Economics Databases: Roadmap for Databases with Economics Content

Comprehensive

• Global Newsstream
  Global Newsstream enables users to search and read full-text for the most recent global news content, as well as archives which stretch back into the 1980s. It features content from more than 2,000 newspapers, newswires, and news sites.
• Nexis Uni
  Nexis Uni features more than 15,000 full text news, business and legal sources, including U.S. Supreme Court decisions dating back to 1790.

Specific

• New York Times
• Wall Street Journal Online
• Financial Times
• Washington Post

Archives

• New York Times Article Archive
• New York Times Historical

Maine Newspapers

• Maine Newsstand
• Maine News Index Online

Industry Reports

• IBISWorld Industry Research Reports
• Industry Survey in Standard and Poor's NetAdvantage
• Mintel

Library Catalogs

• Ursus - Fogler Library, all UMaine System libraries
• Mainecat - state-wide catalog
• Worldcat

Biography

• Current Biography Illustrated (1800+)

Full-text Databases

• Proquest One Business
  A very large database covering all aspects of business and economics, from government reports and working papers to popular newspapers and magazines.
• EconLit
  Contains citations and abstracts to economic research dating back to 1969. Provides comprehensive information on accounting, capital markets, econometrics, economic forecasting, government regulations, labor economics, monetary theory, urban economics and much more.
• JSTOR 
  JSTOR is a digital library of academic journals, books, and primary sources in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences.
• ScienceDirect
  ScienceDirect is a platform for full-text journals, e-books, and references from the publisher Elsevier, some of which are accessible through library subscriptions or purchases.​

Specialized (Full-text) Databases

• Annual Reviews Online
• Teacher Reference Center

Other Journal Databases

• Web of Science (335+)
• PAIS (100+)
• Fed In Print: An Index to Federal Reserve Economic Research

Journal Ranking Database

• InCites Journal Citation Reports
• SJR : Scientific Journal Rankings
• Google Scholar (see guide - How to Set Up Library Links in Google Scholar)

 Miscellaneous

• Serials Directory
• Cabell's Directories of Publishing Opportunities

Working Papers

• IDEAS (Economics)
• NBER Working Papers
• Social Science Research Network eLibrary
• RePEC Econ Lit. Papers (Research in Economics from over 100 countries)

Theses & Dissertations

• ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global
• Electronic Theses & Dissertations (UMaine)

Statistics & Data

• ProQuest Statistical Abstracts of the U.S.
• ProQuest Statistical Insight
• Statista
• U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
• World Bank Data Catalog
• OECDiLibrary
• USA Trade Online
• Roper Center For Public Opinion Research

Maine Statistics

• Maine Census Data
• Maine Town Reports
• Maine Dataverse Network

Company & Stock Data

•  Nexis Uni
• Standard and Poor's NetAdvantage
• Value Line Research Center
• AtoZdatabases

Industry Financial Ratios

• Nexis Uni
• IBIS World 

Consumer Surveys

• Mintel Academic

Legal Information

• Nexis Uni
• Hein Online (access until December 15th)