Global Programs - Europe 2020: Leadership Challenges 2020
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Global Issues in Context This link opens in a new windowProvides authoritative content from over 800 geographically diverse newspapers, magazines, and journals, including 334 newspapers that are published in countries other than the United States. Users can find information on business and economics, conflict and diplomacy, society and culture, environment and climate change, and more.
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Business Source Complete This link opens in a new windowBusiness Source Complete indexes more than 4,100 journals, including nearly 3,300 full-text titles. Many of the full-text items are also available as scanned images. Topics cover nearly every area of business including management, economics, finance, accounting, international business, and more.
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World Health OrganizationEstablished in 1948, WHO's primary role is to direct and coordinate international health within the United Nations system.
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is an international organisation that works to build better policies for better lives. Their goal is to shape policies that foster prosperity, equality, opportunity and well-being for all.
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OECD PodcastIn just 15 minutes, we bring you insightful interviews with OECD and guest experts on such pressing challenges as inequality and inclusive growth, the digital transformation, social change, the environment, international co-operation, and more.
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UNdataA web-based data service for the global user community. It brings international statistical databases within easy reach of users through a single-entry point. Users can search and download a variety of statistical resources compiled by the United Nations (UN) statistical system and other international agencies. The numerous databases or tables collectively known as "datamarts" contain over 60 million data points and cover a wide range of statistical themes including agriculture, crime, communication, development assistance, education, energy, environment, finance, gender, health, labour market, manufacturing, national accounts, population and migration, science and technology, tourism, transport and trade.
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United Nations Population DivisionThe key UN agency responsible for population. Selected links deal with projections; contraceptives; migration; living arrangements. Includes reports, datasets, newsletters, databases and more on international topics such as family planning, marriage, migration, urbanization, etc.
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International Data Base (IDB)United States Bureau of the Census. International Data Base (IDB)
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World Bank Open DataFree and open access to global development data including GDP, population statistics, and other pertinent economic data sets.
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Social Explorer This link opens in a new windowDemographic, economic, healthcare information on the United States and world population.