To find Books or Journals: Library Catalog

Library of Congress Call Number Ranges:

Economics HB-HC

Selected Reference Tools in Economics

This collection includes sources such as dictionaries, encyclopedias and directories to help find brief explanations and general information about terms and concepts in Economics.

Reference Sources in Economics

• Encyclopedia of macroeconomics. HB 172.5 .E55 2002 (Reference, 2nd floor)
• Penguin dictionary of economics. HB 61 .B33 2003 (Reference, 2nd floor)

Online Reference Sources in Economics

• Dictionary of Economics.
• Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History.

General Reference Sources

• Associations Unlimited a list of associations with contact information
• Oxford English Dictionary Online
• Gale Virtual Reference Library
• Encyclopaedia Britannica Online

Finding Journal Articles in Economics

To find articles on topics in economics, use a resource from the Economics database page. To broaden your search, select a resource from the complete list.

Statistical/Data Sources

Some of the major sources of statistical data the US and the world are outlined here to help you decide which is best for your research purposes.

• World Development Indicators
• Global Development Finance
• International Financial Statistics
• Comprehensive Economics Webpage (Univ. of Michigan Library)
• Economics and Statistics Webpage (Louisiana State Univ. Library)
• Global Market Information Database

Websites – Some useful websites for Economics:

• WebEc-World Wide Web Resources in Economics
• Resources for Economists on the Internet
• Economics Data and Text (Rutgers University Libraries)

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