The EDC has access to a large number of EU databases, which are listed
in the following table. The name of a database offers a link to the
description of the database.
The off-line databases (CD-ROMs, diskettes) and the telnet access to Eurobases are currently only available at the
EDC.
Databases marked with a are accessible via Internet without any charge.
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| NAME | CONTENTS | TYPE | ACCESS | LOCATION |
| ADAM | SystΦme Administratif et Documentaire des Achats et MarchΘs | bibliographical | WWW | EUROPA-Server |
| APC | Commission prepatory acts (decision-making process) | bibliographical | Telnet | Eurobases |
| ARCADE* | Telematic service of DG XII with Information about the research programmes | factual | Telnet | DG XII |
| CDS | Provides a locator system on environmental information | factual | WWW | European Environment Agency |
| CELEX | European Union law | fulltext | Telnet/WWW (Password required) |
Eurobases |
| CLAB Europa | Database on case law about unfair terms in consumer contracts | fulltext | WWW | EUROPA-Server |
| CES-DOC | Opinions of the Economic and Social Committee (only in german) | bibliographical | WWW | WWW-Server (Univ. Bielefeld) |
| COM-DOC | Documents of the European Commission forwarded to the Council (since May 1996) | fulltext (all official languages) | WWW | WWW-Server European Parliament |
| COM-DOC | Documents from the Commission of the EC (since Jan. 1990, only in german) | bibliographical | WWW | WWW-Server (Uni-Bielefeld) |
| CORDIS | Community R&D Information service with 9 datenbases | fulltext | WWW
/ CD-ROM |
CORDIS-Server |
| ECLAS | European's Commission Library Anototed System | bibliographical | WWW
/ Telnet |
EUROPA-Server / Eurobases |
| ECU | Daily ECU rates | factual | WWW | EUROPA-Server |
| EDC Library | Library of the European Documentation Center of the University of Mannheim | bibliographical | WWW | WWW-Server (Uni-Mannheim) |
| EG-LIT | Bibliography of the educational policy in the EU | bibliographical | Disquette | DIPF / EDC, Univ. Mannheim |
| EIROnline | European Industrial Relations Observatory: Database on events and issues in industrial relations in Europe | fulltext | WWW | WWW-Server European Foundation, Dublin |
| ELCID | European Living Conditions Information Directory | bibliographical | WWW | WWW-Server European Foundation, Dublin |
| EMIRE | Online version of "The European Employment and Industrial Relations Glossaries" | fulltext | WWW | WWW-Server European Foundation, Dublin |
| EPOQUE | Documentary database of the European Parliament | bibliographical | Telnet | Eurobases |
| EUDOR | Document delivery service for official EU documents | factual | WWW | WWW-Server |
| EuGH | Neueste Rechtsprechung of the European Court of Justice and Court of First Instance (since June 1997) | Fulltext | WWW | EUROPA-Server |
| EUR-Lex | Official Journal (L and C series) in all 11 languages for a period of 20 days | fulltext | WWW | EUROPA-Server |
| EUREKA | Network for industrial R & D | factual | WWW | EUREKA-Server |
| EURHISTAR | European Historical Archives database (Florence) | bibliographical | WWW | WWW-Server (EUI, Florence) |
| EUROCAT | Publication catalogue with extracts from ABEL, CATEL, CELEX, SCAD | bibliographical | CD-ROM | EUR-OP / EDC, Univ. Mannheim |
| EURODICAUTOM | Multilingual terminology database | factual | WWW | I'M Europe-Server, ECHO |
| EUROPEAN RESEARCH DIRECTORY | File of current vocational trsaining research projects | fulltext | Disquette | Cedefop / EDC, Univ. Mannheim |
| EUROSTAT | Statistical yearbook of the European Union | factual | CD-ROM | Eurostat / EDC, Univ. Mannheim |
| GASP | Documents of the Council of the EU about Common Foreign and Security Policy | fulltext | WWW | Server of the Council of the EU |
| IDEA | Interinstitutional directory of EU institutions | factual | WWW | EUROPA-Server |
| INFORMATION MARKET FORUM | Details of companies active in the EU informations market | factual | WWW | I'M Europe-Server / ECHO |
| IM GUIDE | Electronic information products and services available in Europe | factual | WWW | I'M EUROPE-Server, ECHO |
| INFO92 | On-line version of the "Completion of the internal market" (included in SCADplus on WWW) | fulltext | Telnet / WWW | Eurobases / EUROPA-Server |
| IRELA | Handbook for European Latin American Relations | factual | WWW | IRELA-Server |
| LΣndlicher Raum | Factsheets for regional policy | fulltext | Disquette | DG X / EDC, Univ. Mannheim |
| Market Access Database | Trade policy, tariffs, etc | factual | WWW | WWW-Server |
| NEW-CRONOS | Statistical tables (time-series) in different areas | factual | CD-ROM | Eurostat / EDC, University of Mannheim (financed by MZES) |
| NEWS Online | On-line version of "Information Market Newsletter" and "ECHO facts for users" | fulltext | WWW | I'M EUROPE-Server, ECHO |
| OEIL | Legislative Observatory: Planning and monitoring of interinstitutional legislative procedures | biobliographical | WWW | WWW-Server, European Parliament |
| OIL | Prices of petroleum products without custom duties and taxes | factual | Telnet | Eurobases |
| ORTELIUS | Adresses and curricula of European universities institutions | factual | WWW | WWW-Server (EUI, Florence) |
| PE-DOC | A4-reports of the European Parlament (since 1997) | fulltext (all languages) |
WWW | WWW-Server, European Parliament |
| PE-DOC | Documents of the European Parliament | bibliographical | WWW | WWW-Server (Univ. Bielefeld) |
| QOTAS | Tariff quotas and ceilings | faktual | WWW | EUROPA-Server (Directorate General XXI) |
| RAPID | Daily press information service about the EU | fulltext | WWW | EUROPA-Server |
| SCAD, SCADplus | On-line version of the SCAD-Bulletin: Documents on EU policy; WWW version extended with fulltexts | bibliographical and fulltext | Telnet / CD-ROM/ WWW | Eurobases / EUROPA-Server |
| SESAME | Research projects in the energy sector | bibliographical | Telnet | Eurobases |
| Statewatch | State und civil rights in the UK and Europe | fulltext | WWW | WWW-server Statewatch |
| TED | Tenders Electronic Daily; On-line version of the Official Journal Supplement | fulltext | WWW WWW | EUR-OP / WWW-server Context Ltd., UK |
| Who's who in European Integration | Directory of university teachers and researchers | factual | WWW | EPMS, NL |
| ZEUS | Eurobarometer Surveys | factual | WWW | WWW-Server (MZES, Univ. Mannheim) |
Last updated: 26-10-98
