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Armed Conflict Database
Full-text and statistics for international and internal conflicts... [more info]
Internet
Choices 3
Provides data on ownership and use of products together with demographic and economic variables. Including methodology, [more info]
Reference Desk
Compact D/SEC (Compact Disclosure) (Disclosure Inc.)
Profiles and financial data on public corporations; from SEC 10K filings... [more info]
Reference Desk
County Business Patterns (U.S. Census Bureau)
Economic data covering agricultural services, mining, construction, manufacturing, transportation... [more info]
Unrestricted
CQ Press Congress Collection (CQ Press)
Nonbiased analysis of votes and other data relating to the U.S. Congress and its legislation... [more info]
Internet
Crime in the United States (U.S. Dept. of Justice)
Includes statistics on crime and criminal activities, crime prevention, police and law enforcement... [more info]
Internet
CRSP
The WRDS interface is being updated 12/15/09. To begin using it, please click here. You will be prompted for your JMU email address. Provides historical US databases of stock, indices, bond, and mutual fund securities. [more info]
Campus/Remote
CRSP (Center for Research in Security Prices)
You can now access CRSP data through the WRDS web interface! Provides historical US databases of stock, indices, bond, and mutual fund securities. [more info]
On Campus Only
CUSIP Master File (S&P)
The WRDS interface is being updated 12/15/09. To begin using it, please click here. You will be prompted for your JMU email address. CUSIP uniquely identifies issuers and issues of financial instruments within a standard framework... [more info]
Campus/Remote
Economic Census (U.S. Census Bureau)
Statistical data on retail trade; wholesale trade; service industries; transportation, communications... [more info]
Internet
Historical Census Browser (University of Virginia. Geospatial & Statistical Data Center)
Detailed U.S. census information by state and county from 1790-1960. [more info]
Internet
Historical Statistics of the United States (Cambridge University Press)
Historical Statistics of the United States from 1790 to 2000. [more info]
Campus/Remote
ICPSR (Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research) (University of Michigan)
A vast archive of social science data for research and instruction, available for download and re-use.... [more info]
Campus/Remote
NTDB (National Trade Data Bank) (U.S. Dept. of Commerce)
See Globus and NTDB... [more info]
OAIster (OCLC)
OAIster contains thousands of multidisciplinary resources from more than 1,000 contributors worldwide... [more info]
Campus/Remote
OECD Main Economic Indicators 1960-1998 (OECD)
Data on national accounts, industrial production, employment, prices, business trends, finance... [more info]
Reference Desk
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center (Gale)
Contains secondary and primary sources discussing today's social issues... [more info]
Campus/Remote
REIS (Regional Economic Information System)
Basic information from the Bureau of Economic Analysis from 1969 to 1994 on key issues such as economic growth, regional development... [more info]
Reference Desk
STAT-USA (U.S. Dept. of Commerce)
An online service of recent international trade information... [more info]
Campus/Remote
State of the Nation
The Federal government's information resource for monitoring the U.S. economy... [more info]
Campus/Remote
U.S. Census Bureau (U.S. Dept. of Commerce)
Provides official census data for the United States at the level of states, counties, cities, metropolitan areas... [more info]
Internet
UNdata
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ValueLine
ValueLine continuously analyzes and reports on companies in about 95 industries... [more info]
Campus/Remote
WDI Online (World Bank)

The WDI provides a comprehensive overview of development drawing on data from the World Bank and more than 30 partners.

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World Development Indicators
Statistical information about countries of the world. A companion CD to the print. [more info]
Reference Desk
World Marketing Forecasts 2001
CD-ROM compilation of the print publications: European marketing forecasts, and International marketing... [more info]
Reference Desk
WRDS (Wharton Research Data Services)
The WRDS interface is being updated 12/15/09. To begin using it, please click here. You will be prompted for your JMU email address. Access Compustat corporate information and CRSP stock information online... [more info]
Campus/Remote
  
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