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Economic Data Resources On-Line
This list is perpetually under construction. Suggestions for sites to include on this page are welcome!
Starting Points
Statistical Resources on the Web
, University of Michigan Library
Data on the Internet
: Unversity of California at San Diego
Resources for Economists on the Internet: Data
WebEc: Economics Data
Data Collections
General (Multi-Category)
Business & Economics DataLinks
, American Statistical Organization
FedStats
: Guide to statistics produced by U.S. Federal Government Agencies
Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research
(ICPSR), University of Michigan
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) Data Collection
Statistical Abstract
from the
U.S. Census Bureau
DataInsight: Comprehensive searchable archive of U.S. and international data.
(
To use: select "Social Sciences > DataInsight" from the Windows Start menu in the campus labs.
)
Macroeconomic (Mostly U.S.)
Federal Reserve Economic Data
(FRED), at the
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Economic Report of the President
Quantitative Macroeconomic & Real Business Cycles Online Data
Bureau of Economic Analysis
Real Time Data
from the
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
International and Comparative
DataVine
: Collection of international economic and political databases. (
Registration required.
)
Penn World Tables
, University of Pennsylvania
Data also available at the
University of Toronto
Data also available at the
National Bureau of Economic Research
(NBER)
OECD Statistics
Economist Intelligence Unit Country Data
(
Note: Wesleyan use only!
)
International Statistical Agencies
: Census Bureau
International Trade Commission:
Interactive Tariff and Trade Data Web
International Trade Data
International Labour Organization
Statistics
Other ILO Databases
The following databases are available on CD-ROM (and in print) at
Olin Library Reserves
:
IMF
:
International Financial Statistics
World Bank
:
World Development Indicators
Growth and Development
Economic Growth Resources
Research Datasets:
Center for International Development, Harvard University
World Bank: Poverty and Inequality Data
United Nations Statistics Division
CIA World Factbook
Internet Center for Corruption Research
Demographic and Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Current Population Survey
Consumer Expenditure Survey
Local Area Unemployment Statistics
Panel Study of Income Dynamics
(PSID)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series
(IPUMS)
Department of Health and Human Services
Industrial
Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization
: Federal Reserve Board
Industry Productivity
: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Financial
Financial Data Finder
, Ohio State University
Information about CRSP Data
Federal Reserve Board Statistical Releases
Specialized Data Sources and Information Sites
National Center for Health Statistics
, Centers for Disease Control
Surveys of Consumers
, University of Michigan
Energy Information Adminstration
, U.S. Department of Energy
U.S. Geospatial Maps & Data
Economic Information on New England States
Connecticut Policy and Economic Council
Lijphart Elections Archive
American Religion Data Archive
Please
contact me
if you have suggestions for additions to this page.
Created:
Friday, September 10, 1999
Updated:
Saturday, January 15, 2005
Version:
1.5.4c
Copyright ©1999 – 2005, Michael Steven Hanson