Some Helpful Websites
Census Bureau. This US government agency offers a wealth of information on the United States. www.census.gov
The same agency offers Statistical Abstract of the United States. www.census.gov/compendia/statab
OECD. The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development is a reliable source of economic information.
www.oecd.org
The Human Development Index and The Human Development Report. Published annually by the UN, they give valuable information on 175 countries in the world. hdr.undp.org/en/statistics/
Resources for Economists on the Internet. This site is sponsored by the American Economic Association. It offers information on all sorts of economic subjects and is very student-friendly. www.rfe.org/
EconPapers. This site gives access to RePEc (Research Papers in Economics), the world’s largest collection of economics working papers, journal articles and software. www.econpapers.repec.org
WebEc. World Wide Web Resources in Economics provides links to many good econ-related resources on the Internet. www.helsinki.fi/WebEc
Heterodox Economics Web offers many interesting links to heterodox organisations, teaching resources, discussion groups, journals and other publications. http://www.orgs.bucknell.edu/afee/hetecon.htm
The Yahoo Economics Directory. dir.yahoo.com/Social_Science/economics/
The Google Economics Directory. www.google.com/Top/Science/Social_Sciences/Economics