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The Dewey Data Platform provides licensed access to datasets provided by corporate partners. The datasets cover the following subject areas: urban planning and real estate, behavioral economics and public policy, marketing and management, and corporate fi

Dewey Data

The Dewey Data platform provides licensed access to datasets provided by corporate partners. Subject areas and types of data on the platform include:

  • Urban planning and real estate (including climate risk)
  • Behavioral economics and public policy
  • Marketing and management
  • Corporate finance
  • Foot traffic
  • Construction permits
  • Healthcare
  • Workforce management
  • Consumer behavior / consumer transactions
  • Transportation and supply chain
  • App engagement

To login to Dewey Data, select "Login" and "create account" with your UC Berkeley email. After the account has been created, login using your UC Berkeley email, at which point you will be directed to Calnet authentication.  Note that some datasets are large and users may run into space constraints if downloading to their personal machines. 

Please see Dewey Data FAQs or email librarydataservices@berkeley.edu with your questions. 

Terms and Conditions

Dewey Data has specific terms and conditions for UC Berkeley users:

  • Authorized users include active UC Berkeley faculty, staff, and currently enrolled students.
  • Authorized users may NOT collaborate with researchers from other institutions unless they are part of an authorized research team. Please email librarydataservices@berkeley.edu for more information. 
  • Authorized users must cease the use of Dewey data and destroy all records of the licensed data at the end of the subscription term. The user may retain and continue to use the data if necessary to finalize the publication of an accepted publication.
  • Authorized users may only publish insights and summaries of the data, never the raw data.  

For correctly citing datasets on Dewey, please locate the dataset documentation and citation format on the dataset's Dewey Data Partners page.

UC Berkeley currently has access to Dewey data through April 2027.

Using Dewey Data

Dewey provides an active community user forum of over 10,000 data scientists, academics, and researchers where you can stay up-to-date with the latest research, ask questions, and get ideas for future research projects. Please login to the Dewey Community Forum using your UC Berkeley email.