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Popular sources of data
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✔️ Data.gov: Datasets generated by the executive branch of the
US government http://www.data.gov/
✔️ IPUMS : censuses from the US and many more!
https://www.ipums.org/
✔️ International IPUMS
https://international.ipums.org/international/
✔️ ICPSR http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/icpsrweb/ICPSR/:
A data repository with many data sets on lots of subjects
✔️ Harvard-MIT Data center and Harvard Data verse
https://dataverse.harvard.edu/ where many researchers
archive their data
✔️ Amazon dataverse
http://aws.amazon.com/public-data-sets/
✔️ Demographic and Health surveys
http://www.dhsprogram.com/
✔️ World bank http://data.worldbank.org/
✔️ LSMS (search for LSMS on the world bank data page)
✔️ Rand public-use databases
http://www.rand.org/labor/data.html
✔️ Randomized control trials
✔️ https://dataverse.harvard.edu/dataverse/jpal
✔️ https://dataverse.harvard.edu/dataverse/socialsciencercts
✔️ Many websites that are data intensive are making that data
directly available to people
✔️ 538
✔️ Yahoo data dump : “a sample of anonymized user interactions
on the news feeds of several Yahoo properties”.
http://webscope.sandbox.yahoo.com/catalog.php?datatype=r&did=75
✔️ Uber movement (to come)
https://movement.uber.com/cities
✔️ Some sites are specializing in aggregating data
✔️ Sports data sets http://www.opensourcesports.com/,
http://nbasavant.com/
✔️ Web pages: Way back machine https://archive.org/web/



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