Locating data in the library’s reference and
government documents sections. Examples:

• Statistical Abstract of the United States.  
  Shelved in Government Documents.  C3.134
• Economic Report of the President   . 
  Shelved in Government Documents.  PR 43.9
• Survey of Current Business  
  Shelved in Government Documents.   C59.11 
• American Factfinders (Online only)
• Demographics USA (Zip edition) Ref HF5415.1 .D464 2005
• International Financial Statistics
  Shelved in Reference.  Ref HG 61 .I57
• International Marketing Data and Statistics
  Shelved in Reference.  Ref HA 42 .I56

Finding analyses of economic data in academic sources

• ABI/Inform Global 
• EconLit 

Staying current with news sources

• Wall Street Journal and New York Times  
• Lexis-Nexis Academic   
• ISI Emerging Markets 

Discovering data sources on the web:

• Statistical Resources on the Web
  (from the University of Michigan Documents Center)
• Metadata Data Sources
  (from the Econometrics Journal website)

List revised 6 October 2006