How do I find: Country Info

Resources listed below are available off-campus except the World Competitiveness Yearbook (computers across campus only).

1. Only got ten minutes?

Find Country reports at:

Business Source Complete
Choose Country reports. Includes reports published by Business Monitor International

  • Country watch - Country review
  • Datamonitor - Country profile
  • EIU - Country report and Country profile
  • Global Insight - Country monitor
  • ICON Group - Economic surveys
  • PRS Group - Political risk yearbook. Country forecast
  • Superintendent of Documents - Background notes
  • Organisation for Economic Cooperation Development – Country report (in French) & economic surveys 

Economist. Country briefings
Quick country snapshots: recent articles from the Economist.

2. Need more data?

Country news:

Factiva
Choose Search.

ISI Emerging Markets
News for 60 emerging markets.

Commercial guides:

Business Source Complete
Choose Publications and browse for Country commerce.

World Bank. Doing business database

Deloitte International Tax and Business Guides

ICEX Países (Instituto Español de Comercio Exterior). 
In Spanish.

Baker Tilly International
Select Doing Business in Country Guide

HLB International Doing Business in...

Country rankings:

IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook
Access on campus only. Laptop users: Download Citrix.

Global Competitiveness Report (World Economic Forum).

Nationmaster.com

Global/World Cost of Living Rankings (FinFacts).

EIU Worldwide Cost of Living. Pay-per-view resource.

Working abroad:

Going GlobalInc. country career guides via Business Source Complete
Choose Country reports > Publisher = Going Global.

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