I. TableBase
TableBase specializes exclusively in tabular data on companies, industries, products and demographics. While it gives the source article, it indexes the table rather than the source. Table titles are enhanced and may not be the original table title. It is international in scope and covers more than 90 industries. Examples of tables include:
Fact
Sheet from Gale:
http://www.gale.com/pdf/facts/table.pdf
What
are the sources?
http://www.gale.com/tlist/tbase.html
Business
publications, trade journals, many major newspapers
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also statistical annuals, industry reports, data from trade organizations,
nonprofit research agencies, governmental bodies, and non-governmental
organizations
II. EIU
City Data
Clicking
on the database takes you to EIU Country Data.
Choose
EIU Dataservices.
Choose
EIU City Data.
EIU
City Data is a global database of over
315 price and salary levels providing information on the cost of living in 123
cities worldwide from 1990 to the present day.
Broad categories include food, alcohol, household supplies, personal
care, tobacco, utilities, clothing, domestic help, recreation, transport,
office and residential rents, schools, health, sports, business trip costs, and
personal salaries and income.