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Europa World Plus This link opens in a new windowProvides access to the online version of the Europa World Year Book and the nine-volume Regional Surveys of the World series. Includes economic, political, and geographic background information, as well as statistical data and analysis by country. Directory information is provided for governmental, society, media, business enterprise, and international organizations. Only a few people can use this database at one time.
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Statistical Sites on the World Wide WebFree from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Provides links to principal U.S. Federal statistical agencies and International statistical agencies. Some reports available online or at government agency web site links.
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Eurostat: Your Key to European StatisticsEurostat works in close cooperation with the national statistical agencies of EU member states to aggregate and publish data and harmonize statistics for easy comparison among European countries. Includes free access to numerous Eurostat publications such as Eurostat Yearbook and Eurostat Regional Yearbook.
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Global Index Medicus This link opens in a new windowThis World Health Organization abstract database focuses on developing regions. Search results can be limited to six regions (the Americas, Europe, Western Pacific, Southeast Asia, Africa, and the Eastern Mediterranean). Many abstracts link to PubMed Linkout .
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Human Mortality Database This link opens in a new windowThe Human Mortality Database (HMD) contains original calculations of death rates and life tables for national populations (countries or areas), as well as the input data used in constructing those tables. The input data consist of death counts from vital statistics, plus census counts, birth counts, and population estimates from various sources.
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Nexis Uni (LexisNexis) This link opens in a new windowFor country information search Country Info or separately: Publication: BBC Monitoring International Reports; Business Monitor News; IHS Global Insight; BMI Country Risk Report; Political Risk Service.
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IMF E-Library This link opens in a new windowProvides free full-text access to IMF statistical books, periodicals, working papers and studies. Coverage: 1945-present.
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Balance of Payments Statistics (IMF) This link opens in a new windowBalance of Payments Statistics (BOP) includes over 100,000 quarterly and annual time series data on total goods, services, factor income, and current transfers an economy receives from or provides to the rest of the world; capital transfers and changes in each economy�s external financial claims and liabilities; tables featuring area and world totals of balance of payments components and aggregates.
See also IMF E-Library, International Financial Statistics (IFS) , Government Finance Statistics (GFS) ,and Direction of Trade Statistics (DOT) .
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International Database (IDB)Online data bank of statistical tables of demographic and socio-economic data for 227 countries and regions of the world. From the International Programs Center, U.S. Department of the Census.
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International Statistical AgenciesU.S. Census site links to official statistical agencies of foreign countries. Sites may not be in English.
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Passport (Euromonitor) This link opens in a new windowAlso known as GMID (Global Market Information Database). Focus on consumer goods and services. Provides access to market research data, country reports, company profiles, and statistics on countries, consumers, and industries for over 350 markets and 205 countries. Demographic, economic, and marketing statistics for countries worldwide, as well as several years of historic market size data for many consumer products in multiple countries, plus 5-year forecasts. Consumer lifestyles, companies and brands.
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MarketLine This link opens in a new windowProvides access to extensive global reports for industries, 30,000 public and private companies, and 215 countries.Porter's Five Forces analyses in industry reports, SWOT in company reports,and PESTLE in country reports. Includes market size, segmentation, share, and distribution data for 150 consumer products in 55 countries, as well as financial deal data.
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Statista This link opens in a new windowStatista gathers statistical information on over 600 industries from over 10,000 different sources, such as market researchers, trade organizations, scientific publications, and government sources.
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Statistical Insight (ProQuest) This link opens in a new windowStatistical information by U.S. Federal and State agencies, international intergovernmental organizations, professional, trade and independent research organizations, commercial publishers and universities. Abstracts/indexing from 1973 with significant full-text online 1995 to present. Additional older content is available on microfiche using ASI, SRI or IIS number in the record.
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Statistical Yearbook for Latin America and the CaribbeanAnnual compilation of demographic and socio-economic data for each country in Latin America and Caribbean. Free online: 1999-2017. From UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean.
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STAT-USA linksLinks for free government data sites previously in STAT-USA. Note: STAT-USA ceased on Sept. 30, 2010.
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Stratfor This link opens in a new windowProvides access to geopolitical information including news, analyses, and future forecasts for various countries, arranged by region. Categories include economics/trade, energy, military, politics, and terrorism/security. Also includes podcasts and a book club forum.
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World DataBank (formerly WDI Online)Free World Bank database of over 800 statistical development indicators and time series for 228 countries and 18 country groups from 1960-2009. Data includes social, economic, financial, natural resources, and environmental indicators. Results can be charted in various ways.
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World Economic Outlook Databases (IMF)Time series data from International Monetary Fund for GDP growth, inflation, unemployment, payment balances, exports, imports, external debt, capital flows, commodity prices, etc.
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Country Statistical YearbooksA research guide from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Statistical yearbooks for 144 countries.
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U.S. Embassies, Consulates and Diplomatic Missions WebsitesAccess to websites of all U.S. embassies.
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CanadianaCanada-wide network of public and research libraries dedicated to building Canada’s digital preservation infrastructure and providing the broadest possible access to Canadian documentary heritage. Also see Early Canadiana Online
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Statistics CanadaCanada's central statistical office produces statistics on population, resources, economy, society and culture. Canada conducts a Census every 5 years and there are 350 active surveys on all aspects of Canadian life.
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Government Finance Statistics (IMF) This link opens in a new windowGovernment Finance Statistics (GFS) includes data on government financial operations for 145 IMF member countries such as revenue, expenses, transactions in nonfinancial assets and financial assets and liabilities.
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IMF E-Library, International Financial Statistics (IFS) , Balance of Payment Statistics (BOP) ,and Direction of Trade Statistics (DOT) .
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Instituto Nacional de Estadistica (Spain)Official census site of Spain located in Madrid. Available in English or Spanish.
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Statistical Sites on the World Wide WebFree from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Provides links to principal U.S. Federal statistical agencies and International statistical agencies. Some reports available online or at government agency web site links.
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INEGI - Instituto Nacional de Estadística y GeografíaINEGI is the official Mexican government web site for census, statistical and geographic information. The site contains data on economics, population, geography and other data. Search Library Quick Search Catalog under Keyword "INEGI" OR "Instituto Nacional de Estadistica" for more