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via LLRX.com – New Economy Resources – Marcus P. Zillman’s guide is focused on current web sites, blogs and database sources targeted to researchers whose goal is the discovery and effective use of specific, reliable resources to track the New Economy. These sources assume added importance with the expansion in U.S. government transparency, the rise …
CBO Monthly Budget Review – March 7, 2012: “The federal government incurred a budget deficit of $578 billion in the first five months of fiscal year 2012, CBO estimates$63 billion less than the shortfall recorded for the same period last year. Without shifts in the timing of certain payments and in the recording of tax …
“Business Round Table CEOs believe that America possesses enormous strengths, including a large and sophisticated internal market; abundant natural resources; and a culture that values hard work, investment and entrepreneurship. They believe that, while the urgency of the nations current condition is very real, the United States and its people have the wherewithal to Take …
Food Safety – Preslaughter Interventions Could Reduce E. coli in Cattle, GAO-12-257, Mar 9, 2012 Interagency Collaboration – State and Army Personnel Rotation Programs Can Build on Positive Results with Additional Preparation and Evaluation, GAO-12-386, Mar 9, 2012 Interagency Collaboration – Survey Results of State and Army Personnel Rotation Program Participants and Their Host-Agency Supervisors …
U.S. Farm Income, Randy Schnepf, Specialist in Agricultural Policy, February 15, 2012 “According to USDAs Economic Research Service (ERS), national net farm income – a key indicator of U.S. farm well-beingis forecast at $91.7 billion in 2012, down $6.5 billion (6.5%) from the record total of $98.1 billion achieved in 2011. Record revenues from crop …
The Employment Situation – February 2012: “Nonfarm payroll employment rose by 227,000 in February, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 8.3 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Employment rose in professional and businesses services, health care and social assistance, leisure and hospitality, manufacturing, and mining. The number of unemployed persons, at …
Naval Oceanography Portal: “Starting in 2007, daylight time begins in the United States on the second Sunday in March and ends on the first Sunday in November. On the second Sunday in March, clocks are set ahead one hour at 2:00 a.m. local standard time, which becomes 3:00 a.m. local daylight time. On the first …
Exports, Jobs, and Foreign Investment: “This series details the following effects of international trade on all 50 states’ economic infrastructures: The value of state merchandise exports, major manufacturing industries and markets; The number of state jobs in manufacturing and non-manufacturing sectors that are dependent on exports of manufactured goods; The number of companies, including small- …
FTC: “AnnualCreditReport.com is the ONLY authorized source for the free annual credit report that’s yours by law. The Fair Credit Reporting Act guarantees you access to your credit report for free from each of the three nationwide credit reporting companies Experian, Equifax, and TransUnion every 12 months. The Federal Trade Commission has received …
College Search & Statistics for Over 7,000 U.S. Colleges and Universities [h/t J. Browning] “Trying to determine which college or university is best qualified to meet your unique academic, professional and lifestyle objectives can be a difficult and time consuming endeavor. CollegeSearchDatabase.com was developed to help aspiring students and education minded professionals quickly and easily …
“Ethics.Data.gov brings together datasets from across the government to help citizens easily access this information, empowering Americans to hold government accountable. Enter a name and see every record of that person across the entire collection of ethics data – including campaign finance, lobbying, and White House visitor records. Ethics.Data.gov brings together datasets from across the …
The Aerospace and Defense Industry in the U.S. – A financial and economic impact study, March 2012, Deloitte. “We estimate that the U.S. aerospace and defense industry directly employed 1.05 million workers in 2010. These workers received $84.2 billion in wages and paid $15.4 billion in U.S. Federal individual income taxes, and $1.9 billion in …
