Student Guides
View materials for beginners and grad students alike
These guides provide an introduction for students new to the field of economics.
A few economists at the 2019 òòò½Íø Annual Meeting offered their candid thoughts about the most urgent question that economists are tackling today. The responses ranged far and wide, but a theme emerged: inequality.
Much more than finance, banking, business and government, a degree in economics is useful to all individuals and can lead to many interesting career choices. These four diverse individuals offer their insights on how a background in economics can be a tool for solving very human problems.
- - variety of resources for students and others
- - student guide with a glossary and on-line tests
- - macro and regional data with analysis plus general commentary
- - research terms explained (appropriate for graduate students)
- - a multifaceted review of recent decades