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Economics
- Dictionary of Economics
Begin Searching - Fortune Encyclopedia of Economics
Call Number: HB 61 F67 1993 - Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History
Call Number: HC 15 .O94 2003 - Survey of Social Science: Economics Series
Call Number: HB 61 S94 1991 - Vital Signs 2002: the trends that are shaping our
future
Call Number: HC 79 E5 B76 2002 - World Development Report
Call Number: HC 59.7 W659 - World Economic Outlook
Call Number: HC 10 W797 2005
Business Economics and Theory Collection
Access: InfoTrac, network restricted
Coverage: 1980-present
Content: Collection of 150 full-text periodicals covers topics such as economic development, forecasting, and history; fiscal theory; monetary theory and financial institutions; business finance; public finance; country studies; and government regulations.
Business Insights Essentials
Access: InfoTrac, network restricted
Coverage: 1980-present
Content: Research and compare companies and industries using industry rankings, company profiles, market share data, investment reports, charts, graphs, and more
JSTOR
Access: Network restricted
Coverage: Varies by title
Content: Full-text Economics journals include: American Economic Review, Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Econometrica, Economic History Review, Economic Journal, Economica, Journal of
Political Economy, Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economics and Statistics, and many more.
Project Muse
Access: Network restricted
Coverage: varies (most titles cover the previous 2-5 years)
Content: Full-text Economics titles include: Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Brookings-Wharton Papers on Urban Affairs, Economía, Labor Studies Journal, and many more.
Social Sciences Full Text
Access: EBSCOhost, network restricted
Coverage: 1983-present
Content: Full-text, abstracts, and indexing of articles in a wide range of interdisciplinary fields covered in a broad array of social sciences journals. Subjects include Anthropology, Criminal Justice, International Relations, Political Science, Psychology and more.
- Bureau of Economic Analysis (U.S. Dept. of Commerce) (Access "Survey of Current Business" along with regional, national, international, and industry data. Topics include GDP, personal income, corporate profits, balance of payments, trade, direct investment, annual industry accounts, and more.)
- EconData (Over 550 sources of regional socioeconomic data arranged by subject and provider.)
- Economic Policy Institute (Current economic issues and statistics on topics such as labor, trade, unemployment, and more.)
- FRED (Federal Reserve Economic Data) (over 3000 U.S. economic time series that can be downloaded into Microsoft Excel or text formats.)
- McMaster University Archive for the History of Economic Thought (Large collection of significant texts in the history of economic thought.)
- Resources for Economists (More than 2,000 resources in 97 sections and sub-sections, sponsored by the American Economics Association.)

