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Ecuador
Republic of Ecuador / República del Ecuador

Constitution | Executive | Judicial | Legislative | Legal Guides | General Sources

Constitution

  • Ecuador: Constitutions / Constituciones (Georgetown University Political Database of the Americas) includes the 1998 and 1830 constituions; in Spanish
  • International Constitutional Law: Ecuador (Universität Bern Institut für Öffentliches Recht) background information only

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Executive

  • Ecuador: Cabinet / Gabinete (Georgetown University Political Database of the Americas)

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Judicial

  • Corte Suprema de Justicia
  • Consejo Nacional de la Judicatura [National Council of Justice]

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Legislative

  • OFFICIAL GAZETTE: Registro Oficial
  • PARLIAMENT: Congreso Nacional del Ecuador
  • GLIN: Global Legal Information Network (Law Library of Congress) offers 6,480 searchable English-language abstracts of laws, decrees and regulations from January 1950 to the present
  • Codificación de Regulaciones de la Junta Monetaria (Banco Central del Ecuador) banking regulations; in Spanish
  • NATLEX: Ecuador (International Labour Organization) database of national laws on labor, social security and related human rights

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Legal Guides

  • GUIDE: Multinational Reference (Law Library of Congress)
  • Multinational Collections Database: Ecuador (Law Library of Congress) provides bibliographic information on materials in our reference collection
  • ForIntLaw: Ecuador (Washburn University Law Library)
  • Natural Resources Legislation: Ecuador (University of Denver College of Law)
  • The Basic Structure of the Ecuadorian Legal System and Legal Research (Maria Dolores Miño via GlobaLex) September/October 2007
  • World Legal Information Institute: Ecuador (WorldLII)
  • World Legal Materials from South America: Ecuador (Cornell Legal Information Institute)

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General Sources

  • Country Study: Ecuador (Library of Congress) 1989
  • Handbook of Latin American Studies (Library of Congress)
  • Portals to the World: Ecuador (Library of Congress)
  • Portals to the World: Galapagos Islands (Ecuador) (Library of Congress)
  • Background Note: Ecuador (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Ecuador (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
  • Consular Information Sheet: Ecuador (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Country Information: Ecuador (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Country Reports on Economic Policy and Trade Practices, 1993-2001 (U.S. Dept. of State) see reports listed under the Americas
  • Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Ecuador (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Economic Briefing: Ecuador (The Economist)
  • Embassy of Ecuador, Washington
  • Governments on the WWW: Ecuador (Gunnar Anzinger)
  • Human Rights in Ecuador (Amnesty International)
  • International Religious Freedom Annual Reports: Ecuador (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • NATIONAL LIBRARY: Biblioteca Nacional del Ecuador - information (IFLA)
  • NEWS: BBC World Americas
  • U.S. Embassy, Quito (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • World Factbook: Ecuador (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
  • World Hunger: Ecuador (World Food Programme)
  • WWW DIRECTORIES / PORTALS: Ecuador (Google); Ecuador (Yahoo); WWW-VL Latin American Studies: Ecuador (University of Texas, Austin)

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