The following list represents a selection of databases on socio-economic topics and will be supplemented with further entries over time.

These databases are generally free accessible. Further databases can be found via the Rostock University Library.

Please contact us if you have any questions, comments or criticisms.

• Eurostat (Statistical office of the European Union): https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/de/home
• Genesis (Federal Statistical Office of Germany): https://www-genesis.destatis.de/genesis/online
• OECD Data (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development): https://data.oecd.org/
• IMF Data (International Monetary Fund): https://www.imf.org/en/Data
• FRED (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, USA): https://fred.stlouisfed.org/
• World Bank Open Data (World Bank): https://data.worldbank.org/
• Statistiken der Deutschen Bundesbank: https://www.bundesbank.de/de/statistiken

• Federal Employment Agency of Germany: https://statistik.arbeitsagentur.de/

• Maddison Project (University of Groningen): https://www.rug.nl/ggdc/historicaldevelopment/maddison/?lang=en
• Penn World Table (University of California, Davis; University of Groningen): https://www.rug.nl/ggdc/productivity/pwt/