Selected
Websites on Economics
The Adam Smith Institute provides full text
online publications relating to government and taxation; economics and society;
health, education and social issues; transport and environment and privatization
and deregulation. Also available in full text are the complete works of Adam
Smith's The Wealth of Nations and The Theory of the Moral Sentiments, with
indexes to the chapters.
Amos Web
: Contains an Economic Glossary, an economic encyclopedia, plus a very
interesting Ask Mr. Economy column with some unexpected answers
Asia Regional Information Center (ARIC),
provides current information and statistics on the Asian economies.
The Asia Economic Monitor is a quarterly review
of economic growth, financial, corporate sector reforms and social developments
in 12 Asian countries.
The Cato Journal is published by the
Cato Institute, a public policy research foundation in
Economics
as a career – covers what economists
do and includes many links to other areas
Economics of Networks: This site
is a collection of information on economic issues of networks, such as the
telephone and fax communications networks, the Internet, financial exchange and
credit card networks, as well as on "virtual networks," such as the
virtual network of all Windows or all Mac computers.
Fed 101 – all about the history of money and its use in the
Fed in Print: An
index to Federal Reserve Economic Research is a searchable site by keywords,
authors, titles, publication year and name. Many of the documents
are in full text.
Foundation
for Teaching Economics – a
little more advanced but this site has some opportunities for students
interested in the field.
Global economic prospects: World Bank, annual, realizing the development promise of the
The History of the World
Economy
The Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation
and Economic Policy is based in the
National Bureau of Economic
Research NBER
Performance
of service index is a monthly report on the status of service industries in
Yale
Global Online is a publication from the Yale Center of Globalization. Information
is arranged by topics and regions.
United Nations Economic Commission for
What’s
a dollar worth? Good website for information on inflation
World Trade Organization: WTO