IR 379 - International Political Economy (Taylor)

Open data on foreign aid projects around the world.

Includes data on United States trade with other countries.

The Statistical Office of the European Communities. Harmonizes statistics from the European statistical system (ESS) for comparative purposes.

Data on topics such as food production, prices, products, and investment. Also includes country indicators.

A country by country ranking of the number of people in modern slavery, as well as an analysis of the actions governments are taking to respond, and the factors that make people vulnerable.

An annual review of global financial conditions facing developing countries. It provides monitoring and analysis of development finance, identifying key emerging trends and policy challenges in international financial flows that are likely to affect the growth prospects of those countries.

Range of time series data on IMF lending, exchange rates and other economic and financial indicators.

From the International Organization for Migration's Global Migration Data Analysis Centre. Points to data on a wide variety of migration-related topics.

Provides statistical data on member countries on a wide variety of topics.

A search engine retrieving data from United Nations sources. Also includes country profiles with economic and social indicators.

Focuses on areas of finance, technology, investment and sustainable development.

Free and open access to global development data

The Dataverse provides researchers the ability to download custom datasets with information about the political and economic characteristics of countries. The country-year version of the Dataverse includes over 1000 variables, covering more than 180 countries from 1816-2018. Also includes a dyad-year version of the resource which provides information about the relationship between countries – e.g., geographic distance, trade flows, treaties, and wars.

"The primary World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially-recognized international sources. It presents the most current and accurate global development data available, and includes national, regional and global estimates."