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| Academic Search Complete |
over 7,100 journals in all disciplines more info |
| | CUNY's primary full-text database. Full text of over 7,100 journals in all disciplines, with indexing for another 4,000 titles. Also includes the text of books, conference papers, conference proceedings, and educational reports. |
| Associations Unlimited (not available remotely) |
international directory more info |
| | Detailed listings for over 150,000 associations and professional societies worldwide, including 22,500 in the United States. |
| Biography Reference Bank |
550,000 biographies more info |
| | Biographical information about over 550,000 people. Includes 380,000 periodical articles and more than 36,000 images. Over 80,00 profiles from reference works published by Garland, Greenwood, Harvard University Press, Houghton Mifflin, Oryx, Oxford University Press, and H. W. Wilson. There are 5,000 biographies from the 2004 edition of the American National Biography. A complete list of such sources is available. |
| Business & Company Resource Center |
periodicals and company profiles more info |
| | Business periodicals and company profiles |
| Business Source Complete |
over 3,200 periodicals more info |
| | Full text of over 3,200 scholarly business journals and periodicals as well as indexing for 800 more titles. Also includes financial data, books, monographs, major reference works, conference proceedings, case studies, investment research reports, industry reports, market research reports, country reports, and company profiles. |
| Chicago Manual of Style Online |
text of 15th ed. more info |
| | Electronic version of the style guide includes text of fifteenth edition, as well as quick guide, questions and answers, and additional tools. |
| EconLit |
indexes 750 journals more info |
| | Bibliographic citations of articles from over 750 international journals from 1969 to the present and abstracts of many articles beginning with 1987. Some books, dissertations, conference proceedings, etc. are also indexed. |
| Economist |
1843-2003 archive more info |
| | Historical archive of The Economist from 1843 to 2003. Search Journals for sources of recent issues. |
| Encyclopedia of Statistical Sciences |
first and second editions more info |
| | Complete text of first and second editions and all supplements. Revisions and new articles added quarterly. Use the Search This Title box to search only this resource. Use the Search Wiley InterScience to search it along with the Wiley journals to which the library has access. |
| GREENR (Global Reference on the Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources) |
trial ends Dec. 31 more info |
| | CUNY has a trial through December 31 to this resource focusing on the physical, social, and economic aspects of environmental issues. Topic, organization, and country portals form research centers around issues covering energy systems, health care, agriculture, climate change, population, and economic development. Portals include authoritative analysis, academic journals, news, case studies, legislation, conference proceedings, primary source documents, statistics, and rich multimedia. |
| Handbooks in Economics Series |
21 titles more info |
| | Text of 21 Elsevier titles. |
| Index to Current Urban Documents |
guide to governmental reports more info |
| | Guide to the reports and research generated by local government agencies, civic organizations, academic and research organizations, public libraries, and metropolitan and regional planning agencies in approximately five-hundred selected cities in the United States and Canada. Over 2,400 documents indexed annually. |
| Infoshare |
New York City demographics more info |
| | Demographic information about New York City drawn from city, state, and federal sources. Also includes some national statistics. Use the raw data to create customized tables. The information in Infoshare is supplemented by many free Web sites, including National Priorities Project Database, which provides a range of statistics relating to labor, poverty, and social programs by state. |
| International Financial Statistics (IMF) |
IMF statistics more info |
| | Standard source of international statistics compiled by the International Monetary Fund on all aspects of international and domestic finance. It reports, for most countries of the world, current data needed in the analysis of problems of international payments and of inflation and deflation. The Web interface allows subscribers to browse the database, select series of interest, display the selected series in a spreadsheet format, and save the selected series for transfer to other software systems such as Excel. Subscription paid by Student Technology Fee. |
| Interuniversity Consortium for Political & Social Research (ICPSR) |
social science data sets more info |
| | Social science data from the Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan. |
| Journal Citation Reports |
Web of Science citation statistics more info |
| | The number of articles published in journals indexed by the Web of Science and the number of citations to individual journals. This information may be viewed by journal name, subject, publisher, and country or territory. Be sure to choose science or social sciences before selecting a subject. Statistics are available only for 2007. Data for 2008 is expected to become available in the summer of 2009. |
| JSTOR |
814 scholarly journals more info |
| | The Arts and Sciences I-VII collections of JSTOR offer the full text of 814 scholarly journals in African studies, African-American studies, American Indian studies, anthropology, archaeology, architecture, art history, Asian studies, business, classical studies, ecology, economics, education, feminist and women's studies, film studies, finance, folklore, geography, history, history of science, language, Latin American studies, law, literature, mathematics, Middle East studies, music, performing arts, philosophy, political science, population studies, psychology, public policy and administration, religion, Slavic studies, sociology, and statistics. (Science titles are available at Hunter, Medgar Evers, New York Tech, and Staten Island, additional business titles at Baruch, Hunter, and Queens.) These JSTOR collections will include 982 titles by the end of 2010. Coverage begins with the first issue of each journal and continues through varying periods within the last five years. Click here for a list of the journals by subject and the available dates. Click
here for an alphabetical list. To establish links to JSTOR articles, click here. JSTOR online help. |
| LexisNexis |
news, business, legal, and medical database more info |
| | Full-text news, business, legal, and medical database with access to over 12,000 sources. Offers 1,639 news sources from around the world, including most of the world's major English-language newspapers, including The New York Times since June 1, 1980, and Chronicle of Higher Education since September 1997. It also includes many non-English language newspaper titles, as well as scholarly journals, trade journals, popular magazines, sources for legislation statues and codes, scientific and medical publications, and news blogs. |
| Making of the Modern World |
economics texts 1450-1905 more info |
| | The Making of the Modern World: The Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature covers economics, banking, finance, transportation, manufacturing, history, political science, and sociology and includes the text of 61,000 books published during 1460-1850 as well as 466 pre-1906 serials. |
| Multi-Database Search |
search all CUNY-wide electronic resources simultaneously more info |
| | This resource allows the simultaneous searching of the full-text and bibliographic databases to which all of CUNY subscribes,as well as the CUNY+ Online Catalog and all EBSCO databases to which the Graduate Center subscribes. It does not include the non-EBSCO resources to which the Graduate Center subscribes independently of CUNY. |
| NBER: National Bureau of Economic Research |
professors' working papers more info |
| | Full text of working papers by over 500 professors. After selecting a title, click on Information for subscribers and others expecting no-cost downloads, and enter your CUNY e-mail address in the form. Access only for those with CUNY e-mail addresses. |
| New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics |
over 1,850 articles more info |
| | Over 1,850 articles by more than 1,500 economists. |
| Oxford Scholarship Online |
text of scholarly books in humanities and social sciences more info |
| | Text of hundreds of Oxford University Press books in economics and finance, history, linguistics, literature, mathematics, music, philosophy, political science, and psychology. |
| PAIS (Public Affairs Information Service International) |
public-policy citations more info |
| | Bibliographic citations from journals, books, government documents, and additional sources dealing with public policy, social policy, and the social sciences in general from 1915 to the present. |
| PAIS Archive |
citations beginning 1915 more info |
| | Bibliographic citations from journals, books, government documents, and additional sources dealing with public policy, social policy, and the social sciences in general from 1915 to the present. |
| Palgrave Connect Economics and Finance |
trial ends March 31 more info |
| | The Graduate Center has a trial of full-text books published in 2006 through March 31. |
| ProQuest Platinum Periodicals |
1,509 periodicals more info |
| | Full text of 1,509 periodicals in all disciplines. A title list is available. |
| ProQuest Reference |
3 reference works more info |
| | Includes Occupational Outlook Handbook from 1998 to the present, Ethnic Cultures of America (1997), and The World Factbook (1998). |
| SAGE Management & Organization Studies Collection |
40 journals since 1947 more info |
| | Full text of 40 SAGE journals in management, organization studies, business, human resources, marketing, public policy, public administration, and industrial relations from 1947 to the present. Twenty-one journals are available from their first issues. |
| SAGE Premier |
510 SAGE Journals more info |
| | Full text of 510 SAGE journals in the social sciences, sciences, humanities, technology, and medicine. |
| Scopus |
science & social science index more info |
| | Abstract and citation database indexes 15,000 international peer-reviewed journals in the social sciences, sciences, and medicine from 1996 to the present. A more detailed description is available, as is a very helpful tutorial. |
| Social Sciences Citation Index |
cited references since 1990 more info |
| | Bibliographic citation, abstract, cited references, and times cited. These records are for articles in major social science journals from 1975 to the present. To search only this portion of Web of Science, scroll to bottom of search screen and check only Social Sciences Citation Index. Scopus is a similar citation index. |
| Social Sciences Full Text |
indexes articles since 1983 more info |
| | Indexes English-language periodicals in the social sciences from 1983 to the present. Includes abstracts for articles published beginning January 1994. Includes full text from 250 periodicals. |
| Web of Science |
cited references in all disciplines more info |
| | The Graduate Center subscribes to the full run of Web of Science, covering the arts, humanities, sciences, and social sciences. After performing a search, click the Web of Science button for a complete record, which includes a bibliographic citation, abstract, cited references, and times cited. |
| Wiley InterScience Journals |
over 300 science and social science journals more info |
| | Full-text of more than 300 social science and science journals published by Wiley and Blackwell is available on fourteen CUNY campuses: Baruch, Borough of Manhattan Community College, Bronx Community College, Brooklyn, City, Graduate Center, Hunter, John Jay, Kingsborough Community College, Lehman, Medgar Evers, Queens, Staten Island, and York. The text is available for most journals beginning in 1997. Many Wiley journals provide online access to accepted articles before the print editions are published. Note that search results are displayed for more than 600 journals, not just those to which the Graduate Center has access. If link does not lead to text, the Graduate Center does not have access. All available titles are listed at Journals. |
| Women and Social Movements in the United States, 1600-2000 |
primary sources more info |
| | Offers over 72,000 pages of documents and 800 images from the State Commissions on the Status of Women, with approximately 5,000 pages to be added annually. Also included is the first three volumes of Harvard University Press's Notable American Women: A Biographical Dictionary, with the remaining volumes to be added in 2009-2010. |
| World Data Analyst |
statistical profiles of 200 countries more info |
| | Statistical profiles of over 200 countries. |
| World Development Indicators (WDI) Online |
more than 700 development indicators more info |
| | Data source on the global economy, containing statistical data for over 700 development indicators and time series data for 226 economies. Data includes social, economic, financial, natural resources, and environmental indicators. Results can be scaled, charted, and mapped. Data can also be exported into other standard formats such as Excel. Subscription paid by Student Technology Fee. |
| Worldwide Political Science Abstracts |
indexes 1,500 journals more info |
| | Provides citations of articles in political science, international relations, international law, public administration, public policy, and related topics from 1975 to the present. It indexes over 1,500 titles, 67% of which are from outside the United States. Almost 500,000 records are included, with 20,000 more added annually. |
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| American Economic Association |
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| Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) |
more info |
| | "BEA's economic statistics, which provide a comprehensive, up-to-date picture of the U.S. economy, are key ingredients in critical decisions affecting monetary policy, tax and budget projections, and business investment plans. The cornerstone of BEA's statistics is the national income and product accounts (NIPAs), which feature the estimates of gross domestic product (GDP) and related measures." Data on this site may be used in pre-formatted tables and many of the data sets are available in downloadable formats as well. |
| Bureau of Labor Statistics |
more info |
| | The Bureau of Labor Statistics is the principal fact-finding agency for the Federal Government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics. |
| Economic Programs from the Census |
more info |
| | "The Economic Census provides a detailed portrait of the Nation's economy once every five years, from the national to the local level. The 1997 Economic Census covers nearly all of the U.S. economy in its basic collection of establishment statistics. There also are several related programs, including statistics on minority and women-owned businesses. Censuses of agriculture and governments are conducted at the same time. The first reports from the 2002 Economic Census are now available as well." This site can be searched by NAICS codes. |
| Economic Report of the President - Statistical Tables |
more info |
| | National level time series data available for download as Excel files. |
| Economic Statistics Briefing Room |
more info |
| | Includes: Employment, Income, International, Money, Output, Prices, Production, Transportation. |
| Federal Reserve Board |
more info |
| | Conducts "the nation's monetary policy; supervising and regulating banking institutions and protecting the credit rights of consumers; maintaining the stability of the financial system; and providing certain financial services to the U.S. government, the public, financial institutions, and foreign official institutions." As a result of these duties, their statistical releases are heavily anticipated by the financial community. Get statistics from the Fed here. |
| Google U.S. Government Search |
more info |
| | Government Document Search Engine.
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| Government Document Center (Univ. of Michigan) |
more info |
| | The Documents Center is a central reference and referral point for government information, whether local, state, federal, foreign or international. Its web pages are a reference and instructional tool for government, political science, statistical data, and news. |
| U.S. Budget |
more info |
| | Issued by the Office of Management and Budget, the Budget of the United States Government is a collection of documents that contains the budget message of the President, information about the President's budget proposals for a given fiscal year, and other budgetary publications that have been issued throughout the fiscal year. Other related and supporting budget publications, such as the Economic Report of the President, are included, which may vary from year to year. |
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| Science, Industry and Business Library (SIBL) |
more info |
| | NYPL's research and information center devoted to science and business. Located on Madison Ave between 34th and 35th Street. |
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| World Bank |
more info |
| | The World Bank is a vital source of financial and technical assistance to developing countries around the world. |
| World Trade Organization |
more info |
| | The World Trade Organization (WTO) is a global organization that deals with the rules of trade between nations. |
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| Visual Economics |
more info |
| | Visual Economics is a website dedicated to displaying complicated financial and economic information in interesting, fun, and easy to understand ways. |