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2000 U.S. Census in RDF (rdfabout.com) The World Top Incomes Database. Center for International Development at Harvard University (CID) This page is a depository for data developed through research at the Center for International Development at Harvard University (CID).

Center for International Development at Harvard University (CID)

Often the data are associated with a research paper and, thus, the paper is also available for downloading. CID is in the process of migrating its datasets into a new dataverse network hosted by the The Institute for Quantitative Social Science at Harvard University (IQSS). To view CID's dataset there, click the following link: PDF files require the Adobe Acrobat Reader. If you don't already have it, you can download Adobe Acrobat for free. RECENT ADDITIONS TO OUR DATASETS: Hausmann et al, "Growth Accelerations", version October 2004; Larsen et al, A Cross-Country Database for Sector Investment and Capital; Oster, DHS data extractors for Stata.

DHS data extractors for Stata (Emily Oster). Direct site comments or questions to CID's Webmaster.Copyright © 2007 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College. Growth data sets. Barro-Lee.com. The World Bank DataBank - Create Widgets or Advanced Reports and Share. DataViva. Londrina. International Human Development Indicators - UNDP. StatPlanet. Apps for Development. Achieving the Millennium Development Goals is a global effort involving many people, governments, and international agencies.

Apps for Development

Besides the official list of indicators used to measure progress at the national level, there many other sources of data that can help to develop, test, and implement new strategies for reaching the goals – at the local, national, regional, and global levels. Listed here are sources of data and other information about the challenges of achieving the goals.

But don’t stop with these. Identify other sources of data and new strategies for improving the lives of people around the world. Create new knowledge and put it in the hands of people who will us it! General sources of information about the MDGs World Bank United Nations United Nations Development Program UNDP MDG website The UNDP has the responsibility of helping countries develop plans for achieving the MDGs. LIS Cross-National Data Center in Luxembourg. National institutes of statistics. Statistical Data. Aplicacoes.mds.gov.br/sagi/simulacao/catalogo/catalogo_dgi.php?p_grupo=57. A SAGI é a Secretaria do Ministério do Desenvolvimento Social e Combate à Fome responsável pelas ações de avaliação, monitoramento, gestão da informação e capacitação das políticas e programas do Ministério e do Plano Brasil sem Miséria.

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Por meio de pesquisas de avaliação, ferramentas informacionais e painéis de monitoramento, a SAGI subsidia técnicos e gestores para a tomada de decisão e aperfeiçoamento de suas atividades. Cursos de capacitação, eventos e outras estratégias de disseminação voltados para a qualificação da gestão também são desenvolvidos pela Secretaria. Gestão da Informação - Ministério do Desenvolvimento Social e Combate à Fome. Find & Purchase Data Subscriptions. Public Data Explorer. Trade Map - Trade statistics for international business development. UN Comtrade. Untitled. PovcalNet. Eurofound: Monitoring quality of life in Europe - Gini index. Developmentdata.org. (University of Texas Inequality Project) Estimated Household Income Inequality Dataset (EHII) is a global dataset derived from the econometric relationship between UTIP-UNIDO dataset, other conditioning variables, and the World Bank's Deininger & Squire dataset.

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EHII2 has 3179 observations, while EHII4 has 3126. Land Gini index of concentration. LABORSTA Internet: Short term indicators of the labour market - STI (E) Economic Survey of Sweden 2011. Ited Nations Statistics Division - Commodity Trade Statistics Database (COMTRADE) Read Me First (Disclaimer) Coverage The United Nations Commodity Trade Statistics Database (UN Comtrade) contains detailed imports and exports statistics reported by statistical authorities of close to 200 countries or areas.

ited Nations Statistics Division - Commodity Trade Statistics Database (COMTRADE)

It concerns annual trade data from 1962 to the most recent year. UN Comtrade is considered the most comprehensive trade database available with more than 1 billion records. Portal Brasileiro de Comércio Exportador - Ministério do Desenvolvimento. World Exports & Imports (DOTS) Data Report - IMF eLibrary Data. Data and Statistics. World Economic Outlook Databases (WEO) Updated Download time series data for GDP growth, inflation, unemployment, payments balances, exports, imports, external debt, capital flows, commodity prices.

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More International Financial Statistics (IFS) More IMF Statistics Data Provides comprehensive access to IFS, BOPS, DOTS, GFS and free access to a range of additional IMF datasets. Data Portal Principal Global Indicators (PGI) A website that brings together data for the major economies available from international agencies covering the financial, governmental, external, and real sectors, and provides links to data in web sites of international and national agencies.

More Global Housing Watch A website that tracks developments in housing markets around the world. Introduction to finding and accessing data. These UK surveys can be used to produce national estimates.

Introduction to finding and accessing data

They can all be used to describe a population at one point of time and most can be used to compare populations at more than one time point. Many are large surveys that are used to inform policy. Discover data from UK surveysDiscover case studies relating to UK surveys The Annual Population Survey (APS) combines data from the Labour Force Survey (LFS) and national boosts. Datasets contain 12 months of data and responses from 155,000 households and 360,000 people. It thus improves intercensal monitoring of key variables for a range of policy purposes.

Situação Fiscal do seu Município. Planilhas em excell contendo dados fiscais e indicadores relativos ao período de 1999 a 2007, com colunas para inclusão do exercício de 2008, orçamento de 2009, e permitindo atualizações a preços constantes e outras simulações. Para verificar a situação do seu município, siga as seguintes orientações:

Untitled. Atlas da Competividade Paulista. Data. Millennium Indicators. Anuário Estatístico RAIS. Instituto de Estudos Socioeconomicos — INESC - Flock.