Quantitative Macroeconomics and Real Business Cycles
This is an academic site which deals with forecasting related issues and may be of interest to teachers.
The World Game of Economics
A US version of managing the Australian Economy Game.
Institutional EconomicsA site which carries ineteresting papers and material on developments in insitutional and behavioural Economics.Welcome to FreeTheWorld.com: The Website of t...Publishes the freedom index for 50 or so countriesCoombsweb Asian Studies ServerAn useful index of Australian and Asian Social Science resources on the Net.APEE - The Association of Private Enterprise Education - apee.orgAn American based organisation which provides some educational materials on this topic.Export USUS Government tExport portal; heaps of trade related resourcesFrom EconnectionsEducational materials on the following topics.ECONnections: Lesson 5: How E-Commerce Infulences Consumer Choice

ECONnections: Lesson 4: Widget Production: Producing More, Using Less

Check out the state of Economic Education in the States.
National Council on Economic Education
National Association of Economic Educators NAEE
FRBR: Equilibria Chat
Chat site for US economics teachers
The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Heaps of Economic research stats and data as well as quirte a few pdf on international economics, china and Latin American economies
BBC KNOWLEDGE - BusinessA great new Business studies site from the BBC.
Museum of American Financial History - Financ...
Who paid for the US Civil war ?
TheGlobalist.comOnline mag dealing with Global Issues.

About the ProjectHow Much Information is their on the Net

The Effect of World Bank and IMF Programs on Poverty

Center for International Development at Harvard offers new Barro and Lee data on Human Capital and Growth.
Telecom Information Resources
This site collects a whole lot information on telecommunications, including some articles on the Economics of networks.
Top 10 economics articlesFrom about.com and Jeremy Irons.
Redefining ProgressAlternative critical view of progress.
Monetary Policy in the USFRB: Speech, Greenspan -- Challenges for monetary policymakers -- October 19, 2000
Surpluses can be a problem ?Surplus? US Debt Pushes $6 Trillion: How many IS a Trillion?
How Big is the Prospective Budget Surplus?
The Budget and Economic Outlook: An Update
How big is the Surplus? US?
Pressure to GrowNew perspectives on larger Government
ES: INTANGIBLES: EVENTS Measuring corporate wealth in the New Economy; where to with National Income Accounting ?
The World Bank vastly improves it's website ! From the last issue of Finance and Deevelopment.
Finance & Development, September 2000 - Monetary Regimes and Inflation Targeting
Finance & Development, September 2000 - New Tools for Assessing Financial System Soundness
Finance & Development, September 2000 - The Modernization Challenge Facing Russian President Putin
Doing the Third W
The World Bank Group--World Development Indicators
World Development Indicators Online
Development Prospects: Global Commodity Markets
Inlcude World Bank's Economic Outlook
Infobrief's Table of Content
World Bank briefs on it's projects in various countries
World Bank Journals Home Page
Research Observer abd World Bank Economic Review
Finance & Development, September 2000 - Taking Stock
Economies in Transition
David Smith's EconomicsUK - All you need to k...
Articless on UK Economy
The Economics of Civil War, Crime, and ViolenceFrom the World bank
RBA: Recent Media Releases
Download the Governor's remarks or read them online at Financial Review - Full text of RBA Governor'...FRB: Testimony, Greenspan -- Outlook for the quarter
SpeakOut.com Daily Briefing - Greenspan: Surplus
Can we learn something ?
California Will Avoid a Recession--Barely
France's 35 Hour Work Week
Economic Studies: International: Main:great resources from the Brookings InsituteKeeping the Good Times Rolling: Technology an...The Economy and the Internet: What Lies Ahead
Government's Greatest Achievements of the Pas...
TAP: Vol 12, Iss. 3. The New Economy As a Dec...Robert Reich Outlines his views on how to cope with the New Economy
TAP: Vol 12, Iss. 3. The New Economy As a Dec...Robert Reich Slams the New Economy
TAP:Robert Reich argues US Monetary Policy is not focused on the needs of the wrong people,
A post morten on OECD projections
Aggregate Growth what have we learned from the evidence
Economic Outlook No.68, final edition - Dec...
Dubai EMEF - HomepageEmerging Market Economies and Electronic commerce
Outsourcing - Firmbuilder.com: Where intellig...Business site focusing on outsourcing contains many examples of how outsourcing can be accomplished.
Case Study: CubaThe International Economics Insitute in theUS has provided in PDF format case studies of the effects of economic sanctions. Too difficult for students but teachers may find this useful as reference material.
Home page - Conditions of Work ILO Documents Conditions of work worldwide and heaps of resources for teachers in this new section of their site.
TryFreeLunch.com Home Page
Internet Policy InstituteNew US site which covers Internet related issues\
The highest taxed minority in History ?
Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) Award-Winn...
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
Forces International Homepage - Welcome
National Smokers Alliance
National Smokers Alliance
Friends of the Earth - US
Asia Society's Asia Business - A resource for...This is a site which focuses on US Business people who wish to invest in Asia. It contains a great directory of resources on Asian and Australian Economies.
Asia Society's Asia Business - A resource for...This is a site which focuses on US Business people who wish to invest in Asia. It contains a great directory of resources on Asian and Australian Economies.
Japan Today Japan News - Japan's Leading Inte...This site is an online tabloid that targets the PYT pretty young thing demographic. It carries current reports on some Business related issue, which students may be able to relate to. If you wish to be a cool techno geek;check out the trends!
World: Davos Experts -- Hard Or Soft Landing ...
IHT: WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM Davos Leaders Gauge...

The sites listed below are more for teachers than students however they contain up to date material and comment on Economic transition in Russia. These sites provide comment in English and access to many more Russsian language based sites.

Economic Expert group Russia See Current Economic Indicators, Economic Review, Russian Budget and an excellent directory of resources.

ACADEMY OF NATIONAL ECONOMY

Academic site carrying current analysis and comment.

About BEA Bureau of Economic AnalysisBureau of Economic Analysis advises the Russian Government on Economy and contains heaps of current comment on the Russian Economy. (Heavy going) Library at BEA Contains heaps on the heaps including stats.Bank of Russia

Russian Central Bank in English

INSTITUTE FOR THE ECONOMY IN TRANSITION (IET)...Russian branch offers a briefing at RUET Monthly Update

RLMS - Russia Longitudinal Monitoring SurveyAll sorts of curious economic statistics here, reflecting a different tradition of Economic thought.

Welcome to CEFIRCentre for Economic and Financial Research in Russia

Harvard Institute for International DevelopmentCarries academic comment on these issues.

Specialises in Baltic Economies and stats Tranistion centre focusing on the Baltic economies.

WELCOME TO SITE!Stockholm Insitute on Transition Economies

Welcome to the William Davidson InstituteSpecialises in Transition Economies

A personal view on anti meat economics.
Workers Online : Issue No. 82, 20 December 2000
The Economics of Nuclear PowerUranium Information Centre
Globalization - SpeakOut.com
There are a growing number of current online resources for teachers and students who wish to focus on the Thai economy. The resources below offer regularly updated links to current economic reports on Thailand. On occaison some of the reports about markets in Thailand make particularly savoury reading.
Bangkok Post Economic Review 2000 Mid-Year Ed...
Bangkok Bank - Research Articles - Page 1Regular Economic updates and reviews in EnglishNational Office Economic and Social Development Offers economic outlooks and Macro Economic data in English. Your web browser must be javascript enbaled to see these sites and they are slow to load, Welcome to Ministry of Fina... Details of Thai economic policies, Monthly bulletin of economic indicators, Thai Monthly economic reviewBank of Thailand
Offers typical central bank fare.StocksInThailand - Investors Guide to Stocks ...
BusinessinThailand.com Offers a growing directory of Business related links in Thailand and is useful for following both savoury and unsavoury commercial develoments in that country. Carries a sub directory on the Thai economy.

Economist.com

The Economist offers a comprehensive special on the Internet and the New Economy. Is the dot.com crash the end of dot.com"s ? Brookings offers a comprehensive series of studies on a similar theme by some of it's leading Economic scholars at

Articles by Economic Studies Scholars, 2001Technology and America's Good Times.

These days as the world economy starts to teeter and Great recessions of ,mild depressions seem inevitable, economic doomsayers and medicine men spring from the nowhere. Below is a selection of articles from some of the world's leading economists on this and other topical issues. Some are suitbale for teachers and ones from more popular media could be read profitably by most students.
The Unofficial Paul Krugman Web Page Interview with Paul Krugman on Crashes,Crisises and the Great Depression Saving Japan Paul Krugman Thinking about the liquidity trap
From memory this contains the saga of the Baby sitting co operative! For development try
THE FALL AND RISE OF DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
The business cycle lives again FT 18/01/01 From Samuel Brittan in the UK
An Interview with Dr Doom and the coming of inflationary Depressions!
INDOlink Analysis - Ravi Batra
An interview with Ravi Batra
NB Savers Spenders theory of Fiscal Policy
Mankiw,G at harvard.
P RomerShould the Government Subsidise the production of Scientists and Engineers Australian Education Policy ?Professor Robert J. Barro's
Link to article The Estate Tax is Onde Death Penalty too many

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World Employment Report 2001 In addition about 500 million workers are unable to earn enough to keep their families above the US$ 1 a day poverty line. These are almost entirely in the developing world. And of the workers who are not among the poor, many lack basic job and income security. The report this year focuses on the impact of technology on the labour market.

GEP 2000 World bank Global Economic Prospects2001. This site carries a barrage of stats and ceooment is useful for teachers looking at developing economies.

Chronologies - An Economic HistoryA short economic history of Europe. Prepared by BizEd UK because so many studnets do not know about the Great Depression. For a more challenging New Economy perspective try Brad De Long's online draft of his book on Economic History.Slouching Towards Utopia?: TitleBrad De Long's Online Book Draft Two The economic history of the 20th Century

ASIAN ECONOMIC FORECAST: OVERVIEW -- February...from the FEER

Institute for International Economics Homepage
Hot Topics and a Bulletin:feature the Economics of Korean Unification
Policy Briefs: Subject Index
International Insitute for Economics carries a huge range of working papers and policy briefs on currencies, Globalisation and other topical issues.

ItAllAddsUp - Personal Finance for TeensThis site makes use of many of new the scripting technologies and is a good example of educational innovation on the net. It may also keep the footballers in the middle school busy for a while.

Perspectives on Education

The English Spectators is now available online at The Spectator.co.uk Teachers who go to back issues will find an interesting article on the Blair Governments new Education policy. See 17 February 2001 ..What do they know of English... Wots wrong with Laybor's edukashun polisy?