I. Introduction
II. Lecture Notes (Posted on D2L)
III. Textbook Powerpoint
IV. On-Line Journals
- The Wall Street Journal
- The Financial Times
- Business Week
- The Economist
- CNN Money
- Bloomberg
- Economics Roundtable
V. Data Resources
- Yahoo Finance
- Bureau of Economic Analysis
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Economagic
- CIA the World Factbook
- Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
- Index of Economic Freedom
- Center for International Development
- Human Development Index (HDI)
- US Inflation from 1800 - 2006
VI. Useful Links
- Federal Reserve Banks | The Beige Book
- Federal Reserve Board | FOMC Meeting (Monetary Policymaking)
- Finance Education for All from New York Fed
- Personal Financial Education (Great links)
- Journal of Economic Perspectives (through JSTOR: Winona access only)
- Journal of Economic Literature (through JSTOR: Winona access only)
- Finance & Development (F&D): A Quarterly Magazine of the IMF
- IMF Videos
- Excel Video Tutorials by DataPig Tech
VII. Articles (Some are posted on D2L)
VIII. Economists' Blogs
- Speech by Chairman Bernanke on productivity (08/06)
- Happiness of Nations from NBER 06
- Is the U.S. Trade Deficit a Problem? from Mankiw's blog (03/06)
- Headline Versus Core Inflation from Comerica Bank (03/06)
- Interview with Martin Feldstein from Min Fed (09/06)
- Modern Macroeconomics in Practice: How Theory Is Shaping Policy by Chari and Kehoe 2006 (08/06)
- The Coming Demographic Transition: Will We Treat Future Generations Fairly? by Ben Bernake (10/06)
- Dynamic Capitalism by Edmund Phelps (10/06)
- The Global Middle Cries Out for Reassurance by Larry Summers (10/06)
- Globorization: A Force for Good? from Fed Board (10/06)
- Gambling Against the Dollar by NYT (11/06)
- Consumer Prices Show Reduced Inflation. from CNN Money (11/06)
- Milton Friedman from NYT (11/06)
- Friedman Completed Keynes by Brad Delong (11/06)