Databases

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5 databases found starting with I X Accounting and FinanceX

Coverage: 2006 to the present, but varies by industry

Provides access to current and historical reports for over 1700 U.S., 430 Canadian,  and 74 global industries. Current industry reports for each Canadian province, territory and U.S. state are also included.

Search for industries by keyword(s) or browse a list of industries defined according to the five digit NAICS (North American Industry Classification System) level.
Coverage: Varies by dataset

The IMF provides open access to four key statistical databases -  International Financial Statistics (IFS), Balance of Payments Statistics (BPS), Government Finance Statistics (GFS) and Direction of Trade Statistics (DOT) - plus a selection of other datasets and free reports.

Coverage: 1951 to the present

Covers social science and interdisciplinary research; includes nearly two million bibliographic references to journal articles, books, reviews and selected chapters dating back to 1951. It is unique in its broad coverage of international material and incorporates over 100 languages and countries. Over 2,700 journals are regularly indexed and some 7,000 books included each year. Abstracts are provided for half of all current journal articles and full text availability is continually increasing.

Coverage: 1950s to the present

A standard source of statistics on all aspects of international and domestic finance for most countries of the world. 

Coverage: 1990s to the present

To access ISS ESG data, connect to WRDS > on the WRDS Subscriptions page (default home page) select ISS ESG > scroll through the resulting list and select from the options displayed.

Contains corporate governance data. It includes directors data, voting results data and shareholder proposal data for S&P 1,500 companies (and others) from the mid-1990s to the present.

McMaster has access to the following ISS ESG datasets: Directors US, Governance and Other (Shareholder Proposal and Voting Results).