Databases
Here you can find databases licensed for the WZB and other electronic
ressouces.
For information on WZB licensed and freely accessible databases please visit DBIS, the "Database Information System" of the University Library of Regensburg. Information on DBIS holdings in general can be found here. (german only)
3 databases found.
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Factual database, Reference book
Der neue Fischer Weltalmanach Research area: Political Science, Geography, General / Interdisciplinary Language: German This reference work on current events provides information on politics, business, the environment, and culture in all countries of the world. It includes a glossary, country comparisons, and data on states and individuals. -
Fulltext database, Statistics, Factual database
World Bank e-atlas of global development
Access: - free access
Research area: Geography, Sociology, Economics, Political Science, General / Interdisciplinary Language: English The database comprises the 175 development indicators from the printed Atlas of Global Development. One can select the facts either by using the search function or by browsing topics. The data are diagrammed and presented as comparisons between countries. Users must register to export the data, but there is no charge. -
Fulltext database, Factual database, Annual
The world factbook
Access: - free access
Research area: General / Interdisciplinary, Geography, Political Science, Economics Language: English This site gives access to material from the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency about all counties in the world. The information is primarily political, economic, and geographic in nature.