Research Guides: GLBL 422/522: Aid to Developing Countries: Country Profiles &amp; Background Information

Country profiles & Background information

Quick look-up for country profiles and other background information:

Europa World Plus This link opens in a new window
Political, social and economic information about countries and world regions.

International Studies Encyclopedia
Call Number: Online
Publication Date: 2010
Published in association with the International Studies Association (ISA), the most comprehensive reference work of its kind for the fields of international studies and international relations. Also known as: ISA compendium or International studies online

The UO Libraries' guide to country and aid agencies information:

Other top choices:

UNESCO Institute for Statistics
"Data for the Sustainable Development Goals" - country data on education, science, culture, and communications topics. Can be used to make inferences regarding challenges.
World Bank (countries)
Browse by country, region, or country group for general profiles and development information. View projects and programs and their results.
Country Research Guide (University of Colorado-Boulder Libraries)
A good, basic collection of sites. Note that not all resources may be available at the UO.