Economic Sites of Interest on the Internet
 

Government Sites

Federal Reserve Banks

Magazines, journals, working papers

Data sources and Misc. Sites

UMassD Links

Government Sites:

• Bureau of Economic Analysis
• Bureau of Labor Statistics - The economy at a glance
• The Economic Report of the President - Searchable archives of The Economic Report of the President from 1995 to present.
• Economic and Social statistics, charts - The latest Federal Government statistics
• Economic Indicators
• Federal Agencies Directory
• FedStats - One-stop shopping for Federal Government data
• Library of Congress
• National Institutes of Health
• National Science Foundation
• Statistical Abstract of the United States - A collection of statistics on social and economic conditions in the United States.
• U.S. Census Bureau - A source for social, demographic, and economic information
• US Department of Commerce - Information about commerce and trade
• US Department of Health and Human Services - Information about health care and social services 
• US Department of Labor - Information about labor markets.
• US Department of the Treasury - Information about US Treasury programs and activities      top of page

Federal Reserve Banks: 

• Atlanta
• Boston
• Chicago
• Cleveland
• Dallas
• Kansas City
• Minneapolis
• New York
• Philadelphia
• Richmond
• St. Louis
• San Francisco
• Federal Reserve System Board of Governors
• Fed in Print         top of page 

Magazines, Journals, and Working Papers:

• The Economist - The homepage of The Economist, an international weekly journal, containing a limited selection of articles from the current issue.
• USA Today - A frequently updated online version of USA Today, featuring news, business, sports, and entertainment.
• Working Papers Archives:

IDEAS | NetEC | EconWPA | NBER | Latest NBER Working Papers   top of page

Data Sources and Miscellaneous Sites of Interest:

• CRSP Data Access - Information from the Center for Research and Security Prices by Don Cram
• Sample Programs for CRSP Data Access via SAS - Don Cram
• Currency Converter - Convert one currency to another using the most current exchange rates.
• Dismal Scientist - Economics analysis and data for the world
• EDIRC (Economics Departments, Institutes, and Research Centers in the World) - Over 2000 institutions from 108 countries are listed.
• Financial Data Finder - From Ohio State University.
• ICPSR - Information about ICPSR (Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research) data sets.
• Data Archive - Journal of Applied Econometrics.
• National Debt Clock - The size of the United States national debt at this very moment.
• Econometric Links - Marius Ooms' links to depts., people, journals, software.
• Panel Study of Income Dynamics - Information about the data sets.
• Resources for Economists on the Internet - a list of many interesting economic resources.
• WebEc - Free economics resources on the Web organized by JEL field.
• US Economics Departments on the Internet - A fairly comprehensive list of the home pages of US college economics departments         top of page

UMass Dartmouth Links:

• Center for Business Research
• Center for Policy Analysis
• Charlton College of Business 
• University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Library
• UMassD Library E-Journals       top of page

 Last Updated On: 11/7/05