Economics - Internet Resources

UHM Library Subject Guide for Economics
UHM Databases for Economics
University of Hawaii Economic Research Organization
Glossary of Financial and Business Terms - New York Times

Economics - Google Directory
Economic, Demographic & Financial Data - Moody's Economy.com
Economic Statistics Briefing Room - White House
Employment, Income, International, Money, Output, Prices, Production, Transportation
American Economic Association
AmosWeb Economics Page
ArgMax.com
directory of economists with web pages, economic news, links, bulletin boards, data, articles, glossary, policy watch, blog
Association for University Business and Economic Research
state economic data sources, research, conferences, newsletter
Bank for International Settlements
Monetary & Financial Stability, Publications & Research, Statistics, Press & Speeches
Bankruptcy Statistics - Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts - 1980s-present
quarterly, downloadable charts, forms, procedures, terminology
Bertelsmann Transformation Index
political management & progress towards democracy & market economy - an international ranking of 116 developing and transition countries, detailed country reports & strategies
Bureau of Economic Analysis
Bureau of the Public Debt - U.S. Department of the Treasury
Business Cycle Indicators - US & Int'l - Monthly Press Releases
Center for Capital Flow Analysis
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
effect of national & state budget choices on low-income Americans
Central Bank Websites
Chronic Poverty Research Centre - UK Department for International Development
analyses for government agencies, non-governmental organizations & other researchers | thematic research, policy analysis, policy engagement | resources, partners, news & events, papers, presentations
Congressional Budget Office
Consumer Price Index Home Page
Davidson Data Center & Network
searchable socio-economic micro, macro & firm level database on transition & emerging economies & markets
Defaulting On The Dream - Pew Charitable Trusts
national & states reports on responses to subprime mortgage crisis
EcEdWeb - Economic Education Website
for college & university teaching
EconDataNet - Guide to Regional Economics Data on the Web
Economagic
comprehensive site of free economic time series data for economic research and forecasting
Econometric Society
Econometrics Resources SUNY
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean - UN
economic analyses & monitoring UN Millennium Development Goals, reports & publications, economic survey of Latin America and the Caribbean, papers on foreign investment in the region, database on trade for 33 countries & 15 EU members
Economic Growth Resources
Economic Glossary & Subject Index
Economic Mobility Project
"nonpartisan collaboration of The Pew Charitable Trusts and respected thinkers from four leading policy institutes — The American Enterprise Institute, The Brookings Institution, The Heritage Foundation and The Urban Institute" | "With the convergence of a presidential election cycle, income inequality last seen nearly a century ago, and new data on the state of mobility in America, the present moment provides a unique opportunity to refocus attention and debate on the question of economic mobility."
Economics - About.com
Economics History Services
abstracts, 'Ask the Professor', bibliographies, book reviews, calendar, course syllabi, databases, directories, lists, links
Economics Internet Resources - WCSU
Economics Network of the Higher Education Academy
Publications, Resources, Projects & Funding, News & Events, Themes, Teaching Materials, Case Studies, Awarrds, Blog, Math Resources, Why Study Economics? Internet Economist
The Economy in a Can - United States
national economic data geographically - maps, states, counties, cities, industries, employment, other measures
EDIRC - Economics Departments, Institutes and Research Centers in the World
Energy Shortage
tracks energy shortages worldwide
EPI DataZone - The Economic Policy Institute
time series analyses of labor market, earnings & income
Federal Reserve Economic Data - FRED
The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)- FAQs: The Fed's Policymaking Body
FederalSpending.gov - Office of Management and Budget
"a single searchable website, accessible by the public for free that includes [information] for each Federal award"
Federation of International Trade Associations
Country Profiles, Market Research, Statistics, Tools of the Trade, Trade Leads, Career Center
FedSpending.org
"a project of OMB (Office of Management & Budget) Watch...a free, searchable database of federal government spending"
Financial Data Finder - Fisher College of Business
Food Price Inflation: Causes and Impacts - Congressional Research Service
Global Climate Change: Economics, Science, and Policy - MIT Sloan School of Management
OpenCourseWare: syllabus, reading suggestions, lecture notes, several assignments
Global Credit Crunch - BBC News Special Topics
Global Distribution of Poverty - SEDAC: Socioeconomic Data & Applications Center
The Global 100: Most Sustainable Corporations in the World - World Economic Forum
By Corporate Knights Inc. & Innovest Strategic Value Advisors Inc. | non-traditional drivers of risk & shareholder value incl companies¹ performance on social, environmental & strategic governance issues
Methodology & Reports [PDF]:
-Corporate Social & Environmental Performance
-Can Environmental Factors Improve Stock Selection
-The Corporate Value of Eco-Efficiency
Global Peace Index and Sustainability - Economist Intelligence Unit
GovBudget.com
"a publication of The Federal Budget Group, Charles S. Konigsberg, veteran budget and fiscal policy advisor to three U.S. Senators and three White House Budget Directors...to provide you with a user-friendly web portal to the Federal Budget. We believe that every American should be able to access clear, accurate and nonpartisan information on how our government raises and spends nearly $3 trillion per year"
Grameen Bank - Banking for the Poor
"has reversed conventional banking practice by removing the need for collateral and created a banking system based on mutual trust, accountability, participation and creativity, providing microcredit to the poorest of the poor"
Hazel Henderson, PhD Economics, World Futures Studies Federation
sustainable economics papers, interviews, presentations, books, Calvert-Henderson Quality of Life Indicators, Ethical Markets PBS Television series
House of Cards - Consumers Turn to Credit Cards Amid the Mortgage Crisis, Delaying Inevitable Defaults - Center for American Progress [PDF]
IMF Staff Country Reports in Full Text
Implications of Higher Global Food Prices for Poverty in Low-income Countries - World Bank
Institute for Social and Economic Research and Policy - Columbia U
articles, working papers, upcoming books, newsletter, events, research, funding & post-doc research opportunities
Interactive Tariff and Trade DataWeb - US Dept Of Commerce & Treasury
int'l trade statistics & U.S. tariff data 1989-present, create customized reports from user-defined queries, or view prepared reports on products, U.S. trade by geographic region, other topics
International Finance Research Guide - Gelman Library, George Washington U
International Monetary Fund
Country Info, Data & Statistics, Publications, News
Internet Resources for International Economics & Business - Shippensburg U
trade, finance, development, trade law, business, accounting, management, marketing, economics, reference
Job Openings for Economists
KarmaBanque - What Goes Around, Comes Around
tracks socially suspect corporations vulnerable to boycott & shortselling by activist hedgefund & donates profits to victims of the American Business Model
KIVA.org
organization for people to lend money via the Internet to small businesses in developing countries - Featured by: 2006 Clinton Global Initiative & 2006 Global Microcredit Summit, PBS, Oprah
Labor Research Portal - Institute of Industrial Relations - UC Berkeley
Liber8 - The Research Library of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
"An economic information portal for librarians and students" | international, national, regional, International Economic Statistics (IES) Database
Microfinance Gateway
library, resource centers, consultants, discussion groups, organizations, jobs, events, FAQs
Microfinance - UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF)
"an effective means of contributing on a sustainable basis to poverty reduction" | Documents & Reports, Evaluations, MicroStart Programme, MicroStart Online, MicroSave, Sector Development Approach, Blue Book, Online Microfinance Training, Local Development, Technical Advisory, Countries, News
Money as Debt - A short film by Paul Grignon
resources, links, complete 47 minute video
Money - Past, Present & Future - U Exeter
monetary history, contemporary developments, prospects for electronic money
National Association for Business Economics - NABE
National Bureau of Economic Research
National Priorities Project & Database - NPP
"what federal tax and spending policies mean to your community" - "Create your own tables, graphs, and reports with state data on needs and federal expenditures" | demographic, social &economic indicators, state rankings, almanacs, State Fact Finder | See review and thorough description
NetEc
North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)
NAICS to SIC, SIC to NAICS, Service Sector & Manufacturing codes & classifications, Economic Census & Advance Report
Office of Trade & Economic Analysis
int'l trade data
The Online Library of Liberty
- The Online Library of Liberty: classic works on art, economics, history, law, literature, music, philosophy, political theory, religion, science, sociology, war and peace
- The Library of Economics and Liberty: classic works on economics, an Encyclopedia of Economics, monthly articles on economic topics, and a moderated economics blog
- The Liberty Fund website: general information and Liberty Fund's online book catalog
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
free documents, statistics
Pliny Fisk Library of Economics and Finance
see Data & Guides
Political Economy Research Institute (PERI) - U Mass
Quarterly Services Survey - U.S. Census Bureau
statistics for information sector services, professional, science, technical services, administrative & support, waste management & remediation services
Repairing the Economic Ladder: A Transformative Investment Strategy To Reduce Poverty and Expand America's Middle Class [PDF]
U.S. Conference of Mayors Taskforce on Poverty, Work, and Opportunity | Invest in: High Quality Public Education, Lifelong Education & Skills, Economic Opportunities for Workers
Research Papers in Economics
Resources for Economists on the Internet
Rising Food Prices: Policy Options and World Bank Response - World Bank [.doc]
Shadow Government Statistics - Analysis Behind & Beyond Government Economic Reporting
also publishes same data as EconomicIndicators.gov site which now displays the ironic message "Due to budgetary constraints will be discontinued effective March 1, 2008"
Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research
Statistical Resources on the Web - U Michigan Library Documents Center
Sustainable Development Gateway
Technical Reports & Working Papers - Business & Economics - Library of Congress
grey literature - publications from government & other organizations not commercially published - in business, economics, social sciences
U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services: Highlights
data on the monthly changes in import & export activity, goods & services, by category & geographic area, 2-year trade balance chart
WebEc - List of Economics Journals
WebEc - WWW Resources in Economics
What's a Dollar Worth?
calculates historical/current dollar values
What Was the Exchange Rate Then? 1900s - 1999
exchange rate data for any year or range of years between the US dollar & other currencies, descriptions of changes in currency units for countries throughout the world, list of sources, links
Women-Owned Business Economic Research - U.S. Small Business Association
World Bank
countries, regions, data, statistics, documents, reports, learning, news, media, projects, policies, publications, research, events, discussions, consultations
The World Bank: An Online Atlas of the Millennium Development Goals
World Economic Outlook: Housing and the Business Cycle - International Monetary Fund
World Economic Outlook Reports - IMF
World Trade Organization