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Business/Economics

Title and Description	Some Fulltext	Coverage
ABI/Inform Global (Proquest)		1971-current
In-depth coverage of business conditions, trends, corporate strategies and tactics, management techniques, competitive and product information, and more.
Barron's (Proquest)		1988-current
Full text of Barron's, a leading newspaper in business and economics.
British Humanities Index (CSA)		1962-current
Indexes over 320 arts and humanities journals and weekly magazines published in the UK and other English speaking countries, as well as quality newspapers published in the UK.
Business and Company ASAP (Gale)		1980-current
Information on domestic and international companies and associations.
Business And Company Resources Center (Gale)
Company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, industry overviews, company histories and financials, chronologies, periodical articles, news, press releases, industry and company rankings, market share data, etc. for domestic and international companies and associations.
EconLit (CSA)		1969-current
Covers international economic journals. Includes articles, essays, research papers, books, dissertations, working papers about accounting, consumer economics, monetary policy, labor, marketing, demographics, modeling, economic theory, and more.
Historical Statistics of the United States		1790-Present
Historical statistics of the United States ranging from migraton to economics to population to health to work and welfare to the Confederate States of America placed in historical context.
LexisNexis Academic (Lexis-Nexis)		Dates vary
Includes general news, business, legal (law reviews and case law) and medical information. Also includes reference works such as biographical information, polls & surveys, quotations, state profiles, and country profiles.
NBER (National Bureau of Economic Research) Working Papers		November 1994-current
Includes abstracts and full-text of working papers from the National Bureau of Economic Research in all areas of economics. Working papers have not been reviewed by NBER Board of Directors.
RePEc (Research papers in Economics)/IDEAS
Free abstracts for journal articles, working papers, books, book chapters, and software; many links to fulltext.
Social Science Research Network (Social Science Electronic Publishing)
Working papers and forthcoming papers in the social sciences. Consists of two parts: an Abstract Database containing abstracts of scholarly working papers and forthcoming papers and an Electronic Paper Collection containing full-text documents.
STAT-USA/Internet (Dept. of Commerce)
Business, economic and trade information from the Federal government. Includes State of the Nation (U.S. domestic economic and financial data) and Globus & NTDB (daily trade leads from Trade Opportunities Program and Dept. of Agriculture) Title to be cancelled effective 8/1/05
Thomas Register of American Manufacturers (Thomas Publishing)		Current
Listings of companies and products manufactured in North America. Online company catalogs and links to websites.
Wall Street Journal (Proquest)		1986-current

Wall Street Journal Historical File (Proquest)		1889-1985

World Development Indicators Online (World Bank)		1960-current
Access to more than 600 development indicators, with time series for 208 countries and 18 country groups from 1960 to 2004, where data are available.