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SELECTED ELECTRONIC
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BOOKS |
The electronic books
listed below are available through the
CCM Library Catalog
Birner, Jack. The
Cambridge Controversies in Capital Theory : a Study in the Logic of Theory
Development. London ; New York : Routledge, 2002.
eBook
HB501 .B526 2002eb
Cooke, Philip.
Knowledge Economies : Clusters, Learning and Cooperative Advantage. London
; New York : Routledge, 2002.
eBook HD30.2 .C657 2002eb
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DATABASES |
ABI Inform
Business Source Premier
Lexis-Nexis |
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FINANCE |
Giddy's Web Resources in Finance
http://pages.stern.nyu.edu/~igiddy/
Abundant directory of resources in the field of finance: a financial
encyclopedia, a glossary of financial terms, economic indicators and market
briefings, corporate and international finance links, newspapers and magazines.
Global Financial Data
http://www.globalfinancialdata.com/index.php3
"Provides historical stock prices for over 11,000 U.S. companies." Searchable
by stock/GFD symbol, data series type, or country.
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AEAweb
http://www.aeaweb.org/
Provided by the American Economic Association, this site offers electronic
publications, job links, and Internet resources.
Business Cycle Indicators
http://www.tcb-indicators.org
Indices produced by the Conference board, and used by economists as
measurements of business cycles and as early warning signs for recessions.
Site includes the Latest Leading Economic Indicators and related composite
indexes, as well as Business Cycles Indicators (the database, general
information, and articles).
Changing America
http://www.access.gpo.gov/eop/ca/index.html
Provides access to Indicators of
Social and Economic Well-Being by Race and Hispanic Origin, prepared by
the Council of Economic Advisers for the President's Initiative on Race.
Economagic: Economic Time Series Page
http://economagic.com
Intended for economic researchers needing time series data, this site provides
a collection of free economic data available on the web. Most data are
primarily for the U.S.; employment data are by state and local areas.
Economic Reform Today
CIPE | Center
for International Private Enterprise
Published quarterly by the Center for International
Private Enterprise. Available in English and Spanish, articles can
be ordered in Russian and other languages. User can access articles by
subject, date of publication, and region.
Economic Report of the President
http://www.access.gpo.gov/eop
Reports from 1995+ can be downloaded, including access to the statistical
tables from Appendix B as spreadsheet files (1997+). User can also search the
reports from 1996 on by word or phrase.
Economist.com
http://www.economist.com/index.html
Source of resources that include background information,
surveys, a glossary, and a country briefings section that is a source for
economic data and fact sheets.
EconStats: Economic Data
http://www.econstats.com/
Source for global economic data.
IMF -- International Monetary Fund
http://www.imf.org/
"The IMF is an organization of 184 countries, working to
foster global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability, facilitate
international trade, promote high employment and sustainable economic growth,
and reduce poverty." The reports and publications arranged by country are of
particular interest, as it includes current news, economic outlooks, and links
to publications.
National Bureau of Economic Research
http://www.nber.org/
Economic releases and indicators with daily updates,
research summaries, and economic data on the current population.
RFE - Resources for Economists on the Internet
http://rfe.org/
Maintained by Bill Goffe at the University of Southern Mississippi, this site
contains 700+ resources of interest to academic and practicing economists.
User can search the site by subject, by category, or by table of contents.
Check under Single Subject Sites to find macroeconomic models by country.
WebEc - WWW Resources in Economics
http://www.helsinki.fi/WebEc
A comprehensive catalog of information in economics on the web. Categories and
sub-categories under such headings as microeconomics, macroeconomics, public
economics, etc. Comprehensive and well organized, this is an excellent site to
start researching in economics.
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GOVERNMENT RESOURCES |
Bureau of Economic Analysis
http://www.bea.gov/
Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Commerce, this site provides statistical
data on such topics as gross domestic products, corporate profits, state and
local personal income, and annual industry accounts. Also includes a link to
Survey of Current Business, a monthly journal.
Census Bureau
http://www.census.gov
A valuable source from the Census Bureau of information on social, demographic,
and economic issues that includes a searchable database.
Congressional Budget Office
http://www.cbo.gov/
Includes monthly budget reviews, current budget and economic projections, cost
estimates, employment information, and historical data.
Economic Statistics Briefing Room
http://www.whitehouse.gov/fsbr/esbr.html
Access to current Federal economic
indicators: Economics, Income, International, Money, Output, Prices, Production,
Transportation.
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JOURNALS |
Business & Economics
http://wc5ca4yl9r.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&L=WC5CA4YL9R&S=SC&C=BU |
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TUTORIALS |
Economics - Learning Materials
http://www.bized.co.uk/learn/economics/index.htm
In addition to general material, this site covers markets,
firms, wages, international economics, and macroeconomics.
EconoStocks Tutorials
http://library.thinkquest.org/16500/page2.html
Provides information on the
history of economics, economic terms, articles, and mathematics for business and
finance.
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SELECTED
LIBRARY RESOURCES
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AUDIOVISUAL MATERIALS |
Economics USA 2003.
Telecourse Video |
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BOOKS |
Bannock, Graham. Dictionary of Economics. (4th ed.) Princeton, N.J. :
Bloomberg Press, 2003.
Reference HB61 .B33 2003
Baumol, William J. Economics : Principles
and Policy. (10th ed.) Mason, Ohio : Thomson South-Western, 2006.
HB171.5
.B322 2006
Burton, Maureen. The Financial System
and the Economy : Principles of Money & Banking. (4th ed.) Mason, Ohio :
Thomson/South-Western, 2006.
HG173 .B87
2006
Ebenstein, Alan O. Hayek's Journey :
the Mind of Friedrich Hayek . New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2003.
HB101.H39 E24 2003
Economics : Private & Public Choice.
(11th ed.) Australia ; Mason, Ohio : Thomson South-Western, 2006.
HB171.5 .E3377 2006
Gitman, Lawrence J. Principles of
Managerial Finance. (11th ed.) Boston : Pearson Addison Wesley, 2005.
HG4011 .G5 2006
Gruber, Jonathan. Public Finance and
Public Policy. New York, NY : Worth Publishers, 2005.
HJ141
.G78 2005
Krugman, Paul R. The Great Unraveling
: Losing Our Way in the New Century. New York : W.W. Norton, 2003.
HC106.83 .K78 2003
Hubbard, R. Glenn. Money, the
Financial System, and the Economy. (5th ed.) Boston :
Pearson/Addison-Wesley, 2005.
HG173 .H8 2005
Levitt, Steven D. Freakonomics :
a Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything. (Revised and
expanded edition) New York : William Morrow, 2006.
HB74.P8
L479 2006
Lipsey,
Richard G. Economics. (13th ed.)
Boston : Pearson Addison Wesley, 2008.
HB171 .L715 2008
Miller, Roger LeRoy. Economics Today :
the Macro View. (13th ed.) Boston : Pearson/Addison Wesley, 2006.
HB171.5 .M642 2006
Miller, Roger LeRoy. Economics Today :
the Micro View. (13th ed.) Boston : Pearson/Addison Wesley, 2006.
HB172 .M635 2006
PPI Detailed Report. Washington,
D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, For sale by the Supt. of
Docs., 1998- .
Reference HB235.U6 U54c 2004
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JOURNALS |
The American Economic Review
(1978-1997)
Business Economics : the Journal of the National Association of Business
Economists(1984-1993)
Challenge (1983-1992)
The Economist (1979-1995)
The Journal of Economic
History (1973-1988)
Journal of Economic Literature (1978-1993)
Journal of Economic Perspectives (1985-1988)
Money (1972-1994)
The Review of Economics and Statistics (1984-1992)
Survey of Current Business (1984- )
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