Comprised of four databases: (1) Country Reviews: provides 50-100 page reports on 191 countries covering historic, political, economic, and contemporary issues; (2) Country Wire: provides country-specific daily news on each country; (3) Country Data: allows cross-sectional data searching by country, time period, and data series (includes maps); and (4) Country Business: includes information and regulations on investment and trade from the U.S. Department of State.
Vendor: CountryWatch, Inc.
Coverage: Varies
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Concurrent Users: Unlimited
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