Useful links for UM faculty
Contents:
Blogs
Economic Data
Economics Sites
Economist Blogs
Economists and Economics Departments
Geography
Help for Making Your Own Website
Journals
Maps
Misc
Movies
News
Publishers
Puzzles
Radio
Rankings
Search Engines
Shopping
Tools
Top Web Sites
Travel
U of M Information
U of M Electronic Links
Weather
Whimsy
Blogs
Top 100 Economics Blogs
Bhagwati:
Homepage
|
Times of India
Delong
IELP
(International Econoimc Law and Policy Blog)
Krugman:
NYT columns
|
Early blog
Mankiw
Rodrik
Roubini
Smith, Noah
Trade Lawyer's Blog
Trade Law Blogs:
Most Popular Blawgs
Crowell & Moring
Diaz Trade Law
SheppardMullin
WITA
(Washington International Trade Association)
Economics Sites
100 Useful Research Tools for Amateur Economists
Economic Report of the President
Encyclopedia of Economics
from Library of Economics and Liberty
European Trade Study Group (ETSG)
Handbooks in Economics
Institute for International and Development Economics (IIDE)
JSTOR
(Economics and Other Journals)
JIE
FinancialWeb
(Financial Economics Web Site)
Dr. T's EconLinks
Inomics
(Internet Site for Economists)
Marginal Revolution
(Economics blog)
PoET
(Prices of Economics Textbooks)
RePEc
Research Papers in Economics (IDEAS)
UAUJE
(University Avenue Undergraduate Journal in Economics)
Economists and Economics Departments
EconBiz
Search engine for economists' profiles
US Graduate Programs in Economics
(AEA)
Rankings of Departments:
Niche
(US only)
NRC
National Research Council
Program Rankings
AEA, links to many
RePEc
IDEAS
ShanghaiRanking
TopUniversities
US News
(US only)
US News
(Global)
World University Rankings
(Times Higher Education)
Rankings of Economists:
RePec
Top 1000 economists at RePec, 1990-2000
RePEc
IDEAS Top 10%
Economic Data
Bureau of Economic Analysis
(Commerce Dept) National Accounts Data - GDP etc. |
Survey of Current Business
Bureau of Labor Statistics
(Labor Dept) Employment, Prices, Wages etc. |
Definitions (Handbook of Methods)
BLS Top Picks
(e.g., Unemployment, CPI, by year)
Census Bureau Statistics
CIA:
World Fact Book
(Country Information) |
Country Comparisons
Consumer Confidence
, the Conference Board
Data Classification Systems
Dismal Scientist Economic Data
(Moody's Analytic's) (PDF)
Doing Business
World Bank
Economagic
Economic Time Series
Economic Report of the President
|
Statistical tables
(PDF)
Economic View: Real Time
(Moody's Analytics)
Federal Reserve Board
|
Statistics
Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
(St. Louis Fed) Interest rates, etc.
FindTheBest
fxEconoStats:
OANDA Economic Statistics Analysis Tool
Index of Economic Freedom
Heritage Foundation
ICPSR
Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research
International Trade Centre (UNCTAD/WTO)
International Monetary Fund Data
(IFS, etc.) (Requires UM login)
International Trade Data
(from Jon Haveman)
LocalCensus.com
Census data
NationMaster
Interactive country comparisons
NBER Online Data
Office of Management and Budget
Federal Budget Publications
Quandl
Search over 2,000,000 financial, economic and social datasets
Statistical Abstracts of the US
(US Census Bureau)
Survey of Current Business
Surveys of Consumers
University of Michigan (Consumer sentiment, expectations, etc.)
Tradeport
U.S. Department of Commerce
Data and Reports
U.S. Tariff Schedule
WITS
(World Integrated Trade Solution, World Bank)
World Bank Data
World Development Indicators
World Economic Outlook
IMF
WTO Trade and Tariff Data
Geography
G-Econ
Geographically based Economic data (Yale)
Gridded GDP
PREPdata
Our World in Data
GDP per capita vs latitude, 2016
Spatial Economic Data
NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center
Help for Making Your Own Website
Domain Name Reistration:
Azreen Azmi
Domain Name for Dummies: How to Buy A Domain Name
WebsiteSetup
How to Register a Domain Name
Make Your Own Website:
How To Build a Website
How To Make A Website
Create a Website You’re Proud Of
Have a Website Made for You:
Homestead
Praxent
Tripod
Yahoo!
HTML
Sources for learning HTML:
w3schools HTML Tutorial
HTMLGoodies HTML Primer
HTML for Beginners
HTML for Beginners the Easy Way
HTML Cheat Sheet
Characters:
HTML Document Character Set
Character Entity References
HTML Element Index
The Ultimate HTML 5 Cheat Sheet
Blogging
Step-By-Step Guide To Create A Successful Blog
Create Your Own Beautiful Blog
Other
Javascript Tutorial
U of M Web Hosting
|
FAQs
|
CGI Scripts
(inc. Counter)
How to Design a Logo
Favicon Generator
AI Coding and Programming Tools
Journals (via UM Electronic Resources, UM login required)
All
(via UM Electronic Resources)
American Economic Journal: Applied Economics
JSTOR (old)
|
AEA-web (new)
American Economic Journal: Economic Policy
JSTOR (old)
|
AEA-web (new)
American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics
JSTOR (old)
|
AEA-web (new)
American Economic Journal: Microeconomics
JSTOR (old)
|
AEA-web (new)
American Economic Review
JSTOR (old)
|
AEA-web (new)
Brookings Papers on Economic Activity Journal of Economics
(JSTOR)
Canadian Journal of Economics
JSTOR (Old)
|
Wiley (new)
Econometrica
JSTOR (old)
|
Wiley (new)
Economic Journal
JSTOR (old)
|
Wiley (replaced by Oxford 2019)
|
Oxford (new)
Economica
(JSTOR)
Economists' Voice
European Economic Review
(Science Direct)
International Economic Review
(JSTOR)
Journal of Economic Literature
(JSTOR)
Journal of Economic Perspectives
(JSTOR)
Journal of International Economics
(Science Direct)
Journal of Political Economy
(JSTOR) |
U Chicago Press
Journal of the European Economic Association
(Oxford)
Journal of World Trade
(HeinOnline)
Oxford Economic Papers
JSTOR old
|
Oxford new
Quarterly Journal of Economics
JSTOR (old)
|
Oxford (new)
Review of Economic Studies
JSTOR (old)
|
Oxford (new)
Review of Economics and Statistics
JSTOR (old)
|
MIT Press (new)
Review of International Economics
(Wiley)
Review of World Economics
2003-present (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv)
Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv
(1913-2002)
World Economy
(Wiley InterScience)
World Trade Review
(Cambridge Journals)
Maps
Google Maps
MapMaker Interactive
(National Geographic)
Mapquest street maps
Maps.com
map store
Scribble Maps
(Draw and share maps)
TigerWeb Map Services
U.S. Census Bureau
Misc
Deardorff
Alan Deardorff's Homepage
Deardorff
(Financial Services)
Deardorff.Com
(Brian Deardorff)
Deardorff Communications
(Marketing)
Deardorff Historical Website
(Deardorff Cameras)
Skraban-Deardorff Syndrome
(genetic disorder)
RateMyProfessor.com
Truth or Fiction
Sites that Ryan works at (or has worked at):
DLESE
Globalisk
(his own site, with the mockfideous software he designs)
Windows to the Universe
Movie Information
Accademy Awards
|
Past Winners
American Film Institute
|
Top 100 Movie Lists
Ann Arbor Theaters
Ann Arbor 20 + IMAX
CineMark
Emagine Saline
Michigan Theater
Quality 16
Goodrich
State Theater
Askwith Media Library
(U of M)
Emmy Awards
Hollywood.Com
Internet Movie Database Search
JustWatch
(Streaming)
ENews from E-Online
Movie Review Query Engine
New York Times Movie Page
ReelViews
reviews and criticism by James Berardinelli
Rotten Tomatoes
movie ratings
News Sources
ABC News
Bloomberg
Bridge Magazine
(Michigan)
CBS News
CNBC.com
CNN
The Economist
|
Proquest
ESPN
Sports
Financial Times
|
Proquest
Fortune
Fox News
Globalist
MSNBC
New York Times
|
NYT Magazine
|
Proquest
Newsday
Newspapermap.com
Click on city to get its newspaper translated.
Newsweek
Newsy
Nexis Uni
Lexis-Nexis (via UM)
Rushford Report
The Politics of International Trade and Finance
SI.com
(Sports Illustrated)
Time
Trade News:
Bridges
Weekly trade news digest from ICTSD
Global Trade
itm
(International Trade Magazine)
Trade Compass
STR Trade Report
(Sandler, Travis, & Rosenberg)
World Trade Online
(from Inside US Trade)
WTO News
(from WTO website)
U.S. News
USA Today
Wall Street Journal
|
Journal in Education Program
|
Proquest
Washington Post
Publishers
Addison-Wesley
(now Pearson)
Cambridge University Press
Elsevier Handbooks in Economics
Harper Collins
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Irwin
(McGraw-Hill Irwin)
(
Journals
)
McGraw-Hill
MIT Press
Norton
Pearson
Prentice Hall
(now Pearson)
Taylor & Francis Group
Thomson Reuters
University of Michigan Press
Wiley
Westview Press
(Taylor & Francis)
World Scientific
Worth Publishing
Search Engines
Answers.com
(formerly GuruNet)
Ask.com
(formerly Ask Jeeves)
Baidu
(Dominant search engine in China)
Bing
BoardReader
(Searches message boards)
CCSearch
(Creative Commons Photographs)
Dogpile
(meta search engine)
DuckDuckGo
("Privacy, simplified.")
Ecosia
(Environmentally friendly: Profits plant trees.)
Excite
Gibiru
("Unfiltered private search" "Preferred Search Engine for Patriots")
Google
Metacrawler
Pixabay
(Creative Commons images)
Search Encrypt
(Encrypted search, for privacy)
Slideshare
("Presentation slides, from LinkedIn")
Startpage
("The world's most private search engine")
Swisscows
("Family-friendly semantic search engine")
WayBackMachine
(Searches past, from Internet Archive)
Wiki
(Searches wikis)
Wolfram Alpha
("Computational knowledge engine")
Yahoo
Yandex
(Search with perspective from outside US)
Shopping
Amazon
|
Amazon Smile
(Gives to designated charity)
Barnes and Noble
Books
Eating Places
Ann Arbor, list and maps
Kroger
Norton's
Flowers and gifts
Target
US Poshttps://www.walmart.com/t Office
Stamps
Walmart
Zingerman's
(Ann Arbor shop, great for sending gifts)
Research Tools
7-Fast
UM library delivery service (Now just search)
American Verse Project
Poetry search
Bartleby.com
Homework help
Dead People Server
Dictionaries:
Dictionary.com
|
TheFreeDictionary.com
|
Merriam-Webster
|
OED
(Oxford English Dictionary)
Doodle
Event scheduling tool
EconLit
Encyclopedias
Britannica
|
Columbia Encyclopedia
|
Encyclopedia.com
|
Wikipedia
Glossaries
Google Scholar
iTools
, Lots of tools
JSTOR
|
Economics
JIE
(via
ScienceDirect
)
LexisNexis
|
Nexis Uni
Lexis-Nexis (via UM)
MIRLYN
Michigan Research Library Network |
University Library
Electronic Journals and Newspapers
Past Masters
English literature search
Proquest
Journals, Magazines, and Newspapapers (UM only)
ProQuest Digital Dissertations
Proquest Dissertations and Theses
(UM only)
Science Direct, Economics
Social Science Citation Index
Survey Software:
Survey Monkey
|
Qualtrix
ZBW
Online catalogue of the German National Library of Economics
Puzzles
Brain Games & Riddles to Play in the Car
from titlemax.com
Charlotte's Web
Puzzles, mind games, an optical illusions for your brain.
ClickMazes
Free mazes and puzzles from Andrea Gilbert.
Crazy Games
Free mazes and puzzles from Andrea Gilbert.
Jigsaw Planet
Learning at Home: Free Online Brain Teasers, Mind Games, Puzzles and More!
New York Times
Free sample crosswords, quizzes, subscription to premium puzzles.
Newsday
Free daily crosswords
Sudoku Puzzle sites:
Sudoku.com.au
/
Sudoku.cc
/
websudoku.com
/
Tangrams and Puzzles for Kids
USA Today
WPGames
Washington Post
Radio
AOL Radio
Classical Live Online Radio
Michigan Radio
NPR
theRADIO.com
(Channels of songs, 50's No.1, etc.)
Rankings
Cities, US:
BestCities:
Large
|
Small
BestPlaces
|
Morgan Quitno Awards
Niche
US News
Cities, World:
BestCities
Conde Nast Traveler
TimeOut
Travel+Leisure
Economists and Economics Departments
International Relations Programs
Movies
100 Greatest
American Film Institute
Box Office
Rotten Tomatoes
Top 100
Ultimate Movie Rankings
Public Policy Schools:
Colleges for Public Policy:
CollegeFactual
|
Niche
Master of Public Policy
Public Policy Online
Public Affairs
US News
Public Policy Analysis
US News
Universities:
Shanghai Rankings (World)
|
US News (US)
Top Web Sites
100+ Best Websites
Rob Nightingale
100+ of the Best Websites
Jamie
20 of the Best
Cori Anne Weber
27 Best for Wasting Time
Top 101 Web Sites
PC Magazine
World Best Websites
Travel
Delta Airlines
Expedia
HTH Health Insurance
(get "renewal")
Orbitz
Smarter Travel
(Compares fare, fees, etc.)
UM Travel Registry
United Airlines
University of Michigan Information
Academic Calendar and Registration Deadlines
Campus Directory
(replaces X.500) |
Class Listserv Request Form
Classrooms UM
Computing Assistance (ITS)
|
Safe Computing
CTools & Canvas
course/projects sites
Canvas only
course/projects sites
Course Listings:
All
LS&A Course Guide
|
Economics
|
Ross School Bulletins
|
E-mail:
Mail.Umich
(Access U of M e-mail)
Library Resources U of M:
Everything
|
Catalog
|
Requests
7-fast UM library delivery service |
Requests
ILLIAD |
Journals
Resources:
Search Tools
|
UM IT Resources
Software:
ITCS
/
LSA
Time Schedule
|
Exam Schedule
Travel Registry
Wolverine Access (including class lists, paystubs, etc.)
|
Faculty Center
U of M Electronic Links
All
CEPR Working Papers
EconLit
Economist
Economist Intelligence Unit
Handbooks
|
International
IMF Data (International Financial Statistics, etc.)
NBER Working Papers
Proquest Dissertations
Research Guides
M-Library "starting point for research in public policy"
Web of Science Citation Index
|
InCites Journal Impact Factors
Weather
Ann Arbor Forecast
from Yahoo
Ann Arbor
for Lansing, MI, from MLive.com
The Weather Channel
Wunderground
Weather Underground, includes local forecasts, pictures, etc.
National Hurricane Center
Space Weather
Whimsy
20Q.net
the neural net on the internet
Alice
(a chatbot)
Chinese Watermelon Sculpture
Chris Bliss Finale
wonderful juggler!
Dead Grandmother Syndrome
(PDF)
Dumb Laws:
U.S.:
PoliceOne
|
Reader's Digest
|
BoredPanda
|
Business Insider
|
Smart Jokes
|
Justsomething
|
Tjshome
Europe:
Travel Away
World:
StupidLaws
|
The Getaway
|
Smarter Travel
Economist Jokes:
JokEc
|
Stiver
|
ahajokes.com
|
jokes.net
|
Equities News
|
WorkJoke
|
DeGregori
|
Caplan
|
UpJoke
|
Oliver
|
Escher
Gettysburg Powerpoint Presentation
Mankiw's Ten Principles
Metric Conversions
Mount Deardorff
Museum of Bad Art
News of the Weird
The Onion
Optical Illusions:
Google images
|
Michael Bach
|
Akiyoshi's
|
Optics4Kids
|
PCMag
|
ScienceBob
|
BrainDen
PhD Comics
Topix.net
Vocabulary Quiz
(Provides free rice to the poor)
What Kind of Dog Are You?
Buzzfeed
|
Brainfall
|
PlayBuzz
|
MagiQuiz
|
HowStuffWorks
|
iHeartDogs
|
aRealMe
|
HeyWise
Worship My Radiant iPod