme
"The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system, and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment."
OECD - Environment
OECD page on the environment. Statistics, papers, etc.

Sociological Abstracts This link opens in a new window
Scholarly and peer reviewed articles in sociology.

Database on International Labour Migration Statistics
The ILO International Labour Migration Database was developed to make statistical information on international labour migration widely available.
International Migration Institute
The International Migration Institute (IMI) aims to advance new thinking of migration as an intrinsic part of global change and development. This is achieved through promoting research, generating new data, and publishing IMI’s working paper series.

EconLit with Full Text This link opens in a new window
Scholarly journal articles, books, and working papers on economics.
NBER Working Papers This link opens in a new window
Full-text articles on all aspects of economics.

Government Finance Statistics This link opens in a new window
International Monetary Fund (IMF) statistics on revenue, expense, transactions in assets and liabilities, and stocks of assets and liabilities of general governments.
Dates: 1972 CE-Present

EconLit with Full Text This link opens in a new window
Scholarly journal articles, books, and working papers on economics.
Politics Collection This link opens in a new window
Political science resources, including scholarly and peer reviewed journal articles and think tank reports. Covers international as well as U.S. topics and sources.
UN Data This link opens in a new window
Statistics and data from the United Nations and its agencies.
NBER Working Papers This link opens in a new window
Full-text articles on all aspects of economics.

Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
International organization focused on economic development whose member countries comprise the overwhelming majority of the world economy. Relevant topics include agriculture, trade, economy, investment, and competition.