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Segal elected Fellow of the Econometric Society

Professor Uzi Segal has been elected a Fellow of the Econometric Society, "An International Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory in its Relation to Statistics and Mathematics": the most prestigious learned society in the discipline of economics, with a world-wide membership. The Society publishes the journal Econometrica, one of the most selective and influential in economics.  On receiving this honor, Segal joins Roche Prof. Arthur Lewbel and Prof. Tayfun Sönmez, both of whom were elected Fellows of the Econometric Society in 2003.

Questioning online gaming

Several states are rushing to establish a foothold in online gambling — an activity that federal officials were only recently trying to ban. Economics and Carroll School of Management Adjunct Associate Professor Rev. Richard McGowan, S.J., was interviewed on the subject by NPR's "All Things Considered."

 

New Resources

Try the new  ProQuest interface for one of the most frequently used statistical resource:

Statistical Abstract of the United States.

This compilation of government statistics on the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States includes historical statistics and some future estimates.  Look for download options for spreadsheet and pdf formats.

China Data Online

The China Data Center provides an extensive collection of China data with macro-economic data at the monthly, national, provincial, county and city geographic levels. The site also contains monthly and yearly industrial data from 1999-2002 and the Provincial, city and national yearbooks. Additional data is available from Census 1982, 1990, and 2000 along with Industrial Census 1995, and Economic Census 2004.

Media Intelligence Center database provides audited circulation reports, circulation data and publishers' statements for newspapers, consumer magazines, business publications and farm publications from the US, Canada, and other countries.

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