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ICS 489s: Capstone Seminar in International Comparative Studies

Research guide for Dr. Hovsepian's course

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Europa World Year Book
Political and economic information available for over 250 countries

Marketline
Country browsing is possible by clicking on "Geographies" and choosing continent and then country.  Or, change "all research" to "Countries" and enter the name of your country.

Business Monitor Online
Includes a 4-year international research report archive of  research on 175 countries. Quarterly industry reports on up to 55 countries are provided for the following sectors: Automotives " Chemicals " Banking " Defence and Security " Retail Food and Drink " Transport " IT " Infrastructure " Insurance " Energy " Petrochemicals " Pharmaceuticals " Telecommunications and Media " Tourism " Reports are kept up to date with alerts to events on a daily basis.

Global Insight
Global Insight presents market and finance data arranged by country. It can be used to determine
* A country's financial profile
* Current news about the economic and political state of a country
* Political, economic, legal, operations, tax, and security risks
* Long term (5 year) financial predictions.

EIU Country Analysis
Click on "EIU Websites" link on the left and then choose "Country Analysis"

EIU Country Data via Proquest [electronic resource] - EIU Country Data covers the G20 countries and are updated monthly. Data presented cover economic forecasts, statistics, indicators, & structure; information on GDP, imports, national debt and other statistical data.

EIU Country Finance & Forecast Reports via Proquest [electronic resource] - provides access to country-focused financial conditions, techniques & regulations; as well as 5-year economic and business forecasts.

Passport
Provides demographic, economic and background marketing statistics for 209 countries, including information about labor

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