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SPI 301a Unleashing Latin America’s Potential for Prosperity

Library research guide for SPI301a

Books

Once you have settled on a topic, below are some suggested subject terms* for locating books in the Library Catalog. Pull down the Keyword menu and change to Subject (Browse). For specific places, add a geographic location (i.e., Colombia -- Economic conditions,  Poverty -- Latin America, Sustainable development -- Caribbean area)

(country/region) -- Economic policy
(country/region) -- Economic conditions
Economic development -- (country/region) 
(country/region) -- Economic integration
Technology -- Political aspects -- (country/region)
Technology -- Economic aspects (country/region) 
Technology and state -- (country/region)
Technological innovations -- Government policy (country/region)
Electronic commerce -- (country/region)
International trade
Industrial policy -- (country/region)
Sustainable development (country/region)
Education -- (country/region)
Energy policy -- (country/region)
Energy transition -- (country/region)
Political culture -- (country/region) 
Poverty -- (country/region)
Climatic changes - Government policy -- (country/region)
Agriculture -- Economic aspects  -- (country/region)
Tourism -- (country/region)
Ecotourism – (country/region)
Culture -- Economic aspects -- (country/region)
Arts -- Economic Aspects -- (country/region)
Culture and globalization -- (country/region) 
Human capital -- (country/region)
Infrastructure (Economics) -- (country/region)
Subtopics --  (Example: Economic development—Latin America—Case studies ) 
-- Case studies 
-- Regional disparities
-- Public opinion
*All subject terms are supplied by the U.S. Library of Congress

Articles

Public policy information can be found in the scholarly literature of multiple disciplines (e.g., economics, politics, public policy, etc.). Unless a narrow focus area has been defined, a good place to begin is with Princeton Library's Articles+. See a librarian for assistance with searching.

Search Articles+ for scholarly content

Working Papers/Reports

News Sources

For additional news sources from and about Latin America see the Latin America Newspaper Collections guide. In addition, Princeton Libraries provides access to numerous news sources from around the world. Contact a librarian for assistance with searching.