ECON 381: Econometrics

Portal for accessing U.S. Census data. Includes data from decennial summary files, American Community Survey, Economic Census, and more. Most census data collected in the past two years are not included.

CBP is an annual series that provides subnational economic data by industry. This series includes the number of establishments, employment during the week of March 12, first quarter payroll, and annual payroll.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor is the principal Federal agency responsible for measuring labor market activity, working conditions, and price changes in the economy.

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) collects, analyzes, and disseminates independent and impartial energy information.

The nation’s primary source for information and statistics on the transit systems of the United States.

Find data from the National Institute of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, and the FBI.

Health and safety data.

Economic research data from the Federal Reserve.

Data sets including the American Housing Survey, HUD median family income limits, as well as microdata from research initiatives on topics such as housing discrimination, the HUD-insured multifamily housing stock, and the public housing population.

Several Worldbank databases offering time-series data at the country level.

The Microdata Library facilitates access to data collected through sample surveys of households, business establishments or other facilities.

AIH is a mega network of live open data platforms (ODPs) electronically linking all African countries and 16 regional organizations. The overall objective is to significantly increase public access to official and other statistics across Africa, while at the same time supporting African countries to improve data quality, management, and dissemination.

Statistics about European countries.

UN database of international labor statistics.

Access US Census data or data provided by the Metropolitan Council for the Twin Cities region overall, or counties or communities within the seven-county metro. Includes data on construction, housing, employment, transportation, and more.

The Minnesota Geospatial Commons is a collaborative place for users and publishers of geospatial resources about Minnesota.

Data generated from the executive branch of the Minnesota state government.

Citizen driven open data project for the Twin Cities.

Current and historical financial market statistics.

Historical market data.

Includes harmonized data from the Current Population Survey, American Population Survey, international censuses, American Time Use data, National Health Interview Survey, & more.

Open repository of research data with contributions from research institutions and individuals from around the world.

Identify and locate online repositories of research data.

Mendeley Data is an open research data repository, where researchers can upload and share their research data. Some academic journals use this as their repository for their research data, for example see Regional Science & Urban Economics