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Most economics books are located in the H - HJ call-number range on the 6th - 7th floor. The Library catalogue includes the titles of books, periodicals and audiovisual materials held by the Library. Search by author, title, subject and by keyword ( if you do not have a specific author or title of a book and you do not know the Library of Congress subject heading)
Some subject headings related to Economics include:
Subject Heading |
Library of Congress Call Number |
Business |
HF5000+ |
Canadian Economic Conditions |
HC |
Capitalism |
HB501 |
Comparative economics |
HB90 |
Cost effectiveness |
HD47.4 |
Economic development |
HD72+ |
Economic forecasting |
HB3730 |
Economic history |
HC |
Economic policy |
HD87+ |
Environmental economics |
HC79.E5 |
Finance |
HG1+ |
Macroeconomics |
HB172.5 |
Microeconomics |
HB172 |
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