Research Guides: Agricultural & Resource Economics (ARE): Reference

Dictionaries

CREDO Reference This link opens in a new window
A collection of nearly 500 encyclopedias, dictionaries, and other reference books provides a good starting point for research.

AccessScience: McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology Online (4 users) This link opens in a new window
A science and technology encyclopedia containing articles written by the leading figures in their fields, including 30 Nobel Prize winners, and edited and illustrated with the non-specialist in mind. Find late breaking news, biographies of famous scientists, and much more including thousands of illustrations. Allows four simultaneous users.

Encyclopedia of Measurement and Statistics
The Encyclopedia of Measurement and Statistics presents state-of-the-art information and ready-to-use facts from the fields of measurement and statistics in an unintimidating style.
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Food and Drink in America
200 authors bring together in 770 entries the scholarship on wide-ranging topics from airline and funeral food to fad diets and fast food.
The Princeton Encyclopedia of the World Economy
This two-volume encyclopedia explains the key elements of the world economy and provides a first step to further research for students and scholars in public policy, international studies, business, and the broader social sciences, as well as for economic policy professionals.