International Development (SAIS)
Subject Guide
Starting Points for Research
- ProQuest All Databases This link opens in a new window90+ databases covering scholarly articles, dissertations, news, and more.
- Science Direct This link opens in a new windowCovers public policy as well as hard science and technical information
- EBSCOhost Databases This link opens in a new window30+ multi-disciplinary databases covering scholarly journals, magazines and news.
- CAB Direct This link opens in a new windowCovers applied life sciences. Topics of interest include agriculture, ecology, forestry, international development, natural resources, and water resources.
- Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) Viewpoint This link opens in a new windowSource for respected country analysis reports, data, and industry information. Click on "Geography" to search by country.
- World Bank Open Knowledge Repository This link opens in a new windowAll World Bank books, reports, working papers, and journal articles released after 2000.
- IMF eLibrary This link opens in a new windowSearch for publications and data from the International Monetary Fund.
- Engineering Village This link opens in a new windowLiterature on environmental sciences, alternative energy, pollution, waste management, nature conservation, transport, and regional / urban planning.
- OECD iLibrary This link opens in a new windowFulltext online library of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- OECD International Development StatisticsProvides data on the volume, origin and types of foreign aid and other resource flows from donor countries to recipient countries.
- SAIS China-Africa Research Initiative (CARI)Evidence-based research and statistics on relations between China and Africa.
See also: the Country Research page of the Key Resources For International Relations guide.