This guide is designed to help you get started with your Economics research.
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New Economics books
- Industries without smokestacks : industrialization in Africa reconsidered
- Confronting inequality : how societies can choose inclusive growth
- Our selfish tax laws : toward tax reform that mirrors our better selves
- Bayesian demographic estimation and forecasting
- Doing capitalism in the innovation economy : reconfiguring the three-player game between markets, speculators and the state
- Last days of the mighty Mekong
- U.S. engineering in a global economy
- The overworked consumer : self-checkouts, supermarkets, and the do-it-yourself economy
- Lectures on microeconomics : the big questions approach
- Youth employment
- Ethics and economic theory
- Social economy in the Basque Country
- Trade and American leadership : the paradoxes of power and wealth from Alexander Hamilton to Donald Trump
- Why can't you afford a home?
- Buchanan's tensions : reexamining the political economy and philosophy of James M. Buchanan
- Cigarettes, inc. : an intimate history of corporate imperialism
- Making markets work for Africa : markets, development, and competition law in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Social norms and the theory of the firm : a foundational approach
- Global value chains and production networks : case studies of Siemens and Huawei
- Immigrants and poverty : the role of labour market and welfare state access
- Market rules : bankers, presidents, and the origins of the Great Recession
- Regulating effect of tax on chinese national income distribution.
- Workers' movements and strikes in the twenty-first century : a global perspective
- ELEMENTS IN AUSTRIAN ECONOMICS.
- POLITICS AND POLICY IN CHINA'S SOCIAL ASSISTANCE REFORM : providing for the poor.
- Economics gone astray : the Conference of the Parties for Combating Climate Change (COP 21), solutions and implementation
- Economic indicators for professionals : putting the statistics into perspective
- Worst-case economics : extreme events in climate and finance
- Heading home : motherhood, work, and the failed promise of equality
- Currency statecraft : monetary rivalry and geopolitical ambition
Help with course assignments
Course guides are created for Economics courses that involve research assignments and/or library instruction.
- ECON 220W: Economics in the News (Fall 2017)
- ECON 409W: Seminar in Economic Thought (Summer 2018)
- SFU Library Catalogue
- Google Scholar
- Web of Science
- Blog post on economic/news history sources: *When* matters! Get some context from economic history & historical news sources
- Economics background information: Biographies, handbooks, etc.
- Citation & Style Guides - Harvard is listed under "Interdisciplinary and general"
- Student Learning Commons: writing, studying, and learning skills
- ECON 807: Macroeconomic Theory and Policy (Spring 2017)
- Blog post: CANSIM and more for ECON 807
- Blog post: CANSIM and more for ECON 807
- ECON New Graduate Student Orientation (Fall 2018)