The Comparative Sociology Workshop at Stanford

http://www.stanford.edu/group/csw/

Useful Data Links

UNESCO Institute for Statistics: http://stats.uis.unesco.org

The World Development Indicators: http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/DATASTATISTICS/0,,contentMDK:20398986~menuPK:64133163~pagePK:64133150~piPK:64133175~theSitePK:239419,00.html

The Penn World Table Dataset: http://pwt.econ.upenn.edu/

The World Resources Institute's earthtrends: http://earthtrends.wri.org/