• Department of Economics at Colby 
• Colby's Economics Department Internet Resources 
• WebEc 
• Findlaw (Law and Economics)--A commercial index to state and federal law relating to economics.  Reference Sources Indexes to Articles in Economics and Policy Literature  Statistical Data  Publications of Government, Research and Policy Organizations  International Trade  Stock Market and Financial Information   Working Papers 

Reference Sources

• RGE Monitor  An economics news aggregator that has been called the best economics site on the web.
  
• International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences REF H 41 I58 2001 and online (connect through Colby's catalog).
  
• Fortune Encyclopedia of Economics REF HB 61 F67 1993
• New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics REF HB 61 N49 1987b

 There are many other print resources.   Look in the Miller Library Reference Collection for these call numbers:

HB = Economics      HC, HD = Economic History                           HE = Transportation and Communication      HF = Commerce              HG = Finance      HJ = Public Finance

• Statistical Abstract of the United States 
• Budget of the United States 
• Economic Report of the President   
• NAICS (North American Industrial Classification System) 

• Business Source Premier Available: Maine Info Net Research Databases Access: Ebsco Coverage:1990+, although earlier content is being added Business Source Premier provides full text for over 2,710 scholarly business journals covering management, economics, finance, accounting, international business and much more. Access to this and other Maine Info Net research databases is made available with support from the Maine State Library, University of Maine systems libraries and the Maine Technical College system libraries. Remote access registration required.
• EconLit--(Colby Access Only) 
• • Read about the EconLit Index
• RePec (Research Papers in Economics) -- Smaller than EconLit, but much better designed. Half the listings are available on-line.
• Fed in Print, an index to Federal Reserve economic research 
• Population Index  -  Citations to "books, journal articles, working papers and other materials on population topics," covers 1986 to 2000.

• Statistics Published by the U.S. Government(University of Michigan) 
• Bureau of Labor Statistics 
• Consumer Price Indexes    
• Current Economic Indicators  Economic Statistics Briefing Room 
• FDIC Banking Data 
• Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis: FRED II (Federal Reserve Economic Datat) 
• Federal Reserve Board Economic Data 
• Latin American Statistics published by Latin American Government Agencies
  
• Asian Development Bank.  "A superb resource for the study of current economic, environmental, and social issues in Asia and the Pacific."
  
• NBER Macrohistorical and Industry Data 
• Regional Economic Information System (US Dept. of Commerce site)
• Stat-USA--(Colby Access Only -- Ask a Reference Librarian for Assistance) 
• Statistics Canada 
• U.S. Census Bureau 
• World Development Indicators
• The WDI database contains over 550 time-series indicators for 207 countries and 18 country groups, covering 1960 to the present. Exportable to common statistical programs.

• Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System 
• Brookings Institution 
• Bureau of Economic Analysis 
• Census Bureau Economic Programs 
• European Commission 
• Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 
• Inter-American Development Bank 
• Institute for International Economics 
• International Monetary Fund 
• National Bureau of Economic Research 
• OECD 
• RAND Institute 
• United Nations 
• U.S. Trade Representative 
• World Bank 
• World Trade Organization/GATT  Industrial Organization and Antitrust . 
• The American Bar Association's Antitrust Homepage (includes links to "Antitrust Magazine" and "Antitrust Law Journal")
• Antitrust Case Browser 
• The Federal Trade Commission's Antitrust Homepage 
• Federal Trade Commission. Bureau of Economics--Here you will find recent articles evaluating the economic impact of FTC decisions. 
• U.S. Dept. of Justice. Antitrust Division 
• Antitrust Law -- Section of Findlaw, listed above.

• Business Searching Interface  -  Enables searching within the Business Source Premier database for primary sources in business and company research, giving direct access to Company Profiles, Country Reports, Industry Profiles, and Market Research Reports.
• Country Background Notes 
• Economic and Trade Data by Country 
• Economic Policies and Trade Practices/By Country (Dept. of State) 
• Highlights of U.S. Foreign Trade 
• U.S. International Trade Commission 

• American Stock Exchange 
• Financial Times
• NASDAQ 
• New York Stock Exchange 
• Ohio State University Virtual Finance Library
• Wall Street Research Net 
• Yahoo! Finance

• Working Papers Searchable Database 
• Institute for International Economics. Working Papers. 
• International Monetary Fund. Working Papers 
• NBER Working Papers--(Colby Access Only) 
• World Bank. Working Papers in Development Economics 

Last Updated Date: 03/23/2007    
Created by:  Lakin, Charles R. 
Email: crlakin@colby.edu