Other Guides to Data Resources on the Web

Want just the links, no opinions? Try these sites, specializing in academic and odd data. These tend to have good historical series on interesting topics, but are rarely up-to-date.

For political science data, kept up to date by the UM library:
http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/stpolisc.html

For economic data, also by the UM library:
http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/stecon.html

A superb and comprehensive guide, especially to obscure academic data sets:
http://garnet.acns.fsu.edu/~phensel/data.html

Similar, but with a fancy user interface, and covers individual/household and firm-level datasets: http://ddcn.prowebis.com/

Similar, if the above two fail: http://odwin.ucsd.edu/idata/

An excellent guide to official (national government) statistics websites:
http://www.library.auckland.ac.nz/subjects/stats/offstats/

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