Business, Economics & Industry
ABI/INFORM Global ![Find It at LC](images/sfx_pwr.gif) ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Contains bibliographic citations, abstracts, and full text of articles appearing in international business and management publications, academic journals, and trade magazines published worldwide.
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_______________________ Ad*Access Presents images and database information for over 7,000 advertisements printed in US and Canadian newspapers and magazines between 1911 and 1955.
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_______________________ Advance Monthly Sales for Retail and Food Services Provides an early indication of sales by retail companies compiled by the Census Bureau of the Department of Commerce.
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_______________________ African Development Bank Provides economic analysis and reviews of political and social developments in African countries.
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_______________________ AgEcon Search: Research in Agricultural and Applied Economics AgEcon indexes full text scholarly research in the field of agricultural economics including sub disciplines such as agribusiness, food supply, natural resource economics, environmental economics, policy issues, agricultural trade, and economic development.
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_______________________ AIER Cost-of-Living Calculator The calculator uses the Consumer Price Index (CPI) to compare dollar values from one year to another.
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_______________________ Alternative Press Index & Archive ![Find It at LC](images/sfx_pwr.gif) ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Indexes nearly 300 alternative, radical and left periodicals, newspapers and magazines covering cultural, economic, political & social change.
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_______________________ Applied Science and Business Periodicals Retrospective ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Index for more than 2,000 periodicals covering events, issues and trends in the history of the applied sciences, business and industry, and technology.
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_______________________ Asian Development Bank Economics & Statistics Thru its online publications, ADB provides a comprehensive economic analysis of economies in developing Asia and the Pacific.
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_______________________ Bank for International Settlements Financial Statistics The Bank for International Settlements (BIS - established in 1930 under the Hague Agreements) provides central banks and other financial authorities with finance statistics to promote greater monetary and financial stability.
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_______________________ BEOnline Plus Free Internet resources selected and annotated by The Library
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_______________________BizSeer BizSeer catalogs and indexes academic business documents.
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_______________________ Bureau of Economic Analysis Bureau of Economic Analysis, an agency of the Department of Commerce, provides estimates for national, international, regional and industry aspects of the United States economy.
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_______________________ Bureau of Labor Statistics Federal government statistics on inflation & consumer spending; wages, earnings, & benefits; productivity; employment & unemployment, and occupations.
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_______________________ Business and Company Resource Center ![Find It at LC](images/sfx_pwr.gif) ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Provides detailed company and industry news and information, including company profiles, company brand and product information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, news articles, industry associations, and legal issues.
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_______________________ Business and Industry ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Contains facts, figures and key events for international public and private companies, industries, products, and markets for manufacturing and service industries.
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_______________________ Business and Management Practices ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Contains articles from over 795 sources on how organizations make and implement decisions, develop and launch new strategies, and plan for change.
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_______________________ Business Dateline ![Find It at LC](images/sfx_pwr.gif) ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Provides indexing and abstracts for over 535 regional publications, Business Wire press releases, and major newspapers.
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_______________________ Business Full Text ![Find It at LC](images/sfx_pwr.gif) ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Wilson Business Abstracts provides complete indexing and abstracting to over 850 leading English-language publications.
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_______________________ Business Organizations, Agencies and Publications Directory ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Describes an organization's products and services, along with information about the organization's founding date, membership size, and publications.
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_______________________ Business Reference Suite ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Comprises three databases featuring 1,400 leading worldwide business sources to provide a global focus on facts, figures, and trends that affect business.
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_______________________ Canada Depository Service Program ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) The online DSP provides full text access to Canadian federal government publications.
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_______________________ Career Guide to Industries The Career Guide to Industries provides information on available careers by industry, including the nature of the industry, working conditions, employment, occupations in the industry, training and advancement, earnings and benefits, employment outlook, and lists of organizations that can provide additional information.
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_______________________ CCH Business and Finance ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Full-text searchable database of primary and secondary legal sources, including the online equivalent of government contracts and other business-related CCH products.
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_______________________ CCH Human Resources ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Full-text searchable database of primary and secondary legal sources, including the online equivalent of pension and health-related CCH products.
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_______________________ CCH Tax Research ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Full-text searchable database of primary and secondary legal sources, including the online equivalent of the Standard Federal Tax Reporter, Tax Treaties, and state tax reporters.
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_______________________ CenStats Databases The Census Bureau's CenStats provides access to several databases of demographic and economic information.
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_______________________ Census Bureau Business Glossary Provides definitions for commonly used business terms in United States Census Bureau publications and links.
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_______________________ Census Bureau Data Demographic statistics collected by the United States Department of Commerce.
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_______________________ Chicago Manual of Style Online ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) CMOS provides the rules for editing and publishing - punctuation, italicizing, bolding, capitalization, tables - for American English grammar, usage, and document preparation.
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_______________________ China Data Online ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Provides monthly and annual macroeconomic statistics, monthly reports on economic development, city and county data, and industrial sector data for China.
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_______________________ China Dimensions Data Collection Contains a variety of socioeconomic data covering the social and natural sciences, including Geographic Information System (GIS) databases that cover the administrative regions of China.
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_______________________ CISDOC - Occupational Safety and Health database The International Occupational Safety and Health Information Centre (CIS) database contains about 65,000 citations covering occupational accidents and diseases.
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_______________________ Columbia International Affairs Online ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) CIAO contains theory and research on policy issues and current events in international affairs.
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_______________________ Commodity Statistics and Information USGS supplied statistics and information on the worldwide supply of, demand for, and flow of minerals and materials essential to the United States economy, the national security, and protection of the environment.
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_______________________ Communication and Mass Media Complete ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Abstracts, and some full text, of articles from over 300 journals, as well as handbooks and recent encyclopedias, in communication & mass media.
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_______________________ Concise Encyclopedia of Economics The Concise Encyclopedia of Economics (CEE) contains a broad collection of essays that provide an understanding of what economists actually think on a wide range of issues—and why.
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_______________________ Consultants and Consulting Organizations Directory ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Contains more than 26,000 firms and individuals, arranged in subject sections under 14 general fields of consulting activity ranging from agriculture to marketing.
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_______________________ Consumer Action Handbook The Consumer Action Handbook is a guide from the Federal Consumer Information Center to help with your consumer problems and questions.
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_______________________ COS Funding Opportunities ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Community of Science Funding Opportunities database lists available opportunities for grants, fellowships, prizes and other type of funding.
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_______________________ CPI.Q Canadian Periodicals ![Find It at LC](images/sfx_pwr.gif) ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Contains citations from over 415 Canadian and international multidisciplinary journals and magazines, 165 of which are in full text, including the Economist (US Edition, 1988-) and Globe & Mail (1997-).
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_______________________ CQ Online Editions: Historic Documents Series ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Search or browse by year or topic the Congressional Quarterly Historic Document Series containing more than 2,500 primary sources covering events around the world.
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_______________________ CQ.com ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Congressional Quarterly, including Congressional Weekly, provides in-depth legislative news and analysis of the United States Congress.
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_______________________ Credo Reference : Business ![Find It at LC](images/sfx_pwr.gif) ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Xreferplus includes the full text of over a dozen business reference sources, including encyclopedias and dictionaries.
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_______________________ CyberRegs ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) CyberRegs provides the full text of the US Code, Federal Register, Code of Federal Regulations, State Registers, State Statues and forms, and State Environmental, Safety, Health and Transportation Regulations.
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_______________________ Directories in Print ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Describes over 16,000 active rosters, guides, and other address lists published in the United States and worldwide.
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_______________________ Directory of Development Organizations Provides descriptions and contact information for 43,500 development organizations, including NGOs, trade unions, faith-based organizations, indigenous peoples movements, foundations and research centres.
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_______________________ Directory of Published Proceedings Citations to papers and poster sessions from major scientific meetings around the world.
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_______________________ Dun and Bradstreet International Business Locator ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Look-up over 28 million global companies by entering a company name, location, phone number or D&B D-U-N-S® Number.
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_______________________ Dun and Bradstreet Million Dollar Database ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Selectory global database provides directory and financial information for millions of the leading US and international public and private businesses.
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_______________________ E-Journals in Business ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Browse an alphabetical subject list of electronic journals in Business and Economics.
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_______________________ ECO: Electronic Collections Online ![Find It at LC](images/sfx_pwr.gif) ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Indexing and abstracts for articles from over 5,400 scholarly journals covering agriculture, library science, anthropology, business, economics, education, fine arts, geography, history, language, law, literature, medicine, philosophy, political science, psychology, religion, science, social sciences, and technology.
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_______________________ EconData.Net Guide to Regional Economic Data on the Web Contains links to individual economic data sources, sorted into ten subject categories.
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_______________________ EconLit
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_______________________ Economagic.com : Economic Time Series Page A comprehensive site of free, easily available economic time series data (primarily US) useful for economic research.
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_______________________ Economic Indicators.gov Provides timely access to the daily releases of key economic indicators from the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Census Bureau.
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_______________________ EconPapers Collection of over 200,000 searchable on-line Economics working papers, journal articles and software, nearly half of which are available in full text.
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_______________________ EDGAR : SEC Database of Corporate Information EDGAR contains financial data of publicly held companies and others who are required by law to file forms with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
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_______________________ EEOC Special Reports Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Special Reports on various topics based on data from the EEO-1 survey, charge data, and/or other sources.
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_______________________ EIA Country Analysis Briefs Provides an energy situation overview for countries, as well as world oil market and environmental data on energy production and usage.
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_______________________ EIU City Data ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Contains global price levels covering over 330 cost of living prices for 140 cities worldwide from 1990 to the present.
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_______________________ EIU Country Data ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Contains annual, quarterly and monthly economic indicators and forecasts covering 150 countries and 45 regions.
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_______________________ EIU Country Profiles ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Provides background and historical context of current economic and political events for over 200 countries provided by the Economist Intelligence Unit.
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_______________________ EIU Market Indicators & Forecasts ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Provides in-depth coverage of 60 key markets worldwide and includes more than 400 different variables per country to help gauge international demand for products and services.
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_______________________ Emerald ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Multidisciplinary ejournal gateway providing full text access to over 180 management, applied science and technology, engineering, health sciences, and library and information science journals published by MCB University Press.
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_______________________ Emerging Markets ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Collection of news and financial information for over 65 selected countries in Africa & the Middle East, Central and Eastern Europe, Southeast Europe, Central Asia (Caucasus) and Asia, and Latin America.
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_______________________ Encyclopedia of Law & Economics Full text reference work that attempts to survey the whole law and economics literature in nearly 5,000 pages.
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_______________________ Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, 2nd ed. ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Focusing on the American bureaucracy, the encyclopedia looks at legal and political processes and procedures, social and economic institutions and processes, and the primary concepts and organization of public administration and policy-making.
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_______________________ Environment Complete ![Find It at LC](images/sfx_pwr.gif) ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Environment Complete covers the scientific, technical & popular literature on energy resources, global warming, wastes, recycling, pollution, health hazards, conservation, wildlife management, and social / ethical issues & policy from more than 1,500 domestic and international sources.
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_______________________ Environmental Impact Statements Full-Text (2003- ) & Digests (1985- ) ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) EIS Digests extract the key issues from government-released environmental impact statements, provides a brief description and abstract of the project, includes sections on positive impact and negative consequences, and details legal mandates.
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_______________________ ERISA ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Contains information on over 900,000 US qualified retirement and pension plans.
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_______________________ Europa World ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Online version of the Europa World Year Book (published since 1975).
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_______________________ Eurostat Provides access to statistical information on the European Union, the EU Member States, the euro-zone and other countries.
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_______________________ Factiva ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Factiva is a vast full text archive of publications and up-to-the-minute reports and news focusing on global developments and business.
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_______________________ FAOSTAT Provides access to over 3 million time-series and cross sectional data relating to food and agriculture.
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_______________________ Fed in Print Online index to Federal Reserve economic research publications.
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_______________________ Federal Reserve Archival System for Economic Research FRASER is a searchable electronic archive of economic statistical publications and data.
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_______________________ FoodMaster Database listing equipment, ingredients, supplies, and services for the food and beverage industry, along with detailed catalog product data.
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_______________________ Foundation Directory ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Foundation Directory Professional provides program details for leading grantmaking organizations.
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_______________________ Frasers Canadian Trade Directory Directory for wholesale industrial electronics, wholesale industry suppliers, or any kind of industrial goods & services in Canada.
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_______________________ Gale Directory Library ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Contains directory listings for associations, businesses, consultants, research centers, publishers, publication and broadcast media, and government agencies.
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_______________________ Gatt Digital Library Contains over 59,000 public documents and 300 publications of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT).
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_______________________ General OneFile ![Find It at LC](images/sfx_pwr.gif) ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Infotrac provides access to articles and news information from more than 11,000 scholarly, trade, and general-interest periodicals, including 6,300 full-text titles.
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_______________________ Global Financial Data ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Comprehensive economic and financial time-series database covering 150 countries and 6,500 different data series.
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_______________________ Global Trade Atlas ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Full country import and export data for over 60 countries utilizing the Harmonized Schedule (HS).
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_______________________ Globalization and Labor Standards Bibliographic Database The GALS database contains abstracts of recent English language law journal articles exploring international labor standards and rights in the global economy.
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_______________________ Glossary of Business Terms Search or browse a list of standard business terms and their definitions.
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_______________________ Glossary of Economic Terms Contains standard definitions for terms commonly used by the Federal Reserve Banks.
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_______________________ Government Auditing Standards Government Auditing Standards - the GAO Yellow Book - contains standards for audits of government organizations, programs, activities, and functions, and of government assistance received by contractors, nonprofit organizations, and other nongovernment organizations.
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_______________________ GPO Access GPO Access provides access to Federal Government Information Databases in over 70 applications provided by the US Government Printing Office.
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_______________________ GrantSelect ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Offers more than 10,000 funding opportunities and an extensive list of sponsored research opportunities.
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_______________________ Green Book The Green book provides program descriptions and historical data on a wide variety of social and economic topics, including Social Security, employment, earnings, welfare, child support, health insurance, the elderly, families with children, poverty and taxation.
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_______________________ GreenFILE GreenFILE indexes scholarly and general interest titles that draw on the connection between the environment and disciplines such as agriculture, education, law, health and technology.
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_______________________ GuideStar : National Database of Nonprofit Organizations GuideStar provides detailed financial and directory information on thousands of IRS-recognized nonprofit organizations.
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_______________________ Historical Annual Reports ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) ProQuest Historical Annual Reports covers over 800 companies and contains digital reproductions for more than 43,000 reports.
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_______________________ Historical Statistics of the United States Millennial Edition ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) A compendium of statistics from over 1,000 sources containing over 37,000 data series and covering the social, economic, and political life of the United States.
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_______________________ Historical Statistics of the United States, Colonial Times to 1970 Contains annual, time-series data with national coverage on almost any aspect of United States economics, population or infrastructure since the government began recording statistics.
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_______________________ Home Economics Archive HEARTH is a core electronic collection of books and journals in Home Economics and related disciplines published between 1850 and 1950.
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_______________________ Homeland Security Digital Library ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Provides quick access to important United States policy documents, presidential directives, and national strategy documents as well as specialized resources such as theses and reports from various universities, organizations and local and state agencies.
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_______________________ Hoover's Company Records ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Directly links from ProQuest articles to Hoover's company profiles.
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_______________________ Humanities and Social Sciences Retrospective ![Find It at LC](images/sfx_pwr.gif) ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Indexes all aspects of the humanities and social sciences from over 1,200 North American and European periodicals.
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_______________________ IBFD Portal to Cross-Border Tax Information ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation (IBFD) portal to comparative tax research, international tax information and business practices.
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_______________________ ILOLEX - Database of International Labour Standards Full-text database of ILO conventions and recommendations, ratification information, comments of the Committee of Experts and the Committee on Freedom of Association, discussions of the Conference Committee, representations, complaints, General Surveys, and numerous related documents.
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_______________________ IMF Direction of Trade Statistics The Direction of Trade Statistics (DOTS) database presents figures on the value of merchandise exports and imports by trade partners as well as area and world aggregates showing trade flows between major areas of the world.
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_______________________ Index to Current Urban Documents ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) ICUD contains reports and research generated by local government agencies, civic organizations, academic and research organizations, public libraries, and metropolitan and regional planning agencies from more than 500 major cities in the United States and Canada.
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_______________________ Informaworld ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Multidisciplinary database hosting journals, eBooks, abstract databases and reference works published by Taylor & Francis, Routledge, Psychology Press and Informa Healthcare.
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_______________________ InfoTech Trends ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Provides market data on computers, peripherals, software, storage, the Internet, and communications equipment.
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_______________________ INSEE Economic, census, and demographic statisical data for France gathered by the Institut National de la Statistique et des Etudes Economiques.
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_______________________ Institut de recherche pour le développement (IRD) Full text of articles and books concerning developing countries published or funded by OSTROM / IRD.
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_______________________ Intellectual Property Digital Library Database Provides access to intellectual property data, including patents and trademarks, hosted by the World Intellectual Property Organization.
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_______________________ International Country Risk Guide (select LOGIN to search) ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) The International Country Risk Guide (ICRG) rating comprises 22 variables in three subcategories of risk: political, financial, and economic.
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_______________________ International Trade Show & Exhibition Database The J-messe database provides comprehensive information
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_______________________ Investopedia.com Dictionary Dictionary of more than 4,500 business terms.
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_______________________ Islamic Finance Information Service ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) IFIS contains detailed information on Islamic finance markets and securities providing top news, company information, financial markets data, research reports, legal and current affairs, deal details and league tables and Sharia rulings.
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_______________________ ITC DataWeb US International Trade Commission (ITC) Interactive Tariff and Trade database provides international trade statistics and United States tariff data.
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_______________________ Jane's.Com ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Provides full text access to Jane's research in defense, terrorism, market intelligence, national security and transportation.
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_______________________ JSTOR Arts & Sciences I, II III, IV, Life Sciences, Biological Sciences, Complement and Health & General Science ![Find It at LC](images/sfx_pwr.gif) ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) JSTOR is a collection of full-text, keyword-searchable academic journals dating back to the late 17th century.
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_______________________ Kiplinger's Business Resource Center ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Kiplinger presents forecasts of what lies ahead for the domestic economy, foreign economies, the agrifood industry, the healthcare industry, foreign trade, the outlook for proposed legislation and regulations, the environment and more.
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_______________________ Labor Market Information Center Allows users to explore current wages and occupational trends, search for detailed wages, identify fast growing occupations, uncover occupations with the most openings, and locate occupations with the largest employment.
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_______________________ Labordoc Labordoc is the International Labour Office (ILO) Library's catalogue containg over 350,000 references to the world's literature on labour and employment.
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_______________________ LABORSTA - Database of Labour Statistics Covers official core labor statistics and estimates for over 200 countries.
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_______________________ Leadership Library ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) The Leadership Library is a massive directory, consisting of the contents of 14 "Yellow Books," and containing listings of organizations and individuals in government, the mass media, business, and nonprofit groups.
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_______________________ Legal Periodicals Retrospective ![Find It at LC](images/sfx_pwr.gif) ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Index to over 750 legal periodicals, including law reviews, bar association journals, university publications, yearbooks, institutes, and government publications.
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_______________________ LexisNexis Statistical ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Provides statistical data from United States government publications from 1973, state and private sources from 1980, and international organizations from 1983.
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_______________________ Local Employment Dynamics The Quarterly Workforce Indicators (QWI) compiled by the Census Bureau measure the performance of the local economy - where jobs are, for what kind of workers, how much workers can expect to make and employers expect to pay them.
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_______________________ London Gazette Archive An official newspaper of record in the United Kingdom for publishing legal notices, including insolvency (bankruptcy) notices.
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_______________________ Making of Modern Law : Legal Treatises 1800 - 1926 ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Searchable full-text collection of Anglo-American legal treatises containing more than 21,000 works from casebooks, local practice manuals, form books, works for lay readers, pamphlets, letters, speeches and more.
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_______________________ Making of the Modern World 1450 - 1850 ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Provides the full text of more than 61,000 books and scores of serials covering economic and business literature published from 1450 through 1850.
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_______________________ Market Access Database Provides text of trade barriers in 34 non-European Union countries, and trade statistics between EU and these nations.
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_______________________ Material Safety Data Sheets The MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheets) is designed to provide workers with safety information on chemicals that they are exposed to in the workplace.
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_______________________ Mergent Corporate Manuals (Mergent WebReports) ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Mergent / Moody's manuals provide extensive historical and current information for public companies worldwide, including history, chronology, acquisitions, mergers, spinoffs, properties, joint ventures, subsidiaries, officers and directors, consolidated income and balance sheets, long term debit, options, and other financial data.
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_______________________ Mergent Online ![ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY](images/lock.gif) Provides global detailed financial data for over 35,000 active and inactive companies.
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_______________________ Mineral Industry Surveys Mineral Industry Surveys (MIS) conducted by the USGS are periodic on-line statistical and economic publications designed to provide timely statistical data on production, distribution, stocks, and consumption of significant mineral commodities.
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_______________________ Minerals Yearbook The Minerals Yearbook is an annual publication that reviews the mineral and material industries on approximately 90 commodities and over 175 countries.
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_______________________ NATLEX NATLEX contains over 55,000 records covering over 170 countries and territories on national labour, social security and related human rights legislation.
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_______________________ Newsweek Media Research Index Browsable bibliography of over 700 studies found in journal articles, conference papers and books, covering Magazine Research, Newspaper Research, Out-of-Home Research, Radio Research, Television/Cable Research, and Intermedia Research.
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_______________________ North American Transportation Statistics Database Provides information and statistics on transportation and transportation-related activities among Canada, the United States and Mexico, both within individual countries and between the countries.
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_______________________ Oxford Latin American Economic History Database OxLAD contains statistical series for a wide range of economic and social indicators covering twenty countries in the region for the period 1900-2000.
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_______________________ Producer Price Index PPI is a family of indexes from the Department of Labor that measures the average change over time in the selling prices received by domestic producers of goods and services.
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_______________________ RN & WPL Database Search for registered identification numbers (RN) issued by the Federal Trade Commission for approximately 10,000 US businesses engaged in the manufacture, importing, distribution, or sale of textile, wool, or fur products.
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_______________________ TRANweb The transportation article file database contains abstracts for magazine articles, conference papers, and other material on transportation and law enforcement topics.
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_______________________ TRIS Online: Bureau of Transportation Statistics TRIS Online provides access to almost 450,000 records of published transportation research.
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_______________________ UK Data Archive The UK Data Archive is curator of the largest collection of digital data in the social sciences and humanities in the UK.
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_______________________ UrbanInfo Database Contains comprehensive national statistics on urban development collected for the United Nations Human Settlements Programme.
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_______________________ USA Counties Files include all of the data published for counties in the latest editions of the State and Metropolitan Area Data Book and the County and City Data Book.
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_______________________ Value of Construction Put in Place United States national data (monthly and annual) showing value of all public and private construction, by type -- residential, industrial, office, commercial, religious, educational, institutional, infrastructure, and source -- private, public, state & local, and federal.
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_______________________ WISQARS The Web-based Injury Statistics Query and Reporting System for the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control databases provide injury-related mortality data useful for research and for making informed public health decisions.
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_______________________ Working America Job Tracker Database of more than 60,000 companies listing information about executive compensation, oversea job outsourcing, and violations of labor safety and health standards.
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_______________________ WTO International Trade Statistics World Trade Organization detailed data on merchandise and services trade patterns worldwide.
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_______________________ Yearbook of the United Nations, 1946-2005 The yearbook covers an extensive array of political and security questions; human rights concerns; economic and social topics; legal issues; institutional, administrative and budgetary matters; and the activities of intergovernmental organizations related to the UN.
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_______________________ ZapConnect.com Medical Device Industry Portal designed to locate medical product and service information in the Medical Device Industry.
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_______________________ Zimmerman's Research Guide An online encyclopedia containing brief descriptions and links for legal and business terms.
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