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Economics 106E and 106EL: Economics of Entrepreneurship

Country Data and Analysis

Business Monitor International (BMI) provides country risk reports, economic forecasts, country-level SWOTs, etc.


Business Source Complete (BSC) offers industry and company information, including Datamonitor reports (which contain SWOT analyses). (Note: "Datamonitor" reports are also branded as "MarketLine Advantage" reports.)


EIU (Economist Intelligence Unit, the company behind The Economist) produces Country Reports, Country Commerce, and Country Finance.


 

Emerging Markets Information Service  provides industry, company, and financial markets information and analysis, along with full-text business and legal news, from some 80 emerging markets throughout Asia, Europe, and Latin America.


 

Global Edge (Michigan State University, Broad College of Business) is a vast portal to more than 5,000 online resources, that connects international business professionals worldwide to a wealth of information, insights, and learning resources on global buisiness activities. It is free, but for maximum access, register for a user name and password, using a ".edu" email address.


 

World Bank eLibrary provides the full collection of all World Bank Publications and research. 


 

Doing Business in.. (World Bank) provides snapshot data for regulations concerning taxes, credit, etc. The data is provided from the perspective of someone starting a business in a specific country.