Research Guide for Business and Economics

FIND JOURNAL ARTICLES | ELECTRONIC JOURNALS | FIND BOOKS | REFERENCE SOURCES | INTERNET RESOURCES |

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These databases will help you locate information published in journals, magazines, newspapers and a variety of other sources. EconLit Indexes with abstracts 685 titles ( mostly journals but also includes some books, dissertations and working papers) since 1995. ABI/INFORM Features citations on business and management topics in over 1,800 U.S. and international publications. Business & Industry Contains important facts, figures and key events dealing with public private companies, industries, products and markets for all manufacturing and service industries at an international level. The 1,200 sources include leading trade magazines, newsletters, business press and international business dailies. Wilson Business Abstracts Indexes 300 English-language business magazines covering accounting, finance, management, and small business. Coverage goes back to 1986. Expanded Academic Index Full-Text EAI indexes approximately 3,400 journals and magazines and the New York Times. Full text online is provided for approximately 2,000 of the journals/magazines. LEXIS-NEXIS LEXIS-NEXIS features numerous databases, including indexing and full text for many newspapers, journals, and magazines.

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Albion College Library - Electronic Journals Home Page Provides links to more than 1,100 electronic journals available through the Albion College Library. Albion College Library - Full Text Finder This resource provides links to full text articles found in the Albion College Library's many online databases and electronic journal collections. Covers more than 10,000 journals and magazines. Electronic Collections Online Electronic Collections Online provides indexing and full-text from academic journals in many disciplines. Articles can be viewed online or printed. JSTOR Provides indexing and full-text from scholarly journals in Economics, Finance, and many other disciplines. Unique, in that coverage for each journal begins with the first volume.

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Albion College Library Online Catalog The Online Catalog will help you find books, videos, government documents, journals, newspapers, and other materials owned by the Albion College Library. MeLCat Online Catalog MeLCat will help you find books owned by dozens of libraries in Michigan (including Albion College, Michigan State University, Central Michigan University, Albion Public Library, East Lansing Public Library, Grand Rapids Community College, Southfield Public Library, and many others). Books may be borrowed by using the online request form. WorldCat Records of books and any other types of material cataloged by thousands of libraries worldwide. Includes manuscripts written as early as the 12th century.

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The New Palgrave: A Dictionary of Economics HB61.N49 1987 (Reference Collection) Includes nearly 2,000 signed entries by prominent scholars that discuss economic philosophies, ideologies and methodologies including their origins and historical development. The New Palgrave Dictionary of Money and Finance HG151.N48 1997 (Reference Collection) Features more than 1,000 entries reflecting diverse views of the theoretical side of monetary economics that includes applications in the business and financial worlds.

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Resources for Economists on the Internet EH.net - Economic History Services "Provides access to the EH.Net Encyclopedia of Economic and Business History, several databases, numerous links to websites related to economic history, and the popular "How Much Is That" services - which allows users to easily look up historical prices, interest rates, wage rates, GDP statistics, exchange rates and inflation rates." Find.com Business search engine. "Find.com’s results are more targeted to business needs, and are presented in a manner that speeds navigation." WebEC: World Wide Web Resources in Economics Digital Librarian: Business & Finance SmartPros Accounting Academic Info: Business Administration (including Economics) Glossary of Financial and Business Terms