Welcome to Database of the Week, a feature from the Parrish Library. Each of these weekly snapshots will give you a very brief introduction to the basic features of one of our specialized subscription databases. This week\u2019s database is AgEcon Search, which is is co-sponsored by the Department of Applied Economics and the University Libraries at University of Minnesota and the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.<\/p>\n
Link:<\/strong> http:\/\/guides.lib.purdue.edu\/businessdatabases<\/a> is the alphabetical list of the databases specially selected for those in a business program of study. Access the databases off-campus with your Purdue login and password.<\/p>\n Focus:<\/strong>\u00a0AgEcon Search<\/em> is an open access database covering agricultural and applied economics.<\/p>\n Search: <\/strong>You can begin a search on the AgEcon Search<\/em> home page. Type your subject of interest in the search box, Purdue<\/em> for example, and the results are displayed.\u00a0 On the left of each page are links to browse the contents by institution\/journal, author, date, or subject category. Results include working papers, conference papers and posters, and journal articles. AgEcon Search<\/em> covers the fields of agricultural, consumer, energy, environmental and resource economics.<\/p>\n Click here<\/a> to see the basics of searching\u00a0AgEcon Search<\/em> or try our Guide on the Side with this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n Why you should know this database:<\/strong> By completing a simple registration process you can submit your own papers and articles to be added to AgEcon Search.<\/em> This is similar to the process of adding your papers to Purdue\u2019s institutional repository, e-Pubs<\/a>. As an open access database, AgEcon Search<\/em> does not require a Purdue login and password, so the research you have done can be shared with anyone who has an Internet connection.<\/p>\n How this will help students:<\/strong> With a simple search students can get results that are international in scope from academic institutions, government agencies, and professional organizations.<\/p>\n Cost:<\/strong> There is no cost for access to AgEcon Search<\/em>.<\/p>\n Database of the Week comes to you from the Roland G. Parrish Library of Management & Economics. If you would like more information about this database, or if you would like a demonstration of it for a class, contact parrlib@purdue.edu<\/a>.\u00a0 Also let us know if you know of a colleague who would benefit from this weekly feature.<\/p>\n Since usage statistics are an important barometer when databases are up for renewal, tell us your favorite database, and we will gladly promote it. Send an email to parrlib@purdue.edu<\/a> or mdugan@purdue.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Welcome to Database of the Week, a feature from the Parrish Library. Each of these weekly snapshots will give you a very brief introduction to the basic features of one of our specialized subscription databases. This week\u2019s database is AgEcon Search, which is is co-sponsored by the Department of Applied Economics and the University Libraries […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[120,13,71],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4027","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-database","category-general","category-mgmt"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pT6ms-12X","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4027","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4027"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4027\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4028,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4027\/revisions\/4028"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}