Macdonald-Kelce Library: Econometrics: Starting Research

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A Dictionary of Economics by Nigar Hashimzade; Gareth Myles; John Black
Call Number: ebook
ISBN: 9780198759430
Publication Date: 2017-03-12
This authoritative and comprehensive dictionary contains clear, concise definitions of approximately 3,500 key economic terms. Covering all aspects of economics including economic theory and policy, applied microeconomics and macroeconomics, labour economics, public economics and publicfinance, monetary economics, and environmental economics, this is the essential reference work in this area.
The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics by Vernengo, Caldentey, Rosser
Call Number: ebook
ISBN: 9781349951215
Publication Date: 2020
Drawing from leading scholars in economics, including nobel prize winners, this source provides continually updated information in the field of economics.
Routledge Dictionary of Economics by Donald Rutherford
Call Number: HB61 .R92 2013, REFERENCE
ISBN: 9780415600385
Publication Date: 2013
The Routledge Dictionary of Economics, now in its third edition, provides the clearest, most authoritative definition of economic and financial terms available. The book is perfect for students and professionals interested in a broad range of disciplines including Business, Economics, Finance, and Accountancy and all additional subjects where a knowledge of these fields of essential.

Encyclopedia of Education Economics and Finance by Dominic J. Brewer (Editor); Lawrence O. Picus (Editor)
Call Number: ebook
ISBN: 1452281858
Publication Date: 2014-09-17
Economics can be a lens for understanding the behaviour of schools, districts, states, and nations in meeting education needs of their populaces, as well as for understanding the individual decisions made by administrators, teachers, and students.
The SAGE Encyclopedia of Economics and Society by Frederick F. Wherry (Editor); Juliet B. Schor (Editor)
Call Number: ebook
ISBN: 9781452226439
Publication Date: 2016-01-06
Economics is the nexus and engine that runs society, affecting societal well-being, raising standards of living when economies prosper or lowering citizens through class structures when economies perform poorly. Our society only has to witness the booms and busts of the past decade to see how economics profoundly affects the cores of societies around the world.