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General Resources

  • ANTPAC [UCI's online catalog]
  • Berkeley Digital Library Sunsite
  • Dissertations in Economics at UCI | Full-text of selected ones at Digital Dissertations
  • Government and Legal Databases Available through the MELVYL® System
  • Infomine
  • Internet Economist
  • Laissez-Faire Books [San Francisco bookseller's online catalog]
  • Melvyl [UC's online catalog]
  • New Horizons in Scholarly Communications
  • Political Science Resources
  • Research Engines for the Social Sciences
  • Resources for Economists on the Internet
    • Search Resources for Economists
    Shortcut to All Resources
  • The Scout Report for Business & Economics [Reviews new Web resources]
  • Social Science Databases Available through the MELVYL® System
  • Social Science Research Network [Links to full-text working papers]

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    Journals and Working Papers

      Included here are full-text journals licensed to UCI and/or UC users. Proxy Access allows UC or UCI users (depending on the licensing) access via non-UCI Internet Service Providers. For more information on how to configure your browser to access these databases from off-campus, click on: Proxy Access.

  • Search Abstracts of Rand Documents
  • Accident Analysis & Prevention
  • The American Economic Review [Back file: 1911-1992]
  • Brookings
  • Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series On Public Policy
  • Discussion Papers in International Economics [Downloadable full-text; from
    • Brookings]
  • Ecological Economics
  • EconLit 1969- [Journal of Economic Literature; indexes econ articles;
  • Econometrica [Backfile: 1933-1992]
  • Economics of Governance
  • Economic Theory
  • Economics Letters
  • Economics of Education Review
  • Economics Working Paper Archive
  • The Economist
  • Environmental Economics and Policy Studies
  • European Economic Review
  • European Journal of Political Economy
  • Explorations in Economic History
  • Far Eastern Economic Review
  • Food Policy
  • Full-text Economics and Other Journals
    • [513 titles available on the MELVYL® MAGS
    database; earlier and most recent issues may not have full-text yet]
    Full-text Economics and Business Journals in MAGS database
  • Full-text Economics and Business Journals [550 titles available on the
    • [MELVYL® ABI/INFORM® database]
  • Full-text Journals & Magazines Available through the MELVYL® System
  • Futures
  • Games and Economic Behavior
  • Information Economics and Policy
  • Insurance: Mathematics and Economics
  • International Journal of Forecasting
  • International Journal of Game Theory
  • International Journal of Industrial Organization
  • International Journal of Production Economics
  • International Review of Law and Economics
  • International Monetary Fund Working Papers [PDF format; 1997-]
  • Issues in Labor Statistics
  • Japan and the World Economy
  • Journal of Accounting and Economics
  • Journal of Air Transport Management
  • Journal of Applied Econometrics [Backfile: 1986-1991]
  • Journal of Banking and Finance
  • Journal of Comparative Economics
  • Journal of Development Economics
  • Journal of Econometrics
  • Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization
  • Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control
  • The Journal of Economic History [Backfile: 1941-1992]
  • The Journal of Economic Perspectives [Backfile: 1987-1992]
  • Journal of Economic Psychology
  • Journal of Economic Theory
  • Journal of Economics and Business
  • Journal of Empirical Finance
  • Journal of Environmental Economics and Management
  • Journal of Evolutionary Economics
  • Journal of Financial Economics
  • Journal of Government Information
  • Journal of Health Economics
  • Journal of Housing Economics
  • The Journal of Industrial Economics [Backfile: 1952-1992]
  • Journal of International Economics
  • Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money
  • Journal of International Money and Finance
  • Journal of Mathematical Economics
  • Journal of Monetary Economics
  • Journal of Money, Credit and Banking [Backfile: 1969-1992]
  • Journal of Multinational Financial Management
  • Journal of Policy Modeling
  • The Journal of Political Economy [Backfile: 1892-1992]
  • Journal of Population Economics
  • Journal of Product Innovation Management
  • Journal of Public Economics
  • Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services
  • Journal of Rural Studies
  • Journal of Safety Research
  • Journal of Transport Geography
  • Journal of Urban Economics
  • Labour Economics
  • London School of Economics: Working Papers
    Centre for Economic Performance Discussion Paper | Search all LSE working papers
  • Long Range Planning
  • Mathematical Social Sciences
  • Monthly Labor Review Online
  • Multinational Monitor
    • Search Multinational Monitor
  • Search NBER (National Bureau of Economic Research) Working Papers |
  • Pacific-Basin Finance Journal
  • Population and Development Review [Backfile: 1975-1994]
  • The Quarterly Journal of Economics [Backfile: 1886-1992]
  • Regional Science and Urban Economics
  • Research in Economics [formerly Ricerche Economische]
  • Research
  • Resources and Energy Economics
  • Resources Policy
  • Review of Economic Design
  • The Review of Economics and Statistics [Backfile: 1919-1992]
  • Social Choice and Welfare
  • Socio-Economic Planning Sciences
  • Structural Change and Economic Dynamics
  • Technological Forecasting and Social Change
  • Technology in Society
  • Telecommunications Policy
  • Transport Policy
  • Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice
  • Transportation Research Part B: Transport and Environment
  • Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies
  • Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment
  • Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review
  • Wall Street Journal
  • WoPEC: Electronic Working Papers in Economics
    • Search the database
  • World Development
  • WWW News Resource Page

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    Data Sources

  • The Bottom Line

      • Vital statistics (chart) of many countries, including: Reserves excl. gold; GDP Growth; Per-cap. GDP (PPP); Per-cap. GNP (nominal); Pop(m); Pop Growth; Inflation (CPI); Exports 12 months; Curr. A/C Balance; GDP (PPP);People per tel;Life Expectancy;Literacy; Urban Pop; from Asia Week]

  • California Labor Market Information
    Orange County
  • CIESIN Demographic Data Viewer
  • County and City Data Books, 1988 & 1994
  • County Business Patterns, 1977-1995
  • DRI: Webstract. This is a Standard & Poor's licensed database with access licensed to UC Irvine students, faculty and staff. For access info, see DRI Webstract User's Help Page. The time series data "banks" available are:
      DRI U.S. and Canadian Equities Database (DRISEC)
      DRI Financial Market Databases (INDEX)
      DRI Commodities Database (CI known formerly as DRICOM)
      DRI Money Market and Fixed Income Database (DRIFACS)
      DRI International Economic Database (DRIINTL)
      DRI Country Databases: Belgium (BE), France (FR), Germany (GY), Italy (IT), Netherlands (NL), South Africa (SA),
      Spain (SP), United Kingdom (UK)
      DRI Canadian Primary Source Database (DBCAND)
      IMF International Financial Statistics Database (IMF)
      IMF Balance of Payments (IMFBOP)
      IMF Direction of Trade (IMFDOT)
      OECD Main Economic Indicators Database (OECDMEI)
      OECD National Accounts Database (OECDNIA)
      International Automotive Database (AUTODB)
      DRI U.S. Central Database (USCEN)
      DRI As Reported Economic Indicator Database (ASREP)
      DRI U.S. Price Database (USPRICE)
      Flow of Funds Database (FFUNDS)
      DRI Markets Database (MARKETS)
      DRI Basic Economics (BASIC)
  • ECONlinks [Economics and Finance data on the Web]
  • Economic History Services [Cliometric Society's catalog of historical economic
    • data]
  • FedStats
  • Financial Data Finder [Finance and economics data on the Internet via Ohio
    • State]
  • Foreign Labor Statistics
    • | Most Requested Series [by country] | Selected Series
  • Historical, Demographic, Economic, and Social Data for the United States, 1790-1860
  • Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research
    • Search ICPSR Holdings
  • International Data Base
  • International Monetary Fund: Dissemination Standards Bulletin Board [info. on country data]
  • Journal of Applied Econometrics [Data for papers submitted to journal]
  • National Income and Products Accounts
  • Online Data [from NBER: incl. Penn-World Tables; Business Cycle Dates;
    • NBER Macro History Database of 3500 economic time series]
    Search Macro History Database
  • Orange County Annual Survey [Charts]
  • Panel Study of Income Dynamics [via Univ of Michigan]
  • Penn World Tables [via Univ. of Toronto]
  • Regional Economic Information System, 1969-1994
  • Social Indicators of Development, 1994
  • Trends in Developing Economies
  • Social Science Data Extraction Sites on the Internet
  • UCI Libraries' Social Science Data Archives
  • Standard Industrial Classification
  • State Personal Income, 1969-1995
  • Uniform Crime Reports
  • U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
    • | Economy at a Glance | Most Requested Series | Selective Access
  • U.S. Census Bureau
    • | U.S. Census Data Extraction System (DES) | U.S. Census Summary Statistics
    Public Use Microdata Samples 1990
  • U.S. Macro and Regional Data
  • Other U.S. Data
  • World and Non-U.S. Data

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    Think Tanks

  • Brookings Institution
    • Economic Studies
    New Books Catalog [incl.abstracts]
  • Cato Institute
    • Links to Other Sites [incl. research institutes & community groups]
    Publications and Broadcasts
  • Center for the Defense of Free Enterprise
  • Centre for Strategic Economic Studies [Melbourne]
  • Electronic Policy Network
    • Links progressive U.S. research and policy institutes
    Civic Participation Page
    Economics and Politics
    Health Policy Page
    Welfare and Families
    Search Electronic Policy Network
  • International Monetary Fund
    • Dissemination Standards Bulletin Board [info. on country data]
    IMF News
    IMF Publications | Search database | Browse database
  • National Bureau of Economic Research
  • Public Policy Institute of California
    Publications | Reports | Statewide Surveys | Occasional Papers | Research Briefs | Working Papers | California Counts: Population Trends and Profiles
  • Rand Corporation
  • Twentieth Century Fund
  • UCLA Asian American Studies Center
    • "Beyond Self-Interest" [Report on afffirmative action]

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    Economic Development

  • California Futures Network
    Land Use Studies
  • Economic Development Institute, World Bank
  • Greenbelt Alliance
  • Praxis: Resources for Social and Economic Development

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    Labor Studies

  • Institute of Industrial Relations
    Labor Research Portal | Labor Contracts Database
  • John F. Henning Center for International Labor Relations
    Labor and the Global Economy
  • Labor Contracts at University of California
    • AFSCME Clerical Agreement
    AFSCME Patient Care Contract
    AFSCME Service Agreement
    California Nurses Association Contract
    CUE Clerical and Allied Services Unit
    Federated University Police Officers Association
    Non-Senate Instructional Unit MOU
    Printing Trades Alliance Contract
    Professional Librarian Unit MOU
    UAW Local 2865 [Academic Student Employees]
    UPTE Health Care Professional Unit
    UPTE Research Support Professionals Unit Agreement
    UPTE Technical Unit Agreement
  • Labor Project for Working Families
  • Labor Unions
    • AFL-CIO
    AFSCME
    American Federation of Teachers
    California Federation of Teachers
    University Council (UC-AFT)
    Perspective
    UC-AFT Local 2226
    California Nurses Association
    Coalition of University Employees
    Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees
    Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees Local 681
    UAW Local 2865
    University of California Association of Interns and Residents
    UPTE
    Other labor unions
  • The Minimum Wage
  • State Labor Offices/State Laws
  • Labor Project for Working Families
  • University of California: Labor Issues
  • U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
    • | Foreign Labor Statistics
  • U.S. Glass Ceiling Commission

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    Transportation Studies

  • The California PATH Database [bibliographic database pertaining
    • to Intelligent Transportation Systems]
  • External WWW Sites Related to Transport Research
  • Institute for Transport Studies [Leeds Univ., England]
    • Useful WWW Pages for Transport Researchers
    Working Papers 1991-1995 [Listing]
  • Institute of Transportation Studies [University of California Irvine]
  • Trans Web [Int'l Inst. for Surface Transportation Studies, San Jose State Univ.,
    • Calif.]
  • Transportation Resources on Internet
  • Transportation Research Board (TRB) Publications Index
  • U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics
    • BTS Products [incl. Statistical data on CD-ROM]
    Commodity Flow Survey [Shipments by domestic establishments]
    National Transportation Data Archive
    Statistical Information Line [800-853-1351]

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