LADB
Subtitle: Latin America Data Base : a news and educational service on Latin America
Publisher: University of New Mexico, Latin & Iberian Institute
Published: 1986
Place of publication: Albuquerque, N.M
Language: eng; spa
Subjects: Economic conditions; Databases; Politics and government; Information services
Other titles: Latin America Data Base; Latin America Database; LADB :; SourceMex (Online); NotiCen.; NotiSur (Albuquerque, N.M.); RETAnet.
Description: The Latin America Data Base (LADB) consists of three weekly online news digests (Sourcemex, NotiCen and NotiSur) covering Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America. Over 24,000 articles dating back to 1986 are available in the online searchable archive. A small number of full-text Latin American economics journals from the mid-1990s are available on the site. Also includes RETAnet: Resources for teaching about the Americas.
Notes: Title from home page (viewed Nov. 15, 2004).

This resource is available only to current faculty, staff and students of Columbia University.

Mode of access: World Wide Web. Address: http://ladb.unm.edu/

Content and search interface in English; basic database information and some links also available in Spanish.

LADB produces three weekly electronic newsletters: SourceMex, NotiCen, and NotiSur, archived in the database.