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New: Financial Crisis Research Guide
Would you like to learn more about the Financial Crisis? We have the source for you. Consult our Financial Crisis research guide to find analyst reports, current news articles, books, and vodcasts pertaining to the current economic issues.
SEC Releases a New Search Engine
The SEC has released IDEA, a more user friendly search portal. IDEA stands for Interactive Data Electronic Applications and will eventually replace the EDGAR database. IDEA offers faster retrieval of public company and mutual fund information. In addition, some information can be imported into spreadsheets for analysis. Click here to search IDEA.
Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
From the UI Libraries Federal Documents Coordinator and Reference Librarian: If you would like to see the text of the H.R. 3997 (“Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008”) soon to be voted upon, go to GPOAccess http://www.gpoaccess.gov/ and click on the “Featured Item” in the upper right corner. It is the Congressional Report that includesContinue reading “Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008”
New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics
We now have access to the New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics online at http://proxy.lib.uiowa.edu/login?url=http://www.dictionaryofeconomics.com/
New Database: IBISWorld
The UI Libraries have purchased a subscription to IBISWorld. This online database offers access to over 700 US industry market research reports. The report topics range from car washes to management consultants. IBISWorld also includes US public company profiles. All of the reports can be downloaded in pdf or MS Word format. Please note: Our subscription onlyContinue reading “New Database: IBISWorld”