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Government Business Information by Type
- Rosenfeld Library, UCLA Anderson School of Management
http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/resources/library/govinfo_bytype.htm
This website links to federal government (and California) websites and databases
that include business information. It is categorized into the following topics:
demographics; economic conditions & indicators; employment & the workplace; finance, banking & financial markets;
industry; international country & foreign trade; law & regulation; news/press releases; small business & entrepreneurship;
taxation; and other finding aids. It will also lead you to non-business related statistical information.
Statistical Resources on the Web: Business and Industry
- University of Michigan Documents Center
http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/stecind.html
University of Michigan's
guide to Business and Industry statistics on the Web.
Government
Resources - Business Websites
http://gethelp.library.upenn.edu/guides/business/bizgovweb.html
University of Pennsylvania's
online guide to government related business information.
Bureau
of Labor Statistics
http://www.bls.gov/
"The Bureau of Labor
Statistics (BLS) is the principal fact-finding agency for the Federal
Government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics. The
BLS is an independent national statistical agency that collects, processes,
analyzes, and disseminates essential statistical data to the American
public, the U.S. Congress, other Federal agencies, State and local governments,
business, and labor. The BLS also serves as a statistical resource to
the Department of Labor."
Census
Bureau Economic Programs
http://www.census.gov/econ/www/index.html
"Economic Statistics
by Geography, Sector, and Frequency."
Library
of Congress Business Reference Pages
http://www.loc.gov/rr/business/
LOC's guide to reference
materials in Business. Of particular note is the Interent Resources
page.
Stat-USA and National Trade Data Bank
Library Use Only -- Password Required
http://www.stat-usa.gov/stat-usa.html
"STAT-USA/Internet,
a service of the U.S. Department of Commerce, is the site for the U.S.
business, economic and trade community, providing authoritative information
from the Federal government." "The NTDB (National Trade Data Bank) provides
access to Country Commercial Guides, Market Research reports, Best Market
reports and other programs. The International Trade Library is a comprehensive
collection of over 40,000 documents related to international trade.
All are full text searchable, as well as key word searchable by country
or product."
Business.gov
http://www.business.gov/
Business.gov "was
developed to provide better customer service for small businesses interacting
with the Federal Government." Information is arranged in a directory
style by subject.
Securities
and Exchange Commision
http://www.sec.gov/
SEC filings, rules,
and investor information. Corporate filings available through EDGAR
at: http://www.sec.gov/edgar/searchedgar/webusers.htm
Businesslaw.gov
www.businesslaw.gov/
"BusinessLaw.gov
is an online resource guide designed to provide legal and regulatory
information to America's small businesses."
Federal Reserve Beige
Book
http://www.federalreserve.gov/FOMC/BeigeBook/2004/
"Commonly known
as the Beige Book, this report is published eight times per year. Each
Federal Reserve Bank gathers anecdotal information on current economic
conditions in its District through reports from Bank and Branch directors
and interviews with key business contacts, economists, market experts,
and other sources. The Beige Book summarizes this information by District
and sector. An overall summary of the twelve district reports is prepared
by a designated Federal Reserve Bank on a rotating basis."
Economic
Indicators
http://www.gpoaccess.gov/indicators/browse.html
"This Browse page
provides access to monthly Economic Indicators from January 1998 forward.
Documents are available as ASCII text and Adobe Portable Document Format
(PDF). Charts and graphs are omitted from the ASCII text version."
Bureau
of Economic Analysis
http://www.bea.gov/
"BEA is one of the
world's leading statistical agencies.... BEA's economic statistics,
which provide a comprehensive, up-to-date picture of the U.S. economy,
are key ingredients in critical decisions affecting monetary policy,
tax and budget projections, and business investment plans. The cornerstone
of BEA's statistics is the national income and product accounts (NIPAs),
which feature the estimates of gross domestic product (GDP) and related
measures."
United
States Patent and Trademark Office
http://www.uspto.gov/
Provides access
to information on filing and researching patents and trademarks. If
you're a first time user, check out their orientation page at
http://www.uspto.gov/main/profiles/newuser.htm.
New
York Department of Labor
http://www.labor.state.ny.us/index.htm
Click on ‘Data’
link. Browse for Unemployment statistics and Population & Income
statistics for Bronx County.
Last updated: November 12, 2008
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