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A listing of web sites that provide links to information about St. Kitts and Nevis. For additional information about St. Kitts and Nevis at the Library of Congress, consult its online catalog (http://catalog.loc.gov). In addition to Lambros Comitas' work [The Complete Caribbeana, 1900-1975: A Bibliographic Guide to the Scholarly Literature. (Millwood, NY: KTO Press, Research Institute for the Study of Man) 4 vols, 2193 pages, 1977.], the most important source for bibliography of books and articles concerning St. Kitts and Nevis is the annual Handbook of Latin American Studies (http://lcweb2.loc.gov/hlas/) produced by over 130 contributing editors under the editorship of the Hispanic Division of the Library of Congress. Additional coverage of journal articles can be found through a subscription to the Hispanic American Periodical Index (http://hapi.gseis.ucla.edu/).   Both the Handbook and HAPI are available in selected libraries in book form.   One of the major aggregators for links to a wide variety of subjects relating to St. Kitts and Nevis is the University of Texas' LANIC (http://www.lanic.utexas.edu/la/cb/stkitts/ ). Another site one should especially note is the site prepared by the Law Library of the Library of Congress for legal, political, and general information on their Guide to Law Online: Nations of the World http://www.loc.gov/law/guide/stkitts.html.

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Caribbean Basin Agricultural Trade Office: St. Kitts and Nevis  (http://www.cbato.fas.usda.gov/carib_kitts.htm)
The Caribbean Basin Agricultural Trade Office's site on St. Kitts and Nevis provides information on agricultural trade and consumption and US-St. Kitts and Nevis agricultural trade statistics.

Caribbean Basin Initiative: St. Kitts and Nevis  (http://www.mac.doc.gov/cbi/webmain/intro.htm)
Outlines the US-Caribbean trade partnership and features trade and economic data, country profiles, including St. Kitts and Nevis, legislation and other links.

Caribbean Development Bank  (http://www.caribank.org)
The CDB's website offers general information and links to specific documents. Highlights development projects, history and basic workings of the CDB, of which St. Kitts and Nevis is a member.

Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB).  (http://www.eccb-centralbank.org/)
Presents the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) in Saint Kitts, West Indies. Includes downloadable publications and economic and financial data in PDF format. Discusses offices, departments, member territories, currency, and job opportunities.

Eastern Caribbean Securities Exchange  (http://www.ecseonline.com)
Eastern Caribbean Securities Exchange (ECSE) is a regional securities market established by the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB). There are trade reports, information on listed secruities, and information on Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) companies.

Embassy and Permanent Mission of St. Kitts and Nevis  (http://www.stkittsnevis.org/trade.html)
The Embassy and Permanent Mission of St. Kitts and Nevis website provides a page on trade and investment. The page highlights such topics as trade agreements, industrial sites, investment incentives, taxation and business.

Foreign Trade Information System: St. Kitts and Nevis  (http://www.sice.oas.org/ctyindex/sknpg.asp)
Foreign Trade Infromation System page on St. Kitts and Nevis. HIghlights trade agreements, policies, investment treaties, and other trade topics.

Foreign Trade Statistics  (http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/balance/c2483.html)
The State Department's US Census Bureau site provides trade statistics between the US and St. Kitts and Nevis from 1992 to the present.

Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA): Saint Kitts and Nevis  (http://www.ftaa-alca.org/busfac/ctyindex/SKNmnpge.asp)
The Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) is an initiative to integrate the economies of the Western Hemisphere into a single free trade arrangement, in which barriers to trade and investment will be progressively eliminated. As part of a collection of documents relating to the history of the FTAA, the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) Administrative Secretariat outlines laws and legislation of Saint Kitts and Nevis pertaining to international trade. The areas covered include agriculture, competition policy, government procurement, intellectual property rights, market access, and investment.

IMF Report: St. Kitts and Nevis  (http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/cat/longres.cfm?sk&sk=3890.0)
This is a direct link to an IMF report on economic conditions and recent economic developments in St. Kitts and Nevis.

International Business Directory St. Kitts and Nevis  (http://www.comsearchinternational.com/Stkitts.htm)
International Business Directory for St. Kitts and Nevis features links to major businesses of the islands, arranged by category.

International Trade Data System  (http://www.itds.treas.gov/cbi.html)
The International Trade Data System site for the Caribbean Basin Initiative outlines the economic incentives and agreements of the act and includes information on beneficiary countries, including St. Kitts and Nevis.

Investor's Information Gateway   (http://www.opic.gov/links/countryInfo.asp?country=StKitts®ion=lac)
The Overseas Private Investment Corporation database for St.Kitts and Nevis features links to economic and business related sites. Highlights related issues and activities of the islands.

Nevis Financial  (http://www.nevisweb.kn)
This is a government site providing financial information on the island of Nevis. Features links to information on international business, domestic banks, accounting and insurance.

Official Government Website of St. Kitts and Nevis  (http://www.stkittsnevis.net)
Official site of St. Kitts and Nevis with links to annual budget reports, as well as trade and investment information.

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development  (http://www.oecd.org/home/)
The OECD's website provides development reports together with other economic documents. Enter "St. Kitts and Nevis" in search field.

Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS)  (http://www.caribisles.org/)
This site is an extensive source of information about the eight countries of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS. Subject areas covered include the following: tourism, trade, finance, investments, economy, history.

SKB Financial Services  (http://www.skbfinancialservices.com)
This is the marketing and development department of the Ministry of Finance of St. Kitts. It provides information on financial services, taxation, as well as general information.

Saint Kitts and Nevis and the International Monetary Fund (IMF).  (http://www.imf.org/external/country/KNA/index.htm)
Features information concerning the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and member country Saint Kitts and Nevis. Provides access to statements, reports, statistics, papers, and press releases. The IMF is an international organization that promotes international monetary cooperation, exchange stability, and orderly exchange arrangements.

St.Kitts and Nevis Chamber of Industry and Commerce   (http://www.stkittsnevischamber.org)
This website features links to sites related to economics for St. Kitts and Nevis. It includes documents and reports as well as information on the structure and function of the chamber.

US State Department Profile: St. Kitts and Nevis  (http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/2341.htm)
This State Department report provides economic statistics as well as a longer economic description of St. Kitts and Nevis. Also includes travel and business information.

United Nations  (http://www.un.org)
The United Nations site offers economic and development information on St. Kitts and Nevis. Select "main bodies" and search under "economic and social council" by entering the country name in the search field.

The World Bank   (http://www.worldbank.org)
Search the World Bank site to find economic statistics, documents, and information on economic development for St.Kitts and Nevis. Search by country name in search field.

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