I. Introduction
- Syllabus | Textbook Website | D2L | Class Picture
- Project 1 | project1.xls
- Project 2: Research Paper Guidelines
II. Textbook Powerpoint
III. On-Line Journals and Blogs
- The Wall Street Journal | The Financial Times | Business Week
- The Economist | CNN Money | Bloomberg
- Greg Mankiw | Brad Delong | Becker-Posner | Economist’s View | Brad Setser
- Nouriel Roubini | Macroblog | Econbrowser | Global Economic Blog
IV. Data Resources
- Yahoo Finance
- White House Economic Statistics Briefing Room
- Bureau of Economic Analysis
- Bureau of Labor Statistics | CPI News Releases
- Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
- Economagic
- CIA the World Factbook
- Index of Economic Freedom
- Center for International Development
- Human Development Index (HDI)
- Penn World Table International Comparisons of Production, Income and Prices PWT 6.2
- US Inflation from 1800 - 2006
- US Budget Historical Data 1962-2006 from Congressional Budget Office (CBO)
V. Useful Links
- Federal Reserve Banks | The Beige Book
- Federal Reserve Board | FOMC Meeting (Monetary Policymaking)
- Council of Economic Advisers Publications
- World Development Report by World Bank
- 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
- 3D Production Function by William Yu
- Global Rich List - How rich are you?
VI. Articles (Some are posted on D2L)
- Credibility and Commitment by Charles Plosser (04/07)
- Fed: More Rate Hikes Might Be Needed from CNN (04/07)
- Testimony by Chairman Bernake on the Economic Outlook (03/07)
- As Inflation Soars, Zimbabwe Economy Plunges from NYT (02/07)
- Made in China by Jagdish Bhagwati (02/07)
- Betting with the House's Money by Kenneth Rogoff (2/07)
- The Level and Distribution of Economic Well-Being by Ben Bernanke (2/07)
- Economy Posts Surprising Growth from CNN Bsuiness (1/07)
- Who was Milton Friedman? by Paul Krugman (1/07)
- Long-term Fiscal Challenges Facing the US by Ben Bernake (1/07)
- Navigating the Economic Future an interview with Larry Summers (11/06)
- Gambling Against the Dollar by NYT (11/06)
- Milton Friedman from NYT (11/06)
- Friedman Completed Keynes by Brad Delong (11/06)
- 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)
- Interview with Martin Feldstein from Min Fed (09/06)
- Speech by Chairman Bernanke on productivity (08/06)
- Modern Macroeconomics in Practice: How Theory Is Shaping Policy by Chari and Kehoe 2006 (08/06)
- Is the U.S. Trade Deficit a Problem? from Mankiw's blog (03/06)
- Headline Versus Core Inflation from Comerica Bank (03/06)