Finding
Books
|
|
|
UMD
Catalog (Advanced)
Search for books, government documents, reference books, videos and periodicals
by title using the Advanced Search of the UMD Online Catalog. We have over 380,000 books in our Library.
|
|
|
WorldCat
Find over 90 MILLION books, government documents, videos found in
thousands of libraries. THIS IS O0UR BEST SOURCE FOR FINDING AND ORDERING
MATERIALS THROUGH OUR FREE INTERLIBRARY LOAN SERVICE. Interlibrary Loans
often require 1-3 weeks or more to fulfill.
This is the Best source for finding books and accessing them via Inter Library Loan.
|
|
|
Google Book Search
With this exciting and very new service, search for any keywords and discover
which books are highly ranked for them. You may be able to find and read
a few pages of the the scanned book in context.
A very good Source -- search full
text of over ten million books. When you find a good book here, check
our catalog to see if we have it, or access it via our Inter Library Loan System.
|
|

|
Palgrave Dictionary of...:
Various Call Numbers |
|
Books in the UMD Library
|
Sample Search on Economic History
|
|
Books in the UMD Library
|
Sample Search on Keynesian
|
Business
Periodical Databases
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Business
Source Premier
Full text of over 3,400 business periodicals. This is our largest business
database. It provides our best access to scholarly journals. It also has
special reports, including "SWOT" analysis. Note the "company
profiles" tab, which will allow you to access over 5,000 Datamonitor
Company Profiles.
This is a Key Source
|
|
|
|
|
EconLit
Our most comprehensive index for Economics, EconLit includes
bibliographic references and abstracts of articles in journals, books,
higher degree theses, conference proceedings, research papers, book reviews
and economic working papers. Mostly English language sources. 1969 to
present |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Wall
Street Journal (Eastern Edition)
Contains the full-text Wall Street Journal which has extensive
coverage of stock markets, finance, investments and business-oriented
news. This database version from Proquest includes business news and analysis,
company news, regular columns, special reports, articles on the national
and world economy, editorials and opinion, interviews, and Reuters news
stories. Excludes charts and free standing tabular data,
such as stock tables and other exchange listings.
Full text coverage: Jan 2, 1984 - current
|
Other Periodical Databases
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Google Scholar
Indexes scholarly literature. Strong in the areas of medicine, engineering,
the sciences, and business. Provides relevancy rankings based on the citation
patterns of the articles. Sources are linked to UMD Library electronic
holdings via "Find It."
This is a Key Source
|
|
|
NBER: National Bureau of Economic Research
Contains the full-text of working papers from the National Bureau
of Economics Research. The NBER covers four areas of empirical research:
developing new statistical measurements, estimating quantitative models
of economic behavior, assessing the effects of public policies on the
U.S. economy, and projecting the effects of alternative policy proposals.
Many of its publications, including its working
papers, NBER reporter,
and NBER digest, are available
for download. NBER is updated frequently.
See also these three other sources of working papers:
Economics Research Network
(ERN)
Research Papers in Economics
Working Papers in Economics
|
 |
SourceOECD
Contains full-text articles, books and monographs and statistics produced
by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development(OECD).
Full-text from 1998 forward; statistical data from 2000 forward . Subjects:
Agriculture and food, education and skills, employment, emerging economies,
energy, enterprise and trade, environment and sustainable development, finance
and investment, general economy. Great for international business and
economics topics. Updated quarterly.
|