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Book of the States. [Ref Desk JK 2403 B72]
Includes summary public finance data by state.
Census of
Governments.
Data on governments covering every level of government (U.S. and smaller),
and subjects ranging from property taxes to prosecutions, from long-term debt to liquor monopolies. Recent
volumes (1997) online; print volumes, all located at Govt Pub US C 3.145/4:,
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Includes:
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Vol. 2. Taxable Property Values
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Vol. 4, No. 1. Government Finance: Public Education Finances.
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Vol. 4, No. 2. Government Finance: Finances of Special Districts.
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Vol. 4, No. 3. Government Finance: Finances of County Governments.
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Vol. 4, No. 4. Government Finance: Finances of Municipal andTownship
Governments.
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Vol. 4, No. 5. Government Finance: Compendium of GovernmentFinances.
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Vol. 4, No. 6. Government Finance: Employee Retirement Systems of State/Local
Governments.
Consolidated Federal
Funds Report. Federal, State, and Local Governments [Govt Pub
US C 3.266/2:]
These data cover Federal expenditures or obligation for the following categories:
grants, salaries and wages, procurement contracts, direct payments for individuals,
other direct payments, direct loans, guaranteed or insured loans, and insurance.
Dollar amounts reported represent either actual expenditures or obligations.
County and City Extra. [Main Ref Desk HA 203 .C68]
Summary of individual state, county, and city government finances.
Government Finances Series.
Data for selected governments. Recent editions online; older issues:
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City Government Finances in (year). [US Govt Pub: C 3.191/2-5:]
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County Government Finances in (year). [US Govt Pub: C 3.191/2-7:]
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Government Finances in (year). [US Govt Pub: C 3.191/2-4:]
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Public Education Finance in (year). [US Govt Pub: C 3.191/2-10:]
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State Government Finances in (year). [US Govt Pub: C 3.191/2-3:]
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State Government Tax Collections in (year). [US Govt Pub: C 3.191/2-8:]
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Finances of Employee-Retirement Systems of State & Local Govts in
(year). [US Govt Pub: C 3.191/2-2:]
State Tax
Rates & Structure
Tables prepared by the Federation of Tax Administrators summarizing state
tax structures.
State Tax Sites
Include links to tax forms, among other resources.
Statistical Abstract of the United States. [Main Ref Desk
HA202 .U6]
Summary data on U.S., state, local (aggregated by state), and foreign government
finance.
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Budget of
the United States Government [Govt Pub US (current yr. in Main
Ref): PrEx 2.8: [yr].]
Volumes include Historical Statistics and Analytical
Perspectives. Includes President's annual budget request,
detailed budget for last several years, and historical budget data.
Bureau of the Public
Debt
Congressional Budget Office
CBO has various reports analyzing the budget and government spending and finance.
Consolidated Federal
Funds Report. [Govt Pub US C 3.266/2:]
This data covers Federal expenditures or obligations for the following
categories: grants, salaries and wages, procurement contracts, direct payments
for individuals, other direct payments, direct loans, guaranteed or insured
loans, and insurance. Dollar amounts reported represent either actual expenditures
or obligations.
Financial
Report of the U.S. Government.
Provides summary information on Federal Government operations and financial
positions on an accrual basis. Data for the publication is compiled from
program agency accounting systems government-wide and are reported in the
Statement of Financial Position and the Statement of Operations, as well
as customary notes to financial statements and supplementary tables.
Federal Aid
to States for Fiscal Years. [Govt Pub US C 3.266:]
Presents Federal Government aid to state and local governments by state
and U.S. Outlying Area. Coverage is restricted to Federal Government expenditures
for grants to state and local governments for which data are available
by state and outlying area. The data are shown by Federal agency and program
whenever possible.
Green Book:
Overview of Entitlement Programs. [Govt Pub US (Microform)Y
4.W 36:10-4/]
Consists of background material and data on government entitlement programs.
Internal Revenue
Service Tax Statistics. [Govt Pub US T 22.44/2: B 55]
Statistical tables on IRS tax collection, includes major publications such
as the IRS Data Book and the Statistics of Income series.
Monthly Treasury
Statement. [Govt Pub US T63.113/2:]
Summarizes the financial activities of the Federal Government and off-budget
Federal entities in accordance with the Budget of the U.S. Government.
It presents receipts and outlays, the surplus or deficit, and means of
financing on a modified cash basis. Based on data provided by Federal entities,
disbursing officers, and Federal Reserve banks. See also the related data
U.S. Government
Annual Report. [Govt Pub US (Microform) T 63.101/2:]
Recognized as the official publication of receipts and outlays with which
all other reports containing similar data must be in agreement. It presents
budgetary results at the summary level. It is part of a triad of publications
that includes: the Monthly Treasury Statement (see above), a report
of the government receipts and outlays that is based on agency reporting,
and the Daily Treasury Statement, summarizing data on the cash and
debt operations of the Treasury based on reporting of the Treasury account
balances of the Federal Reserve banks.
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Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Home page of the Fed; includes general information on the Federal Reserve system and banks, Fed testimony, FMOC information, Beige Books, data, and other information.
Federal Reserve Education
Online tutorial teaches about the Federal Reserve and related fiscal and monetary policy issues.
Federal Reserve Bulletin. [H 1 F4 (current at Main Serials)]
Monthly publication from the Federal Reserve contains current monetary
statistics as well as other popular economic data, with articles on selected
topics.
Federal Reserve Annual Statistical Digest. [Ref HG 181 A1
U55a]
Compilation of data from the Federal Reserve Bulletin.
Fed Open Market Committee
and Beige Book and Fed
Data and Statistics (not comprehensive).
Fed's website includes minutes from the Open Market Committee, the Beige
Book (published eight times per year) on the current state of the economy,
and selected monetary statistics, both current and historical.
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Analysis of the ...[FY} Budget Bill.
[Ref Govt Pub Calif L425B9]
Detailed report.
Annual Financial Reports. [Ref Govt Pub Calif C1050 R4 and suppl.]
Annual Report of
the State of California [California State Controller].[Ref
Govt Pub Calif C1050 R4 and suppl]
Comprehensive overview of the state's fiscal condition.
California Board of Equalization Annual Report. [Ref Govt Pub Calif E2050R4]
The Board is responsible for the administration of the state's sales and
use, fuel, alcohol, tobacco, and other taxes and for the collection of
fees that fund specific state programs, and is also responsible for ensuring
that California counties administer the state's property tax laws in an
equitable manner.
California Debt and Investment Advisory Commission
Detailed data on state debt.
California Legislative Analyst's
Office
Includes analysis of recent budget issues.
California State Budget. [Ref Govt Pub Calif G275 .B8]
Governor's proposed budget, along with recent enacted budgets.
California
Statistical Abstract. [Ref Desk HA 261 C3]
Public Finance section summarizes California public finance and federal
spending in California.
Final Budget Summary [Department of Finance]. [Ref GovtPub
Calif F175 B95]
Actual state budget, as enacted, with brief summary and text of legislation.
Local Government
Annual Financial Reports [Calif Office of State Controller].
These reports are compiled based on responses from the various local governments
and entities that they cover. Current issues online;
older issues in Govt Pub Calif as follows:
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Cities. [C 1050 C6a]
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Counties. [C 1050 C6b]
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Public Retirement Systems. [C 1050 P82]
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Community Redevelopment Agencies. [C 1050 C64]
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School Districts. [C 1050 S4]
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Special Districts. [C 1050 S6]
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Streets and Roads of Cities and Counties. [C 1050S8]
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Transit Operators and Non-Transit Claimants.... [C 1050 T72]
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Transportation Planning Agencies. [C 1050 T73. ]
Monthly Finance
Bulletins.
These reports include the "Monthly Cash Report", detailing the state of
California's government revenue.
Tax Expenditure Report
- Summary of tax expenditures.
Taxable Sales in California.
[Ref Govt Pub Calif E2050 .P3 no.71]
Quarterly statistics of sales and use taxes by type of business and county.
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City
of Santa Barbara Budget Summary.
The city's budget with supporting documents.
Comprehensive Annual Financial Report. City of Santa Barbara.
Ref HJ 9013 S26 B11]
Budget
and Financial Documents [Santa Barbara County]. [Ref HJ 9012
C2 S3493]
Includes budget, financial report, and strategic plan documents.
County Budget.
HJ 9012 C2 S34933]
Financial Status Report [Santa Barbara County].[HJ 9012 C2
S34933]
Santa Barbara Economic Outlook. [Main Ref Desk HC 107
C22 S386]
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Global Development Finance. [Ref HJ 8899 W66 (also on CD-ROM
in Gov't Info Ctr)]
From World Bank, comprehensive statistics
on foreign countries' finances and external debt structure. CD contains
time-series. Formerly called World Debt Tables.
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook. [Ref HJ101 G68; also on CD-ROM in gov't Info Ctr]
From International Monetary Fund, statistics
on government finance, including details on revenue and debt financing.
International Financial Statistics Online. [also available as print Yearbook at Ref H 1I61]
From International Monetary Fund, statistics
on all aspects of domestic and international finance for countries, including
government and financial accounts and various economic indicators. Data is available since 1945 on a monthly, quarterly, or annual basis back to 1945 in electronic formats.
National Accounts Statistics: Main Aggregates and Detailed Tables.
[Ref HC 79 I5 N388]
From the UN, brief summaries of countries'
national accounts, with selected economic statistics.
UNdata:
A world of information
Compilation of socioeconomic statistics for the countries of the world.
Hundreds of data series for the world's nations. Some data back to 1946.
Includes source notes, ability to download to a comma separated file.
World Development Indicators
[Ref HC 59.15 W656]
Most comprehensive source for current and recent statistical data on the world's
nations. It includes data on more than 500 topics (indicators) about the
people, economy, environment, and public finance of 210 nations. The Online
version contains time series from 1960 to the present, and data may be
exported in a variety of formats (inc. Excel, dbase, and SAS), as well
as mapped and charted.
Economist Intelligence
Unit (EIU) Country Intelligence
EIU Profiles and Reports provide timely analysis and forecasts of the political,
economic, social, and business environment in a total of 126 reports about
more than 180 countries. They present the political and economic structure
of the country, the current political scene, economic policy, domestic
economy (covering industry, agriculture, money and finance), foreign trade
and payments, and the outlook for 2000-01. Country reports are archived
online (web) from 1996 forward.
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LexisNexis Statistical 
Index to published statistical data.
Some entries also include the statistical tables themselves. It indexes
statistics appearing in sources from the U.S. federal government, international governmental organizations, associations, business organizations, commercial publishers, independent researchers, state governments, and university research centers.
FEDSTATS
Indexes and links to government statistical data online by topic or keyword.
Good starting point, but not nearly as comprehensive as Statistical
Universe.
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ECONLIT.
(1969- ).
The standard index to economic literature, from the American Economic Association. EconLit is also in print (1886/1924-1989)
as Index to Economic Articles. [Ref Z 7164 E2 I63].
Business Source Complete
.
Index and full-text of thousands of trade and scholarly publications in business, economics, and related fields. Also includes various market research reports, company research reports, and country research reports. Many major journals have .pdf archives back to first issue published.
LexisNexis Academic. 
The Business section contains business articles and data from many
sources, both popular and academic. See also the News section. There
is an Academic Universe guide at the Reference Desk.
PAIS.
(1972- )
International coverage of policy/economic issues. Also in print (1914-1993).
[Main Ref Index Z7163 .P92].
Worldwide
Political Science Abstracts.
Index to materials in political science, public policy, and related fields.
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