Literature
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EconLit The American Economic Association's online bibliography of over 120 years of economics literature, including journal articles, books, book reviews, working papers, and dissertations. Subtopics include economic and monetary theory, labor economics, and international, regional, and urban economics.
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IMF eLibrary The IMF eLibrary offers the entire IMF catalog
of more than 15,000 publications and one million data series in searchable
digitized formats.
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National Bureau of Economic Research Publications Full access to the publications of the NBER, a nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization founded in 1920 to promote a greater understanding of economics.
Data
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Penn World Table Penn World Table measures real GDP across countries and over time. It includes data on capital, productivity, employment, and population from 1950-2014.
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Global Financial Data Databases of financial and economic data extending from the 13th century to the present, with information on bonds, commodities, interest rates, stock markets and indices, futures, exchange rates, GDP, prices, and unemployment. NOTE: Anonymous login times out quickly. We recommend creating an account.
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World Bank DataBank The World Bank’s database includes collections such as the World Development Indicators, Education Statistics and Gender Statistics. It includes data and statistics on international development, including population, income, social, economic, financial, natural resources, and environmental indicators, covering individual countries as well as regional economies from 1960 to the present.
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OECD iLibrary Contains all the publications and datasets released by OECD (Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development), International Energy Agency (IEA), Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA), OECD Development Centre, PISA (Programme for International Student Assessment), and International Transport Forum (ITF) since 1998 - over 1 200 journal issues, 3 300 working papers, 2 900 multi-lingual summaries, 7 700 e-book titles, 16 000 tables and graphs, 25 000 chapters and articles, and 480 complete databases with more than 4.5 billion data points.
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Statista Integrates thousands of diverse topics of data and facts from a wide range of sources. Sources of information include market research, trade publications, scientific journals, and government databases.
Librarian
Bonnie Paige
Contact:
On leave Spring 2021- please contact hilary.baribeau@colby.edu for research help