POLS 3050.H01 & HONR 1702.H01
(XW) / Spring 2000 / Fretwell 406 / MWF 1:00 - 1:50 PM
The Political Economy
of Global Development
The Politics of Foreign Assistance
Economic Welfare and Global Communities
Web Links
General
International
Development Network
This site is essentially a meta-list, containing
onward links to both news stories of dealing with development and a very
extensive list of links to development
organizations, especially non-governmental organizations.
Bilateral Aid Agencies
United States
The Agency
for International Development's site also contain an extensive list
of links to development-related
agencies.
France
A site maintained by the French
Ministry of Foreign Affairs dealing with French
aid (Note that most of the text is in French).
Japan
The official web site of the Japanese
International Cooperation Agency
Sweden
The English language site for the Swedish
International Development Agency, perhaps the most significant contributor
to the Nordic approach to development assistance.
Multilateral Aid Agencies
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
(OECD)
The OECD serves
as a coordinating body for the advanced industrialized countries.
Of particular importance for foreign aid, is OECD's Development
Assistance Committee.
The World Bank
The International Monetary Fund
Given the confusion surrounding the aims and functioning
of the International Monetary Fund (IMF),
one of the strongest parts of this site is the general descriptive material.
Start with the general
overview.
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