1. INFO 4470/ILRLE 4470 Social and Economic Data Federal Data Providers (extras) John M. Abowd and Lars Vilhuber January 31, 2011

2. Example: Toxic releases - Toxic releases are regulated - Data is thus collected - Why of interest? * “Fetal Exposures to Toxic Releases and Infant Health”, Janet Currie and Johannes F. Schmieder (2009)Fetal Exposures to Toxic Releases and Infant Health - How to find it?

3. Sources for Toxic Release data - Through http://www.fedstats.govhttp://www.fedstats.gov - Through http://www.data.govhttp://www.data.gov

4. Mapping - ToxmapToxmap

5. Mapping (2) Same in Google maps