EUR-Lex is a comprehensive service of the Publications Office of the European Union. The database offers inter alia access to the daily published Official Journal of the European Union. It consists of the two series L (legal regulations) and C (notifications and announcements). Moreover, there is a collection about the sources of the EU law and its lifecycles. For example, treaties, EU legal regulations, parliamentary questions and international agreements. Another service are information about the interaction of European and national law. EUR-Lex presents national jurisdiction and implementation measures. The respective national laws are accessible in the linked N-Lex.
The website also contains searchable documents about European legal procedures. With this, you can follow the development of legal acts from its proposition to its enactment.
EUR-Lex also offers assistance for the research, for example directories, summaries of the EU legislation and a document search via the bodies and institutions of the EU.

Keywords: European Union

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The European Social Survey is a current social science survey that examines the social and political attitudes of citizens from more than 30 European countries.

Keywords: European Union

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Eurostat is the statistical office of the European Union, based in Luxembourg. Its mission is to provide the Union with European statistics that allow comparisons between countries and regions. 

Eurostat also provides micro-data.

Microdata are the data units on the basis of which aggregated statistics are compiled. They consist of data sets containing information about individuals or individual companies. Access to microdata from the European Commission is restricted in order to protect the anonymity of the individuals and organisations surveyed.

Keywords: Statistics , European Union

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The WiSo faculty is recognised by the European Commission as a research institution.

If you would like to apply for microdata access authorization, please contact WiSo Library and Campus Service.

With around 5,000 industry reports, the IBISWorld database offers detailed market analyses for many important global markets.

Each report contains both quantitative and qualitative trend analyses of industry-specific statistics, operating conditions, risks, product and market segments and the competitive environment, including key industry players.

Key external factors and other industry drivers are incorporated into IBISWorld's exclusive five-year industry forecasts.

ESG reports are also available for some markets.

Further information on IBISWorld can be found at:
https://www.ibisworld.com/products/industry-research/

Keywords: Company Info and Financial Statements, Wirtschaft, Statistik, Stock Prices / Markets, Deutschland, Europäische Union

Accessible from the university network (and by VPN) via: https://my.ibisworld.com/
(Access until 29.02.2024)

We welcome your feedback on this trial offer!
Please write to: lica-data(at)wiso.uni-koeln.de.

Manuals:

• https://help.ibisworld.com/en/

Videos auf YouTube:

• https://www.youtube.com/@IBISWorld1971/videos

IEA Statistics gives you access to the most comprehensive range of consistent, up-to-date and reliable energy data and statistics from the International Energy Agency - with charts and tables on 16 energy topics for over 170 countries and regions.

The IEA collects, assesses and disseminates statistics on supply, trade, stocks, transformation and demand in the energy sector. You can access energy balances and a range of other key energy-related indicators, including energy prices, public R&D and energy efficiency measures. Use this unique platform, for example, for modelling work and tracking both short-term changes and long-term trends in countries' energy transitions. (About the IEA's work on data and statistics)

You can edit and export the data according to your needs and create customised graphics.

Keywords: Germany, European Union, Indices and Factors, Statistics, Economics

The licensed data and statistics of the IEA can be accessed via the university network (and via VPN)

Instructions for IP recognition access (PDF)

Any questions? Please write to: lica-data(at)wiso.uni-koeln.de

Notice: As of July 2024, it will no longer be possible to access licensed IEA data via the OECD iLibrary.

Manuals:

• https://www.iea.org/about/data-and-statistics/manuals
• https://www.iea.org/about/data-and-statistics/questionnaires

Training:

• https://www.iea.org/about/data-and-statistics/training

PreLex, the database of interinstitutional procedures, allows you to follow the various stages of the Community legislative process between the Commission and the legislative bodies (the Council and Parliament) or other institutions. They will be informed about the status of the procedure, the decisions taken by the institutions, the names of the persons and the services responsible. You will also be given bibliographical information and an insight into the work of the various institutions (European Parliament, Council, Economic and Social Committee, Committee of the Regions, European Central Bank, Court of Justice, etc.).    

Keywords: European Union

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