Economics Subject Guide

Searchable database of articles from scholarly business journals and other sources. Subjects include management, economics, finance, accounting, and international business.
Covers: 1965 - current, though a few select journals are available from the 1940's and 1950's.
Business Source Complete
Citations with some abstracts of literature in economics from journals, essays, proceedings, books, book reviews, dissertations, and working papers.
Covers: 1969-present.
Consists of national and international economic databases from: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, UNIDO, Citicorp, Deutsche Bundesbank, Statistisches Bundesamt, and the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW).
Database of articles in peer-reviewed journals, magazines, and news sources with full text journal coverage for nearly all academic areas of study.
Coverage: 1990 - current
Academic Search Complete
Full-text of country profiles provide analysis and forecasts of the political, economic, social, and business environment about more than 180 countries. **Click on "Enterprise Client Access."
Covers: 1996 - present.
Online full-text version of the Europa World Year Book and the  Regional Surveys of the World series. Covers political and economic information in more than 250 countries and territories.
Worldwide full-text coverage of local and regional newspapers, trade publications, business news wires, press release wires, media transcripts, news photos, business-rich Web sites, investment analyst reports, market research reports, country and regional profiles, company profiles,and historical market data.
Freedonia Group's focus collection of industry market research - over 500 reports covering 18 industry sectors.  Includes manufacturing, solar energy components, consumer goods, life sciences (pharmacuticals, medical products), China industry outlook, etc.  Each report includes market size, historical and forecasted demand by product and markets, and profiles of the market leading companies
Current year
Collection of historical financial and economic data covering more than 200 countries extending back to 1265
1265 - present
Reference handbooks on various branches of economics, providing a survey of the current issues by leading specialists in the field.
Consists of national and international economic databases from: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, UNIDO, Citicorp, Deutsche Bundesbank, Statistisches Bundesamt, and the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW).
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) online library - UCSC has access to only SourceOECD Statistical Tables portion of this site. Topics include social services, migration, economic outlook, taxes, and many other tables (formerly known as SourceOECD Statistics).
Full-text database of over 200+ dictionaries, language reference works (including thesauruses), and encyclopedias in all subject areas published by Oxford University Press
Online source for California and U.S. public policy issues with an emphasis on statistics. RAND California's statistics include the following main categories: Business and Economics, Health and Socioeconomic, Population and Demographics, Government Finance, Education, Census, Community, Politics and Public Opinion.
Searchable full-text database of articles in over 400 journals, mostly in the sciences. Now includes over 20,000 ebooks.
Full text of reference books on statistics and probability. Organized into categories including biostatistics, statistics for psychology, social science and law, statistical theories and methods, and statistics for biological sciences.
Searchable, full text database of House and Senate committee reports, documents, maps, and journals (1817-1980). From READEX. Primary documents ordered printed by Congress such as reports of executive departments, and special investigations of Congress. Covers a wide range of topics such as the Armed Forces, Education, Health, and Economics.
In-Library use only.  Access requires login by library staff at McHenry library.  Inquire at Reference desk. Access current and cumulative U.S. export and import data (trade statistics) for over 18,000 export commodities and 24,000 import commodities. Annual data from 1992. Monthly data from 2002 (port-level data is only available from 2003 - present)
1992+
World development indicators (WDI) is the World Bank's annual compilation of data about development.  Provides direct access to development indicators, with time series for 208 countries and 18 country groups from 1960 to 2001.
Covers 1968-present
Multidisciplinary index to scholarly and authoritative articles. Provides access to all three parts of the Citation Index: Arts and Humanities, Social Science and Science. Search by subject, author, journal title. Cited Reference Search finds articles that cite an author or article that you specify.
Covers: 1900 - present.
Full-text database with over 1200 World Bank publications and working papers, searchable by keywords, title, and author.

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