RESEARCH GUIDES

ECON 2367 / Buser

Library resources for Jeffrey Buser's ECON 2367 course (fall 2021)

Data Sources

Some suggested starting points for looking for data:

Social Explorer This link opens in a new window
Use Social Explorer to visually explore demographic information, from census and economic data to election and religion data, and more. Users can visually explore change over time and understand the patterns behind the raw numbers.

FRED (Federal Reserve Economic Data)
Empirical data on the U.S. economy. Includes long time series.

Other data resources:

Data-Planet Statistical Datasets This link opens in a new window

Economic Data
Health Services Data
Historical Statistical Data
ICPSR
ICPSR maintains a data archive of more than 500,000 files of research in the social sciences. It hosts 16 specialized collections of data.
Migration Data
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Politics, Government, Voting and Elections Data
Bureau of Economic Analysis