Journals, Working Papers & Conferences

New here?

Are you using EconBiz for the first time? Our interactive tour provides an overview of core functions such as searching literature, navigating your result list, download free full texts and searching efficiently for relevant literature.  

After finishing the tour, you can start searching in EconBiz right away or ask for more help to get started on your first search. The tour starts in our help section.

EconBiz Online Seminars

From April to July, Econ Biz offers four 30-minute online seminars to help students prepare for their next paper in economics and business studies. Our topics:

• Choosing a topic
• Searching literature
• Assessing publication quality
• Avoiding plagiarism

Students can register here. Participation is completely free! We'll start on 15 April 2025, 11:00-11:30 (CEST) with: Choosing a topic.

Female researchers in economics

March 7 is German Equal Pay Day! This date is a symbolic reminder of the gender pay gap, which was most recently at 18% in Germany. 

Use the EconBiz Author Profiles to find specific publications by female researchers in economics (EconFem list at the top of the screen). Or browse publications and authors / co-authors on gender equality by using the Gender Equality topic page.

Help

Ask us – we love to help you! Contact our EconDesk team with the chat button at the bottom right corner of every page or through one of our other contact options.

You can find answers to frequently asked questions and many tips for your EconBiz search in our FAQ.

Search for CC licenses

In EconBiz you can now search for publications with a Creative Commons license. Use the following search key: rights:CC*. In addition, you can search for publications with a specific CC license, e.g. rights:"CC BY 4.0", or combine searches for several licenses, e.g. rights:"CC BY 4.0" OR rights:"CC BY-SA 4.0". 

ZBW-user

ZBW – the world’s largest special library for economics. At home in Kiel and Hamburg.

If you have a ZBW-account, please use this EconBiz-Login for ZBW-account holders.