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 I.     Reference Sources

   Guides and Bibliographies:

Moss, Rita W. Strauss's Handbook of Business Information: A Guide for Librarians, Students, and Researchers. Westport, CT: Libraries Unlimited, 2004. [Ref. HF5351 .S7796 2004].

Nations of the World: A Political, Economic & Business Handbook. Millerton: NY: Grey House Publishing, 2004. [Ref. HC10 +N37 2004].


    Dictionaries and Encyclopedias:

An Encyclopedia of Macroeconomics. Brian Snowdon, ed. Northampton, MA: E. Elgar, 2002. [Ref. HB172.5 .E55 2002].

Encyclopedia of Political Economy. Philip Anthony O'Hara, ed. New York: Routledge, 2001. [Ref. HB61 .E554 2001].

Index of Economic Freedom. Washington, D.C.: The Heritage Foundation, 2004. [Ref. HB95 +I48 2004].

New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics and the Law. Peter Newman, ed. Macmillan Reference, 1998. 3 v.
[Ref. K487 .E3 +N48 1998].

Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History. Joel Mokyr, ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 2003. 5 v. [Ref. HC15 +O94 2003].


 II.     Indexes and Abstracts:

To obtain citations to periodical articles, use one or more of the specialized indexes listed below:

CQ Weekly reports on federal legislative news and analysis. Covers virtually every act of Congress, delivering nonpartisan news and analysis unavailable elsewhere.

EconLit - 1969 - present

FirstSearch offers a versatile selection of over 40 databases many of which are related to business and economics.

Index of economic articles. (Homewood, IL: R.D. Irwin, 1966- 1996) [Per. HB1 .A5i]

JSTOR provides full-text access to 117 major scholarly journals including Economics.

Lexis-Nexis provides access to more than 5600 English and non-English language newspapers, newsletters, magazines, trade journals, wire services and broadcast transcripts.


 III.    Internet Resources:

Country Briefings (The Economist)

Fed In Print: Index to Federal Reserve Economic Research

Internet Public Library - Economics

Social Science Information Gateway - Economics

STAT-USA Business, Trade. & Economic Information

WWW Virtual Library - Economics


 


   
   
 
 
 
 
   
   
   
 
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