Finance Resources Essential Resources | Additional Resources | Multidisciplinary Library Databases | Public Websites |
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The Shorter Encyclopedia of Real Estate Terms,
2004
Encyclopedia of Busine$$ and Finance, 2 volumes,
2001
Balance of Payments Statistics, Yearbook, 2006
The CRB Commodity Yearbook, 2006
International Financial Statistics Yearbook,
2006
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook, 2006
Direction of Trade Statistics, Yearbook, 2006
Financial Lexicon: A Compendium of Financial
Definitions, Acronyms, and Colloquialisms, 2005
Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms, 6th
ed., 2003
Personal Financial Planning Handbook, loose-leaf
updated frequently
Property/Casualty Insurance Facts, 2006
Best’s Key Rating Guide, Life-Health, 2004
Best’s Key Rating Guide: Property-Casualty, 2004
A Financial History of the United States, 3
volumes, 2002
Economic Indicators Handbook, 6th ed., 2002
Guide to Economic Indicators, 4th ed., 2006
World Development Indicators, 2006
American Incomes: Demographics of Who Has Money,
5th ed., 2005
The Value of a Dollar: Colonial Era to the Civil
War, 1600-1865, 2005
The Value of a Dollar: Prices and Incomes in the
United States, 1860-1999, 1999
The Encyclopedia of Technical Market Indicators,
2nd ed., 2003
Stocks, Bonds, Bills, and Inflation, 2004
Stock Market Encyclopedia, issued quarterly,
2007
Mergent Bank & Finance Manual, 3 volumes, annual
in print, with weekly online updates
Mergent Bond Record, updated monthly with annual
cumulative
Mergent Equity Research Report, loose-leaf updated
frequently
Mergent Unit Investment Trust, annual
Mergent Dividend Record, annual with weekly
updates
Mergent Industrial Manual, 2 volumes, annual
with weekly online updates
Mergent Public Utility & Transportation Manual,
annual with weekly updates online
Mergent International Manual, 4 volumes, annual
with weekly updates online
Value Line Investment Survey, 3 volumes,
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ABI/INFORM Global
(ProQuest):
Indexes and abstracts articles from more than 1600 scholarly and
trade business periodicals with full-text from more than 700
journals. It is an excellent source of
information on management techniques, corporate strategies, trends,
and business conditions. Coverage: 1971 to present with small
collection (25 titles) back to early 1900's. Updated: bi-monthly.

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Business
Source Elite (EBSCOhost):
Nearly 1,050 journals covering business, management, economics, banking, finance, accounting and much more.
Coverage: 1984 to present. Updated: daily.
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Value Line Research Center (Value Line):
The Research Center includes on-line access to Value Line's leading
publications covering stocks, mutual funds, options and convertible
securities as well as special situation stocks including:
- The Value Line Investment Survey (1,700 companies)
- The Value Line Investment Survey - Small& Mid Cap Edition
(1,800 companies)
- The Value Line Database Companies (4,000 companies)
- The Value Line Mutual Fund Survey
- The Value Line Daily Options Survey
- The Value Line Special Situations Service
- The Value Line Convertibles Survey
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JSTOR
Business Collection:
46 full text journals related to business. Most of these journals are
full-text until late 1990's (1996-1998) with no current issues.
Coverage: varies early 1900's to 2000. Updated: quarterly.
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New look, same resource. The JSTOR
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MarketLine Business Information Center (Datamonitor)
MarketLine contains business information from primary and secondary
sources. This database offers concise profiles of 10,000 companies,
2,000 industries, and 50 countries. It also offers 2,500 company SWOT analyses and is constantly updated with the latest business and
industry news. Updated: Company and industry profiles - biannually;
Country profiles - annually
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Mergent News Reports:
Formerly known as Moody's. Weekly updates to the: Bank & Finance,
Industrial, International, Municipal & Government, OTC
Industrial, OTC Unlisted, Public Utility, and Transportation
Manuals. Coverage: current. Updated: weekly.
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Standard &
Poor's NetAdvantage:
A comprehensive database of financial information,
providing access to 11 key financial publications. Coverage: current. Updated: daily.
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WorldScope (FirstSearch):
Basic financial information on public companies worldwide. Coverage: current. Updated: weekly.
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These full-text
resources also include information related to this subject area:
Academic Search Premier (EBSCOhost). Includes full text of
scholarly and popular periodicals.
MasterFile Premier (EBSCOhost). Includes full text of
mostly popular periodicals, some scholarly, newspapers, and more.
LexisNexis Academic. Includes full text of popular, scholarly,
trade, and professional periodicals, and much more.
CQ Researcher. For in-depth reports on current and past topics
in all subject areas.
JSTOR. For reliable access to full text of articles from more
than 490 periodicals more than 2-5 years old.
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Public Websites: |
The following web resources were selected by librarians:
Finance
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Finance Resources on the Web
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