{"id":3347,"date":"2014-03-14T08:38:03","date_gmt":"2014-03-14T12:38:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/?p=3347"},"modified":"2014-03-14T08:46:04","modified_gmt":"2014-03-14T12:46:04","slug":"purdue-libraries-database-of-the-week-econlit-from-the-american-economic-association","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/2014\/03\/14\/purdue-libraries-database-of-the-week-econlit-from-the-american-economic-association\/","title":{"rendered":"Purdue Libraries Database of the Week: EconLit, from the American Economic Association"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;--><\/p>\n<p><!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt;font-family: 'Century Schoolbook','serif';color: black\">Welcome to Database of the Week.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Century Schoolbook','serif';color: black\">This week features EconLit which is an index, but you may want instead to try EconLit FullText\u2026\u00a0 we currently have a trial to the full text database at<\/span><b><span style=\"color: black\">:<\/span><\/b><span style=\"color: black\"><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&amp;profile=ehost&amp;defaultdb=eoh\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&amp;profile=ehost&amp;defaultdb=eoh<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Century Schoolbook','serif';color: black\">This Week\u2019s Featured Database:\u00a0 <\/span><\/b><i><span style=\"font-family: 'Century Schoolbook','serif';color: black\">EconLit, <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-family: 'Century Schoolbook','serif';color: black\">from the American Economic Association.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Century Schoolbook','serif';color: black\">Find it: <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: 'Century Schoolbook','serif';color: black\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: black\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lib.purdue.edu\/parrish\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Century Schoolbook','serif'\">www.lib.purdue.edu\/parrish<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Century Schoolbook','serif';color: black\">, under the column headed Collections, click on List of Business Databases. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Century Schoolbook','serif';color: black\">Description\/focus:<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: 'Century Schoolbook','serif';color: black\"> <i>EconLit <\/i>is an index of more than 30 years of economics literature from around the world.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Century Schoolbook','serif';color: black\">Start with this hint: <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: 'Century Schoolbook','serif';color: black\">Note that<b> <\/b><i>EconLit<\/i>\u00a0is an index, not a full text database.\u00a0 This is not a barrier to the full text of any hits resulting from a search, however, because of the <\/span><b><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt;color: black\">Find it at Purdue<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: 'Century Schoolbook','serif';color: black\"> feature available in our article databases.\u00a0 The interface for <i>EconLit<\/i>\u00a0 is simple to use, whether you use the basic or advanced search.\u00a0 When you find a title that applies to your topic, click on <\/span><b><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt;color: black\">Find it at Purdue<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: 'Century Schoolbook','serif';color: black\"> and the tool will do a search in other Purdue databases.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt;font-family: 'Century Schoolbook','serif';color: black\">Click <\/span><span style=\"color: black\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Tk2IrlsMfFQ&amp;list=UUYBGbqHHTh0skLEUeWxfyXw&amp;feature=share\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt;font-family: 'Century Schoolbook','serif';color: windowtext\">here <\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt;font-family: 'Century Schoolbook','serif';color: black\">to see the basics of searching EconLit. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Century Schoolbook','serif';color: black\">Why you should know this database:<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: 'Century Schoolbook','serif';color: black\">\u00a0 Because of its specialized subject coverage, any program that includes aspects of economics can include a list of resources developed with the use of <i>EconLit<\/i>\u00a0.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt;font-family: 'Century Schoolbook','serif';color: black\">How this will help students:<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt;font-family: 'Century Schoolbook','serif';color: black\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Century Schoolbook','serif';color: black\">Students will find <i>EconLit<\/i>\u00a0 easy to navigate and will appreciate the options for refining results by year and source type. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt;font-family: 'Century Schoolbook','serif';color: black\"><b>Cost:<\/b> No cost. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-family: 'Century Schoolbook','serif';color: black\">EconLit<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-family: 'Century Schoolbook','serif';color: black\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt;font-family: 'Century Schoolbook','serif';color: black\"> is an Inspire database provided by the state of Indiana.\u00a0 For more information contact <\/span><span style=\"color: black\"><a href=\"https:\/\/owa.purdue.edu\/owa\/redir.aspx?C=ff58bb5d008a4e2cbb9f91af825a7c4a&amp;URL=mailto%3amdugan%40purdue.edu\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt;font-family: 'Century Schoolbook','serif'\">mdugan@purdue.edu<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt;font-family: 'Century 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