Recommended Readings

• Ben-David, D., Nordstrom, H. & Winters, L. A. (1999). Trade, income disparity and poverty. Geneva: WTO Publications. (1.08 Mb pdf)
• Booth, D. (Ed.). (2003). Fighting poverty in Africa: Are PRSPs making a difference? London: Overseas Development Institute.
• Braga, C., Fink, C. & Sepulveda, C. (2000). Intellectual property rights and economic development. (World Bank Discussion Paper no. 412). (4.43 Mb pdf)
• Bruton, H. J. (1998). A reconsideration of import substitution. Journal of Economic Literature, 36(2), 903-936. (STFX only)
• Carin, B. & Wood, A. (Eds.). (2005). Accountability of the International Monetary Fund. Ottawa: IDRC.
• Christiansen, K. & Hovland, K. (2003). The PRSP Initiative: Multilateral policy change and the role of research. (IDS Working Paper 216). (568K pdf)
• Debt Relief under the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) Initiative, IMF factsheet, (2013).
• Debt relief for poverty reduction: The role of the enhanced HIPC initiative, IMF & World Bank, (2001).
• Heller, P. (1988). Fund-supported adjustment programs and the poor. Finance & Development, 25(4), 2-6. (STFX only)
• Hoekman, B., Mattoo, A., & English, P. (Eds.). (2002). Development, trade, and the WTO: A handbook. Washington, DC: World Bank. (4.39 Mb pdf)
• Humphreys, C. & Jaeger, W. (1989). Africa’s adjustment and growth. Finance & Development, 26(2), 6-8. (STFX only)
• Levinsohn, J. (2003). The World Bank’s Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper approach: Good marketing or good policy? (UNCTAD G-24 Discussion Paper 21). (402K pdf)
• Mead, D. & Morrison, C. (1996). The informal sector elephant. World Development, 24(10), 1611-1619. (STFX only)
• Mkandawire, T. & Soludo, C. C. (1999). Our continent, our future: African perspectives on structural adjustment. Ottawa: IDRC. Library has copy: 338.96 M699o.
• Nsouli, S. (1989). Structural adjustment in sub-Saharan Africa. Finance & Development, 26(3), 30-33. (STFX only) (1.44 Mb pdf)
• Oxfam. (1995). A case for reform: Fifty years of the IMF and the World Bank. Oxford, UK: Oxfam.
• Portes, A. & Schauffler, R. (1993). Competing perspectives on the Latin American informal sector. (STFX only)
• Sachs, J. (2001). Macroeconomics and health: Investing in health for economic development: Report of the Commission on Macroeconomics and Health. Geneva: World Health Organization. (545K pdf)
• Sen, A. (2002). How to judge globalism: Global links have spread knowledge and raised average living standards. The American Prospect, 13(1).
• Social watch report 2014, published by Social Watch.
• Srinivasan, T. N. (2000). The Washington Consensus a decade late: Ideology and the art and science of policy advice. World Bank Research Observer, 15(2), 265-270. (STFX only) (359K pdf)
• UNDP. Human development reports. (Various years)
• United Nations Conference on Trade and Development. (2008). Development and globalization: Facts and figures. New York: United Nations. (2.05 Mb pdf)
• World Bank. Economic monitoring reports. (Various years)
• World Bank. World development reports, complete collection since 1978.
• World Bank. World development indicators tables.

Websites of Interest

• African Union Development Agency-NEPAD (AUDA-NEPAD)
• Bretton Woods Project, working to influence the World Bank and IMF.
• Centre for the Study of African Economies
• The Development GAP
• Focus on the Global South
• G24 – Intergovernmental Group of 24 on International Monetary Affairs
• G77 – Group of 77
• Global Policy Forum
• International Monetary Fund
• New Internationalist, online issues of a magazine that deals with globalization issues.
• Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
• Third World Institute (ITeM)
• Third World Network
• Third World Network Africa, variety of issues and initiatives related to globalization and its effect on developing countries.
• Third World Resurgence magazine.
• United Nations
• United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
  • G-24 Discussion Paper Series
• United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
• The World Bank
• World Trade Organization