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*Economics: Economics Resources

Article Indexes

EconLit This link opens in a new window
Economics journals.
ProQuest One Business This link opens in a new window
Business-related.
Scopus This link opens in a new window
Science and social science journals.

Economics and Business News

Wall Street Journal

Economist (2006-present) This link opens in a new window
The Economist magazine in full text.
New York Times (1980-current) This link opens in a new window
Nexis Uni This link opens in a new window
Bloomberg.com This link opens in a new window
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Working Papers

For the most recent research, not yet peer reviewed. May contain more detailed methodology than in journal article version.

NBER Working Papers This link opens in a new window
EconPapers This link opens in a new window
Social Science Research Network (SSRN) This link opens in a new window

Writing Papers

Writing Economics
Tricks of the econ paper writing trade, from Duke Writing Program.
Writing Economics: A Guide for Harvard Economics Concentrators
Notation Guide
Some conventions for representing models.

Getting Started with a Topic

Journal of Economic Perspectives
Published by the American Economic Association, this journal summarizes economic research on current topics in accessible language.
Handbooks in Economics series
Authoritative essays on major fields of economics, such as health economics, etc.

The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics
Location: Available online
Published: 2008
International Encyclopedia of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Location: Available online.
Essays with bibliographies on topic in economics and other social sciences.
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History
Location: Available online.
Published: 2003
The Princeton Encyclopedia of the World Economy
Location: Available online
Published: 2009
Getting a Ph.D. in Economics by Stuart J. Hillmon
Location: Available online
Published: 2014

Christine Murray

Contact:

Ladd Library 132
(207) 786-6268
cmurray2@bates.edu

I am usually at the Research Desk Mon. 10-1, Tues. 6-9, and Thurs. 1-4

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