Monday, 31 October 2011

Public Services International Research Unit 'new' website

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MPywkn9DS3g the Public Services International Research Unit (Greenwich University London) web site at www.psiru.org has access to - 

• All PSIRU reports since the beginning of time 
Shows new ‘briefs’ inclu ding ‘Cuts Watch’ paper
Shows basic info on country (live update) eg public spending as % of GDP, life expectancy
Links to ADB, World Bank, IFC projects 
Companies 
PSI affiliates 
Relevant PSIRU reports and briefs 
Shows multinationals active in public services, utilities 
Basic financial info, including  employees, profits, sales 
Links to company website 
Relevant PSIRU reports 
Other links e.g. to campaigns 
Reports on ‘austerity’ and cuts 
Data on extent and impact of cuts 
Overviews on issues    
Advice provided by David Hall at PSIRU www.psiru.org