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Economics

A general guide to Economics

Reference Sources

Reference sources like Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, and Handbooks can help you better understand the background of your topic.

Concise Encyclopedia of Economics This link opens in a new window
From Econlib.org this encyclopedia features easy-to-read articles by over 150 top economists, including Nobel Prize winners, over 80 biographies of famous economists, and many tables and charts illustrating economics in action.

The McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Economics by Douglas Greenwald (Ed)
Call Number: Reference: HB 61 E55 1994 (Print)
The New Palgrave : A Dictionary of Economics by John Eatwell, Murray Milgate, Peter Newman (Eds)
Call Number: Reference: HB 61 N49 1987 (Print)
Cambridge Economic History of Europe by by M.M. Postan and H.J. Habakkuk (Eds)
Call Number: Reference: HC 240 C312 v.1 - v.8 (Print)
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History by Joel Mokyr (Ed)
Call Number: Reference: HF 15 O94 2003 (Online & Print)
International Encyclopedia of Social Sciences
Call Number: Online & Print