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Economics

A guide to online resources in Economics.

Canadian databases

CBCA Complete (ProQuest)
With over 4.5 million records and more than 1,680 titles, CBCA Complete is ideal for anyone interested in current events, business, science, the arts, and education as produced in Canada. Includes 640 full-text periodicals and daily news sources (over 480 of which are Canadian), plus indexing to an additional 1,100 other titles (over 95% Canadian). Updated daily with full-text content (1985 to present) and bibliographic content (1971 to present).

Other Article Databases

Academic Search Premier (EBSCO)
Eight thousand journals indexed/abstracted (4600 full-text) in various disciplines EBSCO tutorial: http://support.epnet.com/training/flash_videos/advancedSearchGuided.html
Business Source Premier (EBSCO)
Over 8000 journals indexed/abstracted of which 7,608 are full text and 1,112 are full text and peer-reviewed. Full text is also provided for industry and market research reports. EBSCO tutorial: http://support.epnet.com/training/flash_videos/advancedSearchGuided.htm
Cambridge University Press Journals (CRKN)
A collection of 223 electronic journals covering all subject areas. Link can be slow.
JSTOR (CRKN)
The Arts & Sciences I and II Collections include the complete back runs of over 240 multidisciplinary academic journals including 45 dedicated to Political Science.
Oxford University Press Journals (CRKN)
A collection of 180 electronic journals in the humanities, social sciences and sciences.
Project Muse
Over 300 high quality humanities, arts, and social sciences journals from 60 scholarly publishers.
Science Direct (CRKN - Elsevier)
A collection of 2,395 full-text multi-disciplinary journals.
Taylor & Francis: Social Sciences and Humanities Collection (CRKN)
A collection of 662 electronic journals in the humanities and social sciences.
Wiley Online Library (CRKN)
1,229 full-text multi-disciplinary journals including 91 business journals.

Current Events

Bourque Newswatch
Popular news portal that highlights the important headlines of the day. This web site also includes a directory with links to most major Canadian newspapers and several international ones as well.
CBC.ca
The web site for the CBC is updated very frequently. Keep up with the latest news, sports and weather and access schedule information for all television, radio and regional programming.

Canadian NewsStream (ProQuest)
Contains nearly 400 Canadian Newspapers. National and leading regional newspapers include: the Globe and Mail, National Post, Montreal Gazette, Ottawa Citizen, Toronto Star, Regina Leader Post, Edmonton Journal, Vancouver Sun and the Victoria Times Colonist.
Atlantic newspapers include: the Chronicle Herald, St. John's Telegram, Halifax Daily News, Truro Daily News, Guardian; Charlottetown, P.E.I.; The Bugle-Observer; Woodstock, N.B.; Here, Saint John, Fredericton and Moncton editions.

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