Data Sources @ Hamline: School of Business

American FactFinder provides access to data about the United States, Puerto Rico and the Island Areas. The data in American FactFinder come from several censuses and surveys. For more information see Using FactFinder and What We Provide.

The leading source of quality data about the nation's people and economy. 9 different data tools are available, depending on the data sources accessed.

Includes the Consumer Price Index.

Provides analysis of economic and budgetary issues to support the Congressional budget process. Use the query tool to search cost estimates.

Provides data releases on a broad range of topics in economics and finance, including principal economic indicators. Thousands of economic time series covering money, banking and finance, national accounts, prices and production and business activity. Also links to other popular Federal Reserve data tools, such as FRASER, CASSIDI and ALFRED.

Part of the World Bank's World Databank

International Merchandise Trade Statistics in the United Nations Commodity Trade Statistics Database.

NBER is a leading non-profit economic research organization which concentrates on four types of empirical research: developing new statistical measurements, estimating quantitative models of economic behavior, assessing the economic effects of public policies, and projecting the effects of alternative policy proposals. Their data sets include the NBER Macrohistory Database and the official US Business Cycles dates. They also provide a useful listing of datasets from other organizations.

The Penn World Table provides purchasing power parity and national income accounts converted to international prices for 189 countries/territories for some or all of the years 1950-2014.

Panel Survey of Income Dynamics covers families and individuals across the span 1968 thru the present.

Raw data sets and analysis on the State of Working America and Economy track data.

"The JAE Data Archive, which is hosted by a server belonging to the Economics Department of Queen's University, contains data for all papers accepted after January, 1994, unless the data are confidential."