Finding resources

You can search specialised databases for material on economics that are not indexed in ORBISplus: 

• Databases: DBIS Economics

The Electronic Journals Library (EZB) provides an overview of all the electronic journals available on the subject:

• Electronic journals and full texts: EZB Economics

Learning how to research

The subject librarians for Economics are your library contacts for advice on specialised literature. They also offer library instruction courses and guided tours for Economics.

• Instruction and guided tours

LSEG Workspace

The Workspace database (formerly Refinitiv / Thomson Reuters Eikon) provides market data, charts, time series analyses (international current and historical time series), streaming news from Reuters and other financial institutions and market research companies as well as global indices of individual stocks. It contains information on commodities, equities, fixed-interest securities and hedge funds, the foreign exchange and money markets as well as wealth management.

Two PCs are available in the BIS for the use of Workspace. If you are interested, please contact the Central Information Desk.

If you would like to use Workspace for your thesis, you can use the following web form to obtain (temporary) access for use on your own PC:

Proposal to set up access for LSEG Workspace (login with university ID)