Articles
- EconLit This link opens in a new windowIndex of economic literature from 1969 forward from the American Economic Association. Indexes and abstracts journal articles and books on economics; includes citations for dissertations, working papers and reviews of books. Updated monthly.
- ABI/Inform Collection This link opens in a new windowThe collection features thousands of full-text journals, dissertations, working papers, key business and economics periodicals. Country-and industry-focused reports, and major news sources like the Wall Street Journal. Its international coverage gives researchers a complete picture of companies and business trends around the world.. 1971-present
- Business Source Complete This link opens in a new windowScholarly and peer-reviewed publications, magazines on a wide range of topics including: marketing, management, company profiles, industry profiles, market research reports, SWOT analyses and more
- Web of Science This link opens in a new windowIndexes tens of thousands of scholarly journals across all disciplines, as well as conference proceedings, monographs, and more. Pulls data from several different databases, but is traditionally strong in the sciences. Coverage (in Science Citation Index Expanded) starts in 1900 and continues to present day. Previously known as Web of Knowledge.
- Google ScholarFree database of scholarly articles, books and papers.
- JSTOR - EconomicsIncludes over 900 full-text scholarly journals with an economics focus. JSTOR is an archive which means that current issues (generally the most recent 3-5 years) of the journals are not yet available.
Working Papers
- National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) This link opens in a new windowThe nation's leading nonprofit economic research organization. Key focus areas include developing new statistical measurements, estimating quantitative models of economic behavior, and analyzing the effects of public policy.
- RePEc - Research Papers in EconomicsCoverage is mainly focused on working papers and other unpublished scholarship. Use Belk Library's Journal Finder to locate your article.
- Economics Research Network (SSRN)613,000 scholarly working papers and forthcoming papers and an Electronic Paper Collection currently containing over 509,900 downloadable full text documents.
- IMF Working PapersIncludes Working Papers, Country Reports, Staff Discussion Notes,and Technical Notes and Manuals.
- World Bank Working PapersIncluded are pre-publication versions of articles, book chapters and reviews.
Journal Finder
Use Journal Finder to locate a specific journal, magazine, or newspaper.
JEL Classification System
- JEL Classification SystemThe JEL classification system was developed for use in the Journal of Economic Literature (JEL), and is a standard method of classifying scholarly literature in the field of economics. The system is used to classify articles, dissertations, books, book reviews, and working papers in EconLit and other applications.