The resources in this section are categorized by geographical region of primary significance. Not all resources are limited exclusively in their geographical coverage to a city, state or region. Many of the items listed under City of Pittsburgh section, for example, address regional issues. In addition, items in the Regional section often contain information about Pittsburgh or the state as a whole. Some state-focused publications contain data broken down by region and metropolitan area. The researcher may wish to browse in all three categories for publications that may be of potential interest.

 City of Pittsburgh
 Regional
 State of Pennsylvania

* Next to an item indicates a copy is available in print in Hunt Library.

City of Pittsburgh
 

A Presentation of the State of Aging and Health in Pittsburgh and Allegheny County, 2003
University Center for Social and Urban Research
University of Pittsburgh
121 University Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
(412) 624-5442
ucsur@pitt.edu
http://www.ucsur.pitt.edu/benchmarks/index.html

African American Chamber of Commerce Newsletter*
African American Chamber of Commerce of Pittsburgh
425 Sixth Avenue, Suite 701
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 392-0610

African American and Women Board Members in the Pittsburgh Region (11/1) (Free Electronic Copy)
University Center for Social and Urban Research
University of Pittsburgh
121 University Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
(412) 624-5442
ucsur@pitt.edu
http://www.ucsur.pitt.edu/publications.htm

Analysis of the Benchmarks Special Report, Black and White Economic Conditions in the City of Pittsburgh (95-03)
Allegheny Institute for Public Policy
835 Western Avenue, Suite 300
Pittsburgh, PA 15233
(412) 231-6020
 aipp@alleghenyinstitute.org

Barge Lines and Towing Companies Directory
Port of Pittsburgh Commission
425 Sixth Ave., Suite 2990
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 201-7330
mail@port.pittsburgh.pa.us
http://www.port.pittsburgh.pa.us/tr/barge_lines_overview.html
 
Basic Living Cost and Living Wage Estimates for Pittsburgh and Allegheny County (10/97) *
University Center for Social and Urban Research
University of Pittsburgh
121 University Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
(412) 624-5442
ucsur@pitt.edu

BEAR Facts (Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Facts)
U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis
Regional Economic Analysis Division
1441 L Street NW
Washington, DC 20230
(202) 606-9290
http://www.bea.doc.gov/bea/regional/bearfacts/

Black-White Benchmarks Reports
University Center for Social and Urban Research
University of Pittsburgh
121 University Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
(412) 624-5442
ucsur@pitt.edu
http://www.ucsur.pitt.edu/publications.htm

Black and White Economic Conditions in the City of Pittsburgh: a Benchmarks Special Report (6/95) *
University Center for Social and Urban Research
University of Pittsburgh
121 University Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
(412) 624-5442
ucsur@pitt.edu
http://www.ucsur.pitt.edu/publications.htm

City of Pittsburgh Budget
City of Pittsburgh, City-County Building
414 Grant Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 255-2626   
http://www.city.pittsburgh.pa.us/main/html/city_documents.html#budget

Consumer Expenditure Survey - Pittsburgh, PA area
U.S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics - Philadelphia Regional Office
3535 Market Street, Suite 8000
Philadephia, PA 19104
(215) 596-1154, Pittsburgh Office: (412) 644-2900  
ftp://ftp.bls.gov/pub/special.requests/ce/msa/y0102/norteast.txt

Consumer Expenditure Surveys - Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) Tables, Multiple Years
U.S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Consumer Expenditure Surveys -- Branch of Information and Analysis    Postal Square Building, Room 3985
2 Massachusetts Avenue, N.E.
Washington, DC 20212-0001
(202) 691-6900
http://data.bls.gov/labjava/outside.jsp?survey=cx

Consumer Price Indexes: Guide to Available CPI Data
U.S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Division of Information Services
2 Massachusetts Avenue NE, Room 2860
Washington, DC 20212
(202) 691-7000
http://www.bls.gov/cpi/cpifact8.htm

Consumer Price Indexes: What to do if Your CPI is Dropped from Publication
U.S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Division of Information Services
2 Massachusetts Avenue NE, Room 2860
Washington, DC 20212
(202) 691-7000
http://stats.bls.gov/cpi1998e.htm

Corporations Review *
Grubb & Ellis Company
600 Six PPG Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
(412) 281-0100

CPI-U and CPI-W, Pittsburgh-Beaver Valley, PA CMSA, all items, historical series, 1984- (1982-84=100)
U.S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics - Philadelphia Regional Office
3535 Market Street, Suite 8000
Philadephia, PA 19104
(215) 596-1154, Pittsburgh Office: (412) 644-2900
http://146.142.4.24/cgi-bin/surveymost?r3 and
ftp://146.142.4.23/pub/special.requests/philadelphia/fax9130h.txt (1984-1997)

CPI-U and CPI-W, Pittsburgh-Beaver Valley, PA CMSA, all items, historical series, 1984-1997 (1967=100)
U.S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics - Philadelphia Regional Office
3535 Market Street, Suite 8000
Philadephia, PA 19104
(215) 596-1154, Pittsburgh Office: (412) 644-2900   ftp://146.142.4.23/pub/special.requests/philadelphia/fax_9180.txt

CPI-U and CPI-W, Pittsburgh MSA, semiannual averages and percentage changes, (current two years), not seasonally adjusted
U.S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics - Philadelphia Regional Office
3535 Market Street, Suite 8000
Philadephia, PA 19104
(215) 596-1154, Pittsburgh Office: (412) 644-2900   ftp://146.142.4.23/pub/special.requests/philadelphia/cpipitt.txt or
http://stats.bls.gov/special.requests/philadelphia/cpipitt.pdf

CPI-U and CPI-W, U.S. City Average, Selected Metropolitan Areas, annual average and percent change, 1986- (1982-84=100)
U.S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics - Philadelphia Regional Office
3535 Market Street, Suite 8000
Philadephia, PA 19104
(215) 596-1154, Pittsburgh Office: (412) 644-2900
ftp://146.142.4.23/pub/special.requests/philadelphia/fax_9125.txt

Current Employment Survey/Local Area Unemployment Statistics (CES/LAUS) - Pittsburgh area, not seasonally adjusted
U.S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics - Philadelphia Regional Office
3535 Market Street, Suite 8000
Philadephia, PA 19104
(215) 596-1154, Pittsburgh Office: (412) 644-2900
ftp://146.142.4.23/pub/special.requests/philadelphia/fax_9529.txt

Demographics USA
Market Statistics
355 Park Avenue South
New York, NY 10010
(800) 266-4714

Directory of Minority and Women’s Business Enterprise Plan
Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh
200 Ross Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-2016
(412) 255-6639
http://www.ura.org/MWBElist2.htm

Dismal Scientist - Pittsburgh PA PMSA by Business Categories
Dismal Scientist
600 Willowbrook Lane, Suite 600
West Chester, PA 19382-5500
(610) 241-1000
http://www.dismal.com/cgi/sql_metro_test.asp?Metro=
    Pittsburgh+PA+PMSA&View=Income&Chk=Business

Dismal Scientist - Pittsburgh PA PMSA by Demographics Categories
Dismal Scientist
600 Willowbrook Lane, Suite 600
West Chester, PA 19382-5500
(610) 241-1000
http://www.dismal.com/cgi/sql_metro_test.asp?Metro=
   Pittsburgh+PA+PMSA&View=Demographics&Chk=Demographics

Dismal Scientist - Pittsburgh PA PMSA by Vital Statistics Categories
Dismal Scientist
600 Willowbrook Lane, Suite 600
West Chester, PA 19382-5500
(610) 241-1000
http://www.dismal.com/cgi/sql_metro_test.asp?Metro=
   Pittsburgh+PA+PMSA&View=Vital+Statistics&Chk=Vital+Statistics

Downtown Pittsburgh Major Investment Study, North Shore/CBD TransportationCorridor, Major Investment Study (9 volumes) *
Department of City Planning, City of Pittsburgh and Southwest Pennsylvania Commission
200 Ross Street, 4^th Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 255-2256

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Dun & Bradstreet Regional Business Directory – Pittsburgh Area *
Dun & Bradstreet Corp.
One Diamond Hill Road
Murray Hill, NJ 07974
(800) 526-0655, (908) 665-5000

Economic Benchmarks: Indices for the City of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County (9/98, 10/94) *
University Center for Social and Urban Research
University of Pittsburgh
121 University Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
(412) 624-5442
ucsur@pitt.edu
http://www.ucsur.pitt.edu/benchmarks/index.html

Economic Benchmarks: Tables (9/98)
University Center for Social and Urban Research
University of Pittsburgh
121 University Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
(412) 624-5442
ucsur@pitt.edu
http://www.ucsur.pitt.edu/benchmarks/index.html

Economic Impact of the Pirates (95-01)
Allegheny Institute for Public Policy
835 Western Avenue, Suite 300
Pittsburgh, PA 15233
(412) 231-6020
 aipp@alleghenyinstitute.org
 
Economic Impact of the Regional Renaissance Initiative (October 1997)*
Carnegie Mellon University, Duquesne University, University of Pittsburgh, and Price Waterhouse LLP
H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
Carnegie Mellon University
425 Sixth Avenue, Suite 1110
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 765-0280

Economic Time Series Page: CPI - Pittsburgh, PA
Economagic LLC
2800 Milan Court, Box 231
Birmingham, AL 35211
(205) 943-6698
info@Economagic.com
http://www.economagic.com/blscu.htm#Pittsburgh

Employment-Related Problems in 1990 Among Blacks and non-Hispanic Whites in Large U.S. Metro Areas *
Urban Benchmarks
1623 Denniston Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
(412) 521-4443

Employment-Related Problems in 1994 Among Blacks and Non-Hispanic Whites in Large U.S. Metro Areas *
Urban Benchmarks
1623 Denniston Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
(412) 521-4443

Employment-Related Problems in 1990 and 1994: Profiles in U.S. Metro Areas *
Urban Benchmarks
1623 Denniston Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
(412) 521-4443

Enterprize: the Pittsburgh Business Plan Competition - Business Plan Guide and Other Downloads
Pittsburgh Technology Council
2000 Technology Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-3109
(800) 388-8820, (412) 687-2700
enterprize@pghtech.org
http://www.enterprizepgh.org/downloads/index.html

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Greater Pittsburgh Black Business Directory
Renaissance Publications
1516 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 391-8028

Greater Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce Membership Directory
Greater Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce
425 Sixth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 392-4500

Greater Pittsburgh Industrial Pinpointer Directory*
Greater Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce
425 Sixth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 392-4500

Greater Pittsburgh Metro Guide
Greater Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce
425 Sixth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 392-4500

Historical Current Employment Survey/Local Area Unemployment Statistics (CES/LAUS) - Pittsburgh area, not seasonally adjusted
U.S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics - Philadelphia Regional Office
3535 Market Street, Suite 8000
Philadephia, PA 19104
(215) 596-1154, Pittsburgh Office: (412) 644-2900   ftp://146.142.4.23/pub/special.requests/philadelphia/fax_9568.txt

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Leadership Profiles: A Source of Community Leaders (1999) *
Leadership Pittsburgh Development Initiative
425 Sixth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-1811
(412) 392-4559

Major Investment Study, North Shore/CBD Transportation Corridor (9 volumes)*
Department of City Planning & Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission
400 Ross Street, 4^th Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 255-2256

1990 Municipal Census Profiles
Pennsylvania State Data Center
Regional Affairs
Penn State Harrisburg
777 West Harrisburg Pike
Middletown, PA 17057-4898
(717) 948-6336
http://pasdc.hbg.psu.edu/pasdc/mcd_profiles/index.html

The Pittsburgh REMI Model: Long-Term REMI Model Forecast for Allegheny County and the Pittsburgh Region and Policy Simulation Methods (3/99)
University Center for Social and Urban Research
University of Pittsburgh
121 University Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
(412) 624-5442
ucsur@pitt.edu
http://www.ucsur.pitt.edu/briem/REMI%201999.pdf

1992 Economic Census by ZIP Code
U.S. Department of Commerce,
Bureau of Census data available through
Maps Library, Penn State University
E-001 Paterno Library
University Park, PA 16802
(814) 863-0094
http://www.maproom.psu.edu/mapper/econ-z/

1997 Economic Census
U.S. Department of Commerce
Bureau of Census - Economic Programs
Washington, DC 20233
(301) 457-4100
http://www.census.gov/epcd/www/econ97.html

Occupational Compensation Survey: Pay Only, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Metropolitan Area (May 1995 and May 1996)
U.S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Division of Information Services
2 Massachusetts Avenue NE, Room 2860
Washington, DC 20212
(202) 691-7000
http://www.bls.gov/ocs2/ocbl0669.pdf (1995)
http://www.bls.gov/ocs2/ocbl0736.pdf (1996)

Occupational Wages in Pittsburgh MSA for All Major Occupations *
Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Center for Workforce Information and Analysis
300 Liberty Avenue, Room 1303
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
(412) 565-5324

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Pennsylvania Technology Directory *
Pittsburgh Technology Council
2000 Technology Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-3109
(800) 388-8820, (412) 687-2700

Pittsburgh Benchmarks (compiled) *
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Benchmarks 98
P.O. Box 476
Pittsburgh, PA 15230
(412) 263-1741

Pittsburgh Benchmarks: Black and White Quality of Life in the City of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County (9/96) *
University Center for Social and Urban Research
University of Pittsburgh
121 University Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
(412) 624-5442
ucsur@pitt.edu

Pittsburgh Benchmarks: Quality of Life Indices for the City of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County (3/93) *
University Center for Social & Urban Research
University of Pittsburgh
121 University Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
(412) 624-3856
ucsur@pitt.edu

Pittsburgh Book of Lists *
Pittsburgh Business Times
2313 East Carson St., Suite 200
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
(412) 481-6397

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Pittsburgh Business Directory *
Pittsburgh Business Times
2313 East Carson St., Suite 200
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
(412) 565-5324

Pittsburgh Convention Services Directory *
Greater Pittsburgh Convention and Visitors Bureau
4 Gateway Center
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
(412) 281 - 7711, (800) 821-1888
info@gpcvb.org
http://www.planpittsburgh.com/services/default.asp?p=4

Pittsburgh Creative Sourcebook
WRS Motion Picture and Video Laboratory
1000 Napor Blvd.
Pittsburgh, PA 15205
(412) 937-7700

Pittsburgh MSA Affirmative Action Program Planning Data *
Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Center for Workforce Information and Analysis
300 Liberty Avenue, Room 1303
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
(412) 565-5324

Pittsburgh MSA Employment Outlook *
Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Center for Workforce Information and Analysis
300 Liberty Avenue, Room 1303
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
(412) 565-5324

Pittsburgh, PA National Compensation Survey (December, 1997 and May, 1999)
U.S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Division of Information Services
2 Massachusetts Avenue NE, Room 2860
Washington, DC 20212
(202) 691-7000    http://www.bls.gov/special.requests/ocwc/oclt/ncsocs/ncs/ncbl0052.pdf (1997)    http://www.bls.gov/special.requests/ocwc/oclt/ncsocs/ncs/ncbl0115.pdf (1999)

Pittsburgh Particulars (website now called "Regional Analysis") (website now called "Regional Analysis")
Pittsburgh Regional Alliance
425 Sixth Avenue, Suite 701
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 392-1020
http://www.pennsouthwest.org/public/cfm/d_and_d/index.cfm

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Pittsburgh Production Guide
WRS Motion Picture and Video Laboratory
1000 Napor Blvd.
Pittsburgh, PA 15205
(412) 937-7700
http://www.pghcreative.com/

Pittsburgh Technology Council Directory & Almanac *
Pittsburgh Technology Council
2000 Technology Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-3109
(800) 388-8820, (412) 687-2700

Pittsburgh Technology 50
Pittsburgh Technology Council
2000 Technology Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-3109
(800) 388-8820, (412) 687-2700
enterprize@pghtech.org
http://www.pghtech50.com/

Port of Pittsburgh NEWSLETTER
Port of Pittsburgh Commission
425 Sixth Ave., Suite 2990
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 201-7330
mail@port.pittsburgh.pa.us
http://www.port.pittsburgh.pa.us/news/news_and_events.html

Port of Pittsburgh News Currents (hot links to current news articles about the Port and the waterways)
Port of Pittsburgh Commission
425 Sixth Ave., Suite 2990
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 201-7330
mail@port.pittsburgh.pa.us
http://www.port.pittsburgh.pa.us/news/news_and_events.html

Private Stadium Financing Sources: Options for the Pirates and Steelers (98-02)
Allegheny Institute for Public Policy
835 Western Avenue, Suite 300
Pittsburgh, PA 15233
(412) 231-6020
 aipp@alleghenyinstitute.org
 
Profiling the Aged in the City of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County (8/96) *
University Center for Social and Urban Research
University of Pittsburgh
121 University Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
(412) 624-5442
ucsur@pitt.edu

Quality of Life Databook: Black and While Living Conditions in the 50 Largest U.S. Cities and States (9/96) *
University Center for Social and Urban Research
University of Pittsburgh
121 University Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
(412) 624-5442
ucsur@pitt.edu

Race and Income in Pittsburgh: a Statistical Portrait (95-05)
Allegheny Institute for Public Policy
835 Western Avenue, Suite 300
Pittsburgh, PA 15233
(412) 231-6020
 aipp@alleghenyinstitute.org
 
Real Estate Forecast (Annual) *
Grubb & Ellis Company
600 Six PPG Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
(412) 281-0100
http://www.grubb-ellis.com/Research/MktIntel.asp?ParentLinkID=58&LinkID=560

Regional Economic Information System, 1969-2000
Bureau of Economic Analysis
Regional Economic Analysis Division
1441 L Street NW
Washington, DC 20230
(202) 606-9290
reis.remd@bea.gov
http://www.bea.doc.gov/bea/regional/data.htm

The Social Geography of Allegheny County: Social, Economic and Demograhic Indicators of Allegheny County Municipalities and Pittsburgh City Neighborhoods (4/93) *
University Center for Social and Urban Research
University of Pittsburgh
121 University Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
(412) 624-5442
ucsur@pitt.edu
http://www.ucsur.pitt.edu/publications.htm

Socio-Economic Data and Rankings for City of Pittsburgh Neighborhoods and Allegheny County Municipalities
University Center for Social and Urban Research
University of Pittsburgh
121 University Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
(412) 624-5442
ucsur@pitt.edu
http://www.ucsur.pitt.edu/publications.htm

Sourcebook of Zip Code Demographics *
CACI Marketing Systems
1100 N. Glebe Road
Arlington, VA 22201
(800) 292-CACI

Strategy for the Future of Oakland by Battelle
Allegheny Conference on Community Development & affiliates
Regional Enterprise Tower
425 Sixth Avenue, Suite 1100
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-1811 USA
Email: info@alleghenyconference.org
Phone: 412-392-1000
Toll Free: 877-392-1300 (within U.S.)
Fax: 412-281-1896
http://www.alleghenyconference.org/public/cfm/accd%5Finitiatives/index.cfm?FUSEACTION=ACCDOneInitiative&ProjectID=13

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Taxpayer Impact of the Pirates' Sale
835 Western Avenue, Suite 300
Pittsburgh, PA 15233
(412) 231-6020
 aipp@alleghenyinstitute.org

The State of Aging and Health in Pittsburgh and Allegheny County, 2003
University Center for Social and Urban Research
University of Pittsburgh
121 University Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Telephone: 412-624-5442
Telefax: 412-624-4810
General Email: ucsur@pitt.edu
http://www.ucsur.pitt.edu/publications.htm
 
Thomas Regional Directory *
Thomas Regional Directory Co., Inc.
5 Penn Plaza
New York, NY 10001
(212) 629-2100
http://www.thomasregional.com/newtrd/nc_home.html

Understanding Electricity Deregulation in Pittsburgh (96-09)
Allegheny Institute for Public Policy
835 Western Avenue, Suite 300
Pittsburgh, PA 15233
(412) 231-6020
 aipp@alleghenyinstitute.org

Urban Redevelopment Authority Annual Report *
Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh
200 Ross Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-2016
(412) 255-6639

Urban Redevelopment Authority Newsletter
Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh
200 Ross Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-2016
(412) 255-6639

Where To Turn *
United Way of Allegheny County
One Smithfield St.
P.O. Box 735
Pittsburgh, PA 15230-0735
(412) 261-6010

Women's Benchmerks Reports, 2004 (city of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County)
University Center for Social and Urban Research
University of Pittsburgh
121 University Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Telephone: 412-624-5442
Telefax: 412-624-4810
General Email: ucsur@pitt.edu
http://www.ucsur.pitt.edu/publications.htm

ZIP Code Business Patterns
U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Census
Washington, DC 20233
(301) 457-4100
http://censtats.census.gov/cgi-bin/zbpnaic/zbpsect.pl

Regional

Advancing 3 Rivers: One Future - a progress report on community, education, growth
Allegheny Conference on Community Development & affiliates
Regional Enterprise Tower
425 Sixth Avenue, Suite 1100
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-1811 USA
Email: info@alleghenyconference.org
Phone: 412-392-1000
Toll Free: 877-392-1300 (within U.S.)
Fax: 412-281-1896
http://www.alleghenyconference.org/public/cfm/accd%5Fcontact/

African American and Women Board Members of Economic Development Organizations in the Pittsburgh Region (7/99) *
University Center for Social and Urban Research
University of Pittsburgh
121 University Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
(412) 624-5442
ucsur@pitt.edu

Allegheny County Budget
Allegheny County (Pa.) Division of Budget & Finance
225 Courthouse
436 Grant Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
http://www.county.allegheny.pa.us/budget/

Basic Living Cost and Living Wage Estimates for Pittsburgh and Allegheny County (10/97) *
University Center for Social and Urban Research
University of Pittsburgh
121 University Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
(412) 624-5442
ucsur@pitt.edu

Black Papers on African American Health in Allegheny County, 2002
University Center for Social and Urban Research
University of Pittsburgh
121 University Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
(412) 624-5442
ucsur@pitt.edu
http://www.ucsur.pitt.edu/publications.htm

BEAR Facts (Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Facts)
U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis
Regional Economic Analysis Division
1441 L Street NW
Washington, DC 20230
(202) 606-9290
http://www.bea.doc.gov/bea/regional/bearfacts/

Business Resource Directory: A Practical Guide to Financing and Business Development Services in Southwestern Pennsylvania
Innovation Works, Inc.
2000 Technology Dr., Suite 250
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 681-1520
http://www.innovationworks.org/resources/iwbrd/

Carroll’s Municipal/County Directory
Carroll Publishing
4701 Sangamore Rd., Suite S-155
Bethesda, MD 20816
(800) 336-4240, (301) 263-9800

Consumer Price Indexes: Guide to Available CPI Data
U.S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Division of Information Services
2 Massachusetts Avenue NE, Room 2860
Washington, DC 20212
(202) 691-7000
http://www.bls.gov/cpi/cpifact8.htm

Consumer Price Indexes: What to do if Your CPI is Dropped from Publication
U.S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Division of Information Services
2 Massachusetts Avenue NE, Room 2860
Washington, DC 20212
(202) 691-7000
http://stats.bls.gov/cpi1998e.htm

County Business Patterns, Pennsylvania *
U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Census
Washington, DC 20233
(301) 457-4100
http://www.census.gov/epcd/cbp/view/cbpview.html

CPI-U and CPI-W, Pittsburgh-Beaver Valley, PA CMSA, all items, historical series, 1984- (1982-84=100)
U.S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics - Philadelphia Regional Office
3535 Market Street, Suite 8000
Philadephia, PA 19104
(215) 596-1154, Pittsburgh Office: (412) 644-2900
http://146.142.4.24/cgi-bin/surveymost?r3 and
ftp://146.142.4.23/pub/special.requests/philadelphia/fax9130h.txt (1984-1997)

CPI-U and CPI-W, Pittsburgh-Beaver Valley, PA CMSA, all items, historical series, 1984-1997 (1967=100)
U.S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics - Philadelphia Regional Office
3535 Market Street, Suite 8000
Philadephia, PA 19104
(215) 596-1154, Pittsburgh Office: (412) 644-2900   ftp://146.142.4.23/pub/special.requests/philadelphia/fax_9180.txt

CPI-U and CPI-W, Pittsburgh MSA, semiannual averages and percentage changes, (current two years), not seasonally adjusted
U.S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics - Philadelphia Regional Office
3535 Market Street, Suite 8000
Philadephia, PA 19104
(215) 596-1154, Pittsburgh Office: (412) 644-2900   ftp://146.142.4.23/pub/special.requests/philadelphia/cpipitt.txt or
http://stats.bls.gov/special.requests/philadelphia/cpipitt.pdf

CPI-U and CPI-W, U.S. City Average, Selected Metropolitan Areas, annual average and percent change, 1986- (1982-84=100)
U.S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics - Philadelphia Regional Office
3535 Market Street, Suite 8000
Philadephia, PA 19104
(215) 596-1154, Pittsburgh Office: (412) 644-2900
ftp://146.142.4.23/pub/special.requests/philadelphia/fax_9125.txt

Demographics USA
Market Statistics
355 Park Avenue South
New York, NY 10010
(800) 266-4714

Directory of Joint Ventures Between PA/Western PA and Asian Countries *
East Asian Library
University of Pittsburgh
234 Hillman Library
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
(412) 648-8185

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Directory of Joint Ventures Between PA/Western PA and China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Japan *
East Asian Library
University of Pittsburgh
234 Hillman Library
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
(412) 648-8185

Directory of Joint Ventures Between PA/Western PA and Korea *
East Asian Library
University of Pittsburgh
234 Hillman Library
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
(412) 648-8185

Diversity Among Elected Officials in the Pittsburgh Region in 2002
University Center for Social and Urban Research
University of Pittsburgh
121 University Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
(412) 624-5442
ucsur@pitt.edu
http://www.ucsur.pitt.edu/publications.htm (free electronic copy)

Diversity Within and Among Nonprofit Boards in Allegheny County (October 2003)
University Center for Social and Urban Research
University of Pittsburgh
121 University Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
(412) 624-5442
ucsur@pitt.edu
http://www.ucsur.pitt.edu/publications.htm (free electronic copy)

Dun & Bradstreet Regional Business Directory – Pittsburgh Area *
Dun & Bradstreet Corp.
One Diamond Hill Road
Murray Hill, NJ 07974
(800) 526-0655, (908) 665-5000

Dynamic Business: The Voice of Smaller Business
SMC Business Councils
1400 S. Braddock Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
(412) 371-1500

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The Southwestern Pennsylvania Freight Transportation Guidebook (4th edition 2002)
 Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission and Port of Pittsburgh Commission
425 Sixth Ave., Suite 2500
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-1852
(412) 391-5590
comments@spc9.org
http://www.spc9.org/pdf/freight.pdf

State of the Region Report: Economic, Demographic, and Social Conditions in SWPA (9/99, 3/92, 11/90, 9/89, 4/88) *
University Center for Social and Urban Research
University of Pittsburgh
121 University Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
(412) 624-5442
ucsur@pitt.edu

State of the Region’s High Technology Industries
Center for Economic Development
H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
Carnegie Mellon University
425 Sixth Avenue, Suite 1110
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 765-0280

The Allgeheny County 2001 Public Opinion Survey (3/92)
University Center for Social and Urban Research
University of Pittsburgh
121 University Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
(412) 624-5442
ucsur@pitt.edu
http://www.ucsur.pitt.edu/publications.htm

The State of the Environment in Allegheny County: Land, Water and Air (3/01) (Free electronic copy)
University Center for Social and Urban Research
University of Pittsburgh
121 University Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
(412) 624-5442
ucsur@pitt.edu
http://www.ucsur.pitt.edu/publications.htm

State of Pennsylvania

Annual Survey of Manufactures
U.S. Department of Commerce
Bureau of Census - Economic Programs
Washington, DC 20233
(301) 457-4100
http://www.census.gov/econ/www/ma0300.html

BEA Regional Accounts Data: Gross State Product
U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis
Regional Economic Analysis Division
1441 L Street NW
Washington, DC 20230
(202) 606-9290
http://www.bea.doc.gov/bea/regional/gsp/

BEAR Facts (Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Facts)
U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis
Regional Economic Analysis Division
1441 L Street NW
Washington, DC 20230
(202) 606-9290
http://www.bea.doc.gov/bea/regional/bearfacts/

A Beginner’s Guide for Starting a Business in Pennsylvania (4-02, REV-588)
Pennsylvania Department of Revenue
Pittsburgh District Office
104 State Building, 300 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-1210
(412) 565-7540
http://www.revenue.state.pa.us/revenue/lib/revenue/rev-588.pdf

Budget in Brief
Office of the Budget
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
7th Floor Bell Tower
303 Walnut St.
Harrisburg, PA 17101-1808
(717) 787-2542
http://www.budget.state.pa.us/budget/cwp/view.asp?a=3&q=167632

Budget & Financial Reports
Office of the Budget
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
7th Floor Bell Tower
303 Walnut St.
Harrisburg, PA 17101-1808
(717) 787-2542
http://www.budget.state.pa.us/budget/cwp/view.asp?a=3&q=29823

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Telephone Directory *
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Dept. of General Services, Bureau of Supplies
State Book Store
1825 Stanley Drive
Harrisburg, Pa 17103
(717) 787-5109

The Dark Side of Growth Controls: some Lessons from Oregon (99-01)
Allegheny Institute for Public Policy
835 Western Avenue, Suite 300
Pittsburgh, PA 15233
(412) 231-6020
 aipp@alleghenyinstitute.org

Directory of Child Care Providers
Allegheny Conference on Community Development & affiliates
Regional Enterprise Tower
425 Sixth Avenue, Suite 1100
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-1811 USA
Email: info@alleghenyconference.org
Phone: 412-392-1000
Toll Free: 877-392-1300 (within U.S.)
Fax: 412-281-1896
http://www.alleghenyconference.org/public/cfm/early_education/

Disabilities in Southwestern Pennsylvania
University Center for Social and Urban Research
University of Pittsburgh
121 University Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Telephone: 412-624-5442
Telefax: 412-624-4810
General Email: ucsur@pitt.edu
http://www.ucsur.pitt.edu/publications.htm
 
Dismal Scientist - Pennsylvania by Business Categories
Dismal Scientist
600 Willowbrook Lane, Suite 600
West Chester, PA 19382-5500
(610) 241-1000
http://www.dismal.com/cgi/sql_state_test.asp?state=Pennsylvania&View=Business

Dismal Scientist - Pennsylvania by Demographics Categories
Dismal Scientist
600 Willowbrook Lane, Suite 600
West Chester, PA 19382-5500
(610) 241-1000
http://www.dismal.com/cgi/sql_state_test.asp?State=
     Pennsylvania&View=Demographics

Dismal Scientist - Pennsylvania by Vital Statistics Categories
Dismal Scientist
600 Willowbrook Lane, Suite 600
West Chester, PA 19382-5500
(610) 241-1000
http://www.dismal.com/cgi/sql_state_test.asp?State=
     Pennsylvania&View=Vital+Statistics

Economic Activity Indexes for Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Ten Independence Mall
Philadelphia, PA 19106-1574
(215) 574-6000
philadelphia-webmaster@phil.frb.org
http://www.phil.frb.org/econ/eai/index.html

Electricity Deregulation Takes Shape in Pennsylvania: a Look at Two Important Cases (98-03)
Allegheny Institute for Public Policy
835 Western Avenue, Suite 300
Pittsburgh, PA 15233
(412) 231-6020
 aipp@alleghenyinstitute.org

Expanding Natural Gas Competition in Pennsylvania (99-02)
Allegheny Institute for Public Policy
835 Western Avenue, Suite 300
Pittsburgh, PA 15233
(412) 231-6020
 aipp@alleghenyinstitute.org
 
Employment Outlook in Pennsylvania – Industries and Occupations *
Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Bureau of Research and Statistics
7^th & Forster Streets, Room 220
Harrisburg, PA 17121-0001
(877) 493-3282

Entrepreneur’s Guide:  Starting and Growing a Business in Pennsylvania * (latest: June 2003)
Entrepreneurial Assistance Network/Team Pennsylvania
Southwestern Pennsylvania Regional Development Council
The Waterfront, 200 First Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-1573
(412) 391-5590 
http://www.inventpa.com/file.aspx?file=entrepreneur.pdf

Pennsylvania Tourism Office Annual Report
Pennsylvania Tourism Office
Department of Community and Economic Development
4th Floor, Commonwealth Keystone Building
400 North Street
Harrisburg. PA 17120-0225 USA
Toll Free: (voice) 800-237-4363
(717) 787-5453
http://mediaroom.visitpa.com/default.aspx?id=8#aboutpa

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Entrepreneurship Policy in Pennsylvania
Center for Economic Development
H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
Carnegie Mellon University
425 Sixth Avenue, Suite 1110
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 765-0280

Export Activity in Pennsylvania and the Pittsburgh Region: Composition, Markets, Regional/State Comparisons, and Employment Implications (Andrew R. Blair, Occasional Paper No. 1, 1999)
International Business Center
Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business
University of Pitttsburgh
350 Mervis Hall
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
(412) 648-1509
ibc@katz.pitt.edu
http://www.pitt.edu/~wpaintl/activity.html

Family Friendly Benefits: a Resource Guide for Pennsylvania Employers (12/1998)
Pennsylvania Department of Revenue
Taxpayer Service and Information Center
Strawberry Square
Harrisburg, PA 17128-0101
(717) 787-8201

General Fund Enacted Budget Highlights
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Office of the Budget
7^th Floor Bell Tower
303 Walnut St.
Harrisburg, PA 17101-1808
(717) 787-2542
http://www.budget.state.pa.us/budget/cwp/view.asp?A=3&Q=29823

Geographic Information Systems for Environmental Research (12/94) (free electronic copy)
University Center for Social and Urban Research
University of Pittsburgh
121 University Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
(412) 624-5442
ucsur@pitt.edu
http://www.ucsur.pitt.edu/publications.htm

Guidebook to Pennsylvania Legislators
Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry
One Commerce Square
417 Walnut Street
Harrisburg, PA 17101
(800) 225-7224, (717) 255-3252

Guidebook to Pennsylvania Taxes (annual)
Commerce Clearing House, Inc.
2700 Lake Cook Road
Riverwoods, IL 60015
(800) 248-3248
http://tax.cch.com/state_tax/state_tax.htm

Investing in Clean Water
Southweatern Pennsylvania Water and Sewer Infrastructure Project Steering Committee
http://www.campaignforcleanwater.net/report.html

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Laws of Pennsylvania*
Department of General Services, Bureau of Supplies
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
State Bookstore
1825 Stanley Drive
Harrisburg, PA 17103
(717) 787-5109

Manufacturer’s Directory
Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry
One Commerce Square
417 Walnut Street
Harrisburg, PA 17101
(800) 225-7224, (717) 255-3252

Pennsylvania Technology Directory *
Pittsburgh Technology Council
2000 Technology Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-3109
(800) 388-8820, (412) 687-2700

Pennsylvania Technology Survey *
Pennsylvania Technology Survey and Fetzer-Kraus, Inc.
Friendship Box 9488
Washington, DC 20016
(800) 363-6432

Pennsylvania Unemployment Compensation Statistics – Employment and Wages by County and Industry *
Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Bureau of Research and Statistics
7^th & Forster Streets, Room 220
Harrisburg, PA 17121-0001
(877) 493-3282

Pennsylvania Unemployment Compensation Statistics – Employment and Wages Statewide by Industry *
Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Bureau of Research and Statistics
7^th & Forster Streets, Room 220
Harrisburg, PA 17121-0001
(877) 493-3282

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Pennsylvania Workforce 2008
Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Bureau of Research and Statistics
7^th & Forster Streets, Room 220
Harrisburg, PA 17121-0001
(877) 493-3282
http://www.dli.state.pa.us/landi/cwp/view.asp?a=140&q=197445

Pennsylvania’s Insured Unemployed *
Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Bureau of Research and Statistics
7^th & Forster Streets, Room 220
Harrisburg, PA 17121-0001
(877) 493-3282

Preliminary Report Task Force on Young People
Allegheny Conference on Community Development & affiliates
Regional Enterprise Tower
425 Sixth Avenue, Suite 1100
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-1811 USA
Email: info@alleghenyconference.org
Phone: 412-392-1000
Toll Free: 877-392-1300 (within U.S.)
Fax: 412-281-1896
http://www.alleghenyconference.org/public/cfm/accd%5Finitiatives/index.cfm?FUSEACTION=ACCDOneInitiative&ProjectID=16

A Primer on Enterprise Zones and Proposed Legislation in Pennsylvania (98-09)
Allegheny Institute for Public Policy
835 Western Avenue, Suite 300
Pittsburgh, PA 15233
(412) 231-6020
aipp@alleghenyinstitute.org

Quality of Life Databook: Black and While Living Conditions in the 50 Largest U.S. Cities and States (9/96) *
University Center for Social and Urban Research
University of Pittsburgh
121 University Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
(412) 624-5442
ucsur@pitt.edu

Regional Cooperation for Water Quality Improvement in Southwestern Pennsylvania
National Research Council
National Academy of Sciences
500 Fifth St. N.W. Washington, DC 20001
(202)-334-2000
http://books.nap.edu/openbook/0309095247/html/index.html

Regional Economic Information System, 1969-2000
Bureau of Economic Analysis
Regional Economic Analysis Division
1441 L Street NW
Washington, DC 20230
(202) 606-9290
reis.remd@bea.gov
http://www.bea.doc.gov/bea/regional/data.htm

Sourcebook of County Demographics *
CACI Marketing Systems
1100 N. Glebe Road
Arlington, VA 22201
(800) 292-CACI

Sourcebook of Zip Code Demographics*
CACI Marketing Systems
1100 N. Glebe Road
Arlington, VA 22201
(800) 292-CACI

SmartBarge E-Commerce Practicum Final Report
Port of Pittsburgh Commission
425 Sixth Ave., Suite 2990
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 201-7330
mail@port.pittsburgh.pa.us
http://www.port.pittsburgh.pa.us/pi/info_lib.html

The Statistical Supplement for the Pennsylvania Tax Compendium (Nov. 1998) *
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Department of Revenue, Bureau of Research
Strawberry Square
Harrisburg, PA 17128-0101
(717) 787-6300

Summary Profiles of the 1990 Census for the State of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania State Data Center
Regional Affairs
Penn State Harrisburg
777 West Harrisburg Pike
Middletown, PA 17057-4898
(717) 948-6336
http://pasdc.hbg.psu.edu/pasdc/Data_&_Information/StfPa.pdf

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Task Force's Urban Land Institue Report
Allegheny Conference on Community Development & affiliates
Regional Enterprise Tower
425 Sixth Avenue, Suite 1100
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-1811 USA
Email: info@alleghenyconference.org
Phone: 412-392-1000
Toll Free: 877-392-1300 (within U.S.)
Fax: 412-281-1896
http://www.alleghenyconference.org/public/cfm/accd%5Finitiatives/index.cfm?FUSEACTION=ACCDOneInitiative&ProjectID=2

The Economic Impacts of Pennsylvania's Ports
Port of Pittsburgh Commission
425 Sixth Ave., Suite 2990
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 201-7330
mail@port.pittsburgh.pa.us
http://www.port.pittsburgh.pa.us/pi/info_lib.html

The Environmental Advantages of Barge Transportation (MARAD report)
Port of Pittsburgh Commission
425 Sixth Ave., Suite 2990
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 201-7330
mail@port.pittsburgh.pa.us
http://www.port.pittsburgh.pa.us/pi/info_lib.html

The Marine Transportation System and the Federal Role: Measuring Perforamce, Targeting Improvement (January 7, 2004)
Port of Pittsburgh Commission
425 Sixth Ave., Suite 2990
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 201-7330
mail@port.pittsburgh.pa.us
http://www.port.pittsburgh.pa.us/pi/info_lib.html

The Pennsylvania Allegheny Trail Alliance, 2002 User Survey (Free Electronic Copy)
University Center for Social and Urban Research
University of Pittsburgh
121 University Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
(412) 624-5442
ucsur@pitt.edu
http://www.ucsur.pitt.edu/benchmarks/index.html

The Tax Compendium (Nov. 1997)*
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Department of Revenue, Bureau of Research
Strawberry Square
Harrisburg, PA 17128-0101
(717) 787-6300

Team Pennsylvania Update
Governor’s Action Team
100 Pine Street, Suite 100
Harrisburg, PA 17101
(717) 787-8199
http://www.inventpa.com/default.aspx?id=18
http://www.inventpa.com/press_release.aspx