Databases offering economic information and data for the United States and other countries. Databases with the blue house icon can be used at home with a New York Public Library card. Those with the lion logo must be used at the library.
Library Databases
Statista
Offers a broad range of statistical data for the United States and many foreign countries, including Statista Country Reports and Statista Dossiers. Search the name of the country, and look to the left hand column for options.
Access Locations: Business Center at SNFL
Offers Country Monitor Country/Territory Reports for many countries, information about their political and economic situations and forecasts. Similar to Economist Intelligence Reports former available at the library. Simply search the name of the country. the report is generally first among the results. This is a periodical index, so you can also search for article on economic topics.
This database covers international literature on economics. It includes more than 700 full-text journals; 15 full-text books, including "The Handbook of World Trade"; and complete indexing. **Patrons should read the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy of this resource before searching.**
This database is only accessible at the following NYPL locations: Stephen A. Schwarzman Building; New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center; Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture; Thomas Yoseloff Business Center; All Branch Libraries
Indexes and abstracts statistical sources from government and nongovernment agencies. Some graphs are available. **Patrons should read the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy of this resource before searching.**
Index with abstracts for statistical information from government and private sources. Covers US and International areas. Economic, market, and demographic statistics included, as well as many other topics.
Previously known as SourceOECD, OECD iLibrary is the online library of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. This library comprises 20 book collections by theme, containing all of the OECD monographs and reports, 24 periodicals, a reference title, and the OECD statistical databases. **Patrons should read the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy of this resource before searching.**
This database is only accessible at the following NYPL locations: Stephen A. Schwarzman Building; New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center; Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture; Thomas Yoseloff Business Center; All Branch Libraries
IMF eLibrary Data offers a highly manipulable "data warehouse" approach to the huge variety of International Monetary Fund statistics over many years. Users can browse the data or create customized reports to export in familiar formats. The functionality for some of the older data may require the creation of a user profile.
**Patrons should read the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy of this resource before searching.**
This database is only accessible at the following NYPL locations: Stephen A. Schwarzman Building; New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center; Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture; Thomas Yoseloff Business Center; All Branch Libraries