Infotrac Custom Newpapers
Articles from Texas newspapers (Austin, Dallas, Ft. Worth, Houston), New York, Washington DC, and Knight/Ridder Tribune News Service, plus some international newspapers.

Lexis-Nexis

Access World News: North America
Full electronic editions of 600 U.S. newspapers.

Regional Business News
Full text information from 35 international newswires as well as 49 regional business publications.

Business Source Complete
Citations, abstracts, and full text articles from scholarly business journals.

EconLit
Main scholarly index for the subject, covering journals, books, essays, and dissertations; very limited number of full-text articles.

NBER Working Papers
Full-text access to thousands of working papers from the National Bureau of Economic Research.

The Social Science Research Network
"Social Science Research Network (SSRN) is devoted to the rapid worldwide dissemination of social science research and is composed of a number of specialized research networks in each of the social sciences."

CQ Researcher
Full text coverage, including search capability, of CQ Researcher, which provides in-depth analysis of contemporary issues.

PAIS International (Public Affairs Information Service)
Includes articles, books, conference proceedings, government documents, book chapters, and statistical directories about public affairs.

Academic Search Complete
A general scholarly database that includes generous coverage of the social sciences, and provides full-text indexing of journals such as Business Week, Forbes, and The Economist.

Lexis-Nexis

THOMAS: Legislative Information on the Internet
From the Library of Congress, a searchable source of bills, resolutions, and other congressional activity.

GPO Access
The Government Printing Office provides full-text online access to a wealth of government information, including the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations.

FindLaw: Cases & Codes
A popular commercial site that offers alternative searchable access to the Federal Register and Code of Federal Regulations, as well as links to state government statutes and regulations.

Texas Administrative Code
"....a compilation of all state agency rules in Texas." Use the TAC Viewer to explore the full text of the Texas Administrative Code in directory format. 

State and Local Government on the Net
-"Provides convenient one-stop access to the websites of thousands of state agencies and city and county governments. Only pages that are controlled and managed by state and local government agencies are included."

Business.gov Advanced Search Page
Allows users to search government sites for business-related regulatory content across agencies and topics.

Regulations.gov
"Regulations.gov is the U.S. Government web site that makes it easier for you to participate in Federal rulemaking - an essential part of the American democratic process."

Centers for Research and Policy Development
From the Kennedy School of Government A at Harvard, a comprehensive webliography of think tanks and websites dealing with research and policy.

AEI-Brookings Joint Center for Regulatory Studies
Features an archive of Regulatory Impact Analyses and an extensive collection of working papers on regulation. "The primary purpose of the Joint Center is to hold lawmakers and regulators accountable for their decisions by providing thoughtful, objective analyses of existing regulatory programs and new regulatory proposals."

Murray Weidenbaum Center at Washington University
A regulation-oriented think-tank, the Center "works closely with the Department of Economics, the Department of Political Science, and other academic units of the University and serves as a bridge between scholarship and policy makers."

A brief tutorial on finding journal articles and locating full-text journal content in the library can be found at: http://www.trinity.edu/jdonald/webpageorientationrevis.htm (There are several preliminary slides, then you can choose the segment on finding journal articles. Total time for this: 4 minutes.)

For items not owned by Trinity, try using Inter Library Loan to have a copy of the journal article (or book) sent here!.

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Have you considered searching for articles on Economics using our research databases?  For a list of databases featuring citations and many full-text sources on Economics , click here .