[Web4lib] Social Science Research Network: Everyone Can Be A Star

[Gerry Mckiernan]

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Social Scientists Network Two ... [:-)

/Gerry

Social Science Research Network (SSRN) is devoted to the rapid worldwide dissemination of social science research and is composed of a number of specialized research networks in each of the social sciences. 

SSRN Research Networks: 

Accounting Research Network (ARN)
Economics Research Network (ERN)
Entrepreneurship & Policy Network (ERPN)
Financial Economics Newtork (FEN)
Health Economics Network (HEN)
Information Systems Network (ISN)
Legal Scholarship Network (LSN)

Submitted abstracts and by soliciting abstracts of top quality research papers around the world. We now have hundreds of journals, publishers, and institutions in Partners in Publishing that provide working papers for distribution through SSRN's eLibrary and abstracts for publication in SSRN's electronic journals.

The SSRN eLibrary consists of two parts: an Abstract Database containing abstracts on over 188,200 scholarly working papers and forthcoming papers and an Electronic Paper Collection currently containing over 151,200 downloadable full text documents in Adobe Acrobat pdf format. The eLibrary also includes the research papers of a number of Fee Based Partner Publications.

[more]

Links to SSRN features/functions, Stats, and Related Articles Available At 

[ http://scholarship20.blogspot.com/2008/06/social-science-research-network.html ]

OR

[ http://tinyurl.com/3nrn8w ]

Enjoy!

/Gerry

Gerry McKiernan
Associate Professor
Science and Technology Librarian
Iowa State University Library
Ames IA 50011

gerrymck at iastate.edu 

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