Guest Databases for Business, Economics, Finance, and Marketing
Alphabetical list of databases:
A B C D E F G H I-J-K L M N O-P-Q R-S T U-V W-X-Y-Z
Databases by subject
Specific database services
Databases marked “IN LIBRARY USE ONLY” can be searched exclusively
from the Public Access computers in the Library.
indicates a TexShare database
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Academic Search Complete (IN LIBRARY USE ONLY) |
A comprehensive scholarly, multidisciplinary database, featuring thousands of full-text journals. This resource offers coverage of information spanning a broad range of important areas of academic study including: anthropology, astronomy, biology, chemistry, civil engineering, engineering, ethnic & multicultural studies, geology, law, materials science, mathematics, music, pharmaceutical sciences, physics, psychology, religion & theology, veterinary science, women’s studies, zoology, and many other fields. |
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| AgEcon Search: Research in Agricultural and Applied Economics | AgEcon Search is a free, open access repository of full-text scholarly literature in agricultural and applied economics, including working papers, conference papers, and journal articles |
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Free / University of Minnesota |
| BigCharts | An investment charting and research website that provides access to stock quotes, industry analysis, market news and commentary. |
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Free |
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Business & Company Resource Center (IN LIBRARY USE ONLY) |
Provides company and industry intelligence on thousands of global companies. It includes periodical articles, news articles, and press releases; investment reports; corporate chronologies and company histories; brands and product information; industry and company rankings; financial overviews; industry overviews; and HR law case digests |
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Business Source Complete (IN LIBRARY USE ONLY) |
Provides nearly 3,300 full text scholarly publications, including more than 1,000 peer-reviewed journals, and indexing and abstracts for more than 4,100 journals, in nearly every area of business including management, economics, finance, accounting, international business, and more |
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Communication & Mass Media Complete (IN LIBRARY USE ONLY) |
CMMC incorporates CommSearch (formerly produced by the National Communication Association) and Mass Media Articles Index (formerly produced by Penn State) along with numerous other journals to create a research and reference resource in the communication and mass media fields. CMMC offers cover-to-cover (“core”) indexing and abstracts for over 300 journals, and selected (“priority”) coverage of over 100 more, for a combined coverage of over 400 titles. Furthermore, this database includes full text for nearly 200 journals. Many major journals have indexing, abstracts, PDFs and searchable citations from their first issues to the present (dating as far back as 1915) |
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Communications Abstracts (IN LIBRARY USE ONLY) |
Abstracts of articles published in the primary professional literature of the communications field | CIOS | |
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Dallas Morning News Historical Archive (IN LIBRARY USE ONLY) |
A unique historical digital image collection accessible by keyword and date searching. It documents major events in Texas, the United States, and the world, providing valuable primary source information. Classified and display advertising, photos and graphics are also included. |
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NewsBank |
| Directory of Open Access Journals | Service that provides access to quality controlled Open Access Journals. The Directory aims to be comprehensive and cover all open access scientific and scholarly journals that use an appropriate quality control system, and it is not be limited to particular languages or subject areas. |
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EconLit (IN LIBRARY USE ONLY) |
Access is limited to a maximum of 4 simultaneous users As the electronic database of the American Economic Association, EconLit™ provides citations and abstracts of articles in all fields of economics, including capital markets, country studies, econometrics, economic forecasting, environmental economics, government regulations, labor economics, monetary theory, urban economics and much more. EconLit uses the Journal of Economic Literature classification system and controlled vocabulary of keywords to index six types of records: journal articles, books, collective volume articles, dissertations, working papers, and full-text book reviews from JEL. |
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Economia y Negocios (IN LIBRARY USE ONLY) |
The result of a collaborative effort between EBSCO Publishing and ESAN (Escuela de Administraciósn de Negocios para Graduados), this continuously updated bibliographic database is an indispensable tool for research conducted in the areas of business and economics in Spanish. |
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Emerald Fulltext (IN LIBRARY USE ONLY) |
Collection of over 42,000 articles from over 100 of the most prestigious management journals, complete with full text archives dating back to 1994 and abstracts back to 1989. Emerald Fulltext covers all major management disciplines from marketing, human resources management, library and information management and quality to operations management and more. |
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Emerald |
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Europa World Online (IN LIBRARY USE ONLY) |
Europa World is the online version of the Europa World Year Book, an important source of information on world-wide affairs. The database includes detailed surveys of over 250 countries and territories, a comprehensive listing of over 1,650 international organizations, access to the very latest statistics, directory information and current analysis. |
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Routledge |
| FRASER | The Federal Reserve Archival System for Economic Research (FRASER™) is a unique project of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis that currently consists of over 40 thousand pages of historical economic data. FRASER consists of an archive of economic statistical publications and an automated system to retrieve both images and data. Within the archive is an image library of economic statistical publications and the data extracted from those publications. The FRASER database is designed to retain information linking each data point to its source publication, including the date of publication. The automated data retrieval system has been developed to allow users to select any desired subset of FRASER’s images and data. |
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Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis/Gov |
| GAO Reports | Contains all publicly released reports (“blue books”), testimonies, correspondence, and special publications on audits, surveys, investigations, and evaluations of Federal programs conducted by the Government Accounting Office (GAO) from FY 1995 to the present, as well as approximately 85% of the publicly released reports for FY 1994 and 3% for FY 1993. |
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Gov |
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Global Road Warrior (IN LIBRARY USE ONLY) |
Provides comprehensive data on society and culture, communications, media (details on thousands of media outlets worldwide), travel (with more of a business perspective, but equally usable for personal travel), trade, business, money and banking (scans of all banknotes and coinage in worldwide circulation), country maps (9 proprietary downloadable maps per country) and more than 20 other topics, for 175 countries. |
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World Trade Press |
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InfoTrac Newsstand (IN LIBRARY USE ONLY) |
Provides access to more than 1,000 major U.S. regional, national and local newspapers as well as leading titles from around the world. including The Austin American-Statesman (1/96-current ), The Christian Science Monitor (1/96-current), The Financial Times (1/96-current), The Guardian (1/90-current), The Houston Chronicle (1/96-current), and The New York Times (1/85-current). |
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Intelliconnect® (IN LIBRARY USE ONLY) |
Is a comprehensive database of documents related to taxation in the United States. Most of these publications may be found by clicking on the Browse button on the top left, and then expanding the “Explanations, Treatises & Guidebooks” or the “Laws, Regulations and Other Primary Sources” sections. The full text of federal tax law, Internal Revenue Service publications, and numerous interpretive tax guides are available. Tax reporters for all fifty states are included, as well as current state and federal tax news. The database is fully searchable for free text or individual citations. The legal documentation can be used to locate relevant laws applying to a particular tax topic, including the text of the Internal Revenue Code, federal regulations, IRS letter rulings, and more. The tax reporters, such as the Standard Federal Income Tax Reporter, provide an interpretive description of current tax law, putting individual rules and legislation in the context of the entire body of tax law. |
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CCH |
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JSTOR (IN LIBRARY USE ONLY) |
Online archive of non-current issues of scholarly journals. For the most part, the time interval between the last issue available in JSTOR and the most recently published issue of these journals varies between 3 and 5 years. |
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JSTOR |
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Market Research Library (IN LIBRARY USE ONLY) |
The U.S. Commercial Service Market Research Library contains more than 100,000 industry and country-specific market reports, authored by specialists working in overseas posts. The Library includes: Country Commercial Guides; Industry Overviews; Market Updates; Multilateral Development Bank Reports; Best Markets; and Industry/Regional Reports. |
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GOV / U.S. Commercial Service |
| Mergent Dividend Record | Updated every Tuesday, this online resource provides the latest information on common and preferred dividend-paying stocks and mutual funds, stock dividends, stock splits and rights issues for more than 30,000 domestic and Canadian issues, as well as significant global equities and American Depository Receipts |
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Free / Mergent |
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Mergent Online (IN LIBRARY USE ONLY) |
Provides web-based access to detailed corporate financial histories (including capital changes) and operational histories. It also details property, subsidiaries, officers/directors, long-term debt, financial statements, capital stock, and financial statements and ratio analysis. Includes links to news headlines and annual reports |
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Mergent |
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Morningstar Investment Research Center (IN LIBRARY USE ONLY) |
Database can be accessed by a maximum of 1 (one) user at a time. Remember to click “End Session” when done using this resource. This database contains reports on more than 8,000 stocks and 12,000 mutual funds, Analyst Reports on 1,000 stocks and 2,000 mutual funds, and Morningstar ratings for stocks and funds. Stock and Fund Screeners return a list of companies that meet specified criteria such as capitalization level, debt amount, star rating, or industry sector. Portfolio X-Ray feature evaluates an entered portfolio mix to determine Asset Allocation, Style Box, Stock Sector, Stock Type, Stock Stats, Fees & Expenses, and World Regions for in-depth analysis. Help and Education section provides investment education. |
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Morningstar, Inc. |
| NationMaster | A massive, yet easy to use, source of facts, statistics, charts, and maps on every country in the world, compiled from such sources as the CIA World Factbook, the United Nations, the World Health Organization, the World Bank, the World Resources Institute, UNESCO, UNICEF and OEC. |
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Free/WWW |
| O*Net | Database from the Labor Dept. gives information on job and worker characteristics and occupations. Includes career exploration and assessment tools |
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Gov |
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Regional Business News (IN LIBRARY USE ONLY) |
Full text newswire database that incorporates business wires from all over the world. Included in this database are A&G Information, Inter Press Service, Resource News International, South American Business, PR Newswire, Business News Wire, and Canadian Corporate News. |
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RIA Checkpoint Tax (IN LIBRARY USE ONLY) |
Database can be accessed by a maximum of 35 concurrent users.. Internet-based version of tax information provided by the Research Institute of America (RIA). Checkpoint includes information from primary and secondary (editorial) sources on U. S. federal, state, and local taxes, estate planning, pensions and benefits, international taxation, and payroll taxation for U. S. companies and individuals. Primary contents include the full text of tax legislation dating back to 1996, current code and code histories back to 1990, regulations, and IRS administrative rulings. |
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Thomson Reuter |
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SAGE Journals Online |
SAGE Publications publishes over 460 journals in Business, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Science, Technology and Medicine. SAGE Journals Online is the delivery platform that provides online access to the full text of individual SAGE journals. The SAGE Full-Text Collections are also available on SAGE Journals Online. |
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SAGE Publications |
| ThomasNet | An industrial search engine that provides industrial buyers one source for finding the exact product, service, or supplier they need, as well as direct access to the detailed information they need to make a purchasing or specifying decision, including line-item product details, CAD drawings, and more. |
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Thomas Industrial Network |
| USA Trade Online | Access current and cumulative U.S. export and import data for over 18,000 export commodities and 24,000 import commodities. USA Trade Online provides trade statistics using the Harmonized System (HS) up to the 10-digit level and the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) commodity classification codes up to the 6-digit level. |
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Gov |
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Vocational and Career Collection (IN LIBRARY USE ONLY) |
Vocational & Career Collection is designed for vocational and technical libraries servicing high schools, community colleges, trade institutions and the general public. This collection provides full text coverage for more than 350 trade and industry-related periodicals. |
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Wiley Online Library (IN LIBRARY USE ONLY) |
Provide full-text access to journal articles in the fields of business; chemistry; computer science; earth and environmental science; education; engineering; law; life sciences; mathematics and statistics; medicine and healthcare; physics and astronomy; polymers and materials science; psychology; and social sciences. |
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Wiley |