International - Policy, Data, and Market Research - MBA(CED) Guide

Sources for International Policy and Data

IMF eLibrary
International Monetary Fund's (IMF) eLibrary provides access to the IMF’s periodicals, books, studies, data and statistical tools. You will find information and perspective on macroeconomics, globalization, development, trade and aid, technical assistance, demographics, emerging markets, policy advice, poverty reduction, and so much more.
OECD iLibrary (currently needs a login from your librarian)
OECD iLibrary is the online library of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Great source for country level statistics, industry analysis, and economic profiles

Passport
Passport provides data and insight on industries, economies and consumers worldwide, helping to analyse market context and identify future trends.
Statista
Find statistics; consumer survey results; market research reports etc from more than 22,500 sources on over 60,000 topics.

ChartsBin
ChartsBin.com is a web-based data visualization tool with easy to display visualized a global socioeconomic data, plus, you can freely, quickly, and easily create rich interactive visualizations with your own data.
OECD Better Life Index
This Index allows you to compare well-being across countries, based on 11 topics the OECD has identified as essential, in the areas of material living conditions and quality of life.
OECD Factbook
OECD’s dynamic and comprehensive statistical annual showing a wide range of key statistics for its member countries and major additional countries.
NationMaster
Gapminder
Gapminder World shows the World's most important trends.
globalEDGE Database of International Business Statistics™
Government Finance Statistics- IMF
Hofstede Insights Country Comparison Tool
International Monetary Fund: World Economic Outlook Database
Joint Oil Data Initiative (JODI)

Business Planet
Data in Business Planet are mapped from five World Bank Group databases to cover more than 190 economies across issues. Addresses questions such as: How easy it is to do business?, How often firms are expected to bribe tax inspectors?, and more. .
Global Insights
Global Reference Desk
A robust directory of resources allows you to find information ranging from culture and economic information to Trade Tutorials, Trade Law or even Statistical Data Sources. Each resource has been reviewed by an experienced team of researchers to ensure utmost utility.
Global Resource Directory

These links provide readily available and trustworthy sources of trade data on international economies.