Manderino Library: Business & Economics: Articles

Business & Economics Research Databases

If you are looking for newspaper, magazine, or journal articles these databases are great places to start. Depending on what you need, you might need to look somewhere else, too.

Business Source Complete
The premier business database. Covers: management, economics, finance, accounting, international business, etc. Provides full-text articles and ebooks. (EBSCO)
Alternate Access: Instead of using the Enhanced Business Searching Interface, you can also search Business Source Complete using the Standard EBSCOhost Interface.

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Business News
Find articles covering business news drawn from newspapers, magazines, journals, and wire services. (Westlaw)
Company Investigator
Profiles on more than 30 million public and private companies. Includes general corporate information, subsidiary data, legal disputes, and government filings. (Westlaw)
EconLit
Produced by the American Economics Association, EconLit provides access to a wide range of materials covering: accounting, economics, monetary policy, labor, marketing, demographics, economic theory, and more. (EBSCO)

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Hoover's Company Profiles
Get detailed company information in Hoover's Company Profiles. (Westlaw)
Regional Business News
Covers regional business news from metropolitan and rural areas within the United States. (EBSCO)
Westlaw
Search LEGAL information: codes, cases, secondary legal information, etc. You can also search NEWS and BUSINESS info.

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Other Databases That Have Business & Economics Information

Just like the databases listed above, you can find a lot of newspaper, magazine, and journal articles here. The difference is that these are not made "specifically" for business and economics research. If you don't find what you need, contact me, we have other resources that might be more helpful for you.

Also, if you're research business risk analysis, International Security & Counter-Terrorism Reference Center is a great place to look.

Academic Search Ultimate
A large and all-inclusive database that covers almost every academic subject. (EBSCO)

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JSTOR Journal Archive
A full-text archive of over 1,700 of the best scholarly journals in the social sciences, humanities, mathematics, life sciences, etc. Full-text is available from the first issue, but usually does not include the most recent 2-5 years. Note: A very small number of journals now include current content.
Communication Source
This comprehensive Communication Studies resource covers communication, linguistics, rhetoric and discourse, speech-language pathology, media studies, and related fields. (EBSCO)

More Info from EBSCO.
SocINDEX with Full-Text
An important resource providing extensive coverage of sociology, social work, anthropology, and related topics. (EBSCO)

Alternate Access: Combined Search of SocINDEX and Social Work Abstracts
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Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection
This "collection" is subset of full-text resources from other EBSCO databases on psychological and behavioral sciences topics. (EBSCO)

Country and Industry Information

CIA World Factbook
"The Factbook is a comprehensive resource of facts and statistics on more than 250 countries and other entities." A good source for demographic, political, and economic information from the Central Intelligence Agency.
U.S. Bilateral Relations Fact Sheets
Facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, and foreign relations for countries and areas of the world. From the U.S. Dept. of State.
North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)
NAICS is the standard system used by Federal statistical agencies in classifying business establishments for the purpose of collecting, analyzing, and publishing statistical data related to the U.S. business economy. Use this site to identify NAICS codes.

IQS Directory
A database of OEM Manufacturers in 180 industry categories throughout the United States and Canada.

Business and Economics News

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U.S. Major Dailies
Full-text of New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Christian Science Monitor, and Los Angeles Times from the mid 1980's - today. (Proquest)

Business News Search
Use this link to search Business Source Ultimate for Business News published since July, 2018.

Business News
Find articles covering business news drawn from newspapers, magazines, journals, and wire services. (Westlaw)
Regional Business News
Covers regional business news from metropolitan and rural areas within the United States. (EBSCO)

Economist
Direct access to the journal Economist in our Westlaw database.
Pittsburgh Business Times
Reuters Business News
US News & World Report Business News
Wall Street Journal Business News

Introduction

This guide will help you find resources relating to Business & Economics. This includes articles, books, and other resources. Just use the tabs to find your way around.

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