College of Economics

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Database of materials such as historical documents, precious letters, memoranda, newsletters and so on.
1. “The Savings and Loan Crisis: Loss of Public Trust and the Federal Bailout, 1989-1993”
2. “Hollywood, Moral Censorship, and the Motion Picture Production Code, 1927-1968”
3. “European Colonialism in the Early 20th Century: German Colonies in Asia and the Pacific: From Colonialism to Japanese Mandates, 1910-1929”
4. “19th Century English-Language Journals from the Far East”
5. “The Observer: News for the American Soldier in Vietnam, 1962-1973”
6. “Country Intelligence Reports on Japan 1941-1947. State Department’s Bureau of Intelligence and Research Reports.”
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Artemis Primary Sources searches multiple source of historical material databases.
Contracted databases:

• Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO)
• Financial Times Historical Archive, 1888-2010
• Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO)
• The Times Digital Archive (1785-1985)

Database of survey research information of the contents written below.
Accounting standards/application guidelines/business handling reports (detailed consideration process, the main points of proceedings, materials, etc.)/open drafts/arrangements of points of discussions/IASB/SAC/detailed consideration process (liaison countries conference)/various systems about company accounting/company finance
Please come to Ikebukuro library  B1F counter, and then the counter staff will search instead of you.

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Business Archives Online provides business reports of about 10000 Japanese main companies from 1877 until 1950 (around the revision of the Commercial Code). It contains prospectuses of about 2000 companies in 1945-1954 and security reports of about 2400 companies in 1961 – 1985.

EBSCOhost Search Guide (in Japanese) ｜ Business Source Complete User Guide (in Japanese)

Business Source Complete widely covers major fields of economics and business administration. This database contains not only journals but various information such as books, economic reports, industrial reports, market researches, SWOT analyses and so on. It provides indexes and abstracts of over 13,500 publications and the full text of more than 12,000 titles (of over 13,500 titles) .

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CapitalIQ provides data as follows:
– Financial data, attribute data of 60,000 listed or delisted companies and 1,500,000 unlisted companies in more than 80 countries worldwide.
– Private equities: 14,000 profiles
– 900,000 listed stocks
– Capital transaction information such as M&A, IPO
– Board members’ information
– GICS
– Macroeconomy data
Please contact the library counter for ID/PW.

user guide “Chatham House Online Archive PowerPoint Presentation”(7MB)

Chatham House Online Archive provides digitized materials of Royal Institute of International Affairs’ (Chatham House) publications & sound materials. Rikkyo university has contract for Part 1 (1920-1979).

Chuokeizai Database Library contains 4 online journals (“企業会計(Kigyou Kaikei)”, “税務弘報(Zeimu Kouhou)”, “経理情報(Keiri Jouhou)” and “ビジネス法務(Business Houmu)”), 会計全書(Kaikei Zensho) online and 会計学(Kaikeigaku) library. This database searches past journal articles focused on accounting/tax service/legal works and the latest laws/standards of accounting/tax service.

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The database contains provisions before and after revision of laws and regulations (tax service and accounting). It provides about  2,800 laws, notices and materials related tax and auditing.
ID/PW are required for Off-Campus. Please contact the library counter.

EBSCOhost Search Guide (in Japanese) ｜EconLit Search Guide (in Japanese)

The secondary information (indexes, abstracts, etc.) database of economic research produced by American Economic Association. It contains books, journals, minutes, theses and working papers.

Gale NewsVault user guide (in Japanese)

The online version of “The Economist”, a business journal. “The Economist” provides detailed precise analyses and clear reports on world economics, politics, business, finance, science, technology and so on.

Online manual is on the “HELP” of the menu “Other” after logging in.

Database of Japanese listed companies’ financial statements, financial data and earnings briefings. Rikkyo University doesn’t have contract for earnings briefings flash and financial analysis information. For access to listed companies’ information in Asia, please use “eol Asia One” on the upper right of the screen after log in.

Help is on the page after logging in. ｜ Terms of use ｜ Onesheet ｜ Overview Presentation

Financial Times Historical Archive provides “Financial Times” from the first issue (1888) until 2010 with original page images. This database enables you to search by full text, refine their search by the article column, the issue date, etc. and view every issue.

user guide (in Japanese) ｜ explanatory note (in Japanese)

Database of the first historical records of the whole industrial policy’s various actual conditions before and after the war and the research materials in history of international trade and industry compiled by related institutions.
Rikkyo University Library has contracted for:
– First materials: Materials given by Shinji Yoshino, Yoji Minobe, Yoshiteru Kogane and Kingo Tsuji
– Related compiled materials: “Nikkan Tsusansho Kouhou” Jan. 1949-Dec. 1968.

Quick Search Guide (in Japanese)

IBFD Online is provided by IBFD (International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation), an international tax service research institution.
Contents and outlines of contracted databases:
– European Tax Explorer Plus：European Tax Information Database. It covers tax systems of the whole Europe. Tax News Service / Tax Treaty Case Law / EC Direct Tax Case Law /Global Tax Survey / International Tax Glossary / Tax Treaties Database (Europe)
– Global Tax Analyses
– European Taxation Journal Online
– VAT (Value-added tax)  in Europe

HELP is on the upper section of the page after logging in.

This database provides the full text of “Goldsmiths’ Library of Economic Literature by University of London” and “Kress Library of Business and Economics by Harvard Business School” which are appreciated overseas as social scientific historical collections. It contains about 65900 books in the field of social science such as economic history, business history and social thought history from the middle of the 15th century until 1914, 466 periodicals launched in the same period, pamphlets, etc.

library collection (in print)

“MARR”  is the only monthly journal specialized in M&A in Japan. This database is made up of “articles” and “statistics and data”. Please sontact the library counter for ID/PW.

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Mergent Online is the company and financial information database of 16500 American companies and 27500 overseas companies (including Japanese listed companies). EDGAR documents and annual reports of American Exchange can be accessible.

user guide (in Japanese) ｜ guide to retrieve STOCK data (in Japanese) ｜ guide to retrieve FINFST data (in Japanese)

NEEDS-Financial QUEST 2.0 Version searches data for microeconomic analyses such as company finance, stocks, bonds, futures, options, etc… contained in NEEDS (a comprehensive economic data bank of Nikkei Inc.). A special application is automatically installed for the first time. Please access from Internet Explorer.

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Database of article data of about 30 magazines such as “Nikkei Business”, “Nikkei Architecture”, etc. published by Nikkei Business Publications, Inc. When the number of reading reaches the limit, users cannot read until the end of the year.

online user guide (in Japanese) ｜ video tutorials (in Japanese) ｜ readers’ guide of Nikkei Shimbun (in Japanese)

Nikkei Telecom 21 enables you to cross search 4 Nikkei newspapers (The Nikkei, Nikkei Sangyo Shimbun, Nikkei Ryutsu Shimbun, Nikkei Kinyu Shimbun), company information and personnel information. This is the representative business database of Japan.

user guide (in Japanese) ｜ YouTube video (in Japanese) ｜ Terms and Conditions

OECD iLibrary contains reports printed by OECD, International Energy Agency (IEA), Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) and International Transport Forum (ITF). It also provides OECD publications (books, journals, annual reports, Outlook, working papers) and “International Trade by Commodity Statistics Database (ITCS)”.

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Oxford Handbooks make users grasp each field’s assignment and future direction. Oxford Handbooks Online (OHO) is the online version of Oxford Handbooks. Rikkyo University has contract for 29 titles in Economic and Finance.

Database searching information for analyses of companies and industries and provided by UZABASE, Inc. It contains data of all Japanese listed/unlisted companies and overseas major listed companies. The trends of industries and numerical information can be downloaded as MS Word, Excel or PDF files.

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“Taiwan nichinichi shimpo” is a representative Japanese newspaper of Taiwan in Japan. This database contains from 1898 (launched) until 1944 (ceased).

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Database of journals and company information published in “Shukan Toyo Keizai”, “Kaisha Shikihou”, “Shushoku Shikihou”, etc. by TOYO KEIZAI INC.

Weekly Diamond Archives Plus searches the articles of “Weekly Diamond” from the first issue (1913) until the present (only the articles over three months after the release).