Guides: ECO 4347/5V98: Econometrics: Sources for datasets

Datasets from the library

Association of Religion Data Archives : ARDA This link opens in a new window
Indexes religious themed statistical research results from various academic, private and government sources. Predominantly North American coverage supplemented by growing international content.
Sage Data This link opens in a new window
Provides statistical data from U.S. government publications, state and private sources, and international organizations.
Data catalog This link opens in a new window
Provides access to frequently used databases,statistics, working papers, and reports published by the World Bank
FAOSTAT This link opens in a new window
Provides access to over 3 million time-series and cross sectional data relating to food and agriculture as well as the FAO Statistical Yearbook and the UN Working Papers.
IMF eLibrary This link opens in a new window
The International Monetary Fund's (IMF) eLibrary simplifies analysis and research with direct access to the IMF’s periodicals, books, working papers and studies, and data and statistical tools.
UNdata : a world of information This link opens in a new window
Provides a single entry point to locate data from United Nations databases giving users the ability to search over 30 UN databases containing over 60 million data points covering areas such as agriculture, education, employment, environment, health, and the Millennium Development Goals indicators.
An easy to use data access system was developed that meets UNSD’s vision of providing an integrated information resource with current, relevant and reliable statistics free of charge to the global community.
Data citation index This link opens in a new window
Provides bibliographic references and links to research data in the areas of science, social science, & humanities.
World Bank e-Library This link opens in a new window
Searches the World Bank's full-text collection of books, reports/working papers, journals, and other documents.

Datasets available on the internet

Bureau of Labor Statistics
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) of the U.S. Department of Labor is the principal Federal agency responsible for measuring labor market activity, working conditions, and price changes in the economy. The BLS mission is to collect, analyze, and disseminate essential economic information to support public and private decision–making.
CDC Data & Statistics
Census Bureau
The Census Bureau contains a wide variety of information on people, businesses and geographic locations.
CIA - The World Factbook
The World Factbook provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 266 world entities.
Data.gov
Home of the U.S. Government's open data.
data.world
Provides access to thousands of open datasets. Users will need to sign up for an account.
DOE Energy Information Administration (EIA)
A section of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), the EIA provides statistics, data, analysis on resources, supply, production, consumption for all energy sources.
FRED (Federal Reserve Economic Data)
From the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, FRED presents 394,000 US and international time series from 79 sources.
MRAN
Data sources available on the web.
PSID
A national study of socioeconomics and health over lifetimes and across generations

ECO 4347/5V98: Econometrics

Datasets from the library

Datasets available on the internet

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