Finance Subject Guide

Databases

• Academic Search Elite
  Multi-disciplinary database offers full-text, dating from 1985 to present, for nearly 1,850 scholarly journals, including more than 1,250 peer-reviewed titles. Covering virtually every area of academic study- EBSCOhost
• Business Source Premier
  Provides full text for nearly 3,050 scholarly business journals, including full text for more than 1000 peer-reviewed business publications- EBSCOhost
• EconLit
  Provides citations for dissertations and articles in more than 620 collective volumes per year- FirstSearch
• Regional Business News
  Provides comprehensive full text coverage for regional business publications. Covers 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States- EBSCOhost

Books

• Financial Crises, Liquidity, and the International Monetary System / by Jean Tirole
  (HG3881 .T55)
  Analyzes the current views on the crises and on the reform of the international financial architecture. Presents how a proper identification of market failures is essential to reformulating the mission of an institution such as the IMF. Provides a basic principles of corporate governance, liquidity provision, and risk management of corporations- Publisher   Look inside!
• Globalization and Its Discontents / by Joseph E. Stiglitz
  (HF1418.5 .S75)
  Explains the functions and powers of the main institutions that govern globalization, along with the ramifications of their policies- Publisher   Look inside!
• Financing for Development: Proposals from Business and Civil Society / by Barry Herman, Federica Pietracci, Krishnan Sharma
  (HG5993 .F559)
  Presents business executives and civil-society activists from developing and developed countries and addresses the question of how to boost the financing of development. Topics range from micro credit to large-scale project finance; from gender and poverty to bridging the digital divide; from local to global environments for investment; from domestic to international taxation; from trade expansion to debt relief; and from official development assistance to reform of the United Nations- Publisher
• Public Finance: A Contemporary Application of Theory to Policy / by David N. Hyman
  (HJ141 .H95)
  Provides a balance of expenditure and tax topics along with the information and analytical tools to understand major government policy and finance issues- Publisher
• Additional Books

Journals

• American Business Review
  Peer reviewed coverage of ideas, methods, and techniques relating to the fields of marketing, management, finance, and global business practices. Addresses the business, academic, and government communities throughout the nation and abroad- EBSCOhost
• Applied Financial Economics
  Contains research papers, short articles, notes and comments on financial economics, banking and monetary economics with a bias toward practical aspects and applied topics- EBSCOhost
• Global Finance Journal
  Provides a forum for the exchange of ideas and techniques which advance applied research in global financial management- EBSCOhost
• International Review of Financial-Analysis
  Publishes information which helps advance the field of finance- EBSCOhost
• The Journal of Finance
  Journal on finance and in economics. Includes academics, finance professionals, libraries, government and financial institutions around the world.  Current issues in EBSCOhost- JSTOR
• Additional Journals
  • Commerce
  • Finance
  • Manufactures
  • Public Finance

Websites

• Federal Reserve Board
  Creates the financial conditions that foster economic growth: stable prices, sound banking practices, and a reliable payments system- FRB
• International Monetary Fund
  Promotes international monetary cooperation, exchange stability, and orderly exchange arrangements; to foster economic growth and high levels of employment. Provides temporary financial assistance to countries to help ease balance of payments adjustment- IMF
• The World Bank Group
  Sources of development assistance, primary focusing on helping the poorest people and the poorest countries. Provides an overview of how the World Bank uses its financial resources, its highly trained staff, and its extensive knowledge base to help developing countries onto paths of stable, sustainable, and equitable growth- WBG
• Project Finance Portal
  Reference guide to obtain information about project finance. Includes articles, notes, and book chapters; books and monographs; case studies; courses; rating agency information; trade magazines and journals; and software. Connects to Internet resources in General Project Finance Sites; Project Finance Data; Rating Agency Information; Publications; Country Data; Emerging Markets Data; Development Banks; Export Credit Agencies (ECAs); Law Firms; Bankers and Advisors- Infomine