Research Guides: Graduate Research in Public Policy and Political Science: Reports, Briefs, and Data

Reports, Briefs, and Data

This page contains links for locating governmental and non-governmental reports, policy briefs, data, and statistics.

Bureau of Labor Statistics
Provides data and tools in the broad field of labor economics and statistics.
DiscoverGov (GPO)
United States federal government reports, articles, and citations.
Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Economic data from various sources for analysis and decision-making.
GovInfo
Official publications from the legislative, executive, and judicial branches.
LiberGov Search
A custom Google search engine searching United States government reports, documents, news, and social media.
National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS)
Data, statistics, and tools on health-related topics.
NBER Working Papers
Full-text economic research papers or studies in prepublication. Materials in this database are not peer-reviewed.

OECD iLibrary
Publications, data, and statistics about economics, finance, public policy, and social issues with worldwide coverage.

IGO Search Engine
Yale has developed a custom search engine to research intergovernmental organizations (at bottom of page).
IssueLab
Research reports, whitepapers, evaluations, case studies, issue briefs, and more.
JSTOR
JSTOR's Open Access and Free collection includes many research reports. After conducting your search, you can filter for "Research Reports" in the lefthand sidebar.
NGO Search Engine
UC Berkeley has developed a custom search engine to research non-governmental organizations.
PolicyArchive
Digital full-text archive of non-partisan public policy research from United States think tanks.
Policy Commons
Millions of policy reports, briefs, analyses, and datasets from IGOs, NGOs, and think tanks.