Measuring Aggregate Economic Activity

Finding Books

Reference Books

Audiovisual

Periodicals

Databases & Electronic Journals 

Webliography

 


Prepared by: Alice Abbott-Moore, Chet Watson, and John Watts

Library Liaison: Lois Tucker
(502) 456-6773

libsul@sullivan.edu

Updated April 2007

 

Finding Books:

 

Search the library catalog using a specific topic, such as macroeconomics, aggregate data, or economics, or browse the following subject areas below.

 

Aggregate data, Aggregate data—Measurement, Aggregate demand, Aggregation concepts

 519.4

Budget deficits

 330.973, 336, 336.3409, 336.73, 338.973, 339.5, 339.52

Budgets—United States

 336.73, 338.973

Economic indicators

 330.973, 332

Economics, Economics—History,  Economics—Sociological aspects, Economics—United States, Economics history, Classical economics  

 330 - 339

Globalization—Economic aspects

 337, 337.222, 338.8362

Globalization of trade and financial markets

 331.1, 337, 337.222, 382.09

International economic relations

 337.09, 337.222, 338, 658

International finance

332, 332.45, 332.4973, 332.63, 337, 658.15

Macroeconomics

 339

Marketing

 658,  658.8

Markets—Social aspects

 306.3

Price regulation 338.5

United States—Commercial policy

382.3 

 

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Reference Books:

 

The American Economy: a Historical Encyclopedia - Sullivan-Louisville Reference Non-Circ, R330.9 A512

Atlas of the American economy: an illustrated guide to industries and trends - Sullivan-Louisville Reference Non-Circ, R338.0973 A549a

Business statistics of the United States - Sullivan-Louisville Reference Non-Circ, 330.973 B979

Current Issues - Sullivan-Louisville Reference Non-Circ, R306.0973 C976

Demographics of the U.S.: trends and projections - Sullivan-Louisville Reference Non-Circ, 658.83 R961d

Dictionary of Business and Economics - Sullivan-Louisville Reference Non-Circ, R330 A 518

Dictionary of Marketing and Advertising - Sullivan-Louisville Reference Non-Circ, R658.8 R813d

Dictionary of Political Economy - Sullivan-Louisville Reference Non-Circ, 330 D554

Economic Indicators Handbook: Time series, conversions - Sullivan-Louisville Reference Non-Circ, R 330.973 E19i

Encyclopedia of American business - Sullivan-Louisville Reference Non-Circ, 338.0973 E56

Encyclopedia of Business - Sullivan-Louisville Reference Non-Circ, R650.103 E56b

Encyclopedia of Business and Finance - Sullivan-Louisville Reference Non-Circ, R650.103 E56

Encyclopedia of Keynesian Economics - Sullivan-Louisville Reference Non-Circ, 330.156 C359e

An encyclopedia of macroeconomics - Sullivan-Louisville Reference Non-Circ, 339 E17

An eponymous dictionary of economics: a guide to laws and theorems named after economists - Sullivan-Louisville Reference Non-Circ, 330.03 E64

A Financial History of the United States - Sullivan-Louisville Reference Non-Circ, R332.0973 M345

Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. Economic History - Sullivan-Louisville Reference Non-Circ, R330.973 G151

Guide to economic indicators - Sullivan-Louisville Reference Non-Circ, R330.973 F944g  

Handbook of Key Economic Indicators - Sullivan-Louisville Reference Non-Circ, R330.973 R728h

Handbook of U.S. labor statistics: employment, earnings, prices, productivity, and other data - Sullivan-Louisville Reference Non-Circ, R331.1 H236

Historical Statistics of the United States, Colonial Times to 1970 - Sullivan-Louisville Reference Non-Circ, R317.3 U571

Kentucky Annual Economic Report - Sullivan-Louisville Reference Non-Circ, R330.973 K37e

The McGraw-Hill encyclopedia of economics - Sullivan-Louisville Reference Non-Circ, R330 M147

Men and Ideas in Economics: A Dictionary of World Economists, Past and Present- Sullivan-Louisville Reference Non-Circ, R330.09 M217

Nations of the world: a political, economic, & business handbook - Sullivan-Louisville Reference Non-Circ, R327 N277

Resources and Industry - Sullivan-Louisville Reference Non-Circ, R330.9 R434

Statistical Abstract of the United States - Sullivan-Louisville Reference Non-Circ, R317.3 U58

World economic historical statistics - Sullivan-Louisville Reference Non-Circ, R330.973

 

Audiovisual

Contemporary economic issues [sound recording]

Sullivan-Louisville CD

330 C761, Parts 1-4

The crash

Sullivan-Louisville VIDEO

338.54 C894

Death by Growth: The Paradox of Capacity

Sullivan-Louisville DVD

658.406 D285

Economics (Parts 1): an introduction

Sullivan-Louisville VIDEO

330 E19

Economics (Parts 2): an introduction

Sullivan-Louisville VIDEO

330 E19

Economics (Parts 3): an introduction

Sullivan-Louisville VIDEO

330 E19

Finance and Accounting for the Non-Financial Manager

Sullivan-Louisville VIDEO

658.15 S399f

International Trade

Sullivan-Louisville VIDEO

382 I61

Language of Money

Sullivan-Louisville VIDEO

658.15 L287

The prime time world of macroeconomics 

Sullivan-Louisville VIDEO

339 P953

Supply and demand

Sullivan-Louisville VIDEO

338.52 S959

 

Periodicals

The American economic review

Journal of Economic Perspectives

Journal of Macroeconomics

 

 

Databases & Electronic Journals:

ABI/INFORM®: Available through ProQuest® and comprising nearly 1,400 North American journal sources, this database provides information on advertising, economics, human resources, finance, marketing, computers, plus 60,000 companies. Also, ABI indexes The Wall Street Journal® from 1984 to the present.

Relevant journals in this database:

American Economic Review

Brookings Papers on Economic Activity

Contemporary Economic Policy

The Energy Journal

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking

Monthly Labor Review

Small Business Economics

Wall Street Journal

The World Bank Economic Review

Academic Search Premier: Available through EBSCOhost®, this database indexes 4,450 scholarly /peer-reviewed journals in all academic disciplines back to 1975 and provides the corresponding full-text/full-image for articles . Updated daily.

Relevant journals in this database:

Business Week

Economic Review

Journal of Regional Science

Business Source Premier:  An EBSCOhost® database indexing 3,650+ scholarly/peer-reviewed business journals back to 1922 and providing the corresponding full-text/full-image for articles on all business subjects  including management, finance and accountingAlso includes country economic reports as well as comprehensive profiles for the 10,000 largest companies:  click the COMPANY PROFILE tab  on the toolbar at the top of the page.  Updated daily.

Relevant journals in this database:

American Economic Review

Applied Financial Economics

Economic Journal

Economic Record

Journal of Economic Issues

Journal of Finance

Journal of Financial Management & Analysis

Journal of Money, Credit & Banking

MasterFILE Premier: An EBSCOhost® database primarily designed as a general reference tool for public libraries, this database provides full-text articles from reference sources including magazines, books, biographies, primary documents, photos, maps and flags.  Updated daily.

Relevant journals in this database:

Business Economics

Business Week

Consumer Interests Annual

Economic Review (Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta)

Forbes

Fortune

Harvard Business Review

Journal of economic literature

U. S. News and World Report

  

 

Webliography (Internet Resources):

 

Bureau of Economic Analysis: Provides information on regional, national and international economic accounts including Gross Domestic Product and National Income and Product Accounts.

Bureau of Labor Statistics: Contains statistical information on many economic indicators including employment, productivity, prices, imports, and exports.  Also contains information related to Consumer Price Index.

Does It Matter How Aggregate Activity Is Measured? A brief article which discusses various ways to measure aggregate activity and how these measures differ.

Economic and Financial Data for the United States: Current national price, GDP, labor, financial and other economic data.  Updated twice daily.

Economic Growth Data: This page contains links that are useful in conducting studies of economic growth.

Federal Reserve Board -- Economic and Research Data: Data reported by the Federal Reserve including consumer credit, monetary reserves, and industrial production.

FedStats: Offers access to statistics from over 100 Federal Government agencies and from state governments.  May be searched by name of agency or alphabetically.

Financial Data: This site contains data on stock market prices, interest rates, monetary stock variables and other measures.

Statistical Abstracts: Contains statistics on social and economic conditions in the United States and selected data from foreign countries.  Yearly editions available from  1878.

U.S. Census Bureau Economic Programs: Contains statistics from various sectors of U.S. economy and government.

U.S. Macroeconomic and Regional Data: This site contains links to macroeconomics and regional data pages.

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