For data, consider these sources.
BEA - economic data from the
Bureau
of Economic Analaysis
BLS - there are a lot of
macroeconomic
and microeconomic data, focusing on labor.
BLS International has
a
lot of links to data from other countries
Federal Reserve -
economic
data
Bull and Bear
Wise
- government deficit information
Debt Clock -
government debt
Transparency.org - report
on
government transparency
Heritage Foundation -
gives statistics about economic, business, and political freedom for
the world.
HDR Reports Human
Development Index and reports
NBER - Macro, industry,
trade,
patent, hospital and demographic data (US).
World Bank - Data from all
over the world on education, economic policy, health, etc.
HFS
-
Historical Financial Statistics, aiming to date back to 1492. Lots
of
unique data sets.
G-Econ - Geographically based
(longitude and latitude) economic data and incudes data from all
over
the world.
IRS - for tax information, forms
and
instructions
IMA - for managerial accounting
information
SEC - Securities and Exchange
Commission - financial statement filings
Benchmarking - for
industry
ratios
Websites for economics are below.
AEA - American
Economics
Association
Marginal Revolution
-
an economics blog with Tyler Cowen and Alex Tabarrok
The Conscience of a
Liberal
- Paul Kruman's economics blog, often about trade and
macroeconomics.
Freakonomics -
an
entertaining economics blog by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J.
Dunber.
Grasping Reality with Both
Hands - Brad DeLong's blog, usually about macroeconomics.
EconLog - an economics
blog
maintained by Bryan Caplan, David Henderson, and Garett Jones.
Economist's
View - Mark Thoma's economics blog, usually about
macroeconomics.
Overcoming Bias - Robin
Hanson's blog, usually about how our brains fool us.
EconTalk - Interviews with
economists (usually) about a wide range of topics. Includes several
Nobel laureates.
JimBobJenkins
-
William Spaniel teaches game theory from the ground up in a YouTube
series.
Library of Economics and Liberty
- An extensive online library of economic concepts.
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