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EconLit
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Economics journal article and working paper abstracts.
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Stata Guide
The basics of Stata for econ students.
Topic Overviews
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.
Journal of Economic Surveys
Review essays on developments in all fields of economics.
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
Article Databases
EconLit
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Economics journals.
Scopus
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Science and social science journals.
Working Papers
NBER Working Papers
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Economic research, National Bureau of Economic Research. Publication dates: 1973 to present
EconPapers
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Working papers in economics.
Social Science Research Network (SSRN)
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Working papers in the social sciences. Publication dates: 1997 to the present.
News Sources
Wall Street Journal
New York Times (1980-current)
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Newspapers, broadcast transcripts, wire service reports and international news sources. Includes New York Times. Publication dates: 1977 to current
Nexis Uni
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Economist.com
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Online full-text. Publication dates: July 19,1997 to present. Ask for logon at Research Desk.
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.
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