EconStor

EconStor is a publication server for scholarly economic literature, provided as a non-commercial public service by the ZBW. The full texts collected here (mostly working papers, but also journal articles, conference proceedings, etc.) are all freely accessible according to the principles of Open Access. Authors and editors can also submit papers to EconStor free of charge. EconStor is among the largest repositories in its discipline with 291,355 full-texts. More than 700 institutions use it for the digital dissemination of their publications in Open Access. Econstor provides permanent, safe and citable archiving for the publications of (mainly) German research institutions and individual researchers and making them available to the public. It also ensures optimal dissemination of the documents through various databases and portals such as RePEc, EconBiz and Google Scholar. Publishing as well as downloading documents on EconStor is free of charge. The ZBW acts as a national library for economics in Germany and thus guarantees long-term free availability and stable linking.