LibGuides: Social and Political Sciences: Databases

Databases

Business Source Ultimate This link opens in a new window
Citations and abstracts to articles from a wide range of international and US journals, with full-text available for most of them, covering business, management, economics, accounting, marketing and related topics; company profiles, case studies, industry reports, country economic reports, news, and detailed profiles for the most cited authors.
Medline This link opens in a new window
Citations with abstracts to journal articles in biomedicine and life sciences, bioengineering, public health, clinical care, and plant and animal science.
Political Science Complete This link opens in a new window
Offers full-text access to a huge range of material, including scholarly journals and conference papers. Subject coverage includes comparative politics, humanitarian issues, international relations, law and legislation, non-governmental organizations and political theory.
Scopus This link opens in a new window
Citations and abstracts from a wide range of peer-reviewed journals, articles-in-press, trade publications, books and book series, conference papers, and quality web resources. Subject areas covered are life sciences, health sciences, physical sciences, social sciences.
Web of science This link opens in a new window
Citations with abstracts to scholarly literature in all areas of research, including proceedings of international conferences, symposia, etc. Databases included are: Science Citation Index Expanded, Social Sciences Citation Index, Arts & Humanities Citation Index, Conference Proceedings Citation Index (from 1990).

Factiva This link opens in a new window
News and business information (stock quotes, company reports, industries and market data, etc.) published on business sources from all over the world.
Nexis Uni (ex Lexis Nexis) This link opens in a new window
Legal and business information from a wide range of US and international sources including newspapers, journals, wire services, newsletters, company financial information, SEC filings and reports, industry and market news, case law, government documents, transcripts of broadcasts, and selected reference works.

CEPR
Discussion papers / Centre for economic policy research
NBER

AIDA PA : analisi informatizzata dei bilanci della Pubblica amministrazione locale This link opens in a new window
Economic and financial information for local public authorities in Italy (Communes, Provinces and Mountain Communities).

EIU Viewpoint This link opens in a new window
Information about political and economic developments and business events for over 190 countries.
ICPSR This link opens in a new window
Archive of social science data, based at the University of Michigan. All data come from international and national surveys carried out by a variety of institutions in the world and encompass a range of academic disciplines, including political science, sociology, demography, history, economics, international relations, gerontology, public health, criminal justice, and education. Data include questionnaires, codebooks, methodology and related literature, and are supplied as files for use with statistical software (SAS, SPSS, ...).
OECD iLibrary This link opens in a new window
The OECD iLibrary is the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development's (OECD) online library of statistical databases, books, periodicals, and other publications. It also contains content published by the International Energy Agency (IEA), the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA), the OECD Development Centre, PISA (Programme for International Student Assessment), and the International Transport Forum (ITF). Some contents may be available by read only mode.
Passport This link opens in a new window
Euromonitor's Passport provides internationally comparable market statistics (historic and forecast) on industries, countries and consumers; full text market reports, company reports and country reports; expert analyst comment on emerging industry trends, country trends and consumer trends.