CountryWatch
Description:
- CountryWatch Premium Online is an online resource that offers CountryReviews, an up-to-date series of publications for each country including demographic, political, economic, business, cultural and environmental information, and the CountryWire that
provides daily news coverage for every country in the world and a significant news archive made up of the compendium of regional news carriers. Finally, CountryWatch's Premium Service also features CountryWatch Data, the CountryWatch Map Gallery, the Image Gallery, the Global Guide, the weekly Political Intelligence Briefing and the associated Intelligence Wire.
- CountryWatch Youth Edition
is a concise version of CountryWatch tailored to younger students
exploring the countries of the world. The Youth Edition incorporates
resources appealing to the younger audiences such as cultural
information, recipes, quizzes, interesting facts, etc for each of the
194 countries of the world.
- CountryWatch Forecast
provides a 20-year projection for key variables in the areas
of Macroeconomics, Energy, Metals and Agriculture for each of the 194
countries of the world. The Forecast also provides 5 years of historical
data along with the forecasting models. Not only is the CountryWatch
Forecast a useful forecasting resource, it is also an excellent teaching
tool.
- CountryWatch Elections Central
is an online resource focused solely on international elections. Here,
users can access the following:
- Comprehensive list of past and
upcoming international presidential and parliamentary elections
around the world;
- Election Profiles - gives a summary
of selected elections: the positions at stake (parliamentary and
presidential), the names of the candidates running in the final
election, and the past outcomes. The Profiles cover dates 2009 to
present;
- Country Profiles - overview of the
countries in which elections are held, including an outline of the
current government structure;
- And, extensive coverage on elections
in the United States, including the 2008 and 2012 elections.
- CountryWatch Political Intelligence Briefing (PIB) is an in depth report on
significant political developments across the international spectrum.
The Political Intelligence Briefing is written by CountryWatch's editor
on a weekly basis and it is intended to inform users of important
political events evolving in the world and global hotspots. Online
access also includes a one-year archive of weekly PIB reports, Political
Intelligence News Wire and Country Overviews.
- Country Profile Video Series
is a collection of short video documentaries using the information
developed by CountryWatch in the Country Reviews, Country Wire and the
Political Intelligence Briefing as the guidelines for the documentary.
The countries covered in this series include 24 high profile countries
such as: Iraq, China, Israel, Syria and Afghanistan. The Country
Profile Videos review the geography, history, politics and economics of
the country.
Pricing (last confirmed March 2021)
| |
1 yr.
Subscription Type |
Discounted Unit
Price
reflects 20% discount: |
College/
University |
CountryWatch Premium Online |
$0.19/FTE
($556 Min - $1,920 Max) |
| CountryWatch Forecasts - Macro, Energy, Metals & Agriculture |
$0.23/FTE
($852 Min- $2,396 Max) |
| Youth Edition |
$0.08/FTE ($279 Min - $799 Max) |
| Elections Central |
$0.08/FTE ($279 Min - $799 Max) |
| Political Intelligence Briefing |
$0.08/FTE ($279 Min - $799 Max) |
| Video Profiles |
$0.04/FTE ($159 Min - $319 Max) |
K12
Public/Private |
CountryWatch Premium Online |
$279 per site |
| CountryWatch Forecasts - Macro, Energy, Metals & Agriculture |
$279 per site |
| Youth Edition |
$199 per site |
| Elections Central |
$119 per site |
| Political Intelligence Briefing |
$119 per site |
| Video Profiles |
$79 per site |
Public Library
|
CountryWatch Premium Online |
10% of library card
holders X $0.18 per patron ($279 min) |
| CountryWatch Forecasts - Macro, Energy, Metals & Agriculture |
10% of library card holders X $0.18 per patron ($279 min) |
| Youth Edition |
10% of library card holders X $0.18
per patron ($199 min) |
| Elections Central |
10% of library card holders x $0.08 per patron
($119 min) |
| Political Intelligence Briefing |
10% of library card holders x $0.08 per patron
($119 min) |
| Video Profiles |
10% of library
card holders X $0.04 per patron ($79 min) |
If a member library subscribes to more than one resource, an additional
discount will be offered as follows:
2 Resources - 5% discount
3 Resources - 10% discount
4 Resources - 15% discount
5 Resources - 20% discount
6 Resources - 25% discount
Remote Access:
Remote access is included at no additional charge.
Subscription Term:
July 1 through June 30
Deadline:
May 31 for a July 1 start date.
Mid-term subscriptions will also be accepted after the July 1 subscription
term start date. The price will be prorated accordingly. You must
have your order form to the Nebraska Library Commission by the 15th of the
month in order to have access on the first day of the following month.
All subscriptions will end on June 30.
TTo Place an Order:
Contact Susan Knisely at 402-471-3849 ,
800-307-2665 or email
Susan Knisely.
Trial:
https://www.countrywatch.com/free/trial
Tech Support:
CContact Tech Support by email using the online form available at
https://www.countrywatch.com/home/contact or call 800-879-3885.
Licensing:
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