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The core databases for this discipline are ABI-Inform, Business SourcePremier and EconLit.
For assistance, contact research specialist Beth Patterson, epatters@drew.edu, x3480.
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| ABI-Inform Complete | Massive business and industry database, including full text of the Wall Street Journal. |
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| Academic Search Premier | Interdisciplinary database of newspapers, magazines and journals, with full-text for a majority of the articles. Also includes a searchable file of images. |
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| Accounting & Tax | 2,300+ journals, reference reports, proceedings, dissertations etc. covering Accounting, Tax management, Auditing, Tax law, Financial law, Financial advising, Financial governance, Financial Risk Management. |
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| Banking Information Source | Industry and professional newsletters, School of Bank Marketing Papers, Stonier Theses, 360 full-text sources. Subjects: Banks & Banking industry, Banking law, Finance,Financial institutions,Financial services industry, Investments, etc.
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| Business Source Premier | Indexes the 350 most important business journals and provides access to Datamonitor company reports. |
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| CBCA Complete | Canadian bibliographic full-text reference and current events database. CBCA Complete combines full text and indexed content from all four CBCA database subsets (Business, Current Events, Education, and Reference). 1,665+ titles indexed with 500+ periodicals and daily news sources full text. |
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| EBSCOHost Mobile | Mobile Device Link for databases. Smartphone access to Academic Search Premier, Business Source Premier, PsycInfo, and ATLA Religion Database. |
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| Econlit | A comprehensive bibliography of international economic literature, with selected abstracts. Indexes over 400 major journals. |
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| Encyclopedia of Associations | Profiles of U.S. and some international organizations. |
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| Encyclopedia of Management | Covers numerous topics in management theories and applications, such as aggregate planning, benchmarking, logistics, diversification strategy, non-traditional work arrangements, performance measurement, productivity measures, supply chain management, etc. |
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| Hoover’s Company Profiles | Profiles of 40,000+ companies, 600+ industries, and 225,000+ key executives |
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| International Financial Statistics | From the International Monetary Fund. “for most countries of the world, current data … on exchange rates, international liquidity, international banking, money and banking, interest rates, prices, production, international transactions, government accounts, and national accounts.” Also time series back to 1948. |
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| Lexis-Nexis Academic | Selectively indexes, with full text, over 5700 publications in news, business, law and matters of popular interest, mostly from the last ten years. |
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| New York Times Historical | Searchable full text/page images for the New York Times, 1851 – 2007. |
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| Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History | Ïnternational-scope reference on economic history, with short articles on people and longer ones on “markets, industries, and labor.” |
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| Proquest Asian Business & Reference | Detailed information on companies, economies, markets, and overall business conditions throughout the Eastern Hemisphere. Includes: News and current awareness sources, Country information and statistics, People and institutions, Policy and analysis. |
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| Proquest European Business | ||
| Proquest Research Library | A general index to popular, professional and scholarly publications. Many full text articles available. |
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| Regional Business News | Supplements Business Source Premier, providing full text access to more than 50 regional business publications (including titles from Crain Communications) |
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| ScienceDirect | The Elsevier Science journal collection covers disciplines besides the sciences; indexes over 2,800 journals; full text available for over 1,000 journals. |
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| Statistical Abstract of the United States | A comprehensive collection of statistics related to social, political and economic conditions in the United States. Published annually by the government since 1878; as of 2013 published by Proquest. Updated monthly. |
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| Statistical DataSets | Research tool with over 15 billion economic, legal, governmental, political and education-related data points from both licensed and public domain sources. |
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| Web of Knowledge (ISI Citation Indexes) | 3 major citation indexes covering the Sciences, the Social Sciences and Arts & Humanities. Start with a known article and find other articles that have cited it. |
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| World DataBank | Extensive data from the World Bank. Sign up required, but membership is free. A free web resource.) |
Web Sites
The core databases for this discipline are ABI-Inform, Business SourcePremier and EconLit.
For assistance, contact research specialist Beth Patterson, epatters@drew.edu, x3480.
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BEA – State Bearfacts
Quick economic and demographic data for states, from the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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BigCharts
“Stock Charts, Screeners, Interactive Charting and Research Tools”
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Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship
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Business & Human Rights
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Business.Gov
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County and City Data Books
This resource provides access to the 1944 through 2000 County and City Data Books. This service provides the opportunity to create custom printouts and/or customized data subsets (subsets only available for 1988-2000).
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Deposit Rates Exchange
“Compare Interest Rates for Fixed, Term, Time and CD Deposits Worldwide”
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Doing Business – The World Bank Group
Reliable full text free reports by international analysts, from the World Bank.
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Dow Jones Global Index Analysis
Dow Jones Global Index Analysis provides brief performance analyses for ten market sectors and six regions. The analyses are based on 50 DJ indexes.
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Dow Jones Indexes
Dow Jones Indexes develops, maintains and licenses market indexes for investment products, including the Dow Jones Industrial Average, and the leading pan-European indexes, the Dow Jones STOXX Indexes.
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Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes
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Economic Policy Institute
Nonpartisan think tank, focusing on needs of the American worker.
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Entrepreneur’s Reference Guide to Small Business Information
Through the Library of Congress
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EUROPA – Economic and monetary affairs
From the European Union. Access to official European Union policy and statistics.
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European Union Internet Resources – Berkeley Library
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Everything International
Global business and country resources.
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FAOSTAT
“time-series and cross sectional data relating to food and agriculture for some 200 countries. “
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FBI Records – The Vault
The Vault is our new electronic reading room, containing more than 3,000 documents that have been scanned from paper into digital copies so you can read them in the comfort of your home or office.
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Freedom in the 50 States
“This study comprehensively ranks the American states on their public policies that affect individual freedoms in the economic, social, and personal spheres.” From the George Mason MERCATUS Center
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Gapminder: Unveiling the beauty of statistics for a fact based world view.
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Great American Business Leaders of the Twentieth Century
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HRC – Corporate Equality Index
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HUD User
Reports and data compiled by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
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ILO Department of Statistics
International labor statistics from the International Labour Organisation, with links to statistical tables, free publications and more.
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IMF – International Monetary Fund
The IMF is an organization of 184 countries, working to foster global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability, facilitate international trade, promote high employment and sustainable economic growth, and reduce poverty.
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Index. NYCdata
Through the Weissman Center for International Business, Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College/CUNY.
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Industry Snapshots from the Economic Census
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Latest News from Business Wire
Breaking News, Press Release, PR, Public Relations, IR, Investor Relations, EDGAR filing, XBRL, regulatory filings.
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Latin American Business History – Resources and Research
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MarketingCharts: charts and data for marketers in web and Excel format
Surveys and polls related to marketing and advertising. Useful entry points are the Most Popular Recent Charts/Stories, Major Media Categories and Article Topics, all on the right hand side of the page.
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MetroTrends | Urban Institute’s report card on social and economic trends in urban America
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OECD Statistics Portal
Economic data collected for all Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development members, as well as annual reports, best practices, newsletters, projections, working documents and more.
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Pop History Dig
“A collection of short stories about popular culture – its history, its people, and its power.”
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Regional Economic Conditions RECON
40,000+ charts, maps and tables of data at the state, MSA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) and county level economic data.
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Rutgers Accounting Web
“Since 1994, Rutgers Accounting Web has been the center of accounting research. ” Find lectures, digital resources and more.
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Statistics for Specific Industries | SBA.gov
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UBS dictionary of banking
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United Nations Statistics Division
Access Social and Demographic statistics, and the Commodity Trade Statistics Database (UN Comtrade)
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VOX
“VoxEU.org is a policy portal set up by the Centre for Economic Policy Research (www.CEPR.org) in conjunction with a consortium of national sites. Vox aims to promote research-based policy analysis and commentary by leading scholars. The intended audience is economists in governments, international organisations, academia and the private sector as well as journalists specializing in economics, finance and business.”
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Wage Determinations OnLine
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World Bank – Open Knowledge Repository
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World Bank eAtlas of Global Development
The World Bank eAtlas of Global Development maps and graphs more than 175 thematically organized indicators for over 200 countries, letting you visualize and compare progress on the most important development challenges facing our world. Most indicators cover several decades, so you can see, for example, how “life expectancy at birth” has improved from 1960 up through the latest year.
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Writing in College – A Short Guide to College Writing
From the University of Chicago

