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• Society: Issues: Global  (48)
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AFL-CIO - Global Economy  www.aflcio.org/issues/jobseconomy/globaleconomy Viewpoint of the labor union on development policies, workers' rights, CAFTA and FTAA. Includes information on international solidarity campaigns.

Almanac of Policy Issues: International Trade  www.policyalmanac.org/economic/international_trade.shtml News, background information, and links on international trade issues, including GATT, NAFTA, and the WTO.

The Case for Free Trade and Open Immigration  www.amatecon.com/etext/cftoi/cftoi.html Online book that makes the case for unilateral free trade and open borders.

Center for Trade Policy Studies  www.freetrade.org The mission of the Center is to increase public understanding of the benefits of free trade and the costs of protectionism.

EUROPA - External Trade  ec.europa.eu/comm/trade News and information about world trade including trade issues and statistics, EU exporters' guide, public dialogue and hot topics. With documents, publications, downloads and archives.

The Fair Trade Page  internationalecon.com/fairtrade/index.html Articles and links about issues of fairness in trade.

The Fairtrade Foundation  www.fairtrade.org.uk Seeks to tackle the exploitation of workers in developing countries by giving consumers the opportunity to buy products that guarantee a better deal to producers. Information resources and a report on coffee farmers and international trade.

Flora  www.flora.org/mai Archives of the MAI-NOT project, with a selection of anti-globalization links and a discussion forum.

Focus on the Global South  www.focusweb.org A program of progressive development policy research and practice that works on regional and global policy analysis, micro-macro linking and advocacy work.

Foreign Policy In Focus - Trade  www.foreignpolicy-infocus.org/briefs/vol2/v2n14wto.html Collection of articles about world trade.

Freedom to Trade Campaign  www.freedomtotrade.org The Campaign promotes the view that free trade frees people; it is fundamental to eliminating poverty, promoting development and achieving political and economic freedom.

Global Policy Network  www.globalpolicynetwork.org Policy and research institutions connected to the world's trade union movements.

Global Research Business Institute  www.gbri.org Based in UK, the GBRI is an educational body conducting outreach to business executives, journalists and civil servants, promoting a greater understanding of globalization and its consequences.

Global Trade Negotiations  www.cid.harvard.edu/cidtrade News articles, working papers and links to various trade-related resources, such as NGO sites and government positions on trade policy.

Globalisation Guide  www.globalisationguide.org Presents the arguments of both those who support as well as oppose globalization.

The Institute for Nonviolent Economics  www.nonviolenteconomics.org Works to build understanding among the public and among community organizers and activists of the ways by which economic globalization impacts local issues and daily lives.

Policy Briefings  www.cafod.org.uk/policy Catholic Agency for Overseas Development provides several in depth reports on the WTO and Globalization

Thunderlake: Functional Trade Policy Issues  www.thunderlake.com/linksissue.html Functional trade policy issues including development, agriculture, environment, labour, finance, investment, and transport.

Thunderlake: Government Trade Policy Agencies  www.thunderlake.com/linksgov.html Annotated links to international affairs, and foreign trade and research resources.

Trades Union Congress (UK) -Globalisation  www.tuc.org.uk/globalisation Information, articles and education on globalisation issues, from the trade unionist perspective.

United States International Trade Commission (USITC)  www.usitc.gov An "independent", quasi-judicial federal agency that provides trade policy advice to both the legislative and executive branches of government, determines the impact of imports on U.S. industries, and directs actions against certain, allegedly unfair trade practices, such as patent, trademark, and copyright infringement.

U.S. Coalition for Fair Lumber Imports  www.fairlumbercoalition.org Alliance of sawmill employees and woodland owners united in opposition to Canada's trade practice related to lumber exports.

U.S. Council for International Business  www.uscib.org Promotes an open system of world trade, finance, and investment from the perspective of business.

USA Engage  www.usaengage.org Broad-based coalition representing American business and agriculture.

World Economic Forum  www.weforum.org The Davos meeting of political and business leaders aims to create the foremost global partnership of business, political, intellectual and other leaders of civil society to define and discuss the key issues on the global agenda.

World Economic Forum Membership Data  www.geocities.com/pwdyson/wef_orgs.htm Detailed information of World Economic Forum member organizations by region, country and continent. Also lists specific multinational corporate names.