Finance Databases

ABI/INFORM Collection (the database is under “Business and Law” on the linked page) – from ProQuest. Includes business journals, trade publications, dissertations, conference proceedings, and market reports. Free access from your desk, or off-campus with a Connecticut public library card.

CCH AnswerConnect/Smart Charts – federal and 50-state tax information. Legislative Library subscription; see librarian.

CT Bond Allocation Database – from the Office of the State Comptroller.

Federal Funds Information for States (FFIS) – “helps states manage their federal funds by analyzing the impact of federal actions on states—be it sequestration, budget enactment, new legislative proposals, or potential government shutdowns.” See librarian.

GuideStar Premium – information on nonprofit organizations. Access at the Connecticut State Library.

NCSL Economic Mobility Enacted Legislation Database – from the National Conference of State Legislatures. Tracks enacted legislation from 2020-present.

NCSL State Tax Actions Database – from the National Conference of State Legislatures and the Pew Charitable Trusts. Tracks state tax actions from 2015-present.

NCSL State Tax Incentive Evaluations Database – from the National Conference of State Legislatures and the Pew Charitable Trusts. Tracks state evaluations of tax incentives from 2008-present.

NCSL Transportation Funding and Finance Legislation Database – from the National Conference of State Legislatures. Tracks legislation from 2013-present.

Significant Features of the Property Tax – from the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy; includes data on the property tax in the 50 states and the District of Columbia.

Tax Foundation Archive Publications – from HeinOnline. Access from anywhere with a Connecticut State Library card.

Taxation & Economic Reform in America Part I & II, 1781-2011 – from HeinOnline. Includes federal legislative histories, Congressional Research Service reports, and more. Access from anywhere with a Connecticut State Library card.