- Time-span
- 1750-2010
- Subscription Type
- SUBSCRIPTION
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Notes
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- Three main volumes cover the Americas; Europe; and Africa, Asia, and Oceania
- Resource Types
- Reference Source, Statistics and Data
- Description
- IHS is a collection of historical statistics from over 260 years and more than 200 countries & territories across a multitude of interdisciplinary socio-economic topics. Subjects include population, education, labor force, consumer prices, migration, TV & radio, railways, government expenditures, etc. Statistics are taken from hundreds of primary sources, including both official national and international abstracts. Data tables are available as Excel and/or PDF, and include footnotes. It is possible to remove sections and merge tables from the other volumes and regions. (Not updated)