1st Edition

The New York Stock Exchange A Guide to Information Sources

By Lucy Heckman Copyright 1992

    First published in 1992, The New York Stock Exchange is an informative library resource. The book begins with a history of the stock exchange, and offers a series of annotated bibliographies devoted to dictionaries and general guides, directories, bibliographies, general histories, and statistical sources. The book provides important coverage of the stock market crashes of 1929 and 1987 and the appendices offer a useful collection of data, including a directory of serial publications, listings of abstracts and indexes, online databases, and CD-ROM products. This book will be of interest to libraries and to researchers working in the field of economics and business.

    Introduction
    1. Organization and History
    2. General Guides and Dictionaries
    3. Bibliographies
    4. Biographies
    5. General Histories
    6. 1792-1816
    7. 1817-1860
    8. 1861-1870
    9. 1871-1914
    10. 1915-1929
    11. The Crash of 1929
    12. 1930-1934
    13. 1935-1949
    14. 1950-1987
    15. October 1987 Crash
    16. 1988-1991
    17. Statistics Sources
    18. Directories

    Biography

    Lucy Heckman (St John's University, USA) (Author)