Choose any organization below, go to its Web site, and use the information there to write a brief report (one or two pages) answering the following questions:
a. What is the role of the organization you chose to write about?
b. What kind of public good does it try to provide?
c. What is its structure? Do some countries have a greater voice in setting policies?
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) www.apecsec.org
European Union (EU) europa.eu
International Labor Office (ILO) www.ilo.org
International Monetary Fund (IMF) www.imf.org
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) www.oecd.org
Organization of American States (OAS) www.oas.org
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) www.unctad.org
World Bank Group
World Bank and links to its subgroups www.worldbank.org
International Finance Corporation (IFC) www.ifc.org
Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) www.miga.org
World Trade Organization (WTO) www.wto.org
Addresses for a large number of additional sites can be found on the United Nations Web server: http://www.unsystem.org