Databases

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• Web of Science

  - Thomson Reuters

  Citations of academic articles

  Contents
  Citations database of academic articles providing access to abstracts or full-text articles from 10,000 journals cited.
  Used to calculate the h-index of authors.

  Coverage
  Access to the Social Sciences Citation Index
  Collection from 1956.
  User Guide
  YouTube channel Web of Science Training

  Access
  On-site and remote

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• Westlaw World Journals and Law Reviews

  - Westlaw International

  European law journals

  Content
  Features over 1000 international bar journals and law reviews from across Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Africa and North America such as The Journal of Business Law, Columbia Law Review, Harvard Law Review, Yale Law Journal and European Law Review.
  The database contains articles, notes, symposium contribution and other materials from the available periodicals.
  Coverage varies by publication.
  Full coverage for some law review does not begin until 1994 (Prior to this date, coverage was limited to selected works).

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• Workmaze Career Direction

  - Workmaze

  Lists and profiles of companies that recruit MBAs at an international level

  Contents 

  - List of companies that recruit MBAs internationally- Links to a careers space, job / internship offers and specific programs: leadership, internship ... 
  Technical Info You must request login codes from the library (01 39 67 94 78 / biblio@hec.fr) 
  Research Guide 
  Access On-site and remote

  
  

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• World Bank

  - World Bank Group

  Indicators and economic data on a global scale

  
  

  Contents Several platforms including: 

  • World Development Indicators (WDI): A set of development indicators from officially recognized international sources. Provides the most current and reliable data on development and includes national, regional and global estimates. 
  • International Debt Statistics: financial flows, external debt trends and other major financial indicators for developing countries. Includes more than 200 indicators between 1970 and 2008 for most countries 
  • Global Economic Monitor: economic trend indicators , financial data and growth forecasts for goods. 

  Description of all platforms 
  Access Open site access

  
  

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• WRDS

  - Wharton Research Data Services (Wharton University of Pennsylvania)

  Access reserved for professors, PhD students, MBA, MSc and M2students

  Access interface to financial data

  Contents
  Through a common search interface, WRDS provides access to the following databases:
  - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
  - Audit analytics data
  - Bank Regulatory
  - blockholders
  - Bureau van Dijk
  - Capital IQ
  - Center for Research in Security Prices (CRSP)
  - CENTRIS-Monthly Insights Reports
  - CBOE indexes
  - Compustat North America
  - CUSIP Master File
  - DMEF
  - Dow Jones
  - Eventus
  - Execucomp
  - Fama
  -French (research) Portfolio and Liquidity Factors
  - FDIC
  - I / B / E / S
  - IRI Marketing Factbook: Point of Sale
  - MSCI (formerly KLD and GMI)
  - Penn World Tables
  - People Intelligence
  - Philadelphia Stock Exchange United Currency Options
  - SEC Disclosure of Order Execution
  - TRACE

  Coverage
  Variable, depending on the database

  Access
  Requires prior registration from the WRDS website, which must then be validated by the library.
  Access to this platform is reserved for professors, PhD students, MBA, specialized masters and M2 (major in finance) students at HEC Paris

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