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MKT 4353: International Marketing

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Data and Reports - Statistics

Statistical Abstract of the United States - Quick look up for fast facts. 
     By topic, employment, demographics, business enterprises, labor, population, health, etc.
US Census 
     People and Households; Business and Industry, Geography
US Census - Quick Facts
American Community Survey
"An excellent source for customer demographics is the U.S. Census especially the yearly American Community Survey which samples population characteristics.   The kinds of information collected by the U.S. Census Bureau supports the work of and is used by federal, state, and local government agencies such as, Bureau of Economic Analysis, Department of Transportation, Health and Human Services, Internal Revenue Service, Department of Labor etc."

North Central Texas Council of Governments
“The North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) is a voluntary association of, by and for local governments, established to assist in regional planning.  NCTCOG's programs and departments encompass transportation planning, environment and development, aging and disability resources, emergency preparedness, demographic research, regional training, criminal justice, 911 emergency numbers, a regional police academy, and more.  Use the links on this page to learn about the programs and initiatives active throughout the 16-county region.”

US Bureau of Transportation Statistics
"The Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), part of the Department of Transportation (DOT) is the preeminent source of statistics on commercial aviation, multimodal freight activity, and transportation economics, and provides context to decision makers and the public for understanding statistics on transportation."

US Bureau of Labor Statistics: Consumer Expenditure Survey
"provides data on expenditures, income, and demographic characteristics of consumers in the United States. The CE program provides these data in tablesLABSTAT databasenews releasesreports, and public use microdata files."

 

 

Statista Database   -  Search for Global Economics, International Trade, International Marketing
Find: Forecasts & Surveys
Infographics
Dossiers
Markets & Countries
Companies & Consumers

Country Commercial Guides from Export.gov - Exporter Tools

 

Country Commercial Guides 

Select from guides that provide information on business customs, regulatory issues, information that helps you make decisions about entering a market.

Example - Philippines - Explore all the information provided such as "Doing business in," "Political & Economic Environment," "Selling US Product & Services," "Customs, regulations, & standards," "Investment Climate Statement," "Trade & Project financing," and Business Travel
 

Challenge Question: What are the limitations on Selling U.S. Product and Services in the Philippines?