Data
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Bureau of Economic AnalysisNational (GDP and related data), International (BOP and related data), and Regional data.
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Census DataThe Census Bureau is the leading source of quality data about the nation's people and economy.
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Cornell Program on Applied DemographicsDemographic and school district data for all 62 counties.
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County Business Patterns (CPB)This annual series provides subnational economic data by industry, including the number of establishments, payroll and employment.
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Data.govData.gov is the United States government's open data website. It provides access to datasets published by agencies across the federal government.
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Economagic.com: Economic Time Series Pageover 400,000 sets of time series data! The ultimate resource for the "I just need some data" situation.
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Federal Reserve System Beige BookPublished eight times per year. Each Federal Reserve Bank gathers anecdotal information on current economic conditions; Beige book is a way to tune into current economic trends.
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New York State Data CenterFrom the New York State Department of Labor which seeks to improve public access to data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Pew State and Consumer InitiativesSearch by state.
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StatelineStateline provides daily reporting and analysis on trends in state policy.
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Foreign Labor Statisticsfrom the (U.S.) Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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International Data Base (IDB) from the U.S. Bureau of the Census.Current and historical (1950- ) data, mainly demographic; construct your own report and view or download the data.
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International Monetary Fund
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Latin American Network Information Center (LANIC)ceased in 2015
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OECD Statistics PortalOrganization for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Penn World TablesInformation on relative levels of income, output, input and productivity for 182 countries.
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United Nations Comtrade DatabaseIncludes World Tables, Country Trade Profiles and Commodity Trade Profiles.
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The World Bank.Many of their publications are available in PDF format, plus information on regions and countries.
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World Bank Open DataFree and open access to global development data.
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World Development IndicatorsPresents the most current and accurate global development data available, and includes national, regional and global estimates.
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The World FactbookFrom the CIA: very useful compilation of a wide range of current facts and figures, plus maps, for all the countries of the world.
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Center for International Data at UC DavisData on US and World imports and export activity, tariffs and trade; a few Asian economic data sets, mostly available for downloading.