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Socio-economic and financial time-series databases at University of Toronto
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Socio-economic time-series databases |
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| Canada | |
General |
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| CANSIM
Producer and distributor: Statistics Canada |
Partly restricted |
| Capital,
labour, energy, materials, services and output (KLEMS) 1961 - .
Producer and distributor: Statistics Canada. Micro-Economics Analysis Division |
Restricted |
| Historical
statistics of Canada
Producer and distributor: Statistics Canada (STC 11-516-X) |
Unrestricted |
| Inter-war
labour database, 1919-1944
Producer and distributor: Statistics Canada |
Restricted to University of Toronto students, staff, faculty |
| Trade | |
| Canadian merchandise trade statistics (TIERS),
1988-1990, 1991-1993, 1992-1994, 1994-1995
Producer and distributor: Statistics Canada Superceded by: Canadian trade database, 1988-1998 |
Contact Data Library Service for access to data. |
| International merchandise trade data by
commodities, 1988 -
Producer and distributor: Statistics Canada Supercedes: Canadian merchandise trade statistics (TIERS), 1988-1995 (CD-ROM) |
Unrestricted data
access [Fee service]
Restricted data access See Canada. Customs & Excise. Customs tariff: departmental consolitation. [CA 1 NR5 C78 GOVT] for definition of unit of measurent codes and state (solid/liquid). |
| Domestic exports, 1966-1983 | Contact Data Library Service for access to data. |
| Imports, 1966-1984 | Contact Data Library Service for access to data. |
| See also: International
files.
See also: Finding Canadian statistics |
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| International | |
| General | |
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Cross-national time series, 1815 -
Principal investigator: Arthur S. Banks 1984 ed. Distributor: ICPSR 7412 2001 ed. Distributor: Computer Solutions Unlimited, Binghamton, NY |
Restricted |
| SourceOECD:
OECD statistical database
Producer and distributor: Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Includes: monthly international trade, agriculture
& food, bank profitability, economic outlook, education at a
glance, employment, globalisation, indicators for industry and
services, industrial structure, institutional investors, international
development, international migration, international trade &
competitiveness, international direct investment, ITCS international
trade by commodities, main economic indicators, main industrial
indicators, national accounts, revenue, science ∓
technology, services, social expenditure, STAN industry structural
analysis, taxing wages, telecommunications.
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Restricted |
| UN statistical yearbook. Producer and distributor: United Nations. Statistical Division. See United National common database 43rd issue., 1999 ed. Restricted |
[Restricted to University of Toronto IP addresses] |
| UNESCO statistical yearbook. Producer and distributor: United Nations. Statistical Division. |
see: UNSTATS common database on-line |
| UNdata: United Nations common database
Producer and distributor: United Nations. Statistics Division. |
Unrestricted data access |
| World
development indicators
Producer and distributor: World Bank |
Unrestricted data access |
| World handbook of political and social
indicators III: 1948-1982.
Principal investigators: Taylor, Charles Lewis and David A. Jodice Distributor: ICPSR 7761 |
Data: Contact Data Library Service
for access.
Documentation: Aggregate data, 1948-1977, Daily event data, 1948-1982, Quarterly event data, 1948-1982, Annual event data, 1948-1982 |
| World tables of economic and social
indicators, 1950-1992
Producer: World Bank. International Economics Department Distributor: ICPSR 6159 |
Restricted
data
access or Unrestricted data
access
Documentation: Codebook |
| Demographic | |
| Cross-national statistics on the causes of
death, 1966-1974.
Producer: United Nations. Statistical Office. Distributor: ICPSR 7624 |
Contact Data Library Service for access to data. |
| Demographic yearbook: historical supplement.
1948-1997. [Dec. 1999 ed.]
Producer and distributor: United Nations. Statistical Division. 1948-1978 edition, distributed by ICPSR 7892 |
Restricted
data
access
Updated by United Nations common database |
| Human development report, 1999:
Human Development Statistical Database 1999 and Full text Human
Development Reportss 1990-1999
Producer and distributor: United Nations Development Programme |
Data: CD-ROM, located in Government Documents, Robarts LIbrary |
| International data base.
Producer: U.S. Department of Commerce Distributor: ICPSR 8490 |
Unrestricted data
access Or contact Data Library Service for access. |
| Education | |
| EdStats: education statistics Producer and distributor: World Bank |
Unrestricted data access. |
| Global education database [latest
ed.]
Producer and distributor: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) |
Unrestricted : data access
UT/DLS has prior editions 1999-2003 off-line. |
| OECD education database, 1996 [1999
ed.]
Producer and distributor: Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) |
Restricted
access to the education database, indicators, and sources, methods, & technical notes Updated by: SourceOECD Restricted to University of Toronto IP addresses. |
| Elections | |
| Elections in western Europe since 1815: electoral results by constituencies./ Caramani, Daniele [1995 ed.] | [Restricted to University of Toronto IP addresses] |
| International almanac of electoral history, [to] 1981. | [Restricted to University of Toronto IP addresses] |
| Energy | |
| International Energy Association (IEA)
databases Producer: International Energy Association (IEA) Distributor: SourceOECD |
University of Toronto Library does not subscribe |
| Health | |
| OECD health data Producer and distributor: O.E.C.D. |
2005 ed.: New OECD interface Restricted to University of Toronto IP addresses. Prior editions, contact Data Library Service |
| Income | |
| UNU-WIDER World income inequality database
(WIID) Producer and distributor: United National University (UNU) World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER) |
Version 2.0c, May 2008: RestrictedData and documentation Unrestricted access at the UNU-WIDER web site |
| Labour | |
| International labour migration database.
Producer and distributor: International Labor Organization (ILO). Bureau of Statistics. |
Unrestricted data access. |
| LABORSTA on the web.
Producer and distributor: International Labor Organization (ILO). Bureau of Statistics. |
Unrestricted data access. |
| Macro-economic | |
| Balance of payments statistics Producer and distributor: International Monetary Fund |
Access data & documentation |
| Datastream
Producer and distributor: Datastream International Ltd. |
Accessing Datastream at University of Toronto |
| EU
KLEMS Database
Producer and distributor: University of Groningen. Groningen Growth and Development Centre Includes measures of output and input growth, and derived variables such as multi-factor productivity at the industry level. The input measures include various categories of capital (K), labour (L), energy (E), material (M) and service inputs (S). The measures are developed for twenty-five individual European Union member states, the United States and Japan. It covers 30 to 72 industries for the period from 1970 onwards. |
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| External debt statistics, 1975-1999 ed.
Producer and distributor: O.E.C.D. See: International development statistics, 2000 ed. |
2000 ed.: Restricted
access to data and
documentation
Updated by: Restricted data access Restricted to University of Toronto IP addresses. |
| GGDC
Productivity Level Database
Producer and distributor: University of Groningen. Groningen Growth and Development Centre provides comparisons of output, inputs and productivity at a detailed industry level for a set of thirty OECD countries for 1997. It complements the EU KLEMS growth and productivity accounts by providing comparative levels and follows it in terms of country and industry coverage, variable definition and basic data. |
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| GGDC
10-Sector database
Producer and distributor: University of Groningen. Groningen Growth and Development Centre A long-run internationally comparable dataset on sectoral productivity performance in Asia, Europe, Latin America and the US. Variables covered in the data set are value added, output deflators, and persons employed for 10 broad sectors from 1950 onwards. |
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| Global development finance Producer and distributor: World Bank |
Unrestricted data access. |
| Government finance statistics Producer and distributor: International Monetary Fund |
Access data & documentation, 1990 to current year; Go to CHASS or ICPSR for earlier years |
| Historical
National Accounts Database
Producer and distributor: University of Groningen. Groningen Growth and Development Centre provides information on Gross Domestic Product at current and constant prices, including an industry breakdown for 10 major sectors, for the 19th and 20th centuries. This dataset is a complement to Angus Maddison’s estimates of World GDP. Currently it covers 21 countries in Asia, Europe and North America. Continue to Database |
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| International development statistics, 2000 ed.
Producer and distributor: O.E.C.D. Includes: |
Updated by: Restricted
data
access Restricted to University of Toronto IP addresses. |
| International
financial statistics Producer and Distributor: International Monetary Fund |
Access data & documentation |
| Joint external debt hub, 1990 - Producer and distributor: World Bank |
Access data [Unrestricted] |
| Joint BIS-IMF-OECD-World Bank statistics on
external debt, 1990 - 2005 Producer and distributor: O.E.C.D. |
Access data [Restricted] |
| Macroeconomic time series for the United
States, United Kingdom, Germany and France [1785-1968]
Producer: National Bureau of Economic Research Distributor: ICPSR 7644 |
Data:
Documentation:
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| Maddison
historical statistics
Producer and distributor: University of Groningen. Groningen Growth and Development Centre Population, GDP and GDP per capita for all countries in the world for the period 0-2008. |
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| Main economic indicators: historical
statistics, 1960-1998. Producer and distributor: O.E.C.D |
1999 ed.: access data and documentation
Updated by: Restricted data access Restricted to University of Toronto IP addresses. |
| National accounts vol. I & II
[updated annually]
Producer and distributor: O.E.C.D |
1999 ed.: Access data and
documentation
Updated by: Restricted data access Restricted to University of Toronto IP addresses. |
| OECD historical statistics, 1960-1997.
Producer and distributor: O.E.C.D. |
1999 ed.: data and documentation
Updated by: SourceOECD Restricted to University of Toronto IP addresses. |
| Penn world tables (versions 5.6, 6.1, 6.2)
Producer and distributor: University of Pennsylvania. Department of Economics |
Unrestricted data access
Alternate data access Documentation |
| Total
economy database
Producer and distributor: The Conference Board A comprehensive database with annual data covering GDP, population, employment, hours, labor quality, capital services, labor productivity, and total factor productivity for about 123 countries in the world |
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| Total
economy growth accounting database
Producer and distributor: University of Groningen. Groningen Growth and Development Centre Measures of labour, capital services and multi factor productivity at the aggregate economy level. The database covers 15 European Countries, the European Union and the United States from 1980 onwards. |
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| Trade and production database, 1976-1999
Producer and distributor: International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/World Bank |
Restricted data access |
| World debt tables, 1970-1992
Producer and distributor: World Bank. International Finance Division |
Restricted data access |
| World economic outlook database, 1999-[latest]
Producer and distributor: International Monetary Fund |
Unrestricted data access |
| Military expenditure | |
| Correlates of war 2
Principal investigators: Correlates of War 2 Project Distributor: Correlates of War 2 Project |
Data: <http://cow2.la.psu.edu/> |
| International and national data on the
European system (INDES), 1945-1980
Principal investigators: Faber, Jan & Ronald Groenink Distributor: ICPSR 9115 |
Data: contact Data Library Service
for access.
Documentation: Codebook |
| National capability data: annual series,
1950-1988.
Principal investigators: Taylor, Charles Lewis and Joachim Amm Distributor: ICPSR 9904 Contains 15 variables on 155 countries: size of armed forces, military expenditure, crude steel production, energy consumption, urban and total population, real gross domestic production (RGDP), and percentage share of RGDP in consumption, investment, and government. |
Data: Contact Data Library Service
for access.
Documentation: Codebook |
| National material capabilities data, 1816-1985.
Principal investigators: Singer, J. David & Melvin Small Distributor: ICPSR 9903 Contains 9 variables on 183 countries: military personnel and expenditures, energy consumption, iron and steel production, urban population, total population, major-minor power status. |
Data: Contact Data Library Service
for access.
Documentation: Codebook |
| Military defense expenditure data, 1948-1970.
Principal investigators: John Gillespie and Dina Zinnes Distributor: ICPSR 5007 Contains 5 variables on 123 countries: country, year, military defense expenditures, monetary exchange rate, and data source. |
Data: Contact Data Library Service
for access.
Documentation: codebook |
| World military expenditures and arms
transfers, 1973-1983, 1981-1991, 1983-1993
Principal investigator: U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency Distributor: ICPSR 8532, 6364, 6516 |
Restricted
data
access (ICPSR 6516 and 8532 only)
Documentation for: 6516, 8532 |
| Trade | |
| Direction of trade statistics Producer and distributor: International Monetary Fund |
Access data & documentation |
| International trade by commodities statistics,
1988-1995 Producer and distributor: O.E.C.D. |
Restricted
data
access
Alternate location: CD-ROM located in Government Documents, 5th Floor, Robarts Library Updated by: Restricted data access Restricted to University of Toronto IP addresses. |
| Trade and production database, 1976-1999
Producer and distributor: International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/World Bank |
Restricted data access |
| UNCTAD handbook of statistics
Producer and distributor: UNCTAD (United Nations Conference on Trade and Development) |
Restricted
data access
Unrestricted data access |
| UN commodity trade statistics database (UN
Comtrade)
Producer and distributor: UN (United Nations. Statistics Division) |
Unrestricted data access |
| World trade database, 1980-[latest]
Producer and distributor: Statistics Canada Supercedes: World trade database cd-rom, 1980-1995 |
Restricted data access |
| See also: Finding U.S. and international statistics | |
| Other countries | |
| General | |
| African development indicators
Producer and distributor: World Bank |
Unrestricted data access |
| British history, 1700-1980 database.
Producer and distributor: B. R. Mitchell, Statistics for Education |
Restricted
access
data
Feedback form |
| China data online. Producer and distributor: University of Michigan. China Data Center |
How to
access from UT
Restricted data access |
| United States | |
| General | |
| Basic economics [updated monthly][formerly
Citibase]
Producer and distributor: Global Insight |
Description
Restricted data access |
| Datastream
Producer and distributor: Datastream International Ltd. |
See: Accessing Datastream at University of Toronto |
| Foreign direct investment in the United
States: operations of U.S. affiliates, 1983-1995 [1995 ed.]
Producer and distributor: United States. Department of Commerce. Bureau of Economic Analysis |
Restricted data access |
| Gross state product quarterly data (GSP
database), 1977-2005
Producer and distributor: e-forcasting |
Restricted
data
access
See also: GSP white paper |
| Historical, demographic, economic, and social
data: the United States, 1790-1970
Producer and distributor: Inter-University Consortium for Political & Social Research (ICPSR 0003) |
Unrestricted access to Historical
United States census browser
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| Macroeconomic time series for the United
States, United Kingdom, Germany and France [1785-1968]
Producer: National Bureau of Economic Research Distributor: ICPSR 7644 |
Data:
Documentation:
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| U.S. direct investment abroad: operations of
U.S. parent companies and their foreign affiliates, 1983-1995
[1995 ed.]
Producer and distributor: United States. Department of Commerce. Bureau of Economic Analysis |
Restricted data access |
| See also: International
files.
See also: Finding U.S. and international statistics |
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| Labour | |
| Covered employment and wages (CEW/ES-202),
1988-1993.
Producer and distributor: U.S. Department of Labour. Bureau of Labor Statistics |
Data: Contact Data Library Service for access to CD-ROMs. |
| See also: International
files.
See also: Finding U.S. and international statistics |
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| Financial time-series databases | |
| CFMRC TSE database [2001 ed.][formerly
TSE/Western]
Producer and distributor: Toronto Stock Exchange |
Restricted
data
access
Access documentation |
| COMPUSTAT - Canadian annual, quarterly
[latest ed.]
Producer and distributor: Wharton Research Data Service (WRDS) / Standard & Poor's |
Restricted
via CHASS Documentation: user's guide available in UT/DLS, 5th floor, Robarts Library. |
| Datastream
Producer and distributor: Datastream International Ltd. |
Data: Accessing Datastream at University of Toronto |
| Financial Post corporate analyzer Producer and distributor: Financial Post |
Restricted
data
access (Currently unavailable) |
| Financial Post corporate database
[2002 ed.]
Producer and distributor: Financial Post |
Restricted
data
access
Documentation: Codebook |
| Financial Post mutual fund database
[2002 ed.]
Producer and distributor: Financial Post |
Restricted
data
access
Documentation: Codebook |
| TSE equity history [daily], 1990
Producer and distributor: Toronto Stock Exchange |
Data: Contact Data Library Service for access. |
| US and Canada futures market bulk history
1984-1993 Producer and distributor: Commodity Systems Inc. |
Data: Contact Data Library Service
for access.
Documentation: |
| See also: Finding Canadian statistics | |
| International | |
| Bloomberg
Producer and distributor: Bloomberg L.P. |
About
the Bloomberg database
Contact: Rotman Financial Research and Trading Lab (FRTL) |
| Bridge/Telerate Plus
Producer and distributor: Bridge Information Systems |
About
the Bridge/Telerate database
Contact: Rotman Financial Research and Trading Lab (FRTL) |
| Datastream
Producer and distributor: Datastream International Ltd. |
Data: Accessing Datastream at University of Toronto |
| See also: Finding U.S. and international statistics | |
| United States | |
COMPUSTAT: annual, quarterly, monthly tables [1996 edition.] |
Restricted
data
access via CHASS interface
Alt access: via WRDS interface Documentation: user's guide available in UT/DLS, 5th floor, Robarts Library. |
COMPUSTAT: annual, quarterly, monthly tables [latest ed.] Producer and distributor: Wharton Research Data Service (WRDS) / Standard & Poor's |
Restricted to U of T faculty, & graduate students only: access via WRDS Note: Registration is required please contact data library service for further information |
| CRSP/COMPUSTAT: merged database (CCM)
[latest ed.]
Producer and distributor: DRI/McGraw-Hill |
Access: via WRDS
interface
Documentation: CRSP data definitions and coding schemes guide [02/03 ed.] |
| CRSP: (daily, monthly, government bonds) NYSE/AMEX/NASDAQ files[latest ed.] Producer and distributor: University of Chicago. Center for Research in Security Prices |
Restricted
data
access via CHASS interface
Alt access: via WRDS interface Documentation: CRSP data definitions and coding schemes guide [02/03 ed.] |
| Datastream
Producer and distributor: Datastream International Ltd. |
Data: Accessing Datastream at University of Toronto |
| NYSE's TAQ database
Producer and distributor: New York Stock Exchange |
About
the TAQ database
Contact: Rotman Financial Research and Trading Lab (FRTL) |
| US and Canada futures market bulk history
1984-1993 Producer and distributor: Commodity Systems Inc. |
Data: Contact Data Library Service
for access.
Documentation: |
| United States historical data on bank market
structure, 1896-1955
Principal investigators: Flood, Mark D. Distributor: ICPSR 2393 |
Data: Contact Data Library Service
for access.
Documentation: Codebook |
| Additional US databases: Resources [available via the Joseph L. Rotman School of Management | |
| See also: Finding U.S. and international statistics | |