- ACCRA Cost of Living
Index: provides cost of living measures by city.
- America's
Career InfoNet. provides recent data about occupations,
their wages for states and the country, and trends in employment and job gorwth.
Also contains profiles of states by several demographic stats.
- Bureau of Labor Statistics:
labor data for nation and regions; price indices; benefits, etc.
- Bureau of Economic
Analysis: U.S. Economic Accounts, state and local stats,
industry level, international accounts.
- Census Bureau: links to 70 federal agencies that collect data as well as state and international
statistics.
- CIA
Factbook: Statistics on countries throughout the world.
- Current Population
Survey: summary stats from CPS, the survey instrument, etc.
-
Dismal.com : Contains macro and regional data series, forecasts on
some variables, and links to other web sites with data.
- DRI data
for Eviews: Wealth of macro data for U.S. with a
description of how to with E-views (complements of Nick Noble).
- Dr. T's
Econ Data and Analysis Links
- Economagic
Macroeconomic time series data.
- Econometrics Laboratory Software Archive. Data available from
Berkeley and links to other data web sites. Downloads available
for CPS, CES, Census, Patents and others.
- Employee Benefits Survey:
BLS data on employee benefits (pensions, health insurance, vacation, etc).
- Economic Report of
the President: Economic reports from 1960 forward.
- Federal Reserve Banks
- Fred:
Federal Reserve Economic Data. Historical financial and economic data that is easy to
download.
- FXEconostats:
Graphs of current macro data for a variety of countries
- HRS and AHEAD: Contains the micro data for the health and retirement survey and the assets and
health dynamics of the oldest old.
- HRS
and AHEAD from Rand.
- IPUMS.
Data extraction system to create samples of U.S. census data. Compliments of
Univ. of Minnesota.
-
IPUMS-International. Census data for 20 different
countries.
- ICPSR: Inter-university
Consortium for Political and Social Research. Listing of data available and descriptions
of data bases.
- NBER data: data
from the National Bureau of Economic Research.
- Occupational Safety and Health
Administration. Includes data on injury rates and fatalities.
- Organization for Economic Cooperation and
Development (OECD).
- Penn World Tables: Data on countries throughout the world.
- PSID: Contains the codebooks and data for the Panel Study of Income Dynamics.
-
Resources for Economists: a list of approximately 30 web sites
with economic data.
- SIPP.
Survey of Income and Program Participation.
- Statistical Abstract of
the U.S. contains a collection of statistics (over 1400 tables
and graphs) on social, economic, and international subjects.
- Statistics
of Income: wealth of information about the financial composition
of individuals, business taxpayers, tax exempt organizations and more. This data has been
sampled from all kinds of returns and sorted in lots of interesting ways.
- Statistical
Resources on the Web: University of Michigan web site with links
to data resources.
- STAT-USA:
The National Trade Data Bank (NTDB) is the U.S. Government's most
comprehensive source of international trade data and export promotion information. Types
of information on the NTDB include: International Market Research, Export Opportunities;
Indices of foreign and domestic companies; how-to market guides; Reports on demographic,
political, and socio-economic conditions for hundreds of countries; and much more.
- Statistical
Abstract of the U.S.: contains 1995-97
editions. A wealth of statistics on employment, income, prices, financial data,
etc. Great reference.
- Survey
of Consumer Finances: The Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF) is a
triennial survey of the balance sheet, pension, income, and other
demographic characteristics of U.S. families. The survey also gathers
information on the use of financial institutions.
- U.S.
Department of Labor contains links to Bureau of Labor Statistics
official databases; MSHA data on mining accidents and injury statistics; OSHA data on
occupational injury & illness incidence rates; Data from other government agencies;
and the Economics and Statistics Administration which is a good source for economic, and
demographic information collected by the Federal Government.
- World Bank:
Stats and maps on other countries.
- WRDS:
Wharton Research Data Services
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