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Reference resources

• Carson, Thomas, ed. Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. Economic History. 2 vols. Detroit, Mich.: Gale, 1999. Reference HC102.G35
• Darnay, Arsen J., ed. Economic Indicators Handbook: Time Series, Conversions, Documentation. Detroit, Mich.: Gale, 2000. Reference HC103.E26
• Eatwell, John, Murray Milgate, and Peter Newman, eds. The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics. 3 vols. New York: Macmillan, 1987. Reference HB61.N49
• Hodgson, Geoffrey M., Warren J. Samuels, and Marc R. Tool, eds. The Elgar Companion to Institutional and Evolutionary Economics. 2 vols. Aldershot, Eng.: Edward Elgar, 1994. Reference HB99.5.E45
• Magill, Frank N., ed. Survey of Social Science: Economics Series. 5 vols. Pasadena, Calif.: Salem, 1991. Reference HB61.S94
• Markandya, Anil, et al. Dictionary of Environmental Economics. Sterling, VA: Earthscan, 2001. Reference HC79.E5 D53
• Taylor, John B., and Michael Woodford, eds. Handbook of Macroeconomics. 3 vols. New York: Elsevier, 1999. Reference HB172.5.H36

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Monographs and dissertations

• UA Libraries Catalog
• OhioLINK
• WorldCat
• Digital Dissertations
• Economics eBooks, University of Pennsylvania's On-Line Books Page

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Databases, indexes and abstracts

Electronic databases
• Academic Search Premier
• Business Source Premier
• EconLit
• ICPSR
• Infotrac Full-Text Articles
• Journal of Economic Literature
• Lexis-Nexis
• Marcive Web
• PAIS
• Social Sciences Citation Index
• Sociological Abstracts
• STAT-USA
• Worldwide Political Science Abstracts

Print indexes and abstracts
• Journal of Economic Literature Bierce Periodicals

Locating full-text journals
• Browse the OhioLINK Electronic Journal Center's Management and Economics category.
• Browse the UA Libraries Catalog for a list of electronic journals subscribed to by the University of Akron Libraries.
• Browse the UA Libraries Catalog for a list of OhioLINK electronic journals.

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Web resources

General economics
• Archive for the History of Economic Thought, McMaster University
• B&E DataLinks: Econ and Financial Data Sources
• EcEdWeb: Economic Education Web
• EconData.Net
• Economagic.com: Economic Time Series Page
• Economic Growth Resources
• Money - Past, Present & Future
• RFE: Resources for Economists on the Internet
• WebEc: World Wide Web Resources in Economics

United States Economy
• Bureau of Economic Analysis
• Bureau of Labor Statistics
• Bureau of the Census
• Chicago Board of Trade
• Conference Board
• Department of Commerce
• Economic Statistics Briefing Room, White House
• Federal Reserve
• Federal Trade Commission
• Fedstats
• FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
• Institute for Supply Management
• National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Office of Trade and Economic Analysis

Comparative Economy/Global Economy
• African Development Bank Group
• Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation
• Asian Development Bank
• CIA World Factbook
• Country Briefings, from The Economist
• Country Commercial Guides, U.S. State Department and U.S. Commercial Service
• Inter-American Development Bank
• International Labour Organization
• International Monetary Fund
• Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development
• Penn World Table
• World Bank
• World Trade Organization

Area Economic Information
• Center for Regional and Economic Issues, Case Western Reserve University
• City of Akron Office of Economic Development
• Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
• Greater Akron Chamber
• Labor Market Information, Ohio Department of Job & Family Services, Office of Research, Assessment and Accountability
• Ohio Department of Development
• Summit County Department of Development
• Center for Economic Development, Cleveland State University

Economic news
• Marketplace
• Nightly Business Report

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Associations and Professional Organizations

• American Economic Association
• Association of Environmental and Resource Economists
• AUBER: Association for University Business and Economic Research
• Canadian Economics Association
• Eastern Economics Association
• Econometric Society
• Midwest Economics Association
• National Association of Economic Educators
• Southern Economic Association
• Western Economic Association International

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Guides to research for materials

• Sources of Demographic Data on the Web
• Guide to Accessing ICPSR Data
• U.S. Economic Indicators

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Grant information

• Funding Sources for Community and Economic Development: A Guide to Current Sources for Local Programs and Projects. Westport, Conn.: Oryx. Reference HN49.C6 F863
• Federal Commons
• The Foundation Center
• Ohio Grantmakers Forum
• The University of Akron Office of Research Services and Sponsored Programs

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