Databases

Economics and Accounting

Recommended Databases

  • The American Economic Association’s index to journals, books, papers and dissertations in every area related to economics from 1969 to present, with links to full-text.

  • Complete facsimile edition of The Economist, fully searchable.

  • Full text database of newspapers and other news sources; legal information including U.S. Code, state laws and reviews; business news and company financial information; medical abstracts, biographical information and country and state profiles.

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    *User registration required for access. Registration request will be reviewed and verified within one business day.

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  • Full text of over 2800 scholarly journals in business, economics, accounting and management. Includes company profiles; updated daily.

  • Industry leading tool for tax and accounting research.

  • Financial Times (FT) is an international daily newspaper. It covers many topics including management, finance, the legal industry, politics, climate change and more. Newsletters and apps are included.

    Users can sign up for their complimentary membership by visiting https://ft.com/hunter

    - Click on “Get Started.”
    - Create an account using your Hunter email address and follow the prompts.
    - Your Hunter username and password can be used for remote access and to access FT apps.

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    You will need to use your CUNY Login credentials to use this resource: CUNY Login FAQs

  • International Financial Statistics Online Service database contains time series data for more than 200 countries and areas. 5 users.

    Limited to 5 simultaneous users.
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  • Nexis Uni features more than 15,000 news, business and legal sources from LexisNexis - including U.S. Supreme Court decisions dating back to 1790 - with an intuitive interface that offers quick discovery across all content types, personalization features such as Alerts and saved searches and a collaborative workspace with shared folders and annotated documents.

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  • Journal articles covering applied and theoretical aspects of the social sciences; full text from 1994 forward; indexing with abstracts from 1984 forward.

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  • Full text of the Wall Street Journal from Jan. 2, 1984 to present.

    * If you are looking for wsj.com access, that information can be found here: https://library.hunter.cuny.edu/news/cuny-sponsored-access-wall-street-j...

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