World Economic Indicators May 18, 2012
Posted by Business & Sciences Reference Staff in All, Countries, Statistics, world.Tags: economy, environment, people, states, Statistics, tables, world
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http://data.worldbank.org/sites/default/files/wdi-2012-ebook.pdf
“World Economic Indicators”, printed before in book form from the World Bank provides great statistical information on the world. Now provided as an e-book, it lists information about people, the environment, economy, states and markets, and shows global links. Most of the tables list the statistics by country and year. Some of the tables provide historical information as well.
This link provides an archive of the books going back to 2005. The full pdf is provided for the 2010 and forward books. The 2005 – 2009 editions are in table form.
Statistical Yearbook for Asia and the Pacific December 13, 2011
Posted by Business & Sciences Reference Staff in All, Computers, Countries, Economics, Environment, Government Publications, Statistics, world.Tags: Asia, computers, connectivity, demographics, economy, environment, Pacific, Statistics
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http://www.unescap.org/stat/data/syb2011/index.asp
The “Statistical Yearbook for Asia and the Pacific” is a new publication from the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific. This electronic resource provides statistical and demographic information, along with information on the economy, connectivity, and the environment in Asia. It shows key indicators and trends, as well as tables full of statistics on this region.
Newspapermap.com June 20, 2011
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Newspapermap.com is a website that makes searching for over 10,000 newspapers online very easy. It consists of a world map that allows you to seach for newspapers by their locations. You can also use this website to translate newspapers into whatever language you would prefer.
Migration Information Source April 19, 2011
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http://www.migrationinformation.org/USfocus/display.cfm?id=818
This website’s purpose is to answer frequently asked questions about immigrants and immigration. The Source offers vital data, uselful tools, and integral facts on the migration of people all over the world.
From the website: “Where are immigrants primarily from? How many immigrants come each year? How many are already here? How many became US citizens last year? Do they have health insurance? Where do they live? How many children live in immigrant families? How large are illegal immigration flows, and how has the government responded? “
Worldwide venomous snakes and available venom antidotes September 9, 2010
Posted by Business & Sciences Reference Staff in All, Animals, Countries, Drugs, Health, world.Tags: animals, anti-venom, database, health, snakes, venom, world
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http://apps.who.int/bloodproducts/snakeantivenoms/database/default.htm
Worldwide venomous snakes and available venom antidotes is a new database from the World Health Organization. It lists snakes that are venomous worldwide. It also provides venom antidotes that are available for these snakes. The database navigation is on the left side of the page. Just click on “database search”. You can search by region, country, or snake name. You can also search by anti-venom products that are available.
globalEDGE August 2, 2006
Posted by Sarah in All, Business, Countries, Economics, Government Publications, world.Tags: Business, countries, global, industry, international, Statistics
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Created, by the Center for International Business Education and Research at Michigan State University, this portal connects international business professionals with information, insights and learning resources on global business activities. The information on this site is able to be accessed by free registration.
