Essential resources:
Access US Census data at a range of geographic levels (national through Census tract)
Wider range of topics than Social Explorer including business and real estate
Data typically from 2000-present
Access US Census data at a range of geographic levels (national through Census block)
Includes historical data back to 1790
Find these links in Database Finder
Statistics, infographics, and reports covering a wide range of topics. Global in scope.
Includes company reports and market research
Industry profiles
Use the Screener tool to identify companies and find company profiles.
Database for finding articles published in economics journals
How to access EconLit:
Include varying word endings
In EconLit, use filters to narrow down your results
• By geographic location: Subjects > More > u.s.
• By date published
Simon Elichko
Social Sciences & Data Librarian
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• Email: selichk1@swarthmore.edu
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