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 Northwestern
Community only (available only to Northwestern faculty, students,
and staff)
- ABI/INFORM
Archive Complete
- ABI/INFORM
Dateline
- ABI/INFORM
Global (FirstSearch)
- ABI/INFORM Global (ProQuest)
- AccessUN
Indexes, with some full-text access to current and retrospective United Nations documents, treaties and publications.
- AGRICOLA
(Community of Science)
- Agricola
(National Agricultural Library)
Compiled by the National Agricultural Library of the U.S. Department of Agriculture,
and published on the Web by Community of Science, AGRICOLA (Agricultural Online
Access) is the most comprehensive source of U.S. agricultural and life sciences
information.
- Business Source Premier
- Chicago Manual of Style Online
- Collins
Dictionary of Economics
- CQ
Press Political Reference Suite
Brings together seven reference tools: Congress and the Nation (perspective
and analysis of the U.S. Congress 1945-2004); Historical Documents Series; Political Handbook
of the World; Politics in America; Supreme Court Yearbook; Vital
Statistics on American Politics (includes House and Senate election results,
by Congress, 1788-2004); and Washington Information Directory.
- Current Index to Statistics
Contains cumulative bibliographic citations to statistical books and articles in more than 1,000 journals, with coverage generally extending back to 1974, earlier in some instances.
- Current Research @ CIC Institutions
Searchable listing of dissertations and theses completed at Northwestern and other universities in the CIC (Big 10 plus University of Chicago and UIC) . Dissertations completed since 1996 are available to download in PDF (Adobe Acrobat) format.
- Dictionary
of Economics (via xreferplus)
- Digital Dissertations (ProQuest)
- EconEdLink
Created by the National Council on Economic Education, provides a premier source of classroom tested, Internet-based economic lesson materials for K-12 teachers and their students.
- EconLit
Citations and selected abstracts to articles from more than 400 economics journals.
- Economic Policy Institute (EPI)
- Economist --
Country Briefings: Reference collection of country profiles
- Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU)
Includes international business newsletters:
Business Africa, Business Asia, Business China, Business Eastern
Europe, Business Europe, Business India, Business Latin America,
Business Middle East, Business Russia, Country Commerce, Country
Finance, Country Monitor, European Policy Analyst. Also includes
selected Country Reports for African countries.
- Encyclopedia
of Law & Economics
- European
Digital Library
- Fed
In Print: A comprehensive index to Federal Reserve economic research
- Foundation Center, Catalog
of Non-Profits
- GATT Digital Library
- Global Gateway. World Culture and Resources
Hosted by the Library of Congress, this site provides a wealth of links, including World Libraries and Collections, which comprises links to Collaborative Digital Libraries and Individual Digital Collections; and a more general listing of links, databases, and resources, including Portals to the World; Research Guides and Databases, and more.
See, for example, the Country Studies, which include Historical, social, economic, and political analyses of individual countries.
- Government and Geographic Information and Data Services: Links to IGOs
- GPO
Access
- ICPSR
(Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research)
- Index to Theses
A comprehensive listing of theses with abstracts
accepted for higher degrees by universities in Great Britain and
Ireland since 1716.
- International Annual Bibliography of Festschriften=Internationale Jahresbibliographie der Festschriften (IJBF)
Online index to books celebrating the life and work of influential scholars and other well-known people.
- International Bibliography of the Social Sciences
Citations to international literature in the social sciences.
- ISI Emerging Markets
- Japan Knowledge
Includes dictionaries (Japanese, English-Japanese, Japanese-English and English-English); a full text 30 vol. encyclopedia; two dictionaries of current words: a dictionary of scientific terms; a biographical dictionary; the JK Who’s Who; the Kodansha Encyclopedia of Japan; a news database (NNA) that covers Asia and the European Union; a full-text journal; chronologies (world history, Japan by period, Japan by prefecture, science, culture, society, daily life, social movements, economics and for individuals); a database of video (TV, news) recordings from 1908 to 2005; database of dissertations from the humanities departments of six universities in Japan; URL database; books in print database; sound library; music library, etc. In Japanese and English.
- Joint Center for Political
and Economic Studies Data Bank
- Journal
Citation Reports, Social Sciences Edition (from ISI Web of Knowledge)
- OECD Index
- Oxford
Encyclopedia of Economic History
- Oxford Reference Online, Economics & Business
Includes links to dictionaries, encyclopedias, and other reference resources. Includes books such as Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History and A Dictionary of Economics. Titles are fully searchable.
- OxResearch/Oxford
Analytica
- PAIS
International (from CSA)
Contains references to journal articles, books, government
documents, statistical directories, grey literature, research
reports, conference reports, publications of international
agencies, microfiche, Internet material. In addition to
English, some of the indexed materials are published in
French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish.
- Penguin
Dictionary of Economics
- Public Opinion Research Reports
This site provide Canadian government public opinion research reports from a wide variety of departments and agencies. Includes reports contracted from August 2006 to the present. Click on "Find a Report" for specific materials, or "What's New" for recent additions to the database. Older public opinion research reports can be found via the national Library and Archives of Canada.
- Public
Papers of the Presidents of the United States
Recent material
available online. For older material, consult Government and
Geographic Information and Data Services Department.
- The
Roper Center for Public Opinion Research and IPOLL
- SCIRUS (Elsevier)
Search engine from Elsevier,
includes RePEc,
ScienceDirect, and more.
- Social Sciences Citation Index, See Web of Science
- Stanford Institute for Economic
Policy Research
Includes policy briefs, index to discussion papers, and more.
- STAT-USA
Service of the U.S. Commerce Department that provides access to federal government information of interest to those involved with trade, business, and economics.
- U.S. Census Bureau
- U.S. Department of
Labor's Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2006-2007 Edition
Basic information for hundreds, including such details as the training and education
required or each position, expected earnings, future job prospects, and information
on working conditions, and how to evaluate a job offer.
- Web of Science (includes Social Sciences Citation Index)
- World
Fact Book from the CIA
For further information, contact:
Harriet Lightman
Head, Academic Liaison Services
Subject Librarian for History, Economics, and Philosophy
Northwestern University Library
1970 Campus Drive
Evanston, IL 60208-2300
h-lightman@northwestern.edu
(847) 491-2920
Office Location: Room 2622, 2nd Floor, East Tower, Main Library
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