From the Univ. of Connecticut Dept. of Economics, IDEAS is the largest bibliographic database dedicated to Economics available on the Internet. Provides access to many full text research items.

From the Wharton Financial Institutions Center, associated with the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. The research focus is on primary research on financial institutions.

Extensive data from the World Bank. Sign up required, but membership is free. A free web resource.

>Provides statistics on a wide range of development-related topics such as population, environment, economy, health, and education.
>Covers over 200 countries and over 500 data series.
>Data results can be scaled,indexed against a particular year, viewed by percentage change, and charted.
>Published by the World Bank.

“The Avalon Project will mount digital documents relevant to the fields of Law, History, Economics, Politics, Diplomacy and Government. We do not intend to mount only static text but rather to add value to the text by linking to supporting documents expressly referred to in the body of the text. “

Quick economic and demographic data for states, from the Bureau of Economic Analysis.