Economic Statistics - Reference
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Quick Overview Sources
The Europa World Year book.
London: Europa Publications Limited, current issue
Fisher Reference 914 43
Sourcebooks for statistics
The books listed below assist in locating where a statistic may be published and by whom. You will need to check the online catalogue to see if the Library holds the publications referred to in these books.
Global data locator.
George Thomas Kurian.
Lanham, Md: Bernan Press, c.1997.
Fisher Reference 310 29
Instat: international statistics sources: subject guide to sources of international comparative statistics.
[edited by] Michael C. Fleming & Joseph G. Nellis
London, New York: Routledge, 1995 [2 volumes].
Fisher Reference 016.31 16
Statistics Sources.
23rd edition.
Detroit: Gale Research Co., 2000
Fisher Reference 016.31 15
Encyclopedia of Business Information Sources.
James Woy, editor.
13th edition.
Detroit: Gale Research, c.1999.
Fisher Reference 016.33 11 D
Yearbooks
International Trade Statistics Yearbook.
Department of International Economic and Social Affairs, Statistical Office
New York: United Nations, current issue
Fisher Reference 382.05 36
Statistical Yearbook.
Department of Economic and Social Information and Policy Analysis, Statistical Division.
New York: United Nations, current issue.
Fisher Reference 310.5 9
Year Book of Labour Statistics.
International Labour Office.
Geneva: The Office, current issue.
Fisher Reference 331.805 34
Statistical Abstracts
Statistical abstracts provide a very good overview of most social and economic topics for each country. They are good starting point and often list the source publications.
Year Book, Australia.
Canberra: Australian Bureau of Statistics, current issue
Fisher Reference 319.4 4
[The Year Book Australia is now available online via the AusStats service].
Statistical Abstract of the United States.
Prepared by the Chief of the Bureau of Statistics, Treasury Department
Washington DC: G.P.O., current issue
Fisher Reference 317.3 4
Annual Abstract of Statistics.[Great Britain]
Central Statistical Office
London: H.M.S.O, current issue
Fisher Reference 314.2 8
Statistical Abstract of Latin America for...
Prepared by Committee on Latin American Studies, University of California at Los Angeles.
Los Angeles: The University, current issue.
Fisher Reference 318.05 4
The New Zealand Official Year Book.
Wellington: Govt. Printer, current issue.
Fisher Reference 319.31 1
Historical Statistics
International Historical Statistics: Africa, Asia & Oceania 1750 - 1993.
Brian R. Mitchell
3rd edition.
Fisher Reference 310.9 3 A
International Historical Statistics: Europe 1750-1993.
Brian R. Mitchell.
4th edition.
Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1998.
Fisher Reference 314 3 C
International Historical Statistics: the Americas and Australasia.[1700-1975]
Brian R. Mitchell.
London: Macmillan, 1983.
Fisher Reference 317 1
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