Research Guide: Economics
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Finding Background Info [help]
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these sources for quick overviews, to develop vocabulary for searching and/or for more sources |
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Oxford Reference Online Database -
access to over 140 online reference books
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Euromonitor
-- Contains market research reports and company profiles. Most reports
cover consumer goods and services |
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Global Road Warrior --
Cultural, social, travel and business information
about countries around the world |
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Hoover's
Online
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Company, industry, and market information |
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Palgrave Dictionary of Economics --
Online version of the New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, 2nd ed |
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Finding Articles [help]
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Business Source Premier
-- Includes full text for
more than 2,300 journals and dates back to 1886 |
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Proquest National Newspapers
-- provides full-text access to the New York Times, Wall Street Journal,
Washington Post, Christian Science Monitor, and Los Angeles Times |
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Social Science Citation Index
-- provides access to
current and retrospective bibliographic information, author abstracts, and cited references found in over 1,700 of the world's leading scholarly social sciences journals covering more than 50
disciplines. |
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Finding Books [help]
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Library Catalog -- search by subject,
keyword, author or title! |
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Web Resources |
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CIA World
FactBook --
An excellent source! Information that can be found on this site includes geography, people, economy, communication, transportation, military,
transnational issues, and government. Government information includes constitutions, national holidays, political parties and leaders, diplomatic representatives in the U.S. and from
the U.S.
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Liber8 -- (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis) -- portal to
economic information. Offers (free) access to the International Economic
Statistics (IES) database |
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Ludwig von Mises Institute
-- is the research and educational center of classical liberalism and
the Austrian School of economics. |
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