Library Resources

Chris Palazzolo is the Woodruff library's liaison to the Economics department. He is available to assist faculty, graduate students, and Economics undergrads in any and all aspects of their research and teaching.

Helpful General Resources:

• Data Resources for Economists (maintained by Rob O’Reilly, Data Services Librarian.
• Data-Planet Statistical Datasets is a web-based research solutions tool that provides fast and easy access to data from licensed and public domain datasets within an easy-to-use interface. With this dynamic tool, you can scan the contents of the collection, select subjects and variables of interest, and view your data in side-by-side tables and charts. The Data-Planet repository contains more than 35 billion data points from 4.9 billion datasets sourced from more than 70 source organizations. All of the data have been standardized and structured, and are described with up to 37 fields of metadata, including a controlled vocabulary. Statistical Datasets has a basic module and several premium datasets. Click here for a listing of datasets and sources available in the repository. All datasets have significant metadata.
• Economics Scholarship Guide: RSS feeds that link to the major journals in the field and their most recent table of contents and abstracts; locate working papers, conference proceedings, new books in the Economics field; and tips and advice for citation analysis.
• New York Times Institutional Subscription
• You will need to authenticate off and on campus for access to Emory-licensed resources. You will only need to re-authenticate if you close your browser. 
  • Add the following to a URL to access the licensed version if you are asked to pay for an article: proxy.library.emory.edu. For example: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com becomes http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com.
    proxy.library.emory.edu.
  • Another Option is to use Libkey (only currently works in Chrome).
  • For a full explanation of options, please visit our Access Guide.