General Resources in Economics
Teaching Economics
Topical Resources in Economics
Discussion Groups in Economics

EconLit.
The American Economic Association’s electronic bibliography of worldwide economics literature: abstracts, indexes, links to full text articles and book reviews. Available at libraries and university websites. This site provides access information.
http://www.econlit.org/index.html

Resources for Economists on the Internet, RFE (Bill Goffe, State University of New York at Oswego).
Sponsored by the American Economic Association, this guide lists 2100 resources for academic and practicing economists.
http://www.aeaweb.org/RFE/

Intute: Economics.
A gateway to Internet resources for economics. Searchable database, Internet Economist tutorial for practicing Internet information skills, links to related sites of interest to economists.
http://www.intute.ac.uk/socialsciences/economics/

Economic Journals on the Web.
Comprehensive set of links to economics-related journals worldwide.
http://www.oswego.edu/~economic/journals.htm

The Quarterly Journal of Economics.
Edited at Harvard University’s Department of Economics; covers all aspects of the field. Available by subscription as hard copy and PDF online. Abstracts of articles available online; individual articles may be purchased through Pay Per Article.
http://www.mitpressjournals.org/toc/qjec/121/2

Economics Departments, Institutes and Research Centers, EDIRC (Christian Zimmerman, University of Connecticut).
A comprehensive index of links to economics departments, institutes, and research centers worldwide, organized by countries and fields.
http://edirc.repec.org/

Economic Associations on the Web (John Kane, State University of New York at Oswego).
Links to national and international economics associations.
http://www.oswego.edu/~economic/associations.htm

American Economic Association, AEA.
Homepage of the AEA with links to the association’s activities, benefits, and information.
http://www.vanderbilt.edu/AEA/

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EcEdWeb: Economic Education Web (Kim Sosin, University of Nebraska Omaha).
An extensive annotated collection of information and web links for teaching university and college economics. Includes links to national and international topics in economics, data, online texts, teaching resources, courses, projects, and economic teachers’ websites.
http://ecedweb.unomaha.edu/teach-ec.htm

Center for Economic Education (University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee).
Links to useful resources for economics instruction.
http://www.soe.uwm.edu/pages/welcome/Centers/Economic_Education/Resources_for_Teaching_Economics

Higher Education Academy Economics Network, U.K.
Provides a wide range of resources to support university teaching of economics, including online teaching and learning materials such as exams, worksheets, and projects; books; syllabi; assessment materials; and case studies.
http://www.economicsnetwork.ac.uk/

Journal of Economic Education.
Focuses on teaching and evaluation for introductory through graduate level courses. Online and print subscription available.
http://www.heldref.org/pubs/jece/about.html

The Just-in-Time Syllabus Page (Shyamala Raman, Saint Joseph College; Jean Shackelford, Bucknell University; Kim Sosin, University of Nebraska Omaha).
Describes a method of syllabus construction that enables the economics instructor to incorporate time-sensitive data, online discussions, and other current online materials into a course as the course develops. Contains examples of classroom activities and links to instructional materials for students and faculty.
http://ecedweb.unomaha.edu/jits.htm

“Providing learning paths through e-Roadmapping in economics,” Phillip Hellier, Mary Graham, and Helen Scarborough ( Deacon Studies Online, Deakin University, Australia).
Faculty discuss the use of concept mapping using PowerPoint to support students’ problem solving in economics. Audio or text transcript available.
http://www.deakin.edu.au/itl/teach-learn/cases/files/participants/hellier.htm

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Law and Economics (University of Chicago Law School).
Links to information, discussion lists and newsgroups, journals, working papers, and other resources on law and economics.
http://www.law.uchicago.edu/node/1007

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SOSIG: Economics: Mailing Lists/Discussion Groups.
Scroll down to Mailing Lists/Discussion Groups for links to abstracts of many economics discussion forums. Topical sub-sections also contain information on specific lists and discussion groups.
http://www.sosig.ac.uk/roads/subject-listing/World-cat/econ.html - CAT_Mailing_Lists/Discussion_Groups

Electronic Mailing Lists Related to Sustainable Development (SD).
Links to listservs on topics in Sustainable Development.
http://www.sdgateway.net/mailinglists/

Also see the University of Chicago Law and Economics site described above for discussion lists and newsgroups on law and economics.
http://www.law.uchicago.edu/node/1007.

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See also General Social Science Resources for additional discipline-specific materials.