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From Lippincott's Homepage (HP) -> Selected Business Websites-> International Business
See Country Commercial Guides
Central banks publish major sources. To indentify central bank publications in Franklin, Penn's Online Public Access Catalog, search in the GUIDED KEYWORD mode. Example: Brazil AND banks. For Internet access, see the Lippincott Homepage (HP) Selected Business Websites; Banks and Banking.
Other economic publications will be found in Franklin by searching, by subject:
[Country name] AND economic conditions e.g. brazil economic conditions
THE AMERICAS REVIEW. [Annual.] From 1990-
HC 121 L385 (RS)
ANDEAN COMMUNITY. Social and Economic Indicators from 1993. Monthly update.
www.comunidadandina.org
ECONOMIC SURVEY OF LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN. Annual. United Nations. HC 161 U525 (RS)
A summary is at http://eclac.org
EIU Annual Country Profiles. EIU Quarterly Country Reports. 1986-1999.
To locate any of the publications for 180 countries, search by TITLE in Franklin,
the online card catalog. E.g, [country profile argentina]
FINANCIAL TIMES SURVEY: LATIN AMERICAN FINANCE.
www.ft.com/ftsurveys/industry
INTER-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK. ANNUAL REPORT.
HG 3881 I45 A28 (RS; Also Web:) http://www.iadb.org
LATIN FOCUS. Quarterly. Economic Indicators for Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru and Venezuela.
Country profiles. www.latin-focus.com
MOODY'S INTERNATIONAL MANUAL. [With weekly updates.]
[Arranged by country, provides an investment-focused profile of a country and financial reports on its major public companies.] HG 4527 M66 (SS)
OECD ECONOMIC SURVEYS. MEXICO.
HC 131 O73 (RS)
STAT-USA
[This site holds a number of reports on the economy, demographics, political risk and market conditions. Look for: U.S. State Department Background Notes, World Factbook (CIA), National Trade Data Bank, Market Reports, International Trade Administ
ration (ITA)].
STATISTICAL YEARBOOK FOR LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN. United Nations. From 1985-
HA 755 A68 (RS)
WORLD BANK. WORLD DEVELOPMENT REPORT.
HC 59.7 W659 (RD)
WORLD BANK. WORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS. Annual. HC 59.15 (RD; Also CD)
The text and some of the tables in WDI 2000 are also at: www.worldbank.org/data/wdi2000/
WORLD ECONOMIC OUTLOOK. INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND. WORLD BANK. [Annual.]
HC 59 W65 (RS) [The Web version provides the most frequently-requested information from the WEO database, consistent with the data published in the World Economic Outlook:] www.imf.org
/external/pubs/ft/weo/2000/01/index.htm
Industries/Markets
BUSINESS & INDUSTRY DATABASE. [Many local publications not found elsewhere. Includes fulltext of Market Latin America.]
(HP) -> Business Databases->
Business & Industry
CYBERATLAS. Covers Internet usage by country.
www.cyberatlas.com
EUROMONITOR GLOBAL MARKET INFORMATION DATABASE.
Demographics, consumption, media audience etc.
(HP)-> Business Databases->
Euromonitor Global Market Information Database
INTERNATIONAL DATABASE. U.S. CENSUS. IDB SUMMARY DEMOGRAPHIC DATA.
From 1950, with projections to 2050.]
www.census.gov:80/ipc/www/idbsum.html
LATIN AMERICAN ADVERTISING, MARKETING AND MEDIA SOURCEBOOK.
HF 5808 L29 L38 1995 (RS)
LATIN AMERICAN MARKETS: A GUIDE TO COMPANY AND INDUSTRY SOURCES. Washington Researchers.
HF 3230.5 A48 L385 (RS)
NUA INTERNET SURVEYS BY AREA. E-Commerce.
www.nua.ie/surveys
OFFICE OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS. U.S. INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION. TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNTRY PROFILES. PROMT. [Market, industry, company and product news.] TABLEBASE. [Extracts statistical tables from articles and research reports. Market, industry and product information.] TOTAL TELECOM. [World telecommunications, Internet, and E-commerce news. Search by country name.] ARGENTINA BUSINESS: THE PORTABLE ENCYCLOPEDIA FOR DOING BUSINESS WITH ARGENTINA. BRAZIL COMPANY HANDBOOK. [Annual; Profiles of public companies.] CARIBBEAN BASIN PROFILE. [Annual. Caribbean, Central America, Colombia, Mexico and Venezuela; trade and investment.] CORPORATE INFORMATION. [Worldwide country and company profiles.] GLOBAL ACCESS. [Complete financial reports from public companies. Also contains Worldscope, for screening of companies by fields; such as sales, research, profits etc.] INVESTING, LICENSING & TRADING. Economist Intelligence Unit. (HP) -> Business Databases-> ISI EMERGING MARKETS. LATIN AMERICA 25,000. Dun & Bradstreet. LATIN AMERICA'S LARGEST COMPANIES. [Annual.] LATIN AMERICAN NETWORK INFORMATION CENTER. [Business, finance, trade, economic databases. Also links to newspapers and journals.] LATIN BANKING GUIDE & DIRECTORY. [Annual.] LATIN DERIVATIVES. LATINSTOCKS. [Comprehensive financial Web site: stock indices, bonds, futures, options, exchange rates, pension funds, country financial analyses, company profiles, news. Also directories of banks, real estate, law firms, insurance companies, brokera
ge houses.] LATINVESTOR. A Latin American financial portal: stock markets, industries, country reports, media, legal and more. Includes smaller economies, such as Bolivia and Ecuador. MEXICO COMPANY HANDBOOK. [Data on major listed companies.] MEXICO'S INDEX. MEXICO CONSENSUS ECONOMIC FORECAST. [Quarterly from 1995.] UNITED NATIONS INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION. UNIDO. [Includes statistics on productivity, wages and more.] DOW JONES INTERACTIVE. LATIN TRADE. [Monthly.] LATINFINANCE. [Monthly.] LEXIS/NEXIS. Updated daily. [World news, North/South American news sources. Extensive coverage of the Americas, including Business Mexico.] BUSINESS GLOSSARY: ENGLISH-PORTUGUESE/PORTUGUESE-ENGLISH. ELSEVIER'S DICTIONARY OF FINANCIAL AND ECONOMIC TERMS: SPANISH-ENGLISH AND ENGLISH-SPANISH. ONLINE FOREIGN LANGUAGE DICTIONARIES WILEYS ENGLISH-SPANISH, SPANISH-ENGLISH BUSINESS DICTIONARY.
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PROMT
(HP) -> Business Databases ->
Tablebase
www.totaltele.com
BUSINESS/FINANCE
HC 175 A844 1995 (RD)
HG 4109.5 B7 (RS)
HF 3311.8 .C35 (RS)
www.corporateinformation.com
(HP) -> Business Databases->
Global Access
EIU ILT
[News, companies, financial markets, economic analyses.] (HP) -gt: Business Databases->
ISI Emerging Markets
HF 5073.5 A3 D855 (RD)
HD 2810.5 A1 L385 (RD)
www.lanic.utexas.edu/
HG 2710.5 A1 L385 (RS)
HG 6024 L29 L384 (ST)
www.latinstocks.com
www.latinvestor.com
HG 4092 Z65 M43 1997/98 (RS)
www.trace-sc.com/
www.cob.asu.edu/seid/eoc/eocmex.html
www.unido.org/doc.cfm?cfm=regions.cfm?area=glo
NEWS
(HP) -> Business Databases->
Dow Jones Interactive
HF 3230.5 A35 (PER)
HG 185.L3 L36 (PER; Also on Lexis/Nexis)
(HP) -> Business Databases->
Academic Universe
DICTIONARIES
HF 1002 B897 1998 (RS)
HG 151 U75 1996 (RS)
http://www.word2word.com/dictionary.html
1996 HB 61 K323 (RS)
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