ECON 492: Economics Seminar - Hansen

Once composed primarily of college and university professors in economics, the American Economic Association (AEA) now attracts 20,000+ members from academe, business, government, and consulting groups within diverse disciplines from multi-cultural backgrounds. All are professionals or graduate-level students dedicated to economics research and teaching.

Once composed primarily of college and university professors in economics, the American Economic Association (AEA) now attracts 20,000+ members from academe, business, government, and consulting groups within diverse disciplines from multi-cultural backgrounds. All are professionals or graduate-level students dedicated to economics research and teaching.

Economics is an online-only journal dedicated to publishing high quality original research across all areas of economics. It views academic publishing as a cooperative enterprise between authors, editors, referees, and readers.

The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) is a non-profit membership organization dedicated to helping economic developers do their job more effectively and raising the profile of the profession. When we succeed, our members create more high-quality jobs, develop more vibrant communities, and generally improve the quality of life in their regions.

At its heart, NABE is a forum for discussion and debate of the key economic trends and policies economic policies impacting businesses globally and a place for members to refresh their skills and expand their professional networks. To this end, NABE conducts seven highly-regarded conferences annually, attracting speakers and participants from the highest echelons of business, academia, and government. In addition, NABE offers a portfolio of continuing education and training opportunities leading to the Certified Business Economist (CBE) designation, frequent webinars, a quarterly economics journal, and regular macroeconomic and policy surveys.

Regional Economic Studies Institute (RESI) is comprised of a diverse group of highly skilled professionals which when blended together creates a team that adds breadth, depth and value to any project. The team, led by Dr. Daraius Irani, is comprised of senior economists, economists and research assistants as well as several student interns. RESI has extensive experience working with various state agencies, non-profit organizations and private-sector firms.

This guide is sponsored by the American Economic Association. It 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. Almost all resources are also described.