Talbott Huey
Collection Management
Michigan State University Libraries
International Development
MSU Libraries in collaboration with the Center for Advanced Study of International Development collects extensively in this multidisciplinary field. See also area studies, agricultural economics, etc. The CASID Current usually provides a sampling of Internet resources (http://web.egr.msu.edu/ISP/csdcurr.htm.) Here are some useful sites:
- Virtual library at the Universite Libre de Bruxelles offers a comprehensive list of internet sites dealing with sustainable development, including organizations, projects and activities, electronic journals, libraries, references and documents, databases, directories, and metadatabases.
- JOLIS (Joint Libraries Information System), the network Web catalog of the libraries of the World Bank (IBRD) and International Monetary Fund. Includes references to books, journal titles, journal articles, working papers, conference proceedings, technical reports, videos, software, electronic resources, etc.
- Global Development Gateway World Bank site giving information on development projects, best practices, research findings, case studies, procurement services, commercial opportunities, news, and directories.
- International Institute for Sustainable Development. Includes access to journal LINKAGES.
Virtual Library on International Development. Canadian International Development Agency links.
Michigan State U. Office of International Development. Links to foreign government agencies, U.S. government, international organizations, foundations, etc.
- Food and Agriculture Organization. Access to journal DIMENSIONS.
- World Economic Forum.
- Bank Information Center. Provides information and strategic support to NGOs and social movements throughout the world on the projects, policies, and practices of the World Bank and other multilateral development banks.
- The World Bank's World Development Sources, a web-based collection of World Bank reports.
- Statistical Resources on the web. U. of Michigan Documents Center.
- Japan's Foundation for Advanced Studies in International Development.
- International Development Network: news, links, books, country profiles, conferences tools, funding opportunities, etc.
- USAID's Development Experience Clearinghouse.
- MSU's Center for Advanced Study of International Development.
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