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Columbia International Affairs Online
Working Papers, Journals, Books, Policy Briefs, Case Studies, Interactive Atlas
An active site for investigating international topics.
Databases
- CIAO
Subject: International Affairs
Contains: Full text of working papers, occasional paper series, foundation-funded research project, proceedings from conferences, citations to books, journals and policy briefs.
Coverage: 1991 - present. - Congressional PublicationsSubjects: United States Congress
Contains: Full text congressional hearings, reports and documents
Coverage: 1789 through the present - GPO Monthly CatalogSubjects: Political Science, Economics, Science, Social Science
Contains: Citations to documents printed by the Government Printing Office. Links to full text when available.
Coverage: 1976-present. - Lexis-Nexis AcademicSubjects: International, national and regional newspapers, law reviews, and U.S. federal and state law, codes, and regulations.
Contains: Full-text documents. - Social Science Citation IndexSubjects: Social Sciences
Contains: Citations and abstracts to journal articles. Citation mapping. Some non-English language material included.
Coverage: 1990-present - Social Sciences (Abstracts &) Full Text (1983- )Subjects: Social sciences - political science, economics, psychology, geography, law, sociology, and anthropology.
Contains: Citations and abstracts. Some full text 1990-
Coverage: Indexing 1983 to present. - Worldwide Political Science AbstractsSubjects: Political science, international relations, law, public policy.
Contains: Citations with abstracts to scholarly journal articles. 67% are published outside the United States.
Coverage: 1975 to present - PAISCitations or abstracts from a wide variety of sources including journal articles, books, government documents on political, social, and international issues
Places to Look for Statistics
- Bureau of Justice StatisticsContains statistical information on crime, criminal offenders, victims of crime, and the operation of justice systems at all levels of government.
- Bureau of Labor StatisticsContains statistical information on inflation, wages, productivity, occupations, business costs, industrial safety, demographics, statistical and geographic information about labor economics.
- Bureau of Transportation StatisticsContains statistical information on transportation data across every mode of transportation.
- Childstats.govContains statistical information detailing the wellbeing of children in the United States.
- Election InformationContains official vote counts for federal elections from 1920 to present.
- Europa World YearbookContains statistical information for countries thoughout the world.
- FastStats A-ZContains quick, frequently asked tidbits of health information, such as the number of overweight people in the United States, life expectancy, teen pregnancy, prevalence of cancer, and more. Useful for ready reference queries.
- FedStatsContains statistical information from over 100 U.S. Federal Government agencies. Subjects covered include economic and population trends, education, health care costs, aviation safety, foreign trade, energy use, farm production, and more.
- FBI Reports and PublicationsContains links to Uniform Crime Report statistics and reports on hate crimes, financial crime, gangs, terrorism, and law enforcement technology.
- Historical Census BrowserContains U.S. Census data from 1790-1960.
- National Center for Education StatisticsContains statistical information on all levels of U.S. education - early childhood, elementary, secondary, and post-secondary.
- National Center for Health StatisticsContains statistical information on related health information, including aging, births, deaths, disease, and health care.
- Sourcebook of Criminal Justice StatisticsContains statistical information on criminal justice issues, including arrests, seizures, victims, courts, sentencing, and much more.
- State & County QuickfactsContains facts about people, business, and geography for specific counties or states.
- Statistical Abstract of the United StatesContains statistics focused on American social and economic condition. Also includes some international data.
- Statistical Agencies InternationalContains links to many nations' statistical bureaus. Most of the data provided is in English as well as the language of origin.
- TradeStats ExpressContains the latest annual trade data from the Office of Trade and Economic Analysis (OTEA).
- U.S. Census BureauContains statistical and demographic information about the United States population. Based on the 2000 census.
- U.S. Historical Census DataContains detailed listings of census data and information for each census between 1790-1960.
- USA CountriesContains country-level statistics for single-county profiles or multi-county comparisons.
- USDA Agricultural StatisticsContains statistics on domestic production of livestock and crops including brief trade data.
- World FactbookContains CIA-collected demographic, political, and economic information for countries throughout the world.



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