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Economics

  • Academic Info: Economics--a selective index in the field.
  • ArgMax: Economics News, Data, and Analysis
  • BPubs.com--links to full-text articles and publications.
  • Business Statistics--links to virtually every kind of economic and financial data.
  • EconData -- a federally-funded resource for accessing online regional socioeconomic data.  Includes links to federal, state, and regional data.
  • EconoLink-- Many economists might be able to show you the best economics web sites, as this one does, but not all of them will also tell you what the rotten lousy sites are that you should avoid.
  • Economic Growth Resources (PDF)-- contains data sets, journals, literature surveys and working papers. Through the data links, researchers can obtain various economic growth data sets such as Barro-Lee, Summers-Heston and the Penn World Tables, among others.
  • Economic History Super Site--a repository of texts, bibliography and abstracts, book reviews, syllabi of courses in economic history, and more.
  • Economic Indicators -- from the US Government Printing Office for the years 1998-on.  Each monthly issue of this publication is available in both pdf and text.  You can download entire issues or select specific tables (nonagricultural employment, consumer prices, interest rates and bond yields, new construction, etc.).
  • Economic Indicators--CEA--this monthly magazine offers an economic pulse of the nation via over 40 time series tables and graphs in the areas of output, employment, production, prices, money, federal finance, and international statistics.  Current indicators are at the bottom of the page.
  • Economic Outlook -- full-text articles about the economic outlook for the United States and other countries.  From the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research.
  • Economic Time Series--a goldmine of federal statistical data sets--leading economic indicators, money stock, personal consumption, consumer price index, bank prime loan rate, unemployment, and lots more.
  • Economics Working Papers Archive.
  • The Economy  -- from Public Agenda Online. The Understanding the Issue section lays out the facts and policy alternatives, while the Public Opinion section offers a detailed profile of public thinking about the issue.
  • EPI DataZone--Economic Policy Institute's collection of time series data sets on labor markets and income (which can be downloaded onto spreadsheets)
  • Federal Reserve Bank of New York: Regional Economy Research--contains the Federal Reserve System's 'Beige Book' (a periodic report on regional economic trends, be sure to scroll down the page to see the link for it)
  • Federal Reserve Bulletin -- lots of data here, a must for economists!!
  • History of Economic Thought--biographical sketches and bibliographies of more than 300 important economic theorists, as well as surveys of topics like capital theory, business cycle theory, etc.
  • How much is that? -- "Have you ever wondered what the value of a dollar was in 1895? Or what the GDP was in 1929? Here is a place where you can ask questions of comparative value covering purchasing power, exchange rates, and other variables between the past and today."
  • Institute for International Economics
  • Library of Economics and Liberty -- Includes full-text articles and much more.
  • Policy Library -- research reports, backgrounders, and analyses of various countries' programs for dealing with social and economic problems.
  • Research Resources for Economics
  • Second Moment -- a news and business resource for academia and industry in the fields of applied statistics and analytics.
  • Sustainable Economics -- from the WorldWatch Institute.
  • St. Ambrose University Economics Department
  • WebEc: Comprehensive list of web sites in economics.


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April 21, 2008
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