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International Business Information

Resources in international business for the Northwestern University community.

Key Resources


Global Financial Stability Report
Published bi-annually by the International Monetary Fund, this resource provides assessment on market developments and issues for various countries, including emerging markets.

International Trade Statistics
Published annually by the World Trade Organization, this website provides statistics on merchandise and commercial services, organized by country, region, and main product groups and services.

Nationmaster
A central data source for country statistics from sources such as the CIA World Factbook, UN and OECD.  Can generate graphs and maps from data.

OECD iLibrary
Issued by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, this database contains statistics on finance, trade, education, health and more.

UNdata
Aggregate of United Nations data from FAO, UNESCO, ILO, WHO, UNDP and more.

World Competitiveness Online
From Institute of Management Development

Subject Specialist

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Carol Doyle
Contact:
847-491-2168

312-503-6618