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Research Data Management in Economic Journals

Published: Thu, 2012-12-13 15:00 by Jane Smeathers
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Velichka Dimitrova is the project coordinator for Economic and Energy at the Open Knowledge Foundation. Her latest blog deliberates the management of data, asking the question can economic research results be replicated? For further informatation go to the project EDaWaX (European Data Watch Extended) which examined scholarly economic journals and data.

Will Big Data be Huge?

Published: Tue, 2012-09-04 09:06 by Helen Morgan
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According to a report in 2011 by the World Economic Forum, big data is redrawing the boundaries of business and could be viewed as a new class of economic asset, like oil.

But just how big will big data become? How will it affect your company and what management skills will be needed to exploit its potential?

Health Economics

Getting Started

If you are not sure what your topic is about, try one or more of the following:

Encyclopaedias: 
Handbooks: 
Dictionaries: 

Browse the shelves

  • Places to browse on the shelves: RA410-RA413 Medical economics
How-to Guides: 

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Journal Articles

For recent information, journal articles are often the best sources. Looking through individual journals in the hope of finding relevant material is time-consuming. It is better to use the databases to find articles on your topic.

Journal Articles: 

Access to all databases is via the Library site.

Topics include health and medicine in Australia and in particular the legal, social, economic and ethical aspects of health

Topics include international literature in economics

Topics include advertising, marketing, economics, human resources, finance, taxation and companies

Topics include research and clinical practice in administration, policy issues, and healthcare services

Topics include economic evaluation, health care cost, health care insurance

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Statistics
Statistics: 

Full range of ABS statistical and reference information

Statistical data for more than 900 development indicators and time series data from 1960 onwards for more than 208 countries and 18 country groups on social, economic, financial, natural resources, and environmental indicators

Authoritative information and statistics to promote better health and wellbeing

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Web Sites
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