National Economic Websites
Bureau of Economic Analysis
(from U.S. Dept. of Commerce).
Economic Statistics
Links to economic information from the Federal Reserve System, government agencies, and international economic data sources.
FRASER (Federal Reserve Archival System for Economic Research)
Their mission is "to provide economic information and data to researchers interested in the U.S. economy. On this web site you will find links to scanned images of historical economic statistical publications, releases, and documents."
Labor Statistics
Occupational Outlook Handbook
Also available in paper in COCC library. A nationally recognized source of career information, designed to provide valuable assistance to individuals making decisions about their future work lives.
Occupational Safety and Health Small Employer Access to Justice Act of 2005
Small Business Administration
STAT-USA
Business, trade and economic information. Ask for username/password at the Reference Desk.
Trade
Export Statistics Express
Foreign Trade Statistics
TradeStats Express
Federal and State Trade Statistics
The NTDB (National Trade Data Bank)
State of Oregon
Oregon Business Guide
Provides basic information on starting a business in Oregon, register a business, business employer information, business assistance programs