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    <title>MBA 232-1: Financial Institutions and Markets</title>
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      <title>Ask a Librarian 24/7 Chat</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 08:50:59 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Campus Library Map</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;Click on the image below to see a larger interactive version of the campus library map.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a title=&quot;Interactive UCB Campus Library Map&quot; href=&quot;../../../instruct/guides/librarymap.html&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://content.screencast.com/users/charbooth/folders/Jing/media/e39a4bd1-9b3d-496b-811b-71486db64988/campusmap.png&quot; alt=&quot;UC Berkeley Library campus map&quot; width=&quot;295&quot; height=&quot;227&quot; /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;You can also view/download a &lt;a href=&quot;../../../instruct/guides/lib_map.pdf&quot;&gt;PDF map&lt;/a&gt; of library locations. For library contact information and building addresses, visit our &lt;a href=&quot;http://sunsite2.berkeley.edu:8088/LibraryStaff/search.viewunit.logic&quot;&gt;directory&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 08:51:26 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Books</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;The Business Library has a large collection of books on accounting topcs, most of them around the HF5625 call number range.&amp;nbsp; Use the &lt;a href=&quot;http://oskicat.berkeley.edu/&quot;&gt;OskiCat catalog&lt;/a&gt; to search for books by keyword, subject heading, author, title, and more.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2012 16:33:27 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Global Economic Data</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;This is not a comprehensive list of economic data sources available at UC Berkeley, but rather a sampling.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;To explore the full range of online economic data sources, visit the &lt;a href=&quot;../../../doemoff/econ/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Economics subject page&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 10:59:01 -0700</pubDate>
      <link>http://library.berkeley.edu/alacarte/course-guide/170-MBA232-1</link>
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      <title>Numerical Databases</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.globalfinancialdata.com/&quot;&gt;Global Financial Data&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul style=&quot;margin-top: 0pt;&quot;&gt;
&lt;li&gt;US stock prices&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;US and worldwide macroeconomic data&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Very long historical series&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://wrds-web.wharton.upenn.edu/wrds/connect/&quot;&gt;Wharton Research Data Service&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; (WRDS)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;Company financials from COMPUSTAT&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Stock prices from CRSP&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Stock ownership from Thomson Reuters&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Economic data from Global Insight&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Earnings estimates from I/B/E/S&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Many ways to manipulate data, using SPSS or UNIX-type commands&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Use MFE login for remote access and expert commands&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Datastream&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul style=&quot;margin-top: 0pt;&quot;&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Huge database of international, historical data&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Stocks and bonds, indexes, macroeconomic data, options, futures, exchange rates, and more&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Confusing interface&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Can only be used from the standalone terminal in Long Library&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;SDC&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul style=&quot;margin-top: 0pt;&quot;&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Mergers &amp;amp; acquisitions and new issuances of stocks and bonds, going back to the early 1980's&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Extremely confusing interface&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Can only be used from the standalone terminal in Long Library&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 14:03:29 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Daily Prices and Dividends</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 11:04:57 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Daily Prices and Dividends -- Books</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;These books contain security price information and/or dividend information.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Please note: Due to a softare glitch, this page displays poorly.&amp;nbsp; Please scroll down to see the full book list.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2010 10:36:09 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Economic Statistics -- US</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bea.gov/index.htm&quot;&gt;Bureau of Economic Analysis&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;US economic accounts (national, regional and local) and the monthly publication &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bea.gov/scb/index.htm&quot;&gt;Survey of Current Business&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.stats.bls.gov/&quot;&gt;Bureau of Labor Statistics&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Employment/unemployment national, regional, local.  Consumer and producer price indexes.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://liber8.stlouisfed.org/&quot;&gt;Liber8&lt;/a&gt; - Federal Reserve of St. Louis Economic data &lt;br /&gt;Links to banking and economic data for the US and internationally.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nber.org/&quot;&gt;National Bureau of Economic Research&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Research, publications, etc.  &lt;br /&gt;NBER working papers - search &lt;a href=&quot;http://oskicat.berkeley.edu/&quot;&gt;library catalog&lt;/a&gt; for NBER working papers by title or author (UCB resource only).  &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nber.org/cgi-bin/get_bars.pl?bar=data&quot;&gt;Economic Data&lt;/a&gt; including the annual Economic Report of the President and &lt;a href=&quot;http://wwwdev.nber.org/cycles/cyclesmain.html&quot;&gt;Business Cycle Expansion and Contractions&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/&quot;&gt;NBER MacroHistory Database&lt;/a&gt; with pre-WWI and interwar economies, including production,  construction, employment, money, prices, asset market transactions,  foreign trade, and government activity.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.census.gov/compendia/statab/&quot;&gt;Statistical Abstract of the United States&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;br /&gt;U.S. Bureau of the Census. Annual.  &lt;br /&gt;Prime source for US economic statistics. &lt;br /&gt;HA203 .A3 Reference&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2010 10:28:34 -0800</pubDate>
      <link>http://library.berkeley.edu/alacarte/course-guide/170-MBA232-1</link>
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      <title>Economic Statistics -- Global</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.eiu.com/UCB/&quot;&gt;Economist Intelligence Unit&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Country Reports - monthly reports on 200 countries. Coverage of  politics, economic policy, domestic economy, sector trends, and foreign  trade and payments. &lt;br /&gt;Country Profiles - in-depth annual reports covering  political, economic and social sectors of each country.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/portal/page/portal/eurostat/home&quot;&gt;Eurostat&lt;/a&gt; - European statistics&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Euroindicators contains a selection of the main monthly and quarterly indicators.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Structural indicators present annual data for employment, innovation  and research, economic reform, social cohesion, the environment and  economic conditions. It also contains data on the United States and Japan.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://circa.europa.eu/irc/dsis/regportraits/info/data/en/index.htm&quot;&gt;Regio database&lt;/a&gt; - regional data&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;http://epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/portal/page/portal/eurostat/home&quot;&gt;European Business Facts &amp;amp; Figures&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;br /&gt;HC241.2 P251 Reference&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.globalfinancialdata.com/&quot;&gt;Global Financial Database&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Economic  Series include current and historical Unemployment Rates,  Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Consumer and Producer Price Indices,  Exchange Rates including spot rates, forward rates, black market rates  and major cross rates. Commodity data with both cash and futures prices,  Commodity Indices.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.imf.org/external/&quot;&gt;International Monetary Fund (IMF)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Statistics for member countries from member country statistical authorities.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.imfstatistics.org/imf/&quot;&gt;International Financial Statistics&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Financial, trade and national accounts statistics published for 200+  countries. Includes exchange rates, IMF fund accounts and main global  and country economic indicators. Available from 1948&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.imfstatistics.org/dot/&quot;&gt;Direction of Trade Statistics&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Country exports and imports by their partners. 186 countries, 7 years of annual data&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lexisnexis.com/statuniv&quot;&gt;Lexis-Nexis Statistical&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Global, national, regional statistics. Bibliographic citations for  most - full data is available on microfiche. Lexis-Nexis Statistical  Datasets - full datasets for select data series.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;Source OECD&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; - &lt;a href=&quot;http://lysander.sourceoecd.org/vl=1847421/cl=14/nw=1/rpsv/book/b9_about.htm?jnlissn=99980088&quot;&gt;economics publications&lt;/a&gt; of the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.oecd.org/home/0,2987,en_2649_201185_1_1_1_1_1,00.html&quot;&gt;Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Reports and statistics for OECD's 30 member countries which   represent the world's most developed economies, as well as for some  non-member countries. Includes Economic Outlook, Economic Surveys,  Economic Studies, Economic Policy, National Accounts of OECD countries,  Main Economic Indicators. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.sourceoecd.org/vl=1499750/cl=12/nw=1/rpsv/ij/oecdjournals/99999870/v2006n6/s1/p1l&quot;&gt;Economics glossary&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://data.worldbank.org/data-catalog/world-development-indicators&quot;&gt;World Bank: World Development Indicators&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Annual data on 800 indicators relating to economic, demographic, social and environmental themes. 1960+&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2010 10:29:17 -0800</pubDate>
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