International business web portal created by Michigan State University. Includes country information, global industry and market data, and international business and trade information for U.S. states and foreign countries.
The CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) provides short profiles for 266 world entities. Profiles include economic, social, political, and demographic information.
The Doing Business project provides objective measures of business regulations for local firms in 189 economies and selected cities at the subnational level.
Analysis of business, economic, financial, political, and regulatory environments of countries. **** After logging into ABI/INFORM, go to Publications tab, and type "eiu" in search box. ****
International business web portal created by Michigan State University. Includes country information, global industry and market data, and international business and trade information for U.S. states and foreign countries.
The mission of the Human Development Report Office (HDRO) is to advance human development. The goal is to contribute towards the expansion of opportunities, choice and freedom. The office works towards this goal by promoting innovative new ideas, advocating practical policy changes, and constructively challenging policies and approaches that constrain human development.
The Heritage Foundation's rankings of countries' economic freedom, based on variables in ten categories. The site provides analysis for each country and scores from previous years.
This database from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) contains approximately 32,000 time series covering more than 200 countries and areas. Information dates as far back as 1948. Hawk ID and pw required.
Demographic and socioeconomic statistics for 227 countries and areas of the world. The site ranks countries by population and provides world population information.
Collection of resources gathered by Mississippi State University as a United Nations (UN) depository. Lists UN websites, UN databases, statistical sources, and other resources. **** No subscription required for the guide; some databases are password-protected. ****
Statistical data for over 550 development indicators in 213 economies. Coverage dates from 1960 and includes social, economic, financial, natural resources, and environmental indicators.
Provides access to statistics and studies gathered by market researchers, trade organizations, scientific publications, and government sources on over 600 industries.
