POL 334: Russian Politics: Statistics

The Country Studies Series presents a description and analysis of the historical setting and the social, economic, political, and national security systems and institutions of countries throughout the world.

Collection of data organized by country, topic or indicator.

Data on IMF lending, exchange rates, financial and economic indicators.

Trade and tariff statistics from the WTO.

Contains data regarding Agriculture, Crime, Education, Employment, Energy, Environment, Health, HIV/AIDS, Human Development, Industry, Information and Communication Technology, National Accounts, Population, Refugees, Tourism, and Trade.

Country profiles as well as "figures on prosperity levels, attitudes, education spending and language learning reveal some of the similarities and contrasts between EU member countries."

Public Opinion Analysis sector of the European Commission. "Since 1973, the European Commission has been monitoring the evolution of public opinion in the Member States, thus helping the preparation of texts, decision-making and the evaluation of its work. Our surveys and studies address major topics concerning European citizenship: enlargement, social situation, health, culture, information technology, environment, the Euro, defence, etc."

The Afrobarometer is an independent, nonpartisan research project that measures the social, political, and economic atmosphere in Africa.

Data regarding public opinion in Latin America.

"ICPSR offers more than 500,000 digital files containing social science research data. Disciplines represented include political science, sociology, demography, economics, history, gerontology, criminal justice, public health, foreign policy, terrorism, health and medical care, early education, education, racial and ethnic minorities, psychology, law, substance abuse and mental health, and more."

From the Center for Systemic Peace, contains information and data concerning armed conflicts, terrorism, regime changes and political instability.

Country statistics compiled from such sources as the CIA World Factbook, United Nations, World Health Organization, World Bank, World Resources Institute, UNESCO, UNICEF and OECD.