Manchester Information & Associated Services (MIMAS)
This site offers a variety of services for U.K. users. In
particular, it offers the National Dataset Service that has, or
will soon have, many datasets of interest to economists. Datasets
for registered users include the IMF's International Finance
Statistics (with 24,000 time series from 196 countries), Balance
of Payments Statistics (35,000 time series from 160 countries),
Direction of Trade Statistics (61,000 time series from 184
countries), and Government Finance Statistics Yearbook (19,000
time series from 145 countries); the 1991 U.K. Census in various
forms; the General Household Survey; the National Labour Force
Survey; the Family Expenditure Survey; the British Household Panel
Study; Office of National Statistics Macro-econ Databank (with 3000
U.K. time series); the OECD's Main Economic Indicators (with more than
2500 time series).
Some of this data is from the ESRC Data Archive at the University
of Essex.
http://www.mimas.ac.uk/
