» Alliance for Regional Stewardship
A civic community national network of regional leaders addressing the long-term well-being of their regions in new economy, livable community, social inclusion and governance.
http://www.regionalstewardship.org
» Business Alliance for Local Living Economies
Creates, strengthens and connects local business networks dedicated to building strong local living economies. Resources and calendar of events.
http://www.livingeconomies.org/
» Economic Justice & Fairness
An article arguing for an "regulated free market" policy that avoids extremism and promotes equality and opportunity.
http://www.wordwiz72.com/econ.html
» Federal Community Development Programs
Brief description of several community development programs run by the US Department of Health and Human Services.
http://www.policyalmanac.org/social_welfare/archive/community_development.shtml
» Handloom and the Crisis of Unemployment
Workers in handlom and cottage art industries are becoming unemployed due to the lack of demand for these products. A serious issue for underdeveloped nations.
http://members.tripod.com/~sadashivan_nair/crisisofunemploymentinhandloomandcottagesectors/index.html
» Humanity Development Library
Practical information from hundreds of publications designed to help reduce poverty, increase human potential, and foster economic development.
http://www.nzdl.org/cgi-bin/library?a=p&p=about&c=hdl
» Information and Communication Technologies and Small Enterprise in Development
Online handbooks -- for support agency staff, advisers, consultants, researchers and entrepreneurs -- explaining the role of information and communication technologies in small enterprises in developing countries.
http://www.man.ac.uk/idpm/ictsme.htm
» Information for Development Program
A global grant program managed by the World Bank to promote innovative projects on the use of information and communication technologies for economic and social development, with a special emphasis on the needs of the poor in developing countries.
http://www.infodev.org/
» Remote Economic Development Over the Web
Develops pathways to economic development using SQL Server database technology over the internet, using plain English and Photoshop tools.
http://www.langseth.com/
