Resources for Economists

Home of the Journal of Socio-Economics (Elsevier Science)
Other Economics Departments
- Economics Departments (Canada and other non-U.S.)
- Economics Departments (U.S.). This service is maintained by Ed Price of Oklahoma State University.
- Economics Departments, Institutes and Research Centres in the World. The most complete registry available on the Internet: over 15,000 economics institutions in 232 countries are registered.
Directories of Economists
- American Economics Association Directory of Members. This service is provided jointly by the American Economic Association and the Economics Department at the University of Texas at Austin. The directory contains addresses, telephone numbers, fields of research and biographical data from the most recent AEA survey of members.
Economics Associations
- The American Economic Association
- The Canadian Economics Association
- SABE, Society for the Advancement of Behavioral Economics. Presents current information on SABE's ongoing activities.
- Canadian Law and Economics Association (CLEA). This site is maintained by EPAS.
- American Law and Economics Association (ALEA). This site is maintained by EPAS.
- European Association of Law and Economics (EALE). This site is maintained by EPAS.
Institutions
- The National Technical Information Service provides access to all major U.S. government WWW, gopher and ftp services by subject.
- The World Bank: The World Bank WWW Server provides links to their Public Information and World Bank Publications.
- The International Monetary Fund has abstracts of recent working papers on its gopher, plus ordering information.
- United Nations Information Services: This WWW service contains information links to United Nations and other related international organisations.
- StatsCan Socioeconomic Data (Formally CANSIM).
- BEA
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- The Federal Reserve System is the central bank of the United States. Its unique structure includes a federal government agency, the Board of Governors, in Washington, D.C., and 12 regional Reserve Banks
- The Organization of Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) provides services in English and French and has lists of OECD publications and OECD data products.
- The Inter-American Development Bank (Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo) has services in English and Spanish.
- The Asian Development Bank
- The North American Development Bank
- Organization of American States
Economics Working Paper Archives
- University of Toronto Working Papers Archive
Resources for Economists
- Resources for Economists on the Internet: Sponsored by the American Economic Association, the Resources for Economists on the Internet (RFE) has a comprehensive document that lists all starting points for economic data research. The site contains U.S. macro and regional data, world and non-U.S. data, and finance and financial markets data. The site lists more than 2,000 resources in 97 sections and sub-sections.
- The Social Science Information Gateway (SOSIG) in the U.K. maintains a list of Economics resources
- Currencies of the World
- PACIFIC Exchange Rate Service (maintained by PACIFIC).
- Nobel Laureates in Economics.
- Quantitative Macroeconomics and Real Business Cycles. A service maintained by Christian Zimmermann at the Université du Québec à Montréal.
- The Social Sciences Data Collection presents links to selected sources of numeric social sciene data available on the Internet.
- US Stock Market Charts: An experimental WWW server at the M.I.T.'s AI laboratory.
- Law and Economics. A service maintained by Stanford University. .
- Dr. Ed Yardeni's Economic Network. Dr. Yardeni is chief economist of Deutsche Morgan Grenfell/ C. J. Lawrence, New York.
Job Opportunities for Economists
- The Job Openings for Economists published by the American Economics Association is the place to start. It covers primarily North America, but also lists openings on other continents.
- European job opportunities are listed at the Technische Universität Berlin. Fragile connection.
- More jobs are listed in the add pages of the Chronicle of Higher Educations
Economics Journals
Commercial WWW Services of Interest to Economists
- Financial Services and Banks
  - The Royal Bank of Canada provides a variety of customer services. Economists may be interested in their daily-updated tables of Canadian Interest Rates, U.S. Interest Rates, and Exchange Rates.
  - The Bank of Montreal offers financial information including interest rates, and some economic information.
- Publishing Houses

General Inquiries

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