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Economic geography

1. Economic and Business Geography Resources and Reading Lists
2. Glossary of Political Economy Terms
3. Internet Corruption Perception Index
4. Library of Congress Country Studies / Area Handbook Series
5. New Economics Foundation Key Reports Abstracts
6. Political Science: A Net Station
7. Progress of Nations 1997
8. World Bank
9. World Bank Annual Report 2003

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Economic and Business Geography Resources and Reading Lists

Bibliography of print and electronic resources arranged alphabetically by topic. Material covers business plans, the car industry copyright and the Internet, electronic marketing, global change, gravity models, homelessness, international trade, and telecommuting.
     Author: Krumme, Gunter
     Subjects: business links, economic geography
     DeweyClass: 330.91
     Resource type: bibliography, index

Glossary of Political Economy Terms

Alphabetical listing of terminology associated with political economy, accompanied by definitions and cross-references to related terms.
     Author: Johnson, Paul M.
     Subjects: economic geography, political science
     DeweyClass: 320
     Resource type: dictionary

Internet Corruption Perception Index

The aim is to rank countries by the extent of corruption in public administration, as the determination of an integrity performance is a useful instrument in assessing country risks, of importance to prospective investors.
     Author: University Goettingen and Transparency International
     Subjects: economic geography, economic performance, public administration
     DeweyClass: 350
     Resource type: document

Library of Congress Country Studies / Area Handbook Series

Series of detailed handbooks describing and analysing the political, economic, social and national security systems and institutions in over 80 countries, and examining the interrelationships of those systems and the ways they are shaped by cultural factors. Each study is written by a multi-disciplinary team of social scientists. Particular attention is devoted to the people who make up the society, their origins, dominant beliefs and values, their common interests and the issues on which they are divided, the nature and extent of their involvement with national institutions, and their attitudes toward each other and toward their social system and political order.
     Author: Library of Congress
     Subjects: cultural studies, economic geography
     DeweyClass: 910
     Resource type: book collection

New Economics Foundation Key Reports Abstracts

Abstracts of published reports about new economic indicators, community economics, social auditing and social accountability. New economics aims to set out how a just and sustainable economy will work in practice
     Author: New Economics Foundation
     Subjects: auditing, economic geography, economics research
     DeweyClass: 330
     Resource type: article abstracts

Political Science: A Net Station

Internet guide that directs users to appropriate electronic and print research resources in political science, political geography, political philosophy, political sociology and anthropology. A particular feature is Canadian politics and Canadian materials.
     Author: University of British Columbia Library
     Subjects: anthropology, canadian government, economic geography, political philosophy, political science
     DeweyClass: 320
     Resource type: index

Progress of Nations 1997

UNICEF document, which ranks the nations of the world in terms of their achievements in child health, nutrition, education, family planning and progress for women.
     Author: UNICEF
     Subjects: development studies, economic geography, global health, nutrition, women's rights
     DeweyClass: 338.9
     Resource type: document

World Bank

Information about the World Bank, press releases, country, region and project information. Includes papers, discussion notes and reports dealing with economic, environmental and social issues.
     Author: World Bank
     Subjects: banking, economic geography
     DeweyClass: 332.1532
     Resource type: institution

World Bank Annual Report 2003

The Annual Report is prepared by the Executive Directors of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and the International Development Association (IDA) in accordance with the by-laws of the two institutions. James D. Wolfensohn, President of the IBRD and IDA and Chairman of the Boards of Executive Directors, submits the Report, together with the accompanying administrative budgets and audited financial statements, to the Board of Governors.
     Author: World Bank
     Subjects: banking, development studies, economic geography
     DeweyClass: 338.9
     Resource type: document