Annual Report of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
REFERENCE JC571.I574
Caribbean/Latin America Profile
BUSINESS REFERENCE HF3311.8.C35 2000
Doing Business with Latin America
BUSINESS REFERENCE HF3230.5.Z5D65 1998
Economic and Social Progress in Latin America, Annual Report
BUSINESS REFERENCE HC125.I54
Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean
BUSINESS REFERENCE HC161.U525
Encyclopedia of Contemporary Latin American and Caribbean Cultures
REFERENCE F1406.E515 2000
Encyclopedia of Latin American Politics
REFERENCE F1410.E56 2002
Global Studies. Latin America
REFERENCE F1401.G53 2000
Historical Dictionary of Cuba
REFERENCE F1754.S83 2001
Historical Dictionary of U.S.-Latin American Relations
REFERENCE F1418.F457 2005
The Latin American Competitiveness Report
BUSINESS REFERENCE HF1480.5.L3853
Latin American Marketing Data and Statistics
BUSINESS REFERENCE HF5415.12.L3L38 2004
Major Companies of Latin America and the Caribbean
BUSINESS REFERENCE HG4091.5.Z65M34 2000
Mexico Data Bank
BUSINESS REFERENCE HC131.M578
Mexico: an Encyclopedia of Contemporary Culture and History
REFERENCE F1234.C67 2004
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Mesoamerican Cultures : the Civilizations of Mexico and Central America
REFERENCE F1218.6.O95 2001
Puerto Rico Past and Present: an Encyclopedia
REFERENCE F1954.F47 1998
Statistical Abstract of Latin America
BUSINESS REFERENCE HA935.S8
America economia
Americas (English edition)
Americas (Spanish edition)
Business Mexico
Casa de las Americas
CEPAL Review
Comercio exterior
Hispanic American Historical Review
La Jornada
Journal of Borderlands Studies
Journal of Caribbean Studies
Journal of Latin American Studies
Latin American Business Review
Latin American Perspectives
Latin American Politics & Society
Latin American Research Review
Latin Trade
Letras libres
Mesoamerica
NACLA Report on the Americas
Proceso
Review: Latin American Literature and the Arts
Review of the Economic Situation in Mexico
Veja
Agri-food Trade Services: Latin America and the Caribbean
Country specific information for agricultural products. Some documents are available to subscribers only.
International Food Policy Research Institute: Central America, South America, and the Caribbean
Research documents and data for the region.
Links to Agriculture Departments of Other Nations
Links maintained by the National Agricultural Law Center of the USDA.
Oficina Regional de la FAO para America Latina y el Caribe
The Food and Agriculture Organization's (FAO) Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean.
Argentina and the IMF
News and information on Argentina's financial position from the International Monetary Fund.
Argentina Business
Links to country profiles, economic and financial data, production and trade statistics, and stock market and banking information.
Argentina Law Resource Page
Links to the constitution, government sites, and law resources from the Washburn School of Law.
Banco Central de la Republica Argentina
The website of the Central Bank of Argentina has daily, monthly and annual statistics on money and finance as well as economic indicators.
BBC News: Country Profile: Argentina
A country profile with links to current BBC stories as well as Argentine media outlets.
Clarin.com
The online version of El Clarin.
EIA Country Analysis Brief: Argentina
Energy profile of Argentina from the U.S. Dept. of Energy.
Economist Country Briefings: Argentina
Country profile and recent articles on Argentina from The Economist.
Gobiernio Electronico
Links to government web pages.
Historia Argentina
A detailed history of Argentina back to the early 19th century.
Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Censos
The government statistical bureau.
The Internet Public Library: Argentina
Good links to the websites of the states of Argentina and to Argentine newspapers.
La Nacion
The website of the Argentine newspaper La Nacion.
Permanent Mission of Argentina to the United Nations
Belize and the IMF
News and information on Belize's financial position from the International Monetary Fund.
Belize and the WTO
Information on Belize's participation in the World Trade Organization.
Belize Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Links to trade opportunities listings and online directory of companies.
BelizeLaw.org
Full text of laws of Belize as well as Supreme Court and Court of Appeal judgments.
Belize Trade and Investment Development Service
Information on the investment climate of Belize including FDI statistics.
Central Bank of Belize
Economic information.
Central Statistical Office of Belize
The official statistical agency of the Government of Belize.
Country Study: Belize
An extensive country study published by the Federal Research Division of Library of Congress.
Government of Belize
Links to government websites.
Agua Bolivia
Website of the Comisión para la Gestión Integral el Agua en Bolivia. Links to national and international legislation, documents, and reports on water issues.
Banco Central de Bolivia
Both monetary reports and economic indicators. Full text of the central bank's annual report going back to 1980.
Bolivia and the WTO
Information on Bolivia's participation in the World Trade Organization. Links to full text WTO documents.
Doing Business: Bolivia
Information on starting a business with details on labor, commercial law, and taxation from the World Bank.
Instituto Nacional de Estadistica
The website of the official statistical office of the Bolivian government. Links to PDF versions of statistical publications.
Ministerio de Informacion Gubernamental
The official website of the president.
LosTiempos.com
The website of the newspaper Los Tiempos.
Banco Central do Brasil
Economic and financial reports for Brazil. Website is available in English as well as Portuguese.
BBC News: Country Profile: Brazil
Basic survey information with links to current BBC stories on Brazil and to media outlets.
Bolsa de Valores do Rio de Janeiro
The website of Rio de Janeiro's stock exchange.
Brazil and the IMF
News and information on Brazil's financial position from the International Monetary Fund.
BrazilTradeNet
This website of the Ministry of External Relations has guides to doing business as well as directories of Brazilian companies and trade fairs.
Brazil-U.S. Business Council
Links to trade and economic information as well as information on living and working in Brazil.
Country Study: Brazil
Extensive country profile from the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress.
The Economist: Country Briefings: Brazil
Country profile and recent articles on Brazil from The Economist.
Embassy of Brazil
Country information including speeches, economic information and a guide to doing business in Brazil.
Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatistica
The website of the government's statistical branch with links to full text of statistical reports and publications.
Permanent Mission of Brazil to the United Nations
A good source of information about Brazil and the United Nations with information on weapons, environment, the International Criminal Court, and Brazil's foreign policy.
Republica Federativa do Brasil
Links to government websites.
United States and Brazil: Expanding Frontiers, Comparing Cultures
A project of the Library of Congress and National Library of Brazil. Links to digital books, maps, documents, and manuscripts from the collections of the two libraries. The focus is on history of Brazil, the U.S.-Brazil relationship, ethnic diversity, culture and literature, and biodiversity.
BBC Caribbean
The website of the BBC's Caribbean branch with news stories from the region.
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat
CARICOM's website has statistics, speeches, and reports from the organization as well as links to the government pages of the member nations.
Caribbean Development Bank
Speeches and documents from the CDB.
Caribbean Digital Library
Provides access to documents from the Caribbean region.
Caribbean News and Newspapers
Links to news sources from the region.
Eastern Caribbean Central Bank
Financial and economic reports from the central bank.
UNFPA Caribbean
The regional website for the United Nations Population Fund. Links to projects and research relating to population issues such as migration, HIV/AIDS, and ageing.
Banco Central de Chile
Economic and financial statistics and reports from the central bank.
Bolsa de Comercio de Santiago
The website of the Santiago stock exchange.
Chile Documentation Project
A selection of documents from the recently declassified National Security Archives collection. The documents record the U.S. involvement in the overflow of Allende and rise to power of Pinochet.
Chile Free Trade Agreement
A website of the U.S. Trade Representative with statements and reports focusing on the trade agreement.
Comision Nacional del Medio Ambiente
The website of the environmental commission.
Doing Business in Chile
A guide from the World Bank.
The Economist: Country Profiles: Chile
Country profile and recent articles on Chile from The Economist.
Embassy of Chile
Political, economic and cultural information.
Gobierno de Chile
Links to government web pages.
Instituto Nacional de Estadisticas
The website of the official statistical office of the Chilean government.
El Mercurio
The online version of the newspaper El Mercurio.
Mision Permanente de Chile ante Naciones Unidas
The site of the Chilean Permanent Mission has information on national security, international relations, economy and human rights issues.
Banco de la Republica Colombia
The website of the central bank has economic and financial reports.
Center for International Policy's Colombia Program
Information and analysis about conflict in Colombia and U.S. economic and military involvement.
Colombia Trade News
Economic and trade information from the Embassy of Columbia and the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Tourism.
Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadistica
The official statistical department of the Colombian government.
The Economist: Country Briefings: Colombia
Country profile and recent articles on Colombia from The Economist.
El Espectador
Website of the newspaper El Espectador.
Embassy of Colombia
Good links to online documents relating to human rights, illegal drugs, and Plan Colombia.
Gobierno en Linea
Links to government web pages.
Ministerio de Ambiente , Vivienda y Desarrollo Territorial
The environmental ministry of Colombia.
Mision Permanente de Colombia ante las Naciones Unidas
Documents Colombia's involvement in the United Nations.
Plan Colombia
Full text of the document from the digital collection of the United States Institute of Peace.
Proexport Colombia
Information on doing business with Colombia including a directory of Colombian companies.
El Tiempo
The website of the newspaper El Tiempo.
War in Colombia: Guerrillas, Drugs and Human Rights in U.S.-Colombia Policy, 1988-2002
Declassified documents from the National Security Archive.
Banco Central de Costa Rica
Reports from the central bank include economic and financial statistics.
Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad
Extensive information on biodiversity issues in Costa Rica. Links to the biodiversity database ATTA with reports on Costa Rican species and ecosystems.
Ministerio de Comercio Exterior de Costa Rica
Provides statistical and legal information on Costa Rican trade.
La Nacion.com
The website of La Nacion newspaper.
Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy
A professional organization devoted to promoting research of Cuban development issues.
Cuba On-line
A searchable database of information on Cuba maintained by the Institute for Cuban and Cuban-American Studies and the University of Miami.
Mision de Cuba ante las Naciones Unidas
Accesses statements and documents from the UN relating to Cuba.
The Real Thirteen Days: the Hidden History of the Cuban Missile Crisis
A selection of declassified documents from the National Security Archives collection on the Cuban Missile Crisis.
IFAD Strategy for Rural Poverty Reduction: Latin America and the Caribbean
Report on rural poverty from the International Fund for Agricultural Development.
Inter-American Development Bank
The website of the IADB has numerous papers and documents relating to development issues in Latin America and the Caribbean. Also links to individual pages with information for each of the member nations.
United Nations Development Programme: Latin America and the Caribbean
The UNDP's Latin American program's website has extensive reports on development issues in the region plus links to individual country offices' websites.
USAID: Latin America & the Caribbean
Information on the U.S. Agency for International Development's projects in the region.
The World Bank Group: Latin America and the Caribbean
Extensive links to news, documents, working papers, and country profile information for Latin America and the Caribbean from the World Bank.
The Convention on Biological Diversity in the Dominican Republic
National reports on biodiversity issues.
Dominican Republic and the IMF
News and information on the Dominican Republic's financial position from the International Monetary Fund.
Dominican Republic and the WTO
Information on the Dominican Republic's participation in the World Trade Organization. Links to full text WTO documents.
The Embassy of the Dominican Republic
Links to government web pages as well as information on doing business in the Dominican Republic.
GlobalEDGE: Dominican Republic
Country survey information as well as links to recent news stories on the country.
Oficina Nacional de Estadistica
The government statistical office of the Dominican Republic.
Presidency of the Dominican Republic
The president's website links to other government web pages.
World Health Organization: Dominican Republic
Health indicators and policy overview.
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean
The web site of this UN agency has statistical information and full text of reports on economic issues in the region.
Banco Central del Ecuador
Economic and financial information for Ecuador.
Bolsa de Valores de Quito
The website of the Quito stock exchange.
The Economist: Country Briefings: Ecuador
Country profile and recent articles on Ecuador from The Economist.
Ecuador and the IMF
News and information on Ecuador's financial position from the International Monetary Fund.
Elcomercio.com
The website of the newspaper El Comercio.
Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Censos
The official statististal agency of Ecuador.
Banco Central de Reserva de El Salvador
Economic and financial information for El Salvador.
Bolsa de Valores de El Salvador
The website of El Salvador's stock exchange.
El Salvador and the IMF
News and information on El Salvador's financial position from the International Monetary Fund.
El Salvador and the WTO
Information on El Salvador's participation in the World Trade Organization. Links to full text WTO documents.
El Salvador: Trade and Investment
Key information for doing business in El Salvador including company directory information and economic statistics.
Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales-El Salvador
The environmental ministry of El Salvador.
Truth Commissions Reports: El Salvador
The full report of The Commission on the Truth for El Salvador from the United States Institute of Peace Library.
The World Bank Group: El Salvador
Extensive links to news, documents, working papers, and country profile information for El Salvador from the World Bank.
Energy Information Administration: Country Analysis Briefs: Central and South America
Energy profiles of the Latin American countries from the U.S. Department of Energy.
Caribbean Environment Programme
The website of the UNEP's Caribbean Environment Programme has links to documents, project profiles, and environmental agreements and regulations.
LANIC Environment Page
Extensive links to agencies and environmental organizations in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Programa de las Naciones Unides para el Medio Ambiente
The website of the United Nations Environment Programme's Latin America office has links to documents, program descriptions, and news.
Sustainable Development Network Programme
Links to development organizations and agencies in the Caribbean region.
United Nations System-wide Earthwatch: Latin America and the Caribbean
Full text of major assessments by the UNEP.
WWF: Latin America and the Caribbean
Includes links to World Wildlife Fund publications on the region in PDF.
Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs
The U.S. Department of State's Latin America/Caribbean office website provides country profiles and reports on regional topics such as Plan Colombia, U.S.-O.A.S. relations, and Summit of the Americas.
The EU & Latin America
An extensive overview of Latin America-European Union economic and political relations.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan: Relations with Countries and Regions of the World: Latin America and the Caribbean
Japanese policy on the region and individual countries of Latin America.
The U.S. Congress Votes Database: Foreign Policy - Latin America
A chronology of legislation with links to the text of bills maintained by the Washington Post.
Map Machine: Country Profiles
A National Geographic website with several maps for each country and links to World Factbook country studies.
United Nations Cartographic Section
Maps of countries in PDF format.
Banco de Guatemala
Economic and financial information for Guatemala.
Bolsa de Valores Nacional , S.A.
The website of Guatemala's stock exchange.
Guatemala and the IMF
News and information on Guatemala's financial position from the International Monetary Fund.
Guatemala and the WTO
Information on Guatemala's participation in the World Trade Organization. Links to full text WTO documents.
Guatemala Documentation Project
Declassified National Security Archive documents relating to U.S.-Guatemala relations.
Guatemala: Memory of Silence
The full report of the Commission for Historical Clarification. Report also available in Spanish at: http://shr.aaas.org/guatemala/ceh/report/spanish/toc.html.
Guide to Law Online: Guatemala
A guide to Guatemalan law from the Library of Congress with links to the constitution, executive, judicial and legislative branches of government.
Instituto Nacional de Estadistica
The statistical institute of the Guatemalan government.
Invest in Guatemala
Economic indicators, industry sector information, and commercial legislation.
Mision Permanente de Guatemala ante las Naciones Unidas
The Permanent Mission of Guatemala to the UN has links to statements of the UN as well as documents relating to the peace process in Guatemala.
Bank of Guyana
Economic and financial information for Guyana.
Country Study: Guyana
Extensive country profile by the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress.
Guyana and the IMF
News and information on Guyana's financial position from the International Monetary Fund.
Guyana Office for Investment
Information on doing business and investing in Guyana.
HIV & AIDS Demographics: Latin America /the Caribbean
Links to reports on HIV/AIDS in the region.
HIV InSite: Latin America
Regional overview and country profiles with statistics, documents and reports. A project of the University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine.
Pan American Health Organization
The website of the World Health Organization's Latin America division.
Banco Central de Honduras
Economic and financial information for Honduras.
Country Study: Honduras
Extensive country profile by the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress.
Doing Business in Honduras
A World Bank guide to doing business.
Honduras and the IMF
News and information on Honduras' financial position from the International Monetary Fund.
Honduras and the WTO
Information on Honduras' participation in the World Trade Organization. Links to full text WTO documents.
Instituto Nacional de Estadistica Honduras
The official statistical division of the Honduran government.
Tiempo Digital
El Tiempo's website.
Amnesty International Library: Americas
Full text of human rights reports from Latin America and the Caribbean.
South American Human Rights Links
A long list of online resources from the University of Minnesota's Human Rights Library.
Latin American Network Information Center (LANIC)
This website from the University of Texas, Austin has an enormous list of links to websites relating to economy, politics, technology, culture, and sustainable development in Latin America.
Boston University Law Library: International Research: Latin America
Links to treaties and trade agreements from the region as well as websites with legal information for specific countries.
Constitutions of the Americas
Full text of constitutions of Latin American and Caribbean countries.
MERCOSUR
The official website for MERCOSUR, with text of treaties, agreements, directives and decisions.
Banco de Mexico
Economic and financial information for Mexico.
Bolsa Mexicana de Valores
The website of Mexico's stock exchange.
The Economist: Country Briefings: Mexico
Country profile and recent articles on Mexico from The Economist.
El Instituto Nacional de Estadistica, Geografia e Informatica
The statistical institute of the Mexican government.
Mexico Information Center for North America
Information for doing business with Mexico including company directory and trade leads.
The Mexico Project
Collections of declassified documents from the National Security Archive relating to U.S.-Mexico relations since 1960.
Mexico Web
Links to Mexican websites.
Mexico's Index Channel
Links to Mexican websites.
Ministry of Finance and Public Credit
Economic and financial information.
Mision Permanente de Mexico ante las Naciones Unidas
Documents, speeches and news about Mexico's role in the United Nations.
U.S.-Mexico Border Environmental Program
The website of a division of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency which focuses on the border area. Links to documents and reports.
United States-Mexico Chamber of Commerce
Resources for doing business with Mexico.
NAFTA Secretariat
Full text of the treaty, legal texts, and dispute settlement documents.
North American Free Trade Agreement
Information on NAFTA from the U.S. Trade Representative.
Office of NAFTA and Inter-American Affairs
A website of the International Trade Administration which looks at aspects of implementation of the treaty in the U.S.
Security in Latin America
Links to articles on security issues in the region from the Center for International Policy. Sections on terrorism, human rights, nonproliferation, and counternarcotics.
Asamblea Nacional de Nicaragua
The website of the National Assembly of Nicaragua is a good source for legislative information.
Banco Central de Nicaragua
Economic and financial information for Nicaragua.
Bolsa de Valores de Nicaragua
The website of Nicaragua's stock exchange.
Instituto Nacional de Estadisticas y Censos
The national statistical office.
Nicaragua and the IMF
News and information on Nicaragua's financial position from the International Monetary Fund.
La Prensa
Online version of La Prensa newspaper.
Organization of American States
The OAS website has a large collection of documents from the organization.
Banco Nacional de Panama
Economic and financial information for Panama.
Bolsa de Valores de Panama
The website of Panama's stock exchange.
Panama and the IMF
News and information on Panama's financial position from the International Monetary Fund.
Panama and the WTO
Information on Panama's participation in the World Trade Organization. Links to full text WTO documents.
Banco Central del Paraguay
Economic and financial information for Paraguay.
Direccion General de Estadisticas, Encuestas y Censos
The statistical division of the government.
Paraguay and the IMF
News and information on Paraguay's financial position from the International Monetary Fund.
Paraguay and the WTO
Information on Paraguay's participation in the World Trade Organization. Links to full text WTO documents.
LAPOP: Latin American Public Opinion Project
Based at Vanderbilt University, a research project focussing on political views in the region and individual countries.
Latin American Databank
Based at the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research, this project makes available public opinion surveys conducted by research groups in Latin America.
Association of American Chambers of Commerce in Latin America
Links to the chambers in each country in the region as well as discussion of trade policy issues in the region.
The FITA Latin America Trade Mini-portal
Country profiles and links to good websites with trade information for the region. Maintained by the Federation of International Trade Associations.
Foreign Trade Information System
This website focuses on trade issues in the Americas. Includes articles, statistics, documents and treaties. Maintained by the Trade Unit of the Organization of American States.
Banco Central del Uruguay
Economic and financial information for Uruguay.
Bolsa de Valores Montevideo
The website of Montevideo's stock exchange.
Diario el Pais
El Pais newspaper online.
GlobalEDGE: Uruguay
Country survey information as well as links to recent news stories on the country.
Instituto Nacional de Estadistica
The national statistical agency.
Presidencia de la Republica Oriental del Uruguay
Links to other government websites as well as legislation.
Uruguay and the IMF
News and information on Uruguay's financial position from the International Monetary Fund.
Banco Central de Venezuela
Economic and financial information for Venezuela.
Bolsa de Valores de Caracas
The website of the Caracas stock exchange.
Gobierno en Linea
Government website links.
Ministerio del Ambiente y de los Recursos Naturales
The environmental ministry of Venezuela.
UNIFEM: Andean Region
The website of the United Nations Development Fund for Women. Includes links to documents.
Women's Rights in Latin America and the Caribbean
Links to publications of Human Rights Watch.
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