Country Information Resources: Journal Articles

	Following is a list of Pollak Library's online subscription databases that provide full-text and/or citations to articles on international issues in journals, magazines, and newspapers.
	These databases are available to CSUF students, faculty, and staff. When asked for username and password, enter your campus username and password.

CountryWatch

Full-text. Country overviews including current news, economic conditions, environmental trends, and history. Updated daily.

CountryWatch Forecast

Full-text. Five year forecasts of key macroeconomic variables for each of the 192 countries in the world (plus Hong Kong and Taiwan.) Updated semi-annually. Includes written macroeconomic overviews, detailed forecast assumptions, a forecast summary, and a summary table of forecast results showing historical and projected values of key variables.

EIU ViewsWire

Search example: TITLE guatemala: country outlook
Full-text. Current, in-depth coverage of 195 countries, highlighting up to 250 important economic, political and market developments around the world with analytical briefings on their implications for business.

STAT-USA

Full-text. 300,000 reports and statistical series including Country Commercial Guides and market research reports. Updated daily. To view Country Commercial Guides, at LOGON SCREEN click on GLOBUS and then scroll down to Country Commercial Guides.

Mergent Online

Full-text country reports similar to those found in CIA World Factbook. NOTE: Map, history, economy, labor force by occupation, unemployment rate, export and import commodities and partners.

LexisNexis Academic

Full-text country profiles from Kaleidoscope (Current World Data and Walden Country Reports): at LOGON SCREEN, select REFERENCE and then COUNTRY PROFILES.

Also full-text articles from 5000 sources including major newspapers and magazines. At LOGON SCREEN, click on NEWS and then GENERAL NEWS. Updated daily.

ABI/Inform

Full-text articles from 2100 U.S. and international business journals including Business Week, Forbes, Fortune, and The Economist. Updated daily. To search both newspapers and journals, select Multiple databases.

Factiva

Full-text archive of the world's most important publications, reports and news, giving access to 8,000 current newswires, newspapers, magazines and trade journals. Updated daily.

EBSCO: Academic Search Premier

Full text for many articles but citations/ abstracts only for some. Scholarly and general interest journals, 1985-present.

EconLit with Full Text

Citations and abstracts for articles in the field of economics covering more than 400 journals and books, 1969-date.

P.A.I.S.

Citations and abstracts from periodicals including many government publications, 1985-present. Some links to full text.

CQ Weekly

Full-text articles on current topics and controversial issues, 1983-present.