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The Bureau Research and Economic Analysis of Development (BREAD) is a non-profit organization, founded in 2002, dedicated to encourage research and scholarship in development economics.
The Centers for International Price Research (CIPR) Internationally comparable price data at the level of individual goods and services is a rare and valuable research commodity with many practical and policy applications. The Centers seek to be the definitive source of such data among public archives. What you find here is available to you free of charge. We have also listed links to proprietary data that has been used in similar contexts to the public archives.
The European Trade Study Group (ETSG) is a forum for academic discussion and research on international trade among European universities and research institutes. Participation in ETSG activities is open to all academic and research economists.
The International Growth Centre (IGC) aims to promote sustainable growth in developing countries by providing demand-led policy advice based on frontier research. Based at LSE and in partnership with Oxford University, the IGC is initiated and funded by DFID.
The International Network for Economic Research (INFER) is the non-profit organisation supporting science and research in all areas of economics. INFER in particular encourages young researchers to present and publish their research. It also aims to stimulate networking activities amongst scholars working in the same field and to facilitate the dissemination of new ideas.
The World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER) is the first research and training centre established in 1984 in Helsinki by the United Nations University. UNU is an international academic organization that promotes the UN’s aims of peace and progress by providing a framework to bring together leading scholars from around the world to tackle pressing global problems.
The World Bank Group (WBG) supports trade as a platform to sustainable growth and development. Through financial and technical assistance, we support developing countries in improving their global competitiveness. Our trade program aims to promote a global trading system that is more supportive of development; integrate trade competitiveness into countries’ development strategies; and encourage trade policy and trade facilitation reforms through effective aid for trade programs.
The World Trade Organization (WTO) recognizes the link between trade and development. More than two thirds of WTO Members are developing countries. At the Doha Ministerial Conference, in November 2001, Trade Ministers launched the Doha Development Agenda. With this Agenda, WTO Members have placed development issues and the interests of developing countries at the heart of the WTO’s work.
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