These web sites are excellent sources of reference materials and other information useful in labour market research.


Labour Market Information Working Group: Career and LMI Service Delivery Product Guidelines
http://www.flmm-lmi.org/english/documents/internal/LMI_ServiceGuide_E.PDF
The guidelines have been developed to provide organizations with a useful tool to create and evaluate their career and labour market information service delivery initiatives

Labour Market Information Working Group: LMI Product Guidelines
http://www.flmm-lmi.org/english/documents/html/guidelines/
The publication presents voluntary guidelines for developing quality career and labour market information products, including a special section for Internet products.

Human Resources and Skills Development Canada : Applied Research Branch
http://www.hrsdc.gc.ca/en/cs/sp/arb/contact/contact_us.shtml#arb
The Branch generates policy relevant research to guide HRSDC's development of creative solutions to labour market, human capital and social development, and income security issues and problems. This page provides links to recent research studies and reports on labour market issues.

Canadian Policy Research Network - The Work Network
http://www.cprn.org/en/network.cfm?network=4
The Work Network explores the cutting edge of labour market and workplace change. Its research program is organised around three broad themes: work in the new economy; productivity and the quality of work life; and developing tomorrow's workforce.

Canadian Social Research Links
http://www.canadiansocialresearch.net/index.htm
This page contains links to numerous web sites that present useful social statistical information.

Electronic Statistics Textbook
http://www.statsoft.com/textbook/stathome.html
This web site offers training in the understanding and application of statistics. The Electronic Textbook begins with an overview of the relevant elementary (pivotal) concepts and continues with a more in depth exploration of specific areas of statistics, organized by modules, accessible by buttons, representing classes of analytic techniques. A glossary of statistical terms and a list of references for further study are included.

Handbooks in Economics
http://www1.elsevier.com/homepage/sae/econworld/hes.htm
This useful web site contains descriptions of the contents and bibliographic information of all 47 volumes in the Handbooks series, as well as abstracts and introductory texts of 650 chapters. Users can browse or search for authors, titles and keywords.

Standard Geographic Classifications
http://www.statcan.ca/english/Subjects/Standard/sgc/geography.htm
This web site presents the classification system that is the basis upon which all Statistics Canada data are organized by geography.

Newfoundland : Department of Industry, Trade and Rural Development - SuccessWorks
http://www.success.nfld.net/
This site markets Newfoundland and Labrador as a place to invest and do business.

Newfoundland and Labrador : The LINK Project
http://www.linkproject.nf.ca/econdev.htm
This site provides links on behalf of Newfoundland and Labrador 's 20 Regional Economic Development Boards.