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- Resource only available to UT-Austin Law School students, faculty, and staff.
- Resource available to all members of the UT-Austin community, including Law School students, faculty, and staff.
- Resource available to the general public.
Some databases otherwise restricted to the Law School or the UT-Austin community may be available to patrons who use on-site computers within the Library.
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Business and Company Resource Center
Provides access to company profiles, company brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies, and periodicals
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/indexes/titles.html?id=67Findlaw
Choose "For Legal Professionals" option, choose "Practice Areas" and then "Web Guide- Databases" for comprehensive statistical resources.
http://lp.findlaw.com/Hoovers.com
Includes officer names and salaries, product segmentation data, subsidiaries, and financial data.
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/indexes/titles.html?id=398Investext Plus
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/indexes/titles.html?id=208
Updated daily. Combines three types of information documents: financial analyst reports on companies and industries; trade association industry reports and surveys; and Mergent reports. Analyst reports are excellent sources of information for company strategic and financial profiles, estimated projected financials on companies and key competitors, industry trends and outlooks, and more. The reports are in their original published formats, complete with charts, photographs and graphics.Kauffman Foundation
"Provides a listing of datasets used to study different aspects of entrepreneurship for the convenience and reference of researchers, policy makers, and the public."
http://research.kauffman.org/ (choose Data Sets on left margin)Mergent Online
Provides access to data on more than 10,000 NYSE, AMEX, Nasdaq and other select regional exchange companies.
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/indexes/titles.html?id=245National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB)
United States Small Business Administration (SBA)
The largest advocacy organization representing small and independent businesses in Washington, D.C., and all 50 state capitals. Under NFIB Research, find data about economic, regulatory and legal issues involving small businesses.
https://www.nfib.com/page/home
The source for small business statistics. Includes bankruptcy information.
http://www.sba.gov/advo/research/
Board Analyst Pro $$
Provides corporate governance information on over 2,100 U.S. companies and 38,000 directors.
Fee based service available from:
http://www.boardanalyst.com/index.asp?p=prodserv&s=psbad
Bloomberg Financial Markets (Academic Version)
Self-contained, stand alone data feed with a broad array of services.
Located in the EDS Financial Trading and Technology Center McCombs School of Business
http://www.edscenter.utexas.edu/datasources.aspEDS Financial Trading and Technology Center McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin
EDS is a trading, research, and teaching facility in the McCombs School of Business.
http://www.edscenter.utexas.edu/datasources.aspCCH Internet Research Network
Provides full text access to primary and secondary materials relating to domestic and global securities, banking, trade regulation, government contracts, telecom, information technology, federal energy guidelines, transportation law, products liability and safety. Federal and state statutory and regulatory primary authority as well as case law is included in many of the products.
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/indexes/titles.html?id=407CCH Tax Research Network
A comprehensive federal, state, and international tax database which includes primary source literature.
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/indexes/titles.html?id=74Datastream $$
"Provides daily pricing and volume information on over 37,000 equities from 57 countries, 12,000 market stock and bond indices, 87,000 macroeconomic series from the International Financial
Statistics of the World Bank, OECD and other central statistical offices, over 2,000 daily foreign exchange rates, 1,000 daily and weekly interest rate series, 68,000 fixed income instruments from 23 countries and more than 260 financial and commodity futures and options contracts."
Fee based service available from:
http://www.thomson.com/solutions/financial/Deloitte and Touche Research $$
Under "Insights and Ideas" choose Country Snapshots and/or Deloitte Research to access data and reports on a myriad of business, economic, and financial topics.
Partially fee based service available from:
www.deloitte.com/taxFederal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Bank and Data Statistics
Use searchable databases to find information on specific banks, their branches, and the industry
http://www.fdic.gov/bank/statistical/index.htmlFDIC Regional Economic Conditions (RECON)
Analysis of risks facing financial institutions.
http://www2.fdic.gov/recon/
FDIC Statistics on Banking
Federal Reserve System Online
Provides detailed aggregate financial information as well as key structural data (number of institutions and branches) for all FDIC-insured institutions.
http://www2.fdic.gov/SDI/SOB/
http://www.federalreserveonline.org/
Most requested statistics from the Federal Reserve Board (Cornell University)
http://www.ilr.cornell.edu/library/subjectGuides/mostRequestedStatistics.htmlThe Beige Book
Provides a summary of current economic conditions by Federal Reserve District.
http://www.federalreserve.gov/FOMC/BeigeBook/2006/Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Statistics tracking the southwest regional economy.
http://dallasfed.org/data/index.htmlFederal Reserve Economic Research and Data
Economic data from the central bank of the United States.
http://www.federalreserve.gov/rnd.htmFederal Reserve Statistics
Releases and historical data from the central bank of the United States.
http://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/FRED
Federal Reserve Economic data, downloadable.
http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/Financial Data Finder
Database of web sites targeted for finance researchers and scholars.
http://fisher.osu.edu/fin/osudata.htmFindlaw
Choose "For Legal Professionals" option, choose "Practice Areas" and then "Web Guide- Databases" for comprehensive statistical resources.
http://lp.findlaw.com/Free Lunch
Free downloadable economic, demographic and financial data.
http://www.economy.com/freelunch/default.aspHoovers.com
Includes officer names and salaries, product segmentation data, subsidiaries, and financial data.
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/indexes/titles.html?id=398Investext Plus
Updated daily. Combines three types of information documents: financial analyst reports on companies and industries; trade association industry reports and surveys; and Mergent reports. Analyst reports are excellent sources of information for company strategic and financial profiles, estimated projected financials on companies and key competitors, industry trends and outlooks, and more. The reports are in their original published formats, complete with charts, photographs and graphics.
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/indexes/titles.html?id=208Mergent Online
Provides immediate access to data on more than 10,000 NYSE, AMEX, Nasdaq and other select regional exchange companies.
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/indexes/titles.html?id=245Morningstar.com
Data on over 20,000 securities.
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/indexes/titles.html?id=406Wharton Research Data Services ( WRDS)
A portal for multiple databases (Compustat, CRSP, Thomson Financial) A person may request a WRDS account only via the WRDS Web site http://wrds.wharton.upenn.edu/indes.shtml
WRDS accounts will be approved only for the following groups
UT Faculty and Staff (including TA and RA Titles)
Any UT PhD student
visiting Faculty
Economics Masters Students
Class accounts sponsored by a faculty member for a class project
Undergraduate or graduate student research assistant accounts approved in writing by a faculty member
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/indexes/titles.html?id=340
American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI)
Choose "Online resources" and "Bankruptcy Statistics"
ABI provides information on U.S. bankruptcy filings each quarter. Most of the data that appears in this section comes from the Administrative Office of the U.S. CourtsFindlaw
Choose "For Legal Professionals" option, choose "Practice Areas" and then "Web Guide- Databases" for comprehensive statistical resources.
http://lp.findlaw.com/WebBRD
"Enables you to design and instantly execute an empirical study of large, public company bankruptcy cases in seconds -- in the most complete, accurate data available anywhere."
http://lopucki.law.ucla.edu/United States Small Business Administration (SBA)
The source for small business statistics. Includes bankruptcy information.
http://www.sba.gov/advo/research
BCC Research $$
"Studies major market, economic and technological developments. Reports focus on advanced materials, high-technology systems and components, and novel processing methods."Fee based service available from:
http://www.bccresearch.com/Deloitte and Touche Research $$
Under "Insights and Ideas" choose Country Snapshots and/or Deloitte Research to access data and reports on a myriad of business, economic, and financial topics.
Partially fee based service available from:
www.deloitte.com/taxFreedonia Group $$
"More than 90% of the industrial companies in the Fortune 500 use Freedonia research to help with their strategic planning." Reports assess industries, products, markets and companies.
Fee based service available from:
http://www.freedoniagroup.com/index.htmlGartner.com
"Provides access to information from Gartner, Inc., a research and advisory firm that helps more than 10,000 clients leverage technology to achieve business success. The more than 200 research topics include customer relationship management (CRM), business-to-business e-commerce, supply chain management, wireless, emerging technologies, security, IT services, e-business, and IT spending and strategies."
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/indexes/titles.html?id=154Investext Plus
Updated daily. Combines three types of information documents: financial analyst reports on companies and industries; trade association industry reports and surveys; and Mergent reports. Analyst reports are excellent sources of information for company strategic and financial profiles, estimated projected financials on companies and key competitors, industry trends and outlooks, and more. The reports are in their original published formats, complete with charts, photographs and graphics.
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/indexes/titles.html?id=208Mergent Online
Provides immediate access to data on more than 10,000 NYSE, AMEX, Nasdaq and other select regional exchange companies.
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/indexes/titles.html?id=245Mintel Reports
Includes market research reports for Europe, the UK, and the US. Reports cover a variety of sectors including consumer goods, travel and tourism, financial industry, internet industry, retail, and food & drink. Reports discuss market drivers, market size & trends, market segmentation, supply structure, advertising and promotion, retail distribution, consumer characteristics, and market forecasts
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/indexes/titles.html?id=248Regulatory Impact Analyses (RIA) Databases
American Enterprise Institute and the Brookings Institute Joint Center has created the first centralized online database of RIAs and related Federal Register notices. The databases cover the economic impact of regulations on society.
http://www.aei-brookings.org/publications/index.php?tab=topics&topicid=56United States Census Bureau
www.census.gov
Most requested statistics from the Census Bureau (Cornell University)
http://www.ilr.cornell.edu/library/subjectGuides/mostRequestedStatistics.htmlCensus Bureau E-Stats
The U.S. Census Bureau's Internet site devoted exclusively to "Measuring the Electronic Economy." E-commerce data were collected in five separate Census Bureau surveys. These surveys used different measures of economic activity such as shipments for manufacturing, sales for wholesale and retail trade, and revenues for service industries.
http://www.census.gov/eos/www/ebusiness614.htmCensus Bureau Economic Programs
The Economic Census profiles American business every 5 years, from the national to the local level.
http://www.census.gov/econ/census02/County and City Data Book
Provides a wealth of statistical data for counties, standard metropolitan statistical areas and cities.
http://www.census.gov/statab/www/ccdb.htmlHistorical Statistics of the United States: Colonial Times to 1970, Pt. 1-2
Part 1:
http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS55561
Part 2:
http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS55811
http://digitalarchive.oclc.org/request?id%3Doclcnum%3A56992924State Data Center
Makes data available locally to the public through a network of state agencies, universities, libraries, and regional and local governments
http://www.census.gov/sdc/www/index.htmlStatistical Abstract of the United States
The basic manual for U.S. data.
http://www.census.gov/prod/www/statistical-abstract.html
World Intellectual Property Organization
Contains statistics, data and indicators for patents, trademarks, plant varieties, microorganisms, etc.
http://www.wipo.int/ipstats/en/statistics/
University of Texas Libraries -Business
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/subject/business/utdatabases.htmlUniversity of Texas Libraries- International Business
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/subject/business/internat.htmlMcCombs School of Business Department of Finance Databases-
http://www.mccombs.utexas.edu/dept/finance/resources/databases.asp
Last updated on March 19, 2008.