Resource Guides: History: Economics

Books in Carnegie Library

World Economy by Matt Anniss
Call Number: MS 330.9 ANN
ISBN: 9781433986475
Publication Date: 2013-01-01
Easy-to-understand terms explain what led to the economic crisis and what's being done to pull the United States and other countries out. While there are no easy answers, readers will be able to develop informed opinions about the issues.
How Spending and Saving Affect You by John Strazzabosco
Call Number: MS 339.4 STR
ISBN: 9781448883448
Publication Date: 2012-12-15
The Price of Civilization by Jeffrey D. Sachs
Call Number: 330 SAC
ISBN: 9780812980462
Publication Date: 2012-08-21
Understanding Economic Systems by Tamra Orr
Call Number: 330.12 ORR
ISBN: 9781448855681
Publication Date: 2011-12-15
Understanding the Federal Reserve and Monetary Policy by Corona Brezina
Call Number: 332.1 BRE
ISBN: 9781448855674
Publication Date: 2011-12-15
Exorbitant Privilege: The Rise and Fall of the Dollar and the Future of the International Monetary System by Barry J. Eichengreen
Call Number: 332.4 EIC
ISBN: 9780199753789
Publication Date: 2011-01-07
Understanding the Gross Domestic Product and the Gross National Product by Corona Brezina
Call Number: 339.3 BRE
ISBN: 9781448855698
Publication Date: 2011-12-15
How Markets Work by Diane Bailey
Call Number: 381 BAI
ISBN: 9781448855643
Publication Date: 2011-12-15
A Dictionary of Economics by John Black; Nigar Hashimzade; Gareth Myles
Call Number: ebook
ISBN: 9780199237043
Publication Date: 2010-03-15

The Economist; business and finance section
The Wall Street Journal
CNBC
Forbes
The World Bank
Economic and Financial Affairs - EU site
Current Economic News at PBS Newshour
videos and written summaries
Keynesian Economic Theory
The Economy: U.S. and World Economic News: NPR
Planet Money - the economy explained
Podcasts, blog posts, and the occasional transcript (National Public Radio)
Victorians
"Fascinating resource from the British Library on the shocking divisions between the rich and poor in Victorian times through the posters, pamphlets, diaries, newspapers political reports and illustrations the 19th century left behind."
Freakonomics

Economics Help
"helping to simplify economics"
Economist's View
Dollars and Sense
Visualizing Economics
VisualizingEconomics.com is a website dedicated to publishing infographics about economic data and promoting data visualization.
Freakonomics
blog and podcasts
China Economics Blog
Environmental Economics
100 Economic Blogs

JSTOR This link opens in a new window
JSTOR is an archive of scholarly writing across academic disciplines. Highly recommended for deeper information gathering in subjects related to the humanities, though STEM-related fields are also represented. Currency varies by journal. You will see this database in college.
ProQuest Historical Newspapers and U.S. Major Dailies This link opens in a new window
This library offers online access to historical newspapers that you can click through cover to cover, or search by topic, date, or article type (article, photo, comic, birth/death/marriage notice, display ad, film review, etc.). They present firsthand accounts and opinions that bring history to life. Also provides access to current full-text content from selected U.S. newspapers.