Firm-level risk data
This website aggregates firm-level measures of exposure, risk, and sentiment constructed using textual analysis of quarterly earnings conference calls held by more than 11,000 listed firms in 81 countries.
International
OpenSky Network databases
The OpenSky Network is a non-profit association based in Switzerland. It aims at improving the security, reliability and efficiency of the air space usage by providing open access of real-world air traffic control data to the public.
The Americas Barometer
LAPOP (Latin American Public Opinion Project) conducts the Americas Barometer a survey of democratic public opinion and behavior that covers the Americas. Beginning in 2004 the survey was implemented in 11 countries and has since grown to include 29 countries in the 2016/17 round.
Statista
Online portal for statistics and market research data. Compiles data from government, business and research institutions on a wide range of topics. U of T institutional license provides access to data downloads and information about data sources and citations.
Twitter stream data
A simple collection of JSON grabbed from the general twitter stream, for the purposes of research, history, testing and memory. This is the "Spritzer" version, the most light and shallow of Twitter grabs. Unfortunately, we do not currently have access to the Sprinkler or Garden Hose versio
DocNow tweet ID datasets
Twitter's terms of service don't allow tweet datasets to be published on the web, but they do allow tweet identifier datasets to be shared. This speaks to users rights as content creators, while also allowing researchers to share their data with others.
IPUMS Terra
Integrates population data from around the world with environmental data. Population data include both micro and aggregate data. Environmental data includes land use, land cover, and climate data.
Data & information services center (DISC) online data archive
The Online Data Archive is a group of datasets that DISC has selected to provide for direct online download.
United Nations Statistics Division
The United Nations Statistical Division website provides links to a wide range of UN database, including EDGE (Evidence & Data for Gender Equality), Social Development Goals (SDG) Indicators Global Database, Disability Statistics Database, Demographic Yearbook, Monthly Bulletin of Statistics,
UN Comtrade
UN Comtrade is a repository of official international trade statistics and relevant analytical tables.