Economics Resources
- EconLit [EBSCO] A database containing 1.5 million citations and abstracts to scholarly articles and other research from 74 countries relating to economics and economics history dating back to 1886. Tip:Some items in EconLit only contain the citation. For best results, click on "Choose Database" and select both EconLit and Business Source Complete in order to search them together.
- Web of Science [Clarivate] The Web of Sciences includes three citation indexes: Science Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index and the Arts and Humanities Citation Index. Search Social Science Citation Index for economics-related citations.
- ProQuest Newspapers A selection of full text newspapers both national and local. Includes the major US newspapers like the LA Times, Chicago Tribune, and the NY Times. Includes the Eastern edition of the Wall Street Journal.
- RePEc (Research Papers in Economics) RePEc is a decentralized database of working papers, journal articles and software components. All RePEc material is freely available.RePEC contains information that is available in print. See their website for more info on submitting papers.
- NBER: National Bureau of Economic Research National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) researchers publish their initial findings at the NBER as working papers.
- LED (Local Employment Dynamics) Quarterly Workforce Indicators (BETA) US Census Bureau tool that allows you to access "access all 30 Local Employment Dynamics Quarterly Workforce Indicators, including measures of employment, turnover, hiring, job creation, job destruction and average monthly earnings." This is in BETA test, so it may not be complete. Searches produce raw data; this source is geared towards advanced researchers.
International Statistics & Financial Information
Use the sources below to gather statistics and background on your country and region. Fill in the information and get some context for your industry by using the articles and country reports from Business Source Complete and newspaper articles from Access World News and ProQuest Newspapers.
- International Financial Statistics (Reference book) Available through IMF Data portal. You can download entire Yearbook by clicking on image. Use links to find info on individual countries.
- International Trade and Balance of Payments (OECD) Includes: balance of payments, international trade in goods, international trade in services, international trade indicators, commercial interest reference rates (CIRRs), and differentiated discount rates.
- UNdata UNdata contains data on agriculture, crime, education, employment, energy, environment, health, HIV/AIDS, human development, industry, information and communication technology, national accounts, population, refugees, tourism, and trade. Maintained by the United Nations.
- World Bank The World Bank provides country profiles and economic indicators for more than 200 countries. Indicators cover everything from economics to education to social development.
- World Bank Data Catalog A list of data sources from the World Bank. Includes World Development Indicators, Global Development Finance, and the Global Economic Monitor. Also has statistics on education, gender, debt, and development.
- The Observatory of Economic Complexity (OEC) A visualization tool that allows users to create a visual narrative of countries, and the products they trade
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- APA 7th Edition Citation for Business Sources Alphabetized list of citations for business resources in APA style (7th edition).