Department of Economics

External Resources

Research Links

Journals and Bibliographic Services

• Web of Science
• EconLit
• IBSS Online (International Bibliography of the Social Sciences)
  • IBSS when on campus
  • IBSS when off campus
• Blackwell Synergy
• Business Source Premier
• COPAC - Library Catalogue Search
• NetEc (includes NEP and WoPEc)
• ECONbase - Elsevier Economics & Finance Journals
• Economic Journals on the Web
• JSTOR Journals available for browsing
• Journal of Economic Literature Classification System

Research Groups

• Centre for the Study of African Economies
• IZA - Institute for the Study of Labor
• NBER - The National Bureau of Economic Research

Data and Statistics

• University Library Statistics Holdings
• Links to free data from LTSN
• Links to free data from LTSN
• TimeWeb from BizEd
• The UK Data Archive
• National Statistics
• Eurostat - Statistical Office of the European Communities
• Penn World Tables
• NBER - Online Data
• E-book of International Economic Statistics
• Bank of England Monetary and Financial Statistics

Collections of Links

• WebEc - World Wide Web Resources in Economics
• Bill Goffe's Resources for Economists on the Internet

Teaching Links

Resource Sites

• Learning and Teaching Support Network
• CTI Economics
• CTI Accounting Finance and Management
• NetLearn: Internet Learning Resources
• Tutor2u Economics

On-line Material

• Essential Principles of Economics: A Hypermedia Text
• Economics Interactive Lectures
• HyperStat - Introductory Statistics
• Macro-Econ Lecture Notes
• Principles of Microeconomics (practice MCQ)
• An Animated Tutorial in Java: the IS-LM Model
• On-line Practice MCQ for Principles of Microeconomics
• World Lecture Hall - Economics
• A Tutorial on Spreadsheet Optimization

Book Catalogues

• Blackwell Publishers
• Cambridge University Press
• McGraw-Hill
• Thomson & Incorporated Publishers

Learning Technology

• Teaching and Learning Technology Programme (TLTP)
• Association of Learning Technology
• Evaluation of Learning Technology in Higher Education

Studying at University

• The Student Learning Centre, University of Leicester
• Internet Economist
• Study Skills Self Help Information
• University of Leicester Study Skills Handbook

Links to Organisations

Government

• CCTA Government Information Service
• Department for Education and Employment
• Home Office Research Development and Statistics Directorate

International

• Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development - OECD
• International Monetary Fund - IMF
• The World Bank

Universities & Departments

• Economics Departments, Institutes and Research Centers in the World
• NISS - Alphabetically Sorted List of UK HE Campus Information Services

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