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    <title>UGBA 137-3: Introduction to Financial Engineering</title>
    <link>http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/alacarte/course-guide/147-UGBA137-3</link>
    <description>The following online and print resources provided by the Long Business Library are key to finding information required for this course.</description>
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      <title>Campus Library Map</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;Click on the image below to see a larger interactive version of the campus library map.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a title=&quot;Interactive UCB Campus Library Map&quot; href=&quot;../../../instruct/guides/librarymap.html&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://content.screencast.com/users/charbooth/folders/Jing/media/e39a4bd1-9b3d-496b-811b-71486db64988/campusmap.png&quot; alt=&quot;UC Berkeley Library campus map&quot; width=&quot;295&quot; height=&quot;227&quot; /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;You can also view/download a &lt;a href=&quot;../../../instruct/guides/lib_map.pdf&quot;&gt;PDF map&lt;/a&gt; of library locations. For library contact information and building addresses, visit our &lt;a href=&quot;http://sunsite2.berkeley.edu:8088/LibraryStaff/search.viewunit.logic&quot;&gt;directory&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 14:37:58 -0700</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/alacarte/course-guide/147-UGBA137-3</link>
      <guid>http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/alacarte/course-guide/147-UGBA137-3-848</guid>
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      <title>Ask a Librarian 24/7 Chat</title>
      <description></description>
      <author></author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 14:37:58 -0700</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/alacarte/course-guide/147-UGBA137-3</link>
      <guid>http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/alacarte/course-guide/147-UGBA137-3-42</guid>
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      <title>Books</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;Use the &lt;a href=&quot;http://oskicat.berkeley.edu/&quot;&gt;OskiCat catalog&lt;/a&gt; to find books. Try the subject heading &lt;a name=&quot;anchor_1&quot;&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;http://oskicat.berkeley.edu/search%7ES1?/dfinancial+engineering/dfinancial+engineering/1%2C18%2C127%2CB/exact&amp;amp;FF=dfinancial+engineering&amp;amp;1%2C81%2C&quot;&gt;financial engineering&lt;/a&gt; to start.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;</description>
      <author></author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 14:39:01 -0700</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/alacarte/course-guide/147-UGBA137-3</link>
      <guid>http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/alacarte/course-guide/147-UGBA137-3-73</guid>
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      <title>Investment Advisory Services</title>
      <description></description>
      <author></author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 14:37:58 -0700</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/alacarte/course-guide/147-UGBA137-3</link>
      <guid>http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/alacarte/course-guide/147-UGBA137-3-209</guid>
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      <title>Numerical Databases</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.globalfinancialdata.com/&quot;&gt;Global Financial Data&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul style=&quot;margin-top: 0pt;&quot;&gt;
&lt;li&gt;US stock prices&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;US and worldwide macroeconomic data&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Very long historical series&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://wrds-web.wharton.upenn.edu/wrds/connect/&quot;&gt;Wharton Research Data Service&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; (WRDS)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul style=&quot;margin-top: 0pt;&quot;&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Company financials from COMPUSTAT&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Stock prices from CRSP&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Stock ownership from Thomson Reuters&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Economic data from Global Insight&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Earnings estimates from I/B/E/S&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Many ways to manipulate data, using SPSS or UNIX-type commands&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Use MFE login for remote access and expert commands&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Datastream&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul style=&quot;margin-top: 0pt;&quot;&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Huge database of international, historical data&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Stocks and bonds, indexes, macroeconomic data, options, futures, exchange rates, and more&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Confusing interface&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Can only be used from the standalone terminal in Long Library&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;SDC&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul style=&quot;margin-top: 0pt;&quot;&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Mergers &amp;amp; acquisitions and new issuances of stocks and bonds, going back to the early 1980's&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Extremely confusing interface&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Can only be used from the standalone terminal in Long Library&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 14:37:58 -0700</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/alacarte/course-guide/147-UGBA137-3</link>
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      <title>Articles in News</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;The databases below represent core indexing and abstracting resources in business and economics.&amp;nbsp; For a complete listing of business-related databases, &lt;a href=&quot;../../../BUSI/databases_by_subject.html&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;follow this link&lt;/a&gt;.&amp;nbsp; For a complete listing of all UC Berkeley database subscriptions, &lt;a href=&quot;http://sunsite2.berkeley.edu:8088/ERF/servlet/ERFmain?cmd=allResources&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;follow this link&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
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      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 14:37:58 -0700</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/alacarte/course-guide/147-UGBA137-3</link>
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