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4Annex: ‘Harvard Style’ format for references 1Please use ‘Harvard Style’, where the reference appears in the text in its short form and the full bibliographicdetails are provided in an alphabetical reference list at the end. This page shows the mostcommon formats. Harvard Style guides are available online.The format for the text mention is as follows:… as described in Smith and Jones (2007: 37-9) or… as proposed in Smith et al. (2006)Full bibliographic details are structured as follows:1. Author/editor, with last name first, followed by comma, first initial and full stop;2. Year of publication (in brackets);3. Full title of the publication in italics;4. Place of publication;5. Publisher, e.g., The Developmental Leadership Program;6. Pages cited, if relevant.Example: Smith, J. (2005) How Aid Works, London: The Developmental Leadership Program, pp 31-32.Smith, J. and Jones, M (eds) (2005) How Aid Works, London: The Developmental Leadership Program,pp 31-32.Citing from the internetThe format is exactly the same as for publications (last name of the author/editor, followed by comma,first initial and full stop, year in brackets, full title of the publication in italics, place of publication, publisher,pages cited), with the addition of the URL on a new line and the date on which this was visited. Example:Smith, J. (2005) How Aid Works, London: The Developmental Leadership Program.http://www.odi.org.uk/publications/opinions/94_aid_sept04.pdf1 Hawke, A. (2009) ODI Style Guide, London. Overseas Development Institute (internal publication).