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informes y documentos
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Democracy |
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Chavez Wrecks Venezuela, Democracy.
[American Enterprise
Institute for Public Policy Research]. September 25, 2008. [HTML
format, various paging].
Reinventing
Transparent Government,
Source: The Century Foundation
South
Korea’s Miraculous Democracy.
[RAND Corporation]. August
31, 2008. [PDF format, 16 pages].
Media
and Democracy in America Today: A Reform Plan for a New Administration.
[Common Cause
Education Fund]. August 29, 200 [PDF format, 32 pages].
Cuba’s
Political Succession: From Fidel to Raul Castro.
[Congressional Research Service, RS22742, Library of Congress].
Mark Sullivan. Web posted April 6, 2008.
Can Raul Castro Revive Cuba’s Private Sector?
[Brookings Institution]. Raj Desai]. March 10, 2008. [pdf
format, 6 pages].
Infrastructure Governance and Corruption: Where Next?
[Policy Research Working Paper, WPS4331, Sustainable Development
Network, Finance, Economics and Urban Division, World Bank].
August 27, 2007.[pdf format, 34 pages]
Haiti: Developments
and U.S. Policy Since 1991 and Current Congressional Concerns.
[Congressional Research Service (CRS), RL32294,
Library of Congress]. [pdf format, 45 pages]
Latin America’s New Security Reality: Irregular Asymmetric Conflict and
Hugo Chavez --Strategic Studies Institute,
U.S. Army War College
Weak Democracy,
Strong Information- The Role of Information Technology in the Rulemaking
Process
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Economy, business and
trade issues
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New Financing Trends in Latin America: An
Overview of Selected Issues and Policy Challenges.
[Federal
Reserve Bank of Atlanta]. September 24, 2008. [PDF
format, 16 pages].
The New Competition for Global Resources.
[Knowledge@Wharton, University of
Pennsylvania]. September 28, 2008. [PDF format, 24
pages].
NAFTA's Bad Rap [pdf]

New Estimates of
Fundamental Equilibrium Exchange Rates.
[Peterson Institute for International Economics]. Web posted August
7, 2008.
[PDF format, 20 pages].
Marketing
Food to Children and Adolescents.
[Federal Trade Commission]. Web posted August 1, 2008.
[PDF format, 120 pages].
Promoting Film and
Media to Enhance State Economic Development.
[Center for Best
Practices, National Governors Association]. July 15, 2008.
[PDF format, 30 pages].
The Year in Trade
2007. [U.S. International Trade Commission].
Web posted August 6,
2008.
[PDF format, 229 pages].
Caribbean Region: Review of Economic Growth and Development,
International Trade Commission
(pdf)
Creating
Value for All: Strategies for Doing Business with the Poor.
[Development
Programmes, United Nations]. July 5, 2008. [PDF format, 180
pages].
How
Much of Chinese Exports is [sic] Really Made in China?:
Assessing
Domestic Value-Added When Processing Trade is Perverse. [National
Bureau of Economic Research]. June 2008. [PDF format, 28 pages].
Why
Are Exchange Rates So Difficult to Predict?
Economic Letter, Vol. 3, No. 6, June
2008, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Bank Structure and the Terms of Lending to Small Businesses. [Harvard
Business School]. June 24, 2008. [PDF format, 35 pages].
Trends in Sustainable Development, 2008-2009.
[Economic & Social Affairs, United Nations]. June 2008. [PDF format,
42 pages].
Integration in the Americas: One Idea for Plan B (Essay)
OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2008-2017.
[Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development and Food and
Agriculture Organization, U.N.]. May 2008.[PDF format, 73 pages].
20% Wind Energy by 2030. [U.S. Department of Energy].
[PDF format, 248 pages]
World Trade Indicators 2008.
[World Bank]. June 29, 2008. [PDF format, 150 pages] |
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Global Issues
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World Malaria Report 2008.
[World Health Organization, United
Nations].September 26, 2008. [PDF format, 215 pages].
Biofuels and the Food Price Crisis: A Survey of the Issues.
[Center for Global Development].
August 11, 2008. [PDF document]. 
Medical Tourism: Consumers in Search of Value.
[Deloitte Center for Health
Solutions]. August 8, 2008. [PDF format, 32 pages].
Oil’s Trouble Spots.
[Council on Foreign Relations]. August 29, 2008.

A Call for a Strategic U.S.
Approach to the Global Food Crisis.
[Center for Strategic &
International Studies]. Web posted July 31,
2008.[PDF format, 14 pages].
Money Laundering in Digital
Currencies. [National Drug Intelligence Center, U.S. Department of Justice].
Web posted July 21, 2008.
[PDF format, 16 pages].
Stem Cell Research Around the
World. [Pew Forum on
Religion & Public Life]. July 17, 2008.
[HTML various paging].
Forest Carbon Markets:
Potential and Drawbacks.
[Congressional Research Service, RL34560, Library of Congress]. Web posted July
29, 2008.
[PDF format, 22 pages].
World Resources 2008: Roots of Resilience - Growing the Wealth of the Poor.
United Nations Development Programme, United Nations
Environment Programme, World Bank, World Resources Institute
World Trade Report 2008: Trade in a Globalizing World.
[World Trade Organization].
http://www.wto.org/english/res_e/booksp_e/anrep_e/world_trade_report08_e.pdf
[PDF format, 204 pages]
While Doha Sleeps:
Securing Economic Growth through Trade Facilitation.
[CATO Institute]. June 17, 2008 [PDF format,
24 pages].
Coastal Capital:
Putting a Value on The Caribbean's Coral Reefs,
World Resources Institute
Crude Awakening:
Behind the Surge in Oil Prices.
Federal
Reserve Bank of Dallas Economic Letter May 2008
Making
Trade Work for Developing Countries.
[Organisation for
Economic Co-Operation and Development]. May 2008.
World Economic and Social Survey 2008: Overcoming Economic Insecurity.
[Economic and Social Council, United Nations]. May 2008.
[PDF format, 22 pages].
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Security/Regional Stability/Alliance
Security
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Latin America- Terrorism Issues (PDF),
Congressional Research Service
International Drug Control Policy.
[Congressional Research Service, RL34543, Library of Congress]. July 6,
2008. [PDF format, 42 pages].
Identity Theft: The Aftermath 2007.
[Identity Theft Resource Center]. Web
posted June 14, 2008. [PDF format, 37 pages].
The
Internet and Consumer Choice: Online Americans Use Different Search and
Purchase Strategies for Different Goods.
[Pew Internet & American Life Project].
May 23, 2008. [PDF format, 42 pages].
Index of State Weakness in the Developing WorldSource: Brookings Institution
Social Capital, Violence and Public Intervention: The Case of Cali.
[Economic and Sector Study Series, Region 3, Inter-American
Development Bank]. [pdf format, 40 pages]
Money
Laundering and Its Regulation.
[Research Department Working Paper Series 590,
Inter-American Development Bank].
National Security Archive
The Atomic Bomb and the
End of World War II: A Collection of Primary Sources
The Global War on Terror and U.S. Development Assistance: USAID
allocation by country, 1998-2005.
Toward a Revolution in Intelligence Affairs.
http://www.rand.org/pubs/technical_reports/2005/RAND_TR242.pdf
National Defense Strategy of the United States of America.
http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Mar2005/d20050318nds1.pdf
Port And
Maritime Security: Potential For Terrorist Nuclear Attack Using Oil
Tankers. [RS21997] Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
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U.S. Society & Values
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Teens, Video Games, and Civics.
Pew Internet & American Life Project and
MacArthur Foundation]. September 20, 2008. [PDF format, 76 pages].
Recent
Trends in U.S. Services Trade - 2008 Annual Report
– International Trade Commission (pdf
138 pages)
The Future Role of U.S. Trade Policy: An Overview –
(pdf 6 pages)
Managing the Next Domestic Catastrophe: Ready (or Not)?
[Center for Strategic &
International Studies]. June 2008. [PDF format, 103 pages].
Confronting Climate Change: A Strategy for U.S. Foreign Policy.
[Council on Foreign Relations]. June 2008. [PDF format, 137
pages].
New Day, New Way: U.S. Foreign Assistance for the 21st Century
The
America COMPETES Act and the FY2009 Budget.
[Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress]. May 9,
2008. [PDF format, 21 pages].
Removing
Aliens from the United States: Judicial Review of Removal Orders.
[Congressional Research Service, RL34444, Library
of Congress]. May 9, 2008. [PDF format, 19 pages].
Measuring
Immigrant Assimilation in the United States.
[Center for Civic Innovation, The Manhattan Institute]. May 2008. [PDF
format, 56 pages].
Nuclear Power's Role in Generating Electricity--Congressional
Budget Office
The
Strategic Petroleum Reserve: History, Perspectives, and Issues.
[Congressional Research Service, RL33341, Library
of Congress]. Robert Bamberger. Web posted April 7, 2008.
Agricultural Projections to 2017. [U.S.
Department of Agriculture, OCE-2008-1]. February 10, 2008. [pdf
format, 110 pages]
Reaping the Rewards: How State Renewable Electricity Standards Are
Cutting Pollution,
Links to Key Documents in American History. Updated
December 1, 2004.
http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/other_documents/other_documents.cfm
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--Access,
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--World
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--Global Trade and the Maritime Transportation Revolution.
--Climate Change and
Tourism’s Winners and Losers
--The Threat of
Global Food Shortages – Part I
--Renewable Energy Consumption and Electricity: Preliminary 2007
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--Global Warming and Agriculture: Impact Estimates by Country,
--Hydrogen Fuel
Initiative
--Global Risks: 2008: A Global Risk Network Report.
--The
Graying of the Great Powers: Demography and Geopolitics in the 21st Century.
--The Energy Situation in the Western Hemisphere. [Center for Strategic and
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