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<\/span><\/span>Using Databases for Economics Research<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n

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Yanli Li<\/span><\/p>\n\n

Business and Economic Librarian<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n

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The following videos will help you navigate a few key data sources to find datasets for economics research. To access the database, click on Search resources (databases by title and description)<\/a> and search for a database. You may also refer to the Economics<\/a> subject guide for more information on how to access databases.<\/span><\/p>\n\n

Slide 3: International Financial Statistics (from IMF)<\/span><\/p>\n\n

Slide 4: World Development Indicators (from World Bank)<\/span><\/p>\n\n

Slide 5: Odesi<\/span><\/p>\n\n

lide 6-7: Datastream <\/span><\/p>\n\n

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The next video will help you search for datasets from Datastream through Excel Addin with Eikon. Example searches are time series macroeconomic indicators (GDP, CPI, exchange rate) and financial data for a list of public companies.<\/span><\/p>\n\n

Please email Yanli Li (yli@wlu.ca) to book a time, get login credentials, and guidance for accessing Eikon\/Datastream. Your Laurier Network username and password do not work for this database.<\/span><\/p>\n"},"subContentId":"3c16d55e-1882-4d64-9d7a-637efebad34e","metadata":{"contentType":"Text","license":"U","title":"Untitled Text"}},"alwaysDisplayComments":false,"backgroundOpacity":0,"displayAsButton":false,"buttonSize":"big","goToSlideType":"specified","invisible":false,"solution":""}],"slideBackgroundSelector":{}},{"elements":[{"x":8.714596949891067,"y":8.602150537634408,"width":90.41394335511983,"height":88.17204301075269,"action":{"library":"H5P.Video 1.6","params":{"visuals":{"fit":true,"controls":true},"playback":{"autoplay":false,"loop":false},"l10n":{"name":"Video","loading":"Video player loading...","noPlayers":"Found no video players that supports the given video format.","noSources":"Video is missing sources.","aborted":"Media playback has been aborted.","networkFailure":"Network failure.","cannotDecode":"Unable to decode media.","formatNotSupported":"Video format not supported.","mediaEncrypted":"Media encrypted.","unknownError":"Unknown error.","invalidYtId":"Invalid YouTube ID.","unknownYtId":"Unable to find video with the given YouTube ID.","restrictedYt":"The owner of this video does not allow it to be embedded."},"sources":[{"path":"videos\/sources-6097145b03eb0.mp4","mime":"video\/mp4","copyright":{"license":"U"}}]},"subContentId":"e7fcf38c-dac3-4d78-a7d5-ce0af1d58b0e","metadata":{"contentType":"Video","license":"C","title":"How to access Datastream through Excel-Addin with Eikon","authors":[{"name":"yli@wlu.ca","role":"Author"}]}},"alwaysDisplayComments":false,"backgroundOpacity":0,"displayAsButton":false,"buttonSize":"big","goToSlideType":"specified","invisible":false,"solution":""},{"x":1.0893246187363834,"y":0,"width":17.429193899782135,"height":8.602150537634408,"action":{"library":"H5P.AdvancedText 1.1","params":{"text":"

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One-on-one research consultations with your subject librarian:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n

Using Databases for Economics Research

Brief Introduction

Yanli Li