Where to Start - Economics Research

This guide provides you with a list of databases, journals, and more to support your economics research. 

Article Databases

Featured Resource

Great economic thinkers: an introduction: from Adam Smith to Amartya Sen

For more focused research, use one of the recommended databases listed below.

• Access World News
• Business Economics & Theory Collection
• Business Source Complete
• CQ Researcher
• EconLit
• Economist Intelligence Unit
• Emerald Insight
• Federal Reserve Banks:
  • Fraser: contains scanned images of U.S. historical economic statistical publications, news releases and other documents.
  • Fred:U.S. economic time series data with spreadsheet downloading capability.
  • Alfred: vintage versions of economic data that were available on specific dates in history.
• JSTOR
• Mergent Online
• Nexis Uni
• OECD Library
• Project Muse
• ScienceDirect
• Taylor and Francis Online

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