Help For Econ Students (473)
These resources should help you get an A in your economics course. We've got economics term paper help, economics test aids, practice quizzes in economics, and data sources for your economics or econometrics project.
Macro, Micro, Other Fields (443)
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Economics Glossary (1074)
Is there an economics related term that you're unsure of the meaning of? Look it up in our economics glossary! We've got almost a thousand different economics related terms with full dictionary style definitions.
Sports Economics (11)
With rising athlete salaries and leagues putting caps on how much teams can spend, sports economics has become a hot topic. The costs and benefits to cities and states building arenas is another widely contested issue.
Interest Rates (23)
Want to know what determines the interest rate on your saving bond, mortgage or car loan? Are rising interest rates a good sign or a bad sign for the economy? These resources on interest rates will answer your questions.
Exchange Rates (27)
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Money & Monetary Policy (24)
Resources on money, the Federal Reserve, and monetary policy. Beginners should make sure to read the What is Money? page in the Economics FAQ.
Econ Term Paper Help (17)
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Inflation and Deflation (41)
Inflation is one of the most important variables in economics, as its impact is felt on everything from mortgage rates to union-management contract negotiations. We've got articles on what causes inflation and deflation, and on what impact inflation and deflation have on the rest of the economy.
Finance & Investing (31)
Interested in learning more about the bond market? Want to know how the stock market influences the health of the economy? Will a new policy change cause interest rates to rise? Here are a number of economics articles on finance and investing.
Taxes, Policy, & Politics (91)
Governments play a large role in determining the health of the economy, through tax policies, subsidies, and budget surpluses or deficits. Here are some articles on the relationship between governments, politics, electoral systems, and the economy.
Economic Indicators (50)
Parkin and Bade's text "Economics" gives the following definition of the business cycle: The business cycle is the periodic but irregular up-and-down movements in economic activity, measured by fluctuations in real GDP and other macroeconomic variables. Beginners should see the article "What is the Business Cycle?"
Globalization & Trade (32)
Issues such as globalization, international trade, tarriffs, sanctions, and exchange rates are some of the most controversial issues in economics. Beginners should make sure to read the What is International Economics? page in the Economics FAQ.
Economists - Info and Bios (57)
Information on and biographies of famous economists such as Joan Robinson, Eugene Fama, and Gordon Tullock.
Issues In The News (165)
Information economics related issues such as globalization, insider trading, the Kyoto accord, and the war in Iraq. We've also got economics related stories sorted by country, from everywhere from the United States to Ghana.