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Economics - general

SOSIG (http://www.sosig.ac.uk/)
The Social Science Information Gateway (SOSIG) is a freely available Internet service for students, academics, researchers and practitioners in the social sciences. It is part of the UK Resource Discovery Network.
The Internet Site for Economists (http://www.inomics.com/cgi/show)

Student resources on the web (http://www.ncat.edu/~simkinss/studentres.html)

Guide to on-line economics textbooks (http://www.oswego.edu/~economic/newbooks.htm)

Handbook in Economics series (http://www1.elsevier.com/homepage/sae/econworld/hes.htm)
Elsevier has uploaded some of the titles in the Handbook series online in pdf file. Some are only table of contents and Introduction, but full text is available for some titles (including Econometrics)
Games Economists Play (http://mcnet.marietta.edu/~delemeeg/games/)
Free collection of non- computerised educational games for economics teachers, run by two associate professors of economics at American universities. The aim is to teach basic micro- and macroeconomic concepts.

Macroeconomics/ Economic policy

Begg, Dornbusch, and Fischer. Economics, 7/e, On-line learning centre (http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0077099478/student_view0/)
The Student Centre contains the following resources to help students with their study of Economics:
Virtual Economy Home Page (http://www.bized.ac.uk/virtual/economy/)
At the heart of the Virtual Economy are sophisticated computer models which are very similar to those the Chancellor and his advisers use to prepare the Budget and to keep the economy on track. The model is based around No.11 Downing St. - the Chancellor's house and office. Use the right-hand panel or the top navigation bar to navigate around. On each floor, you'll find various rooms with a wide variety of resources.

Political economy

Post-Autistic Economics Network (http://www.paecon.net/)
PAE
Bretton Woods Project (http://www.brettonwoodsproject.org/index.shtml)
The Bretton Woods Project works as a networker, information-provider, media informant and watchdog to scrutinise and influence the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF). Through briefings, reports and the bimonthly digest Bretton Woods Update, it monitors projects, policy reforms and the overall management of the Bretton Woods institutions with special emphasis on environmental and social concerns.
A Glossary of Political Economy Terms (http://www.duc.auburn.edu/~johnspm/glossind.html)
- Hypertext dictionary of extensive definitions of around 200 political economic terms, by Dr. Paul M. Johnson of Auburn University.
Frequently Asked Questions about The Labor Theory of Value (http://csf.colorado.edu/pkt/pktauthors/Vienneau.Robert/LTV-FAQ.html#Intro)
FAQ written by Robert Vienneau.
International Political Economy Network (IPEnet) (http://csf.colorado.edu/ipe/)
Resources for the International Political Economy Community.
International Society for New Institutional Economics (http://www.isnie.org/)

Journals

Oxford Review of Economic Policy (http://oxrep.oupjournals.org/)

Jokes

Jokes about economists and economics (http://netec.mcc.ac.uk/JokEc.html)
JokEc is a collection of professional humor for the benefit of economists as well as non-economists.
World Ideologies Explained (http://www.boogieonline.com/revolution/commerce/economic/humor/cows.html)
You have two cows...

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