ECON 440: Creating Economic Knowledge

Fall 2009

Andrea Ziegert

Databases

• Econ LIT
• Social Science Citation Index
• PAIS
• Lexis-Nexis
• Ingenta
• EJC (Electronic Journal Center - full text)
• JSTOR (full text)
• Academic Search Complete (full text)

Web Pages

General Economic and Statistical Resoureces

• Resources for Economists on the Internet
  "guide is sponsored by the American Economic Association. It lists 2,100 resources in 97 sections and sub-sections available on the Internet of interest to academic and practicing economists, and those interested in economics."
• National Bureau of Economic Research'
• Macroeconomic Policy and Statistics
  A Denison page providing links to major sites of interest to those studing macroeconomic issues.
• World Development Indicators
  Data from the World Bank.
• Lexis-Nexis Statistical Universe
  Searches under various topics will locate tables of relevant data.
  

Topic Specific Sites

• Subject Guide: National Statistical Resources
  This Denison page provides links to major statistical agencies and National Banks of listed countries. Where possible the link is to the English language version of the pages.
• Census Bureau Poverty page
• Office of Immigration Statistics
• Peanuts & Crackerjacks
  "Federal Reserve Bank of Boston's educational unit on the economics of pro sports. It's free, fun, and easy to use even for rookies. "