Articles & Databases
- Academic Search Complete (EBSCO)Many full-text articles from over 8,600 journal titles covering topics in such areas as Animal & Veterinary Science, Area Studies (country info.), Arts, Biology, Chemistry, Education, Engineering, Ethnic & Multicultural Studies, Food Science & Technology, Humanities, Law, Literature, Psychology, Religion, Science, and more. Includes some full-text back to 1887.
The resources below will assist you in researching many aspects of America's recent and current economic/fiscal situation. You can obtain full-text articles which are constantly updated.
- Business Source Complete (EBSCO)Company profiles, SWOT analyses (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats) where available, industry profiles, stocks & investment info., management-related articles, Harvard Business Review case studies and streaming videos from the Harvard Business School Faculty Seminar Series.
- General Business File ASAP (Gale)Selective, full-text business and management-related articles. This is a subset of the larger database Business & Company Resource Center.
Recommended Books
Rebound: Why America Will Emerge Stronger From the Financial CrisisCall Number: HC 106.84 .R67 2010Publication Date: 2010
Reforming U. S. Financial Markets: Reflections Before and Beyond Dodd-FrankPublication Date: 2011E-book.
Government Resources
- Financial StabilityFrom the U.S. Department of the Treasury.
- HUD.GOV / RecoveryFrom Housing & Urban Development (HUD)
Other Useful Resources
- Economic Crisis and RecoveryFrom the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR).
Provides ongoing analysis (reports, op-eds & columns) of various aspects of the economic crisis and recovery. - Financial Regulatory Reform: Issues and GroupsFrom the "Government Information" page, Vanderbilt's Heard Library. Links to over 20 resources for goverment sites, interest-group/political sites, research centrers/educational sites. Excellent resource for Dodd-Frank and related resources.
