World Development Indicators - Single-user Version (Revised ed)

This statistical reference publication provides a comprehensive view of the world economy.

This print edition contains over 80 tables and 600 indicators for 148 countries and 14 country groups, with basic indicators for a further 59 economies.

This editions contains new tables on social indicators of poverty and global environmental issues.

It retains the basic thematic presentation with six sections covering: world view; people; environment; economy; states and markets; and global links.

The CD-ROM contains 40 years of time series data for more than 200 countries from 1960-2000, single-year observations and spreadsheets of the book's tables.

It also includes more than 1000 country tables along with the text for the "World Development Indicators" print edition and the "World Bank Atlas".

With the CD-ROM, users can retrieve data into spreadsheet format, create their own maps and graphs, export data into many popular formats and save their queries.