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eBooks

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Dissertations and Theses

 

ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global
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The world's most comprehensive collection of dissertations and theses from around the world, spanning from 1743 to the present day. It also contains a significant amount of new international dissertations and theses.

  • In this database UCI has access to all other UC dissertations electronically since 1997, and UCI dissertations back to the 1980's. 

 

UCI Economics Dept. Dissertations
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This link searches the UC library catalog (UC Library Search) for all UC Irvine dissertations in Economics.

 

Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations
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Index of 1.5 million+ electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs).  
 

Open Access Theses & Dissertations (OATD)
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Index of 1.5 million+ electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs).  

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Oxford University Press
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  • Research Encyclopedias
    Current, peer-reviewed trustworthy research, read in 30 minutes or less, across 25 encyclopedias spanning the social and physical sciences.  
  • Very Short Introductions
    Concise and original introductions to a wide range of subjects. Expert authors combine facts, analysis, new insights, and enthusiasm to make often challenging topics readable.

  • Handbooks: Social Sciences
    Surveys of current thinking and research. Specially commissioned essays from leading international figures in the discipline give critical examination of the progress and direction of debates, providing scholars and graduate students with compelling new perspectives.  This subject includes: Business, Management, Economics, Research and Information, etc.  

   

Elsevier Handbooks in Economics
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Reference sources with contributions from leading researchers in the domains of economics, econometrics, and finance.  Each volume presents a self-contained survey of the topic under examination.  

 

Econometric Society Monographs
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Published by Cambridge University Press.  Original research contributions of high quality in economic theory and theoretical and applied econometrics, e.g. the book Analysis of Panel Data.  The UCI Libraries have access to ebooks from 2016 - Present.  
 

OECD iLibrary
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From the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.  Thousands of e-books, chapters, tables and graphs, papers, articles, summaries, indicators, databases, etc. discoverable by theme, country or content type.  

  • 17 Themes:  Agriculture and Food, Development, Economics, Education, Employment, Energy, Environment, Finance and Investment, Governance, Industry and Services, Nuclear Energy, Science and Technology, Social Issues/Migration/Health, Taxation, Trade, Transport, Urban, Rural and Regional Development.

 

World Bank eLibrary
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All World Bank publications and research including:  Economic Review (WBER) and Research Observer (WBRO) since 1996. Development Outreach issues.  Policy Research Working Papers since 1995. Content is made available immediately upon release.

 

NBER
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Produced by the National Bureau of Economic Research.  Some research initially presented at NBER conferences and in NBER Working Papers is reviewed, revised, and formally published in NBER books by the University of Chicago Press.

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Advances in Econometrics

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Original scholarly econometrics papers that expand the use of developed and emerging econometric techniques by disseminating ideas on the theory and practice of econometrics throughout the empirical economic, business and social science literature. 

Annual volume themes, selected by the Series Editors, are their interpretation of important new methods and techniques emerging in economics, statistics and the social sciences.

We have older content in print in Langson Library, specifically v.1(1982) - v.38(2017). 
You'll find it in compact shelving in the basement, under call number: HB 139 A3

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