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. Examples
of publications indexed in
EconLit include: Accounting Review,
Advances in Macroeconomics, African Finance Journal, American Economist,
British
Journal of Industrial Relations, Business Economics, Canadian
Journal of Development Studies, Harvard Business Review, Journal of Applied
Business
Research, Marketing Science, Policy, Small Business Economics,
Technology Analysis and Strategic Management, etc.
EconLit records include abstracts
of books, journal articles, and working papers published by the
Cambridge University Press. These
sources bring the total records available in the database
to more than 735,000.