Uncle Sam
Government Publications Department
Tennessee Regional Depository
International Marketing
Class Description: Bases and promotion of foreign trade; international marketing organizations and methods;
technical and financial features of international marketing.
Country Background Information | Regulations, Tariffs | Product Information |Statistics
Country Background Information
Country Commercial Guides Department of Commerce
Current, in-depth reports present comprehensive looks at a country's commercial environment through economic, political, and market analyses. Include marketing U.S. products and services, investment climate, trade regulations and more.The reports are prepared annually at U.S. Embassies through the combined efforts of several agencies.
STAT-USA
Free use of STAT-USA database in the Government Publications Department.
International Trade Administration
Tradeport
Country Commercial Guides are here but arranged in a topical format by country.
World Factbook CIA
Brief guide to country information.
GovPubs Reference for print copies.
Background Notes Department of State
Brief, factual summaries concerning the people, history, government, economy and foreign relations of countries.
GovPubs Reference for print copies
Country Studies
Each book in the series deals with a particular foreign country, describing and analyzing its economic, national security, political, and social systems and institutions and examining the interrelationships of
those systems and institutions and the ways that they are shaped by cultural factors. Excellent. About 85 countries available.
GovPubs Reference for print copies. Three day check out permitted.
IMF Staff Country Reports
Excellent information on political and economic developments and trade information.
Tax system information is included. Many tables of statistics. PDF format, some issues 100 pages long.
Country Profiles
U of M only
Choose Reference Section of the database and then Country Profiles. Lengthy, complete and up-to date
reports. Included are such topics as financial markets, foreign investment activity, macro economics, external trade and imports, main trade partners, transportation system, telecommunications, and some reports contain a section on social niceties, traditions.
University of Michigan Government Publications Center
Comprehensive links to foreign government resources.
Regulations, Tariffs
Tradeport
Export regulations, tariff rates and taxes. Some information requires registration which is free but only available to businesses.
USA Trade
Export information, tariff information. Good links to other sources.
Product Information
Market Research Reports
Individual reports on markets and economic aspects for the country.
Choose Country Library, a country, and the Research Report will be available.
Statistics
University of Michigan Documents Center
Excellent all-around site for international trade statistics and related subject statistics.
International Trade Law Sources on the Internet
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