- Global Policy Forum
Monitors globalization activities through United Nations, seeking equitable development of globalization. http://www.globalpolicy.org/ (Added: Thu Aug 24 2006)
- Globalization at About.com
Like all About.com sites, this section offers a lot of categorized links and a few essays written by the site “Guide”.
http://globalization.about.com (Added: Thu Feb 13 2003)
- H-Ethnic
Encourages scholarly discussion of ethnic history; immigration and emigration studies and makes available diverse bibliographical, research and teaching aids. http://www.h-net.org/~ethnic/ (Added: Thu Aug 24 2006)
- International Trade Administration
Part of the Department of Commerce, the ITA provides information to U.S. businesses seeking to expand overseas.
http://www.ita.doc.gov/ (Added: Thu Feb 13 2003)
- Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
The OECD is an organization of about 30 countries dedicated to improving market economies, social conditions, and democracy around the world. The OECD site provides extensive statistical files on a host of economic and social issues. Numerous publications are also available for download or online viewing.
http://www.oecd.org (Added: Thu Feb 13 2003)
- The Bureau of Labor Statistics
So many databases, so little time... The Bureau of Labor Statistics is a goldmine of data relating to employment, wages, consumer spending, inflation, and demographics.
http://stats.bls.gov (Added: Thu Feb 13 2003)
- The World Bank
The World Bank’s take on the globalization debate includes video clips, speeches, data and statistics, presentations, and numerous publications. Overall, this site offers a lot of content.
http://www.worldbank.org/ (Added: Thu Feb 13 2003)
- The World Trade Organization
The WTO is an international organization dedicated to improving trade between member countries. Because the WTO has been the target for many anti-globalization groups, much of its homepage is dedicated to information about the organization’s goals and activities.
http://www.wto.org/ (Added: Thu Feb 13 2003)
- U.S. Department of Commerce
The official site of the U.S. Department of Commerce offers some news as well as links to economic statistics and similar information.
http://www.commerce.gov/ (Added: Thu Feb 13 2003)
- Worldwatch Institute Globalization Page
This site offers excerpts from Worldwatch Institute publications and links to other sites. Most of the publications are free to download, but some require free registration.
http://www.worldwatch.org/topics/globalization.html (Added: Thu Feb 13 2003)
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