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Economics  Tags: economics statistics  

This guide describes major economic datasets, both U.S. and International. Indexes to journal articles and links to full text working papers are also included.
Last update: Nov 18th, 2009 URL: http://libguides.bc.edu/economics  Print Guide  RSS Updates

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General Resources

Find Economic data by searching the data archives below.

 

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What's New

New Articles:

The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics

Including:

Unemployment and Productivity, Slowdowns and Speed-Ups: Evidence Using Common Shifts

Sven Schreiber

Unions, Wage Setting and Monetary Policy Uncertainty

Hans Peter Gruener, Bernd Hayo, and Carsten Hefeker

New Articles:

Economists' Voice

Including:


  Financial Regulatory Reform: The Politics of Denial

Richard A. Posner

Richard Posner argues that Bernanke, Geithner, and other top economic officials, being implicated in the causes of the crisis, should not have the last word on reforms necessary to prevent a recurrence.


"Unlearned Lessons from the Housing Bubble", by Robert J. Shiller of Yale University, argues that the current world economic crisis was substantially caused by the collapse of speculative bubbles in real estate (and stock) markets, explaining that these bubbles were made possible by widespread misunderstandings of the factors influencing prices.

 

Economists in the News from BC News

Recession and recovery

Murray and Monti Professor of Economics Peter Ireland discussed the prognosis for recovery from the recession with WBZ-TV News


 

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