Finance related websites

African Development Bank
"The African Development Bank is a regional multilateral development bank, engaged in promoting the economic development and social progress of its Regional Member Countries (RMCs) in Africa." Details of the Bank's activities, including its work .

Asian Development Bank
"The Asian Development Bank (ADB), a multilateral development finance institution, promotes economic and social progress by fighting poverty in Asia and the Pacific.".

Financing for Development
Material arising from the Interantional Conference on Financing for Development, 2002. Includes links to UN documents on financing for development, other reports, and details of forthcoming intergovernmental conferences and other events..

Inter-American Development Bank
"The main source of multilateral financing for economic, social and institutional development projects as well as trade and regional integration programs in Latin America and the Caribbean" (from the About the IDB page).

International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Details of the IMF's work; information by country; publications, e.g. full text of Working papers, Country reports, Economic issues Policy discussion papers, World economic outlook reports); statistical information, e.g. on the World economic outlook database. Includes:

World Bank
Details of activities in different countries; Data and Research (including Policy research working papers, World development reports, World development indicators and other statistics); links to the World Bank Institute, "the capacity development arm of the World Bank"; Projects and operations; Publications (including an Online bookstore and a Documents and reports section); and a section arranged by topic.


Subject Guidesarrows
Bringing together pre-set searches of the BLDS catalogue and related resources on key development themes prepared by our librarians. Includes Finance Subject guide

Resources for developing country researchersarrows
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