Social Sciences

This site, managed by John Kane of SUNY-Oswego, includes an extensive collection of links to economics resources on the internet.

Graduate level course notes by Michael Creel, written in LyX and licensed under the GNU GPL. Source code, example programs, and a PDF version are available.

A study prepared by the FDIC's Division of Research and Statistics presents a detailed analysis of the complex combination of causes that led to the extraordinary number of bank failures in the 1980s and early 1990s.

This site contains facsimiles of historic corporate annual reports from the Lippincott Library collection at the University of Pennsylvania.

Based on work by Amory and Hunter Lovins, this organization has a nonadversarial, transideological approach to helping businesses, communities, governments and individuals create more wealth in a life-sustaining manner, primarily by gains in efficiency.

Aims to foster transdisciplinary discourse and research among the social and natural sciences regarding problems of nature and the environment.

FEEM is a nonprofit, research institution devoted to the study of sustainable development and global governance. It provides analysis on a wide range of environmental, energy and global economic issues.

Aims to provide a knowledgebase where academics, researchers, paleoclimatologists, climatologists and economists can load papers, make comments, share facts and solutions.

The Association for Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) is an international organization of economists and other social scientists devoted to analysis of economics as evolving, socially constructed and politically governed systems.

Consultancy specialising in regulatory reform, particularly in infrastructure sectors.

Puerto Rico based consulting firm specializing in economic analysis, market studies, feasibility reports, litigation support, forecasting for Puerto Rico and the Caribbean.

Software for building simulation models in the Microsoft Excel spreadsheet. Consulting is available and custom-built models can also be constructed.

Provides objective analysis of complex economic and financial issues. Also provides expert opinion and testimony in federal and state courts and regulatory hearings.

UK consultancy specialising in energy, water and infrastructure. Staff information, case studies, details of services offered.

Provider of economic analysis and forecasts for over 75 countries in Asia, Europe and the Americas.

Provides the teacher of a basic course in Game Theory with free user-friendly didactic tools for conducting web-based thought experiments. Provides customizable exercises and subject response statistics. Constructed by Ariel Rubinstein and Eli Zvuluny.

Interactive repeated prisoner's dilemma. Part of Mike Shor's lecture notes for a course in Game Theory. Play against different "personalities."

An independent, non-partisan research and educational institution formed to promote the economic development of the Atlantic Region of Canada.

Part of the economics department of the Georg-August-University in Goettingen, provides description of researchers, courses, and recent publications, mostly in development economics.

Aims to facilitate and promote research, analysis and informed discussion across the full range of policy challenges facing Canada.

The theory of labor supply and demand from a neoclassical economics perspective.

Publications, news, meetings, links, and membership information for practitioners and researches in labor and employment relations.

Academic research as well as links to issues related to global macroeconomics.

Provides membership, publication, and conference information.

Many organizations are listed here.

Armenia's EDRC gathers and analyzes data, conducts research, evaluates public programs and services and implements policy advocacy campaigns.

An alphabetical listing of economists' gravesites, including some photographs. Maintained by Malcolm Rutherford.

Analysis of sovereign national economic policies based on 33 policies deemed critical to environmentally sound economic growth.

International quarterly offers abstracts of recent articles.

Electronic edition of the Journal of Economic Literature which includes a hyperlinked subject index with available abstracts for all the Current Periodicals indexed in the EconLit electronic bibliography during the last quarter.

General-interest journal offers recent full-text articles.

Focuses on dynamic evolving processes in economic and social systems. Encourages applied, theoretical, experimental and computational articles that link economics to other social sciences.

Companion journal to Applied Economics and Applied Financial Economics publishes short accounts of new original research and encourages discussion of papers previously published in its two companion journals.

Provides a forum for the discussion of economic issues from a feminist perspective. Sponsors special issues on current topics.

Quarterly report details the forecast over the next five years for key UK macroeconomic indicators.

A nonprofit, nonpartisan citizenship education organization that promotes responsible and informed participation in the democratic process through a variety of educational programs.

Offers articles, links, and fun facts, on history, geography, cultures, holidays, economics, and archaeology.

Features faculty profiles, class syllabi, information on financial aid and contact details.

Academic department at California State University at Northridge. Offers information on faculty research interests, links to related resources, as well as a calendar of events.

Research center devoted to advancing knowledge and understanding of Latino contributions to U.S. history, culture, and society.

A blog about migration, remittances and population development among the transition states of Europe, Asia and across the globe. Links to authors' profiles and publications, and readers' comments by registration.

For teachers and administrators involved with the home economics careers and technology and FHA-HERO curriculum.

Presented at the Sixth Annual Conference of the Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention.

The Irish national mapping agency.

To promote the discipline and profession of cartography in an international context.

Includes articles, annotated links, daily geographic quizzes, bulletin board, and chat room.

Pick two locations and find out how far apart they are and see them on a map.

Examples of United States and Canada raster and vector GIS projects.

Provides information on the use of GIS in public health applications, from a 1998 conference.

A report on geographic information about U.S. households and their energy usage from 1978 to 1997.