Data, Statistics
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Social
Sciences Data Collection - catalog of data (generally limited to
UCSD use), stored at UC San Diego; also
includes links to Social Sciences
Data on the Net.
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Political,
Social, and Economic Data Archives - links to sources of data.
Compiled by Richard Kimber, Keele University
(UK).
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UCSB's
Humanities & Social Sciences Computing -Local experts on social
sciences data.
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ICPSR
Home Page - search or browse the data resources at the Inter-University
Consortium for Political and Social Research. Some public data sets are
available for free; for the others, go through UCSB's
Humanities & Social Sciences Computing, UCSB's liason to ICPSR.
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Interactive
Data Resources - from the University of Virginia's Social Science
Data Center, includes web interfaces to various government statistical
products (all of which are also available in print or CD at Davidson Library).
Products feature current and historical social and economic data for the
U.S. and its places. Includes County and City Data Books, County Business
Patterns, National Income and Products Accounts, Public Use Microdata Samples
(PUMS)--1990 Census, Regional Economic Information System, State Personal
Income and Uniform Crime Reports. See also their Interactive
Data Resources at Other Sites, which includes Historical Social,
Economic and Demographic Data from the US Decennial Census (1790-1860),
among other resources.
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U.S. Census Bureau Data Access Tools
- various tools for accessing data of the Census Bureauy, includes American Factfinder.
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Data
Ferret (Federal Electronic Research Review and Extraction Tool)
- joint effort of U.S. Census Bureau
and U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics,
FERRET offers access to several of the most popular federal data sources,
including the Current Population Survey, Survey of Income and
Program Participation, and the National Health Interview Survey.
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Nesstar
- "NESSTAR is an infrastructure for data dissemination via the Internet.
The NESSTAR Explorer provides an end user interface for searching, analyzing
and downloading data and documentation. The NESSTAR Publisher provides
the tools and resources for making the data and documentation available
via the Internet."
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EconData
- from the University of Maryland, contains
mostly macroeconomic time series of U.S. data.
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Economagic
- over 100,000 economic times-series, mostly of U.S. data.
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Economic
Information Systems- Data Download - time series data for U.S,
includes National Income and Product Accounts, Federal Reserve data,
and BLS income and employment data.
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StatLib
- a system for distributing statistical software, datasets, and information
by electronic mail, FTP and WWW, from Department
of Statistics at Carnegie Mellon University.
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Growth
Data Sets - economic growth datasets include economic and social
data. From Jonathan Temple, Institute of Economics and Statistics, Oxford's
Nuffield College.
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CIESIN
(Center for International Earth Science Information Network) Data Resources
- highlights include interface to World Bank's Social Indicators of
Development.
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Penn
World Tables - time-series data on 29 topics, by country. No longer
updated, data generally ends in early 1990s.
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Freelunch.com
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FRED-
Federal Reserve Economic Data
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Global
Financial Data - time-series of global financial data.
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NBER
online data - large economic datasets from National
Bureau for Economic Research.
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Statistical
Data Locators - links to online statistics by country. Some links
are to popular statistics, others to raw data. From Nanyang
Technological University [NTU] of Singapore.
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Statistical
Agencies (International) - list of links compiled by the US
Census Bureau.
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EconData.net
- pointers to socioeconomics data for US regions.
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ISSR
Data Archives Home Page - catalog of holdings of ISSR
(Institute for Social Science Research) at UCLA. The catalog may be
searched, but data is for UCLA only. Also includes links to other data
resources.
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