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"A research team measuring prices, incomes, and economic well-being around the world before 1500."
"A research team measuring prices, incomes, and economic well-being around the world before 1500."
Each month, Floyd Norris of the New York Times takes a look at "a different major event that happened that month in business history."
Business History
Scope: This is a categorized and annotated list of selected cross discipline information sources for doing research on the history of business. Email the subject area specialist at lg30@umail.umd.edu or call 301-405-9278 for more information.
Table of Contents
Subject Headings
Guides to the Literature
Chronologies and Encyclopedias
Bibliographies
Biographical Information Sources
Corporation Reports
Company and Industry Overviews
Periodical Indexes
Federal Government Publications
Statistical Information Sources
Internet Sites
Other Information Sources
History of Economic Thought | Industrial & Technical History | Personal Pages | World Fairs | Accounting History | Economic and Business History |
History of Economic Thought
Adam Smith Page at the University of Texas at Dallas. Bio- and bibliographical information.
Akamac E-text Links Links to texts to 400 historically important economists and related theorists in philosophy, political science and other social sciences.
Archival Resources in the History of Economics maintained by the History of Economics Society. Searchable database of over 70 important collections.
August Ludwig von Schloezer: Briefwechsel This site contains a digital version of a collection of letters of August Ludwig Schlözer Briefwechsel, meist historischen und politischen Inhalts (Göttingen 1778). Schlözer (1735-1809) was an German enlightened historian, statistician and philogist. The work consists of five volumes with an index.
Harvard's quarterly publication of original research by leading historians, economists, sociologists, and scholars of business administration.
Journal concerned with the long-run evolution and contemporary operation of business systems and enterprises. Tables of contents.
Large resource of histories and stories of American business, including audio and video archives, academic and corporate articles, and "fun facts."
Brief history of Finnish business and industry.
A guide to print and online resources for business history research.
A categorized and annotated list of selected cross discipline information sources for doing research on the history of business. Prepared by the University of Maryland Libraries.