DG Enterprise - TBT
- EEC Website regarding WTO-Technical Barriers to Trade. Database search of notifications and texts.
- http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/tbt/
International Trade
- Site provides annotated links and statistics for international economics.
- http://www.e-and-f.com/
Public Policy Institute of California/CA Global Economy
- The Public Policy Institute of California seeks to understand issues such as how U.S. trade agreements affects California’s state's performance in world markets, the effects of import/export traffic on the state's infrastructure, and the role of immigra
- http://www.ppic.org/main/policyarea.asp?i=10
Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP)
- Provides data, models, and software for multi-region, applied general equilibrium analysis of global economic issues, and organizes training and conferences.
- http://www.gtap.agecon.purdue.edu/
Globalization
- Collection of papers by members of the Institute for International Economics on this topic.
- http://www.iie.com/research/globalization.htm
North American Free Trade Agreement - NAFTA
- The full text of the North American Free Trade Agreement (provided by Organization of American States).
- http://www.sice.oas.org/trade/nafta/naftatce.asp
EU Trade Barriers Kill
- A study demonstrating how the trade barriers of EU affect the poor countries, published by the Centre for the New Europe.
- http://www.cne.org/pub_pdf/2003_09_04_EU_barriers_kill.pdf
Policies to Attract Foreign Direct Investment
- Much recent research has focused on identifying which factors and policies can influence the location decision of multinational companies. Download dozens of papers and cases studies from this online database.
- http://rru.worldbank.org/Resources.asp?results=true&stopicids=10
Trade Policy Papers
- Contains abstracts and full texts of papers on trade policy by Dan Ciuriak.
- http://www3.sympatico.ca/ciuriak/
Center for Agricultural and Rural Development
- Academic research and briefings in the Center's main research areas, which includes trade and agricultural policy.
- http://www.card.iastate.edu/
International Economics Network
- A portal for international economics and related disciplines with links to research papers, news and commentaries in the field.
- http://www.internationaleconomics.net/
FlyingFish - The OECD's Crocodile Tears
- An essay on globalization, WTO, IMF, the World Bank and the OECD.
- http://www.flyingfish.org.uk/articles/oecd/tears.htm
International Trade Issue Briefings
- International trade briefings and other issues in trade policy analysis.
- http://www.thunderlake.com/briefings.html
Computational Modelling of International Trade
- Lists a range of links for data and models for use in academic modelling of international trade.
- http://www.intereconomics.com/handbook/
European Trade Study Group
- The ETSG is a forum for academic discussion and research on international trade among European universities and research institutes.
- http://www.etsg.org/
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
- A web-book with seventeen chapters covering a wide range of trade-related issues.
- http://www.american.edu/projects/mandala/TED/smith/
Essays on International Economics
- Essays on international economics, world trade and politics published by Jock O'Connell.
- http://members.tripod.com/jockoconnell/articles.html
United States Trade Representative
- Official website for America's chief trade negotiator and principal advisor to the president.
- http://www.ustr.gov/
The Cato Center for Trade Policy Studies
- Aims to increase public understanding concerning the benefits of free trade and the costs of protectionism.
- http://www.freetrade.org/
Trade and Development Centre
- Contains essays, case studies, country overviews and an online discussion forum.
- http://www.itd.org/
Trade Policy Special Report
- Articles, and links on free trade issue from the Washington Post newspaper. (Originally posted 1998)
- http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/politics/special/trade/trade.htm