Management, Economics, and Government Information

MEGI Databases A-Z

To see a full list of the library’s databases in all subjects, please click here.

ABI/Inform (ProQuest) - Scholarly, trade, industry, newspaper and magazine articles.

Academic OneFile (Gale) - Scholarly journals from every business and economics discipline.

Academic Search Premier (EBSCO) - A multi-disciplinary database with many scholarly articles.

American Firms Operating in Foreign Countries

Bloomberg - A powerful financial database, available at a terminal near the MEGI Reference Desk.

BNA Tax Management Library - For access inquire at the MEGI Reference Desk.

Bureau of Economic Analysis - US National Economic Accounts.

Bureau of Labor Statistics - National employment and economic statistics, including the consumer expenditure survey.

Business and Company Resource Center (Gale) - Company and industry profiles.

Business and Industry (RDS)-GALE - Trade publications.

Business Source Premier (EBSCO) - Scholarly, trade, industry, newspaper and magazine articles. Includes Harvard Business Review.

BSP - Enhanced Interface - EBSCO’s Business Source Premier, but with easier searching for company, industry, and country profiles and market research reports.

Cabell’s Directories - A directory of periodicals.

Census.gov

Census Bureau Economic Census

Census Bureau Economic Information

Census Bureau’s Fact Finder - A user-friendly window into the Census.

Census Data & Demographics - The Internet Public Library’s collection of links to demographic sites.

Census Data: Historical - The University of Virginia’s tool for analyzing historical census data.

CCHInternet - Tax research. For access inquire at the MEGI Reference Desk.

CIA World Fact Book - Country profiles.

Conference Board - Research reports on the latest issues in management and economics.

CorpTech (ReferenceUSA) - A directory of high-tech companies.

County & City Data Books - The University of Virginia’s tool for exploring local demographics.

Credo Reference (xreferplus) - Business, accounting, and economics dictionaries and encyclopedias.

CRL’s Business Collections - The Center for Research Library’s obscure, historical, and international collections in business.

Directory of Obsolete Securities - Not available off campus. Click on auto log on.

Doing Business - The World Bank’s profiles and rankings of countries’ regulatory environments, or “ease of doing business.”

EconLit (EBSCO) - Scholarly literature in economics.

Economagic.com - Economic time series.

Economic Indicators - Charts and tables on the American economy.

Economic Report of the President

Economic Research Service of the US Department of Agriculture

Economic Statistics Briefing Room - Easy access to data from various federal agencies.

Economy in Latin America - By the University of Texas at Austin.

EDGAR - The Securities and Exchange Commission’s database of public companies’ filings.

Energy Information Administration - Energy statistics, from nuclear to coal to oil. Includes data on gas prices.

Europa World Plus - An onlince encyclopedia with demographic, economic, and political profiles of nations and regions around the world.

Export.Gov - The US government’s export portal. A great starting point when searching for opportunities and solutions.

Factiva - Thousands of newspapers. Local, international, foreign language. The Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Fortune, Business Week, etc.

Gale Virtual Reference Library - Key sources like the Business Plans Handbook, Encyclopedia of Business and Finance, Encyclopedia of Major Marketing Campaigns, etc.

Gartner - Market research and analysis of the IT industry.

Global Development Finance - From the World Bank

Global Market Information Database - Marketing and demographic reports on dozens of industries in hundreds of countries. From Euromonitor.

Google Book Search

Google Scholar

Hoover’s - Company and industry information.

IMF International Financial Statistics - Data from 1945 covering employment, GDP, imports, exports, consumer price index, interest rates, etc.

International Monetary Fund - Country data and the World Economic Outlook.

International Trade by Commodity Statistics

Investext Plus (Gale) - Investment reports from hundreds of brokers on thousands of companies and industries.

Journal Citation Reports (ISI) - Citation statistics.

JSTOR - An archive of many journals.

Liber8 - The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis’s portal to international, national, and regional online economic information.

LexisNexis Academic - Business - Newspapers, country and state profiles, company and industry information.

Making of the Modern World - The Goldsmiths’-Kress Library of Economic Literature 1450-1850. 11 million pages of historical documents covering economics, commerce, finance, etc.

MarketResearch.com Academic - Extensive market reports on consumer goods and services, including healthcare.

Mintel Reports - Extensive marketing reports, focusing on US and Western European consumer markets.

MintGlobal - Financial, ownership, and competitive information on 40 million companies.

Morningstar - Stocks and mutual funds information and analysis.

MRI+ - Mediamark Research Inc. Detailed advertising and marketing data.

NBER Working Papers - National Bureau of Economic Research.

NetAdvantage - Standard & Poor’s source for information and analysis on stocks, bonds, funds and industries.

Newspaper Source (EBSCO)

North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) - Find an industry’s NAICS code.

Occupational Outlook Handbook - The US Dept. of Labor’s profile and forecast for various occupations.

OECD Economic Surveys

ORBIS - The original interface to MintGlobal.

Oxford Reference Online - Several accounting, business, and economics dictionaries.

PROMT (Gale) - Trade publications including product announcements, their companies and markets.

ReferenceUSA - A directory of businesses. 14 million US, 3 million International, and 95,000 High-Tech.

RefWorks - Helps you collect and organize your research sources and constructs bibliographies.

Regional Business News (EBSCO) - Regional business newspapers.

RIA Checkpoint Tax Servcie - Tax research database.

Risk Abstracts (CSA)

Safari Tech Books Online - Access to hundreds of leading technology books.

Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI): Web of Science - Identify where an article has been cited.

SRDS Media Solutions - A media directory for advertising.

Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Codes - Find the SIC code for an industry.

Technology Research Database (CSA)

Thomas Global Register - A directory of manufacturers and distributors around the globe.

Thomas Register of American Manufacturers - ThomasNet, a directory of American manufacturers.

TradeStats Express - The Department of Commerce’s database for trade statistics.

U.S. Commercial Service Market Research Library - A good place to find international market research, including Country Commercial Guides.

Ulrichsweb - A directory of periodicals.

United Nations Common Database - The UNCDB provides statistics on economics, demographics and trade.

United Nations Comtrade Database - Provides commodity trade statistics for free. However, data cannot be downloaded.

Utah Demographic and Economic Data - From the Governor’s Office

Value Line Research Center - Analysis of companies and industries for financial investment.

Vault Online Career Library - Career and company profiles and outlooks for prospective employees.

Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS) - CRSP, Compustat, and other databases of securities and financial market information.

WoPEc - Electronic Working Papers in Economics.

World Bank eLibrary - All the World Bank’s monographs as ebooks.

World Development Indicators - From the World Bank

WorldCat (FirstSearch) - A combined library catalog for most North American and many international libraries. Book records will link back to BYU’s holdings or to the Interlibrary Loan form.