Provides basic intelligence on the history, people, government, economy, energy, geography, environment, communications, transportation, military, terrorism, and transnational issues for 266 world entities.
Reports on market conditions, opportunities, regulations, and business customs prepared at U.S. Embassies worldwide by Commerce Department, State Department and other U.S. agencies & professionals.
Statistical indicators for 199 countries and country profiles with current news and links to selected government Web sites. A business web portal at Michigan State University.
Books, papers, recommendations, analysis and data for policy makers, researchers and analysts for 38 OECD member countries. Key reports include Quarterly National Accounts, Main Economic Indicators, OECD Economic Outlook: Statistics and Projections, OECD Factbook, Country Statistical Profiles
Reports on regulations for local business in 190 countries. Rates the difficulty of hiring and firing workers, starting a business, getting credit, enforcing contracts, and closing a business. Published by the World Bank. Discontinued in 2020, but will be updated under Business Enabling Environment (BEE)