Country Profiles
UNB-Subscribed Resources
- Business Source Ultimate
Type Country into Search Box and select "Country Report" under Publication Type. - Statista
Type your Country into the Search box for country dossiers and statistics. - OECD iLibrary
An excellent online collection of books, papers and statistics published by the Organization for Economic Co-operation & Development (OECD). Using their blue navigation bar, browse by Country, Theme, or both. - Passport GMID (Euromonitor)
Select "Economies" from the blue navigation ribbon at the top of the screen. - ABI Inform Complete
Under the "Browse" tab, select from the report providers listed under "Country Reports" ABI contains the following country profiles/data: - Mergent Online
Select country from drop-down menu in lower right section of Mergent search screen. - First Research Industry Profiles (Mergent Intellect)
First Research offers 1000 U.S and Canadian industry profiles plus State/Provincial and Country profiles that are essential for discovering key issues. - Europa World Year Book (Print)
JN1 .E85 HIL-REFDSK (Current print edition is available at the HIL Research Help Desk - Harriet Irving Library)
Free Internet Resources
- Country Information
Offers business overviews by region/country courtesy of Global Affairs Canada. - Country Info - Export Development Canada
Select a country or region and discover key information courtesy of Export Development Canada(EDC). - Country Commercial Guides: U.S. International Trade Administration/Dept. of Commerce
Country Commercial Guides (CCGs) are prepared annually by U.S. embassies with the assistance of several U.S. government agencies. These reports present a comprehensive look at countries' commercial environments, using economic, political and market analysis. - GlobalEDGE - By Country
Courtesy of the Center for International Business Education and Research at Michigan State University. Offers global insights by Trade Bloc, Country, State (U.S.) and Industry. - CIA - The World Factbook
Online publication of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency. Provides 267 country profiles on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues. Also contains maps of the major world regions and flags of the world. - World Bank Group - Countries
Click the “Countries” tab on the navigation bar and choose a country. The World Bank site also contains some excellent economic reports and development information. - Eldis - Country & Region Profiles
Courtesy of the Institute of Development Studies, Sussex UK. Contains country and regional profiles. The "Topics" tab also contains useful dossiers and resource guides covering a wide variety of development issues. - International Monetary Fund - Country Information
Offers IMF reports and publications arranged by country. - BBC News - Country Profiles
Courtesy of the British Broadcasting Corporation. Provides background information and current news about individual countries and regions.