Business & Management

Statistical sources focusing on specific industries and on market research functions.

Statistical sources focusing on entrepreneurship and small business formation and activity.

Statistics on patents and other forms of intellectual property, which can serve as proxies for innovation.

Statistical sources are listed in the guides for U.S. Federal, State, and International Government Publications.

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Earlier editions are located in the Tisch stacks. As of 2012, the U.S. Census stoped publishing the Abstract but it is now being continued by ProQuest and is part of the ProQuest suite of statistical databases.

U.S. Government's portal for direct access to raw data sets on all topics.

Comprehensive economic, financial, and political coverage and forecasts of countries, regions, and industries, including the DataInsight Web engine.

From the International Monetary Fund.

Reports and statistics on financial performance and trends for emerging economies.

The United Nation's portal to data from its constituent agencies.

Statistical information from the U.S., local and international governments and organizations and associations as embedded in reports and tables. Links to Statistical Datasets, an interactive statistics portal.

Reports, including downloadable data and forecasts, on all economic aspects of individual countries and regions. Much focus on the economic climate for investments. Tufts does not subscribe to all components of this website.

Data sets on a wide range of topics from all types of sources and covering a wide range of timeframes. Requires establishing a personal account within the Tufts subscription in order to download data sets.