EBSCO EconLit

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Year Joined PERii
2008

Resource Name
EconLit with Full Text (via EBSCOhost)

Resource Type
Full text online jounals

Access URL
http://search.ebscohost.com

Title Listing
http://www.ebscohost.com/titleLists/e4-coverage.xls (Excel 157kb)

Content Overview
EconLit with Full Text contains all of the indexing available in EconLit, plus full text for more than 480 journals, including the American Economic Association journals with no embargo (American Economic Review, Journal of Economic Literature, and Journal of Economic Perspectives. This database also contains many non-English full-text journals in economics & finance.

Subject Strengths
Economic and Finance

Service Strengths

  • Volume and issue browsing is available for all full-text journals.
  • EconLit, the American Economic Association's electronic database, is the world's foremost source of references to economic literature.
  • EconLit adheres to the high quality standards long recognized by subscribers to the Journal of Economic Literature (JEL) and is a reliable source of citations and abstracts to economic research dating back to 1969.
  • It provides links to full text articles in all fields of economics, including capital markets, country studies, econometrics, economic forecasting, environmental economics, government regulations, labor economics, monetary theory, urban economics and much more.
    EconLit uses the JEL classification system and controlled vocabulary of keywords to index six types of records: journal articles, books, collective volume articles, dissertations, working papers, and full text book reviews from the Journal of Economic Literature.

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EBSCOHost user guide

Registration Information
Each developing country institution eligible for access (Document eligibility criteria, 38kb) is required to register to use EconLit. If you have not used this resource before, you may need to check if your institution is registered and identify the contact person who has your access details. To do this, please go to the PERii registration system and select your country and institution.

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