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Global Development

This guide will help researchers find bibliographic, informational, data, and online resources which concentrate on global international development. Emphasis is given to international resources and data.

Development Finance

African Business Guide
on-line resource.
Library of Congress.
African Development Bank Group
Center for International Development (CID) at Harvard University
Data depository which includes the Highly Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) Database, Trade Openness Indicators, Sources of Slow Growth in African Economies, Natural Resource Abundance and Economic Growth, plus geography, education, agricultural and disease data sets (most in Excel format.)
Global Development Finance
World Bank time series statistical data covering 1960 to the present, with forecast data for up to seven years, for the 210 countries reporting public and publicly-guaranteed companies
Global Distribution of Poverty
Subnational, spatially explicit, poverty data sets. These are available for selected proxy measures of poverty, at global and national scales.
Millenium Development Goals Indicators
"This site presents the official data, definitions, methodologies and sources for more than 60 indicators to measure progress towards the Millennium Development Goals."
United Nations Development Program
World Bank Development Data
Includes World Development Reports, quick reference tables, Gas and Diesel Price Databank, Global Development Finance, and selected tables from World Development Indicators.

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Subjects:African Studies, Anthropology, Global Development, Government, Politics & Law, History, International Relations, Primary Sources, Security Studies, West European Studies

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