Economics

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"EH.Net operates the Economic History Services web site and several electronic mailing lists to provide resources and promote communication among scholars in economic history and related fields. EH.Net is supported by the Economic History Association and other affiliated organizations: the Business History Conference, the Cliometric Society, the Economic History Society, and the History of Economics Society."

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"Welcome to FRED® (Federal Reserve Economic Data), a database of 20,070 U.S. economic time series."

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"Welcome to Intute: Economics, brought to you by a national team of subject specialists from universities across the UK. We find and review the very best web resources to help you with your studies and research."

"An economic information portal for librarians and students."

"Founded in 1920, the National Bureau of Economic Research is a private, nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization dedicated to promoting a greater understanding of how the economy works. The NBER is committed to undertaking and disseminating unbiased economic research among public policymakers, business professionals, and the academic community."

"Welcome to the largest bibliographic database dedicated to Economics and available freely on the Internet. Over 750'000 items of research can be browsed or searched, and over 650'000 can be downloaded in full text!"

Sponsored by the American Economic Association, RFE lists more than 2,000 resources in 97 sections and sub-sections available on the Internet of interest to academic and practicing economists, and those interested in economics.

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