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Fall
2008 - N. Reinhardt
reference
contacts: David Podboy x2913
& Sika Berger x2963
NOTE:
Updates under construction, spring 2008
START
HERE
Some
sources are in the Reference Room (level 1 north) & UN DOCS (level
2 north) / Neilson.
| Additional
Sources |
Link
or Call Number |
| World
Bank - Key Development Data & Statistics |
Country
data from WDI 2006 |
| UNCTAD
Handbook of Statistics |
Trade,
commodities, finance... |
Economic
Development: Student Resources
(companion website for Todaro & Smith) |
http://wps.aw.com... |
Europa
World Yearbook (with major commodities lists)
(see regional versions & trace back over years;
statistics from the IFS and World Bank; use online for latest edition)
Africa South of the Sahara
South America, Central America & the Caribbean
The Middle East & North Africa
The Far East & Australasia
South Asia
Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia |
Online
access
ref JN 1 E85 2006
ref DT 351 A37 2006
ref F 1401 S68 2006
ref DS 49 M5 2006
ref DS 1 F3 2006
ref DS 331 .S6518 2006
ref DJK 9 E32 2006 |
SUPPLEMENTAL
& SPECIALIZED INTERNET RESOURCES
Ask
at the Reference Desk for assistance: Need
Help? Ask a Librarian!
IMF
Publications, including Staff Country Reports (searchable by country
name and date)
United
Nations: Statistics Links and
Development Policy & Analysis
Division: http://www.un.org/esa/analysis/
University
of Michigan : Statistical Resources on the Web: Foreign and International
Economics
International
Trade Center (UNCTAD/WTO)
Countries data
(charts and tables by country and by commodity: imports, exports, trade
performances)
ITC International Trade Statistics
(taken from the Commodity Trade Statistics Data Base)
Registration is required for use of Trade Map from your own computer.
FAOSTAT:
Databases from the FAO (some data also on diskette at Smith)
(Note that data can be displayed in table format, but downloading requires
purchase of software).
WTO
International Trade Statistics
LABORSTA:
International Labour Office's Statistics online
OTHER
STATISTICS & INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTS
General
| Latin
America & the Caribbean
| Asia
& the Pacific
| Africa
& The Middle East
| Statistical
Source |
Call
Number or Link |
World
Economic and Social Survey
(annual, 1994 to present, latest = 2004) |
un
doc UN/ST/ESA/W6 |
Global
Development Finance
(annual, 1993 to present with earlier title) |
un doc IBRD W58 2006 |
| UN
Statistical Yearbook (annual) |
ref
HA 12.5 U63 2002-04 |
UNESCO
Statistical Yearbook
(annual, use for education statistics) |
un doc UN/UNESCO/S7 |
| Demographic
Yearbook (annual) |
un
doc UN/ST/ESA/STAT/SER.R |
Yearbook
of International Trade Statistics
(annual, 1950-1982) |
un doc UN/ST/ESA/STAT/SER.G |
| International
Trade Statistics Yearbook (annual, 1983--) |
un
doc UN/ST/ESA/STAT/SER.G |
International
Financial Statistics
(available
in libraries)
(annual + monthly updates)
Note: Use the "search" screens to select
country and data elements, or "browse" to view tables. |
IFS
online
un doc IMF STAT I55 and I5 |
Direction
of Trade Statistics Yearbook
(annual, 1983 to present, with earlier titles back
to 1958) |
un
doc IMF STAT D5 |
Monthly
Bulletin of Statistics (1947 to present)
(current
year in Neilson periodicals room) |
per HC 57 U66 |
| FAO
Yearbook: Production (annual, 1989 to present) |
un
doc FAO P76 |
| FAO
Yearbook: Trade (annual, 1966 to present) |
un doc FAO T7 |
Year-Book
of Labour Statistics (ILO)
(annual, 1935 to present) |
un
doc ILO Sy7 |
These
publications provide regional coverage for statistical information and
reporting on economic and social conditions in the geographic areas indicated
by the titles. In Neilson Library, un doc publications are shelved on
level 2, north (documents collection).
| Latin
America |
Link
or Call Number |
Economic Commission for Latin America & the Caribbean (ECLAC)
Statistical
Information & CEPAL
STAT: (integrated tool for social, economic and environmental
indicators)
Economic Commission
for Latin America and the Caribbean / ECLAC (articles, statistics,
etc.) |
online |
| Statistical
Abstract of Latin America (annual, latest in reference)
|
ref
HA 931 C3 2006 |
Annuario
Estadistico de America Latina y el Caribe (1985--
)
(Statistical
Yearbook for Latin America & the Caribbean) |
un doc UN/E/CEPAL/A5 |
| Economic
Survey of Latin America & the Caribbean (1981-- ) |
un
doc UN/E/CN.12/S9 |
Inter-American
Development Bank:
Countries,
indicators & strategies
Economic & Social Progress in Latin America:
An
Annual Report (1984, 1987-- )
|
in
English or Spanish
HC
125 .I514 2006 |
| Africa
and the Middle East |
Link
or Call Number |
African
Development Indicators (1996--)
|
un
doc IBRD A35 2004
(selected tables available online) |
|
Economic & Social Survey of Africa (1994/95--) |
un
doc UN/E/ECA/SER.P |
CITING
ELECTRONIC RESOURCES
See
the libraries Style
Manuals & Citation Guides page for links and help with RefWorks.
There
are some guides to creating citations to e-resources on the Web.
Assembling
a List of Works Cited in Your Paper (Duke U.)
CONNECT
TO ECO211 COURSE WEBSITE
Use
your username & password to login to Moodle to access course documents
and communication tools: ECO211
HELP
FROM A LIBRARIAN
Use
Ask a Librarian to
send a question at any time by email and many hours through chat reference,
or contact Reference Librarians David Podboy, dpodboy@email.smith.edu,
or Sika Berger, sberger@email.smith.edu,
directly.
Please
provide us with feedback
on the library instruction session. Thanks!
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