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Country Descriptions & Profiles

Background Notes on Countries of the World: Luxembourg in Business Source Complete [ About ] BU logo
Published by the U.S. government and includes facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, foreign relations and travel/business information.

Luxembourg Country Review in Business Source Complete [About]BU logo
Published annually by CountryWatch, these in-depth reports provide demographic, political, economic, business, cultural and environmental data. Includes key sector production, consumption and net exports, maps, country flag, Freedom Rankings for political rights and civil liberties, Human Development Index measuring quality of life and investment climate basic infrastructure information.

OECD Economic Surveys: Luxembourg [About] BU logo 
Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development provides statistics and report on its 30 country members in addition to various reports, statistics and working papers covering macroeconomics, trade, education, development and science and innovation with approx 70 countries it has relationships with. Content vary country by country.

Finance, Trade & Commerce

BuyUSA.gov U.S. Commercial Services: Luxembourg
http://www.buyusa.gov/luxembourg/en/
From the U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration. U.S. Commercial Service (USCS) Provides information to U.S. businesses exporting goods and services, including trade agreements, market research, trade event lists, industry specific information.

EIU: Economist Intelligence Unit: Luxembourg  [About]BU logo
Indepth reports such as Country Finance, Country Commerce, Country Forecast, Country Monitor, etc which include economic indicators, political and business environment analysis, country risk assessment and financial and operating conditions for companies doing business globally.  Type of reports vary country by country.

FITA: Luxembourg Country Profile
http://fita.org/countries/lux.html
FITA, The Federation of International Trade Associations, website includes general information as well as information on market access, economic indicators, taxes, labor market, agriculture, media, and more.

Global Edge: Luxembourg
http://globaledge.msu.edu/ibrd/countryintro.asp?CountryID=62
Created by the Center for International Business Education and Research at Michigan State University ( MSU-CIBER ), globalEDGE contains country specific news, statistics, history, economics, and government data.

Index of Economic Freedom: Luxembourg
http://www.heritage.org/Index/Country/Luxembourg
A Web resource evaluating the following areas: Luxembourg's trade policy, fiscal burden of government, government intervention in the economy, monetary policy, capital flows and foreign investment, banking and finance, wages and prices, property rights, regulation, and black market.

Luxembourg Economic Competitiveness in Business Source Complete [About]bu logo
From the Icon Group, using vertical analysis or common-sized statements, provides estimates of the financial performance and labor productivity of countries compared to global benchmarks.  Financial analysis includes asset, liability and income structure, ratios, profitability ratios and key percentile rankings.  Labor productivity analysis includes asset-labor, liability-labor, and income-labor ratios.

News & Journals

La Voix du Luxembourg through PressDisplay[About]BU logo from 60 days ago.

Luxemburger Wort through PressDisplay[About]BU logo from 60 days ago.

The Wall Street Journal Europe through PressDisplay[About]BU logo from 60 days ago.

Statistics & Government Resources

Banque Centrale du Luxembourg
http://www.bcl.lu/en/index.php
The official Web site of the Central Bank of Luxembourg includes information on currency rates, monetary policy, statistics and much more.

Embassy of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg in Washington D.C.
http://washington.mae.lu/en
Information about business and investment in Luxembourg. Also contains information about flora and fauna, education, travel and tourism, visas, immigration, history, geography, people and culture.

Statistics Luxembourg
http://www.statec.public.lu/en
Important social, economic and cultural statistics, as well as links to other useful sites.

 

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