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Economics: Economics Web Resources

A general guide to resources for the study of Economics

Associations & Organizations

Bridgewater State University

Calculators and Exchange Converters

Calculators (Interest.com)
Mortgage, Home Equity, CD/Savings, Credit Card, Auto, and Debt Calculators
What’s A Dollar Worth
Information on the Consumer Price Indicator (CPI)

General Economic Resources

AmosWEB
Bloomberg.com
Bureau of Economic Analysis
Provides understanding of the U.S. economy by providing timely, relevant, and accurate economic data in an objective and cost-effective manner.
C-SPAN Video Library
CIA. World Factbook.
Congressional Budget Office
Economic TIme Series Page
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Economic Literacy Test
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. page One Economics
Federal Reserve Education
Federal Reserve System – the Central Reserve Bank of the United States
Includes banking and consumer information.
Library of Congress. Business Reference Center. Internet Resources: Subject Guide.
National Bureau of Economic Research.
Council on Economic Education – Economic Literacy
Numbeo. Cost of Living Comparisons.
Prosperity Now Scorecard
Research Papers in Economics
RFE: Resources for Economists on the Internet.
US Credit Conditions- Federal Reserve Bank of New York
White House. Council of Economic Advisers
World Bank, The

International Trade

Bloomberg. Exchange Rates and Money.
Currency Converter.
Coface: Country Risk and Economic Research.
Economy Watch
Office of the United States Trade Representative.
Trade Stats Express
Import and export data
Trading Economics.
U.S. China Trade Statistics.
World Shipping Council. Trade Statistics.
World Trade Organization.
Guide to Foreign Trade Statistics

Securities

EDGAR: Filings with the SEC
EDGAR site - financial statements that companies filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission. 1994 - present only.
SEDAR

Similar to the USA's EDGAR database, but for Canadian public companies: publicly accessible information and documents filed with the securities commissions by Canadian public companies and mutual funds as well as related third parties.

Statistics

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Beige Book.
Bureau of Economic Analysis
Provides understanding of the U.S. economy by providing timely, relevant, and accurate economic data in an objective and cost-effective manner.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
The Bureau of Labor Statistics is the fact-finding agency for the Federal Government in the field of labor economics and statistics.
CIA World Factbook
Data/Viz | Urban Institute
Economic and Statistics Administration. Economic Indicators.
Economic Policy Institute. The State of Working America.
Economic Report of the Presidents.
EPI Datazone: Economic Policy Institute
FRED, Federal Reserve Economic Data at the St. Louis Fed
Bank rates and economic indicators
Gallup Poll
ICPSR
Measuring Worth.
Moody's Analytic. Dismal Scientist.
Open Development from the World Bank.
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. (OECD)
U.S. Census. Statistical Abstract of the United States.
Survey of Consumer Finances.
U.N. Common Database (UNCDB)
U.N. Comtrade
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Consumer Expenditure Survey
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. 100 Years of U.S. Consumer Spending: Data for the Nation, New York City, and Boston
U.S. Census Bureau. County Business Patterns.
U.S. Census Bureau. Economic Census.
U.S. Census Bureau. Economic Indicators.
U.S. Census Bureau. Economy Wide Statistics.
U.S. Department of the Treasury. Public Debt.
U.S. GPO. Budget of the United States Government.
U.S. International Trade Commission
Import Data.
U.S. IRS. Tax Statistics.
UN Comtrade.
World Bank, The. Data Catalog.

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