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Economic Development

Development Co-operation: Efforts and Policies of the Members of the Development Assistance Committee
Tracks development assistance provided by OECD member countries.
Via SourceOECD (MIT only), under Outlooks & Annuals.
Dewey Library - Stacks | HC60.O682 1972-

Global Development Finance
Annual report from the World Bank tracking the movement of international capital flows to developing countries.
Dewey Library - Reserve Desk | CDROM HJ8011.I5a and Dewey Library - Reference Collection | HJ8011.I5a, 1997-

International Financial Statistics (MIT only)
Economic time series data data for member countries of the International Monetary Fund, covering approximately 26,000 economic concepts, including exchange rates, prices, production, trade, balance of payments, banking and financial systems, employment, and many other indicators.

SourceOECD (MIT only)
Under OECD Databases see International Development and International Direct Investment for information on external debt, financial flows to aid recipients, and direct investment.

World Development Indicators (MIT only)
Statistical data on the global economy for over 200 countries. Contains time series data from 1960-current for over 550 development indicators.