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Economic Census
About the Economic Census: Every five years, the U.S. Census Bureau collects extensive statistics about businesses that are essential to understanding the American economy. This official count, better known as the Economic Census, serves as the foundation for the measurement of U.S. businesses and their economic impact. As part of the Census Bureau’s mission to provide timely information on the health of the U.S. economy, this “business” census serves as the most extensive collection of data related to business activity. Nearly 4 million businesses, large, medium and small, covering most industries and all geographic areas of the United States will receive surveys tailored to their primary business activity.
EDGAR (SEC Filings & Forms)
EDGAR (Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval) is the electronic system that collects, validates, indexes, and provides public access to the filings companies submit to the SEC.
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Quick Edgar Tutorial: https://www.sec.gov/edgar/quickedgar.htm
Business Data and Statistics from USA.gov
Doing Business - Measuring Business Regulations
Provides objective measures of business regulations for local firms in 189 economies and selected cities at the subnational level. A project of The World Bank and IFC's Global Indicators and Analysis unit.

Hoover's Online (On Campus Access Only) This link opens in a new window
Extensive profiles on major public and private companies worldwide.
Mergent Market Atlas (On Campus Access Only) This link opens in a new window
Market Atlas provides tools for both interactive online research and easy predefined report access.
Market Atlas provides tools for both interactive online research and easy predefined report access. These tools and reports are reflected across multiple product modules including Company, Sustainability, Industry, Country and Economic analysis. The Market Atlas database of corporate information covering over 50,000 US and foreign public companies, current and historical (past 15 years) firm descriptions, statistics, financial information and ratios, annual reports, mergers, acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures, long-term debt, capital stock, and insider trading .
Statista This link opens in a new window
A tool for researching quantitative data, statistics and related information.
Georgia Administrative Rules and Regulations
Georgia Administrative Rules and Regulations is an electronic version of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia.
This site is searchable by the name of the agency, chapter/rule number, the name of the rule itself, or a specific rule number. For example, you may search by the name of an agency such as, "Office of Secretary of State," or by a chapter number such as "Chapter 590," or by the name of the rule itself such as "Articles of Incorporation." You may also search by a specific rule, such as "590-7-3-.01."
Occupational Outlook Handbook from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Online guide to a wealth of information about careers and occupations, compiled by the United States Department of Labor.
O*Net Online
Includes information on skills, abilities, knowledge, work activities, and interests associated with occupations. Sponsored by the Employment & Training Administration of the U.S. Department of Labor.

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ConsumerEd.com
ConsumerEd.com was created by the Governor's Office of Consumer Affairs to help Georgians be more informed consumers by learning to make wise purchasing and financial decisions, knowing their rights, and avoiding becoming victims of scams or deceptive practices in the marketplace.
The site also features current consumer news, financial calculators, and the option to join a Consumer Alert email list to receive monthly consumer news.

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