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Facts & Figures
Arizona Economic Data Center
The Arizona Economic Data Center (AEDC) full-text database provides electronic access to information and data related to Arizona's economy for the State of Arizona, the Phoenix and Tucson metropolitan areas, and other Arizona counties and municipalities if available.
Arizona Regional Economic Analysis Project
A joint project from the University of Arizona and Arizona State University, this site allows you to create graphic trend analyses of local economic data.
Bureau of Labor Statistics
An agency of the U.S. Department of Labor that collects and analyzes statistics on all aspects of labor and employment.
Business Rankings Annual - HG 4050 B88 Info Commons Ref.
(newest edition; older volumes in Main Stacks)
“Top 10” lists of companies, products, services, and activities arranged alphabetically.
Consumer Price Index and Rate of Inflation
From the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, the annual average CPI and Rate of Inflation from 1913-present.
Data Center at EBR (Economic & Business Research Center)
At the Eller College of Management, EBR's Data Center Web site includes the monthly and annual average Consumer Price Index from 1913-present; current economic indicators for Arizona, Phoenix, and Tucson; and other economic data.
EBR (Economic and Business Research Center) at the Eller College of Management
Economic research center that provides economic forecasts and economic, demographic and business trends in Arizona. Publications include Arizona's Economy, Arizona Economic Indicators Databook, the Arizona Statistical Abstract 2003, and The Economic Outlook Annual Forecast. They also publish Research Studies and Benchmark Reports, and have an extensive Data Center with economic data for Arizona, Phoenix, and Tucson.
Economic Census
Profiles the U.S. economy every 5 years (latest available is 1997), from the national to the local level. Reports available for geographic areas and for industry sectors.
Economic Time Series
For various economic indicators.
Global Development Finance Online (GDF)
Provides direct access to more than 200 debt and financial flows indicators for the 136 countries that report public and publicly-guaranteed debt to the World Bank Debtor Reporting System. These data run from 1970 to 2014, where available.
Historical Statistics of the United States (Millennial edition)
A definitive reference source for quantitative historical information covering virtually every quantifiable dimension of American history: population, work and welfare, economic structure and performance, governance, and international relations, all from the earliest times to the present.
The Irwin Business and Investment Almanac - HF 5003 D68a Main Ref.
Data on industries, economic indicators, stock market, and federal spending.
Lexis-Nexis Statistical Universe
CIS Statistical Universe is a comprehensive source to federal statisitcs. This service allows users to search summaries of statistical publications, then link to the full-text of selected publications on CIS Statistical Universe and government Web sites. This source also provides abstracts and indexing to US (American Statistics Index) and state and local governments (Statistical Reference Index) and privately published and international and intergovernmental statistical sources (Index to International Statistics).
MediaMark Reporter - On CD-ROM in Information Commons Ref.
Demographic & marketing data, including product usage, buying habits and media preferences of consumers.
STAT-USA
U.S. Department of Commerce web site provides access to business, trade, and economic information.
Statistical Abstract of the United States (also in print at HA 202 Info Commons Ref. and Main Ref.)
Annual publication with summary of statistics on the economic, political, and social organization of the U.S.
Statistics Resource Finder
An index to the wide range of statistical data available at the University of Arizona Library. Arranged by Worldwide Statistics, World Region Statistics, Statistics for Specific Countries, and U.S. Statistics.
TableBase
Full text company, industry, product, and demographic tabular data from business and trade publications, statistics and reports.
World Development Indicators Online (WDI)
Provides access to 600+ development indicators. Indicators include financial statistics (GNI, savings rates, cash surpluses), country demographics (birth rate, literacy rate), consumer data (cable television subscriptions, and consumption of computer services). Time series for 208 countries and 18 country groups from 1960 to 2004 are provided where data are available.