AccessUN provides access to current and retrospective United Nations documents and publications. Articles appearing in UN periodicals are individually indexed. Indexing of the bilateral and multilateral treaties in the UN Treaty Series is another unique feature of the Index. The Index benefits researchers who need information on international problems of an economic, social, cultural, or humanitarian nature. Peace and security, world hunger, human rights, economic development, the environment, and atomic energy are among the issues addressed by the United Nations.
Provides full text for nearly 3,300 scholarly business journals, including full text for more than 1000 peer-reviewed business publications. Coverage includes virtually all subject areas related to business. This database provides full text (PDF) for more than 300 of the top scholarly journals dating as far back as 1922. Remote access available.
Access is available through WRDS (Wharton Research Data Services). WRDS provides financial, accounting, economic, management, marketing, banking, and insurance data. Searches in this database will be conducted by a librarian or library staff at no charge to the patron. A librarian must conduct this search. Only available in the library.
Full-text articles indexed from various economic journals including Journal of International Business Studies and International Economic Review. Does not include the most recent five years of any jounral. Available on and off campus.
Part of the LexisNexis Academic database, the Business section provides a range of sources for business information, including business and financial news, U.S. and international company financial information from government or private sources, market research, industry reports, and SEC filings. Search features permit comparison of companies based on criteria such as sales, income and number of employees.
Access public and private corporate transactions including mergers and acquisitions, stock swaps, real estate investment trust transactions, leveraged buyouts, tender offers, privatizations, spin-offs and split offs, and bankruptcy liquidations. Domestic transactions available since 1979. International transactions available since 1985. Access available from the Middleton Library Text Lab (TEXT 1). Password required. For use of this database, contact Jo Ann Henson.
Contains the full text of all Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) studies and reports from both serial and monographic publications, as well as time series databases. Arranged under 19 thematic areas covering issues in agriculture, business, development, economics, education, environment, finance, governance, investment, social sciences, and statistics.
World Development Indicators Online (WDI) provides direct access to more than 700 development indicators, with time series for 208 countries and 18 country groups from 1960 to 2006, where data are available.
"The Doing Business Project provides objective measures of business regulations and their enforcement across 181 economies and selected cities at the subnational and regional level."
This website offers speeches and articles about world economies, country risk assessments, country risk grades, and market watch newsletters. "Browse here for information on worldwide economic and political developments affecting your business outlook. A vital perspective for business decision-makers."
"A massive central data source and a handy way to graphically compare nations. NationMaster is a vast compilation of data from such sources as the CIA World Factbook, UN, and OECD. Using the form above, you can generate maps and graphs on all kinds of statistics with ease."
Includes information on investments, debt, diseases, foreign exchange, etc. within countries of the world. A search can be done as well as downloading the World Factbook for individual use.
Online database containing over 100,000 documentations (not publications) of the World Trade Organization. Selected documents from 1986-1994 can be accessed as well as full documentation from 1995-present. Updated daily.
This website includes press releases, trade highlights, country/porduct trade data, state export data, historical trade balances, statistical notices and corrections, and special requests on foreign trade.
The World Bank's Health, Nutrition, and Population (HNP) website provides data, an atlas, country summaries, demographic projections, and other international statistics.
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