• BARE BONES 101: A Very Basic Web Search Tutorial
• ECONLINKS--Excellent site on all things economics

Arts & Letters Daily (and all-round great site)
International Economics Gateway (by Seth Grimes)
ASIA-INC Online
Far Eastern Economic Review
South China Morning Post
Foreign Policy
The Economist
The Progressive Magazine
... and More

Think Tanks and Such 

• BRAINBANK (things you have always wanted to know!)
• Asia-Pacific Policy Program (Harvard University) | Working Papers |
• FOCUS (a left-leaning think tank on problems of the South) | Global and Regional Paradigm Program |
• BROOKINGS INSTITUTION | Brookings Review | Brookings Journals (including Brookings Papers on Economic Activity and Brookings Trade Forum) |
• AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE | Economic Outlook | AEI-Brookings Joint Center for Regulatary Studies [Center's Publications] |
• INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS | Working Papers |
• BERKELEY ROUNTABLE ON THE INTERNATIONAL ECONOMY | BRIE Publications |
• Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) |
• Center for Strategic and International Studies | Publications |
• Feds on the Web (links to all Federal Reserve Banks)
• Federal Reserve Bank of Boston | New England Economic Review
• Federal Reserve Bank of New York |  Publications
• Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | Publications | Speeches | Working Papers
• Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
• Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | Publications and Resources
• Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis |  Quarterly Review | Annual Report Essays | Interviews | Book Reviews
• Federal Reserve Bank of Saint Louis | Review | The Regional Economist
• University of Michigan Southeast Asia Division | Database and Journals Online (some rare journals with full articles)
• STOCKHOLM SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS | Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics and East European Economies |
• Independent Institute (Publisher of the Independent Review)
• SANTA FE INSTITUTE

International Organizations 

• Asian Development Bank (this site also provides these links) | Asian Development Bank Institute
• Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)
• African Development Bank
• Asian Productivity Organization
• Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN)
• Bank for International Settlements
• European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
• European Monetary Institute
• Food and Agriculture Organization-
• G8 Information Centre (University of Toronto)
• Inter-American Development Bank
• International Finance Corporation
• International Institute for Sustainable Development
• International Labor Organization
• International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Finance and Development (magazine)
• Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development | OECD Observer | OECD in Figures | OECD Economic Papers |
• Overseas Economic Cooperation Fund
• The Asia foundation
• United Nations | U.N. Development Programme (UNDP) | U.N. Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific(ESCAP)
• UNDP Human Development Report 1999
• United Nations Environment Program
• World Agricultural Information Centre (WAICENT)
• World Bank (text only)
• World Food Programme
• World Health Organization
• World Trade Organization

Bilateral Development Assistance Organizations 

• Australian Agency for International Development
• Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) (Germany)
• Japan External Trade Organization
• Japan International Cooperation Agency
• Overseas Development Administration (UK)
• U.S. Agency for International Development
• US Department of Commerce - Multilateral Development Bank Operations

Development Reference Sites 

Asia Society | AsiaSociety.org Links |
Bellanet - The Global Development Connection
British Library for Development Studies
Central Eurasia Project
DEVLINE
Disaster Response Internet Directory
Electronic Development and Environment Information System (ELDIS)
Global Health Network
International Affairs Network
International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD Net)
Library of Congress Country Studies/Area Handbook Program
Praxis - Resources For Social and Economic Development
Social Science Information Gateway
Sustainable Development (EcoNet)
Virtual Library on International Development
World Factbook 1997

Government Ministries & Central Banks

Australia: Department of Finance.
France: Ministry of the Economy and Finance.
Germany: Federal Ministry of Finance.| Bundesbank |
Canada: Department of Finance
Japan: Ministry of Finance | Bank of Japan |
Korea (South): Ministry of Finance and Economy.
Malaysia: Ministry of Finance.
Mexico: Bank of Mexico
Thailand: Ministry of Finance.
United Kingdom: Her Majesty's Treasury | Bank of England |
United States of America: Department of the Treasury, Department of State, US Trade Representative, US International Trade Commission, US Department of Commerce International Trade Administration

Other Media Resources

TOP TEN ECONOMIC WEBSITES

1. Economic Report of the President
2. Current Economic Conditions (The Beige Book)
3. Bureau of Economic Analysis
4. U.S. Census Bureau
5. Bureau of Labor Statistics
6. The U.S. Budget (and links)
7. The Federal Reserve
8. Antitrust and Competition Policy
9. Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis Database, FRED.
10. Congressional e-mail directory

• U.S. Interest Rates (Daily Tracking)
• Daily Exchange Rates

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