DATA

This site contains links and references for quantitative methnods and database management. It also contains online databases.

Recommended Reading

Annuaire Des Statistiques Du Tourisme/Yearbook of Tourism Statistics/Anuario De Estadisticas Del Turismo (49th Ed)(2 Vol Set) by World Tourism Organization 1998

An Introduction to Stochastic Modeling by Howard M. Taylor & Samuel Karlin

Applied Multivariate Statistical Analysis by Richard Arnold Johnson & Dean A. Wichern 1998

Applied Regression Analysis (Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Texts and References Section) by Norman Richard Draper, S. Draper, & Harry Smith 1998

Applied Regression Analysis: A Research Tool (Springer Texts in Statistics) by John O. Rawlings, et al 1998

Atlas of American Diversity by Larry Hajime Shinagawa & Michael Jang 1998

Database Systems; A Practical Approach to Design, Implementation and Management by Thomas Connolly & Carolyn Begg 1998

Modern Simulation and Modeling by Reuven Y. Rubinstein, et al 1998

Principles and Practice of Structural Equation Modeling ( Methodology in the Social Sciences) by Rex B. Kline 1998

Links

  1. African-American Census Data - "The Black Population in the United States: March 1994 and 1993." Tables and Graphs
  2. American Indian Ethnobotany Database
  3. Archaeological Data Service - Search Engine for published data. Sponsored by the journal Internet Archaeology.
  4. Archaeological Research Institute - Catalog, Research and Environmental Databases.
  5. Australian National University - Social Science Data Archives (SSDA)
  6. Best Practices Database - This searchable database contains proven solutions to common urban problems facing the world's cities today
  7. Chemical Scorecard - Locate polluting companies in your neighborhood, find information about the type of chemicals being released, and learn the health risks associated with those pollutants at this site. Sponsored by the Environmental Defence Fund.
  8. Community of Science Database - information on Funding Opportunities announced by federal agencies, state/provincial and commercial organizations, non-profit foundations and professional associations.
  9. Data Extraction System (DES) - A search engine providing easy to use extracts from very large micro-level data (U.S.census data records).
  10. Directory of Transportation Resources - information on highway, transit, rail, air, water systems throughout the world. Includes timetables and schedules, fares, current traffic conditions, etc.
  11. EDGAR Database - Database of publicly available filings submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
  12. ESRC Data Archive - houses the largest collection of accessible computer-readable data in the social sciences and humanities in the United Kingdom.
  13. Ethnographic Atlas Cross-Tabulations
  14. FDR Cartoon Collection Database - political cartoons from the presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt.
  15. Food Infonet Galleries
  16. HeadHunter.NET - worldwide database, with mostly United States listings, includes more than 100,000 job listings.
  17. IBM Patent Server - over 26 years of U.S. Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) patent descriptions as well as the last 23 years of images. The first entries date back to January 5, 1971.
  18. Infonation - database that allows you to view and compare the most up-to-date statistical data for the Member States of the United Nations.
  19. International Peace and Security Database
  20. Internet Movie Database
  21. Internet Nonprofit Center - Data from IRS Master File Exempt Organization Records that contain the basic information (address, exempt status, etc) of more than 1 million tax exempt entities.
  22. Nagpra National Database
  23. NIST Online Reference Databases
  24. Nutrient database - from the U.S.D.A.
  25. Oyez Oyez Oyez: A United States Supreme Court Database - Database of summaries and opinions of selected historic decisions of the Supreme Court, accompanied by digital recordings (RealAudio) of the court's proceedings for cases decided after 1955.
  26. Philanthropy Meta-Index
  27. Princeton University Data and Statistical Services - provides a data library as well as reference and statistical support.
  28. Religious Resources on the Net - a comprehensive, searchable database of religious web sites on the Internet (mainly Christian).
  29. SearchUK - search engine of United Kingdom domains and UK oriented sites
  30. Social Security death index
  31. Statistical Abstract of the U.S.
  32. Thomas Register of American Manufacturers - Sourcing information on industrial products/services of U.S. and Canadian. Company profiles and Catalog files.
  33. University of California, San Diego - Social Sciences Data Collection
  34. University of Virginia Library - Social Sciences Data Center
  35. UN Food and Agriculture Databases
  36. U.S. Bureau of the Census
  37. U.S. Colored Troops - USCT - database of over 230,000 names of the USCT from the National Park Service