Monday ｜ Friday	9:30-12:30 Open	12:30-13:30 break	13:30-17:00 Open
Sat./ Sun. Holidays	Closed

* Outside of opening hours, the front door of the IDEC library opens only with Staff ID card. Neither Students ID card nor IDEC Entrance card will be accepted. Students must be accompanied by IDEC staff or facluties if they want to enter the library out-of-service hours.

	Books		Magazines, CDs
	Vols.	Loan Term
Faculty Graduate Students	10 books	3 weeks	1 day [2 days for statistical CD]
Others	5 books	2 weeks

Our collections are mainly focued on economics of development, education development, international relations and Asia regional culture development. We have nearly a collection of 30000 titles of books and journals (July,2009).

The following materials are available:

• Statistics from International organizations
   ： ADB, Key Indicators, and so on. 

• White papers from authority
  ： White papers from the Ministry of Education, etc. 

• Publications from International Cooperation Organizations
  ： Journals from ＪＩＣＡ and Institude of Developing Economies, etc. 

• Journals and bulletins from Universities
   

      IDEC library floor map

There are some audio visual materials (DVDs, TOEIC/ TOEFL CD and BBC documentary video tapes, etc). They are also available to borrow.

The World Bank Tokyo Office and IDEC came together to place "World Bank Information Kiosk" in the IDEC library in 2003.

                                       

This information kiosk is placed for the purpose of introducing active discussions in academic area about the policy and actions of the World Bank. We expect many would aware and cooperate on a international development.

You can access to "World Development Indicators Online" by using a computer in IDEC library. We also have the World Bank satellite at the Institute for Peace Science Hiroshima University (Higashi-Senda).

Available materials:

・Flag Ship Publications / Project Reports 

・brochures and publications from the World Bank Tokyo Office

Link

The World Bank Tokyo Office"Information Kiosk at Hiroshima University" (Japanese site) 

The World Bank PIC Tokyo 

The World Bank (Head Office) 

ＩＤＥＣ members: 

Please ask librarians for permission and show your ID card to use the copy machine in IDEC library.

 

Non- ＩＤＥC members: 

 

Please check out materials and use copy machines located outside of IDEC library by using your own copy card.

IDEC library is at the 6th floor of IDEC building.

It is run by IDEC library / bulletin committiee. There will  be library staff to operate general library services, so please feel free to inquire.