By Subject - Business and Economics

Web Sites
	Aerospace Industries Association Home page for the Aerospace Industries Association containing links to information about the organization and the aerospace industries in the United States
	Agricultural Marketing Service USDA Presents the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), located in Washington, D.C. Explains that the AMS enforces federal laws in six commodity divisions: cotton, dairy, fruit and vegetable, livestock and seed, poultry, and tobacco. Notes that the AMS also oversees marketing agreements and orders, administers research and promotion programs, and purchases commodities for federal food programs. Includes market news and information about products and services. Contains a site search engine. Links to the USDA home page. Posts contact information via telephone number and e-mail
	AICPA Online Information about the Institute: membership, job postings, publications, products and services, educational programs, and links to sites of interest to CPA's
	American Institute of Chemical Engineers AIChE World Wide Web page for the American Institute of Chemical Engineers. Provides links to member services, Meetings and Expositions, Education services, Sponsored research, Publications, Career guidance, Government relations, and the AIChExpress Center
	APC Association for Progressive Communications = APC : Asociacion para el progreso de las comunicaciones Home page for the organization Association for Progressive Communications
	Asian Demographics Ltd Website for Asian Demographics Ltd. Contains clickable map and summary statistics for Asia. Also contains order information and forms for complete information files
	Asian Development Bank fighting poverty in Asia and the Pacific Home page for the Asian Development Bank. Contains information about the bank and banks and banking in Asia and the Pacific Rim
	Australian APEC Study Centre Home page of the Australian APEC Study Centre includes information about APEC, a searchable database called APECLIT, study materials about APEC for secondary level, and links to other related sites
	British Columbia Home page for British Columbia. Contains information about BC government policies; also contains information available from government offices and help available
	Center for Studies in Demography and Ecology, the University of Washington CSDE fosters and supports education, research, and multi-departmental scholarly interchange in demography and population studies at the University of Washington. The Center's faculty is well known for research on Asian demography, migration and immigration, social stratification, inequality, poverty, fertility, family behavior, the integration of demographic and anthropological analysis, and statistical modeling
	Center for Women's Business Research [home page] Home page of the Center for Women's Business Research, formerly the National Foundation for Women Business Owners. The Center is the premier source of knowledge about women business owners and their enterprises worldwide. The Center's mission is to unleash the economic potential of women entrepreneurs by conducting research, sharing information, and increasing knowledge about this fast-growing sector of the economy. Site includes information about the Center as well as about women-owned businesses in the United States
	Cohousing Network Web site for the Cohousing Network containing information about cohousing with links to other resources and cohousing communities
	College of Population Studies, formerly Institute of Population Studies, Chulalongkorn University The college promotes the study of population and demography in Thailand and also the study of the Thai population
	Conference Board of Canada
	Department of Export Promotion
	Directory of development organizations resource guide to development organizations and the internet The directory of development organizations, listing 43.500 development organizations, has been prepared to facilitate international cooperation and knowledge sharing in development work, both among civil society organizations, research institutions, governments and the private sector
	Doing business comparing business regulations
	Economy and Environment Program for South East Asia (EEPSEA) "Established in 1993, EEPSEA supports training and research in environmental & resource economics. It uses a networking approach to provide financial and technical support to researchers in its ten member countries."
	econphd.net Links to information about graduate schools in economics
	Ecosystem Valuation
	Energy Information Administration Searchable links to statistical information, interactive quizzes and other information from the US Energy Information Administration
	European Environment Agency [home page]
	European research papers archive Provides a common access point for online working paper series from the: Robert Schuman Centre and Academy of European Law at the European University; European integration online papers (EIoP); MPIfG discussion papers & MPIfG working papers Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies; One Europe or several? working papers (ESRC Programme); Working papers Advanced Research on the Europeanisation of the Nation-State (ARENA) Oslo; Queen's Papers on Europeanisation (IES Queen's University of Belfast); Jean Monnet working papers European Union; Working papers Mannheim Centre for European Social Research (MZES)
	European Union, Delegation of the European Commission to the USA [home page] An online resource providing information about European Union and United States relations, plus information about the European Union and its fifteen member states
	fair globalization making it happen : follow-up to the Report of the World Commission on the Social Dimension of Globalization
	Federation of International Trade Associations Links to trade associations and boards of trade and information about services of the Federation; also has links to the site in Spanish and French and links to translations into other European languages
	Financial Accounting Standards Board "The mission of the Financial Accounting Standards Board is to establish and improve standards of financial accounting and reporting for the guidance and education of the public, including issuers, auditors, and users of financial information."--Title screen
	FOCUS on the Global South FOCUS is a program of progressive development policy research and practice working with NGOs and people's organizations in Asia Pacific and other regions
	Foster School of Business, Global Business Center [home page]
	Global Compact human rights, labour, environment, anti-corruption Presents the Global Compact, an initiative of the United Nations that encourages world business leaders to support the principles of human rights, labor standards, and environmental responsibility. Offers access to country information, and events calendar, news, and reviews
	Global Information and Early Warning System on Food and Agriculture (GIEWS)
	ILO Programme on HIV/AIDS and the World of Work ILOAIDS : [home page]
	inflation calculator Features a fill-in form that adjusts any given amount of money for inflation, according to the Consumer Price Index, from 1800-. Also includes links to other inflation-related sites
	International Food Policy Research Institute
	International Labour Organization Includes information on the history, structure, mandate, services, and publications of the ILO; text of its Constitution, Declaration of Philadelphia, press releases, speeches, fact sheets on current issues, monthly bulletin on legislative labor information by country, and other documents; and links to related ILO sites
	IPSR, Mahidol University Institute for Population and Social Research Web site for the Institute; its aim is to conduct research and provide training in population and social studies in Thailand
	Keidanren Japan Federation of Economic Organizations Searchable home page for the Japanese organization Keidanren; site includes economic information and links to other sites
	Mediamark Research Inc. home Home page for Mediamark Research Inc, a company that does consumer research; site requires registration for access to most services but does include some free demographic data about Internet and online usage
	Migration Policy Institute MPI : [home page] "The Migration Policy Institute (MPI) is an independent, nonpartisan, nonprofit think tank in Washington, DC dedicated to the study of the movement of people worldwide. MPI provides analysis, development, and evaluation of migration and refugee policies at the local, national, and international levels. It aims to meet the rising demand for pragmatic and thoughtful responses to the challenges and opportunities that large-scale migration, whether voluntary or forced, presents to communities and institutions in an increasingly integrated world"--About MPI page
	Millennium Project The UN Millennium Project is an independent advisory body commissioned by the UN Secretary-General to advise the UN on strategies for achieving the Millennium Development Goals, the set of internationally agreed upon targets for reducing poverty, hunger, disease, illiteracy, environmental degradation and discrimination against women by 2015
	MMS Minerals Management Service, U.S. Department of the Interior The mission of the MMS is to manage the mineral resources of the outer continental shelf in an environmentally sound and safe manner and to timely collect, verify, and distribute mineral revenues from Federal and Indian lands
	NASDAQ Home page for the NASDAQ; includes searchable information on stocks and information for investors
	National Bureau of Economic Research Features the National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., a private, nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization dedicated to promoting a greater understanding of how the economy works. Provides access to its working papers and books. Contains information on NBER publications, and economic and industry data. Links to other sites of interest to economists, including financial markets, business and economic news, and colleges and universities
	National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Includes regulations and standards relating to motor vehicles and their safety, crash information, test results, and new research. Provides text of product recall notices and information on traffic safety devices (air bags, child restraint devices, etc.); offers background information about NHTSA, current NHTSA press releases, announcements, issues of its online publication, NHTSA now, and a calendar of public meetings. Includes access to the Consumer complaints database, and the National driver register. Also furnishes links to related safety/car sites
	National Restaurant Association Home page of the National Restaurant Association; information for restaurant owners with information on the labor market, financial information and industry forecasts
	NationMaster.com where stats come alive! Online tool for graphically comparing nations on a comprehensive range of statistics. Includes country profiles covering geography, military, economics, international relations
	Natural Resources Canada "Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) is a federal government department specializing in energy, minerals and metals, forests and earth sciences. At NRCan, we deal with natural resource issues that are important to Canadians. We look at these issues from both a national and international perspective, using our expertise in science and policy. How we manage our land and resources today will determine the quality of life for Canadians both now and in the future"--About us screen
	NBR National Bureau of Asian Research The National Bureau of Asian Research is a nonprofit, nonpartisan institute conducting advanced research using the world's premier specialists on Asia and Russia. It also serves as the clearinghouse on expertise and important policy issues concerning the region
	Population Matters a Rand program of policy-relevant research communication
	PovertyNet
	Strategic Asia a program of the National Bureau of Asian Research Includes a search tool which offers access to the Strategic Asia database--75 indicators for 37 countries or territories in the Asia-Pacific, spanning the years 1990 to 2003
	Strikes! labor and labor history in the Puget Sound Web exhibit highlights primary sources on the Seattle General Strike of 1919, the Seattle Maritime Strikes of 1934, and the Edmonton, Alberta General Strike of 1919. Included are facsimiles of contemporary news accounts and headlines, ephemera, memoranda, meeting minutes, and photographs; and a guide to the labor art of Puget Sound. Most items are from holdings of the University of Washington Libraries' Manuscripts, Special Collections, University Archives
	Surface transportation policy partnership from the margins to the mainstream "The Surface Transportation Policy Project is a diverse, nationwide coalition working to ensure safer communities and smarter transportation choices that enhance the economy, improve public health, promote social equity, and protect the environment."
	Sustainable Development Commission [home page] Sustainable Development Commission is the UK Government's independent watchdog on sustainable development
	Tokyo Stock Exchange Home page for the Tokyo Stock Exchange; contains information about the Exchange and other stock information
	TransNow Transportation Northwest at the University of Washington (TransNow) is a University Transportation Center (UTC) administered by the United States Department of Transportation through its Research and Special Programs Administration (RSPA). TransNow is a showcase for transportation research and education in the Pacific Northwest (Federal Region 10) which includes Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Alaska
	U.S. Census Bureau International Programs Center (IPC) Home page for the US Census Bureau's International Programs Center. The Center provides technical assistance and conduct demographic studies for overseas clients: governments, non-governmental organizations, international agencies, private business and other clients
	U.S. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration Home page for the International Trade Administration with links to information on US commerce and international trade
	U.S. Small Business Administration Includes information on the SBA and its programs, information on starting and running your own business and hot-links to business resources
	UN millennium development goals Economic development and economic policy. Outlines the UN millennium development goals and gives links to reports and updates on the implementation and progress of the United Nations millennium declaration
	Understanding Children's Work an inter-agency research cooperation project on child labour A Joint inter-agency research programme of the International Labour Organisation, the United Nations Children's Fund, and the World Bank; contains statistical data, reports, and information resources about child labour
	UNDP Viet Nam
	United Nations Development Programme sustainable human development
	United States Department of Agriculture
	United States Office of Personnel Management the Federal Government's human resource agency Home page for the Office of Personnel Management; information about Federal government positions, applying for them and job listings
	Welcome to N.I.D.A. the National Institute of Development Administration Home page of the National Institute of Development Administration; includes information on Thailand's economic and social conditions; also contains information on degrees awarded at the Institute. Includes the CDS/ISIS database of the Index to Thai periodicals
	Welcome to the Euro homepage Links to information and resources on European monetary policy and the European Monetary Union
	Welcome to WOIS - UW restricted This is an extremely useful resource for career and occupational searches in the State of Washington, including technical schools, academic programs, and prospective employers
	World Bank group The World Bank homepage includes browsable/searchable information about its current projects, news, press releases, and speeches. It also includes a publications catalog, information about missions and policies of sectors within the bank, the Pink sheet of commodity prices, and a growing full-text library
	Zhongguo zi xun hang infobank : China content provider - UW restricted Provides a database on business and legal information and up-to-date political and economic news of China
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