Thursday, December 13, 2007

New website added to International Resources

The Doing Business project...
From the World Bank Group- "Provides objective measures of business regulations and their enforcement across 178 countries and selected cities at the subnational and regional level."

Tuesday, December 4, 2007

World Development Indicators Online!

This database has been added to the LSU collection, and is available on and off campus.
WDI Online - http://www.lib.lsu.edu/databases/descriptions/wdi.html
World Development Indicators Online (WDI) provides direct access to more than 700 development indicators, with time series for 208 countries and 18 country groups from 1960 to 2006, where data are available (see WDI data availability query).