Student Resources

World Wide Web Resources in Economics

• Lewis & Clark College's Watzek Library Internet resources in economics and business.
• Other interesting web links: Environmental and Resource Economics - Global Warming Sites - N.W. Environmental News and Information - General Economic Data - Data Bases for Research Papers - Labor Market Data.
• SAAB-Student Academic Affairs Board: SAAB is a unique form of student government at Lewis & Clark College, and was one of the first such boards in the US when it was established in 1982.  SAAB is responsible for formulating student policy on academic issues on campus, granting funds for student-initiated research, answering student requests to bring noted scholars from around the U.S. and abroad to Lewis & Clark, sending students to conferences to present academic work and papers, and coordinating a student tutoring program which is available to all students. 

Additional sites worth investigating:

• Bureau of Labor Statistics
• Business Cycle Indicators
• Census Bureau
• Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
• Congressional Budget Office - The Economic and Budget Outlook: Fiscal Years 1999-2008
• Consumer Price Index - Inflation Adjusters - Consumer Price Index (CPI) Conversion Factors to Convert to 1996 Dollars -
• Economics Working Papers Archives
• The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
• EPA Economy and the Environment
• Federal Budget
• Federal Funds Report (Federal spending at state and county levels)
• Federal Reserve
• Federal Reserve Bank of New York
• Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco – Economic Research – Economic Letters
• Fedstats
• Internal Revenue Service
• International Society for Ecological Economics
• Organization For Economic Cooperation and Development
• PNREC - Pacific Northwest Regional Economic Conference
• St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank -- Federal Reserve Economic Data
• Statistical Abstract of the U.S.
• World Resources Institute
• University Undergraduate Journal of Economics published by Illinois State University
• White House Economic Statistics Briefing Room