Provides excerpts from Paul Ruud's textbook, data sets, MATLAB code, exercise solutions, and answers to frequent questions (
http://elsa.berkeley.edu/~ruud/cet/
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics is the principal fact-finding agency for the Federal Government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics. (
http://www.bls.gov/
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A tool for extracting data records and fields from public-information data files. The system produces custom extracts in various data file formats (
http://www.census.gov/ftp/pub/DES/www/welcome.html
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From the National Council on Economic Education. Offers many short lessons based on current events, ready for use in class (
http://www.economicsamerica.org/
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Data from an almost annual "omnibus," personal interview survey of U.S. households conducted by the National Opinion Research Center (NORC, 1972-) (
http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/GSS
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An article from the Journal of Economic Education which contains ideas for building interactive homepages for economics classes (
http://www.indiana.edu/~econed/issues/v29_3/5.htm
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Inforum, at the University of Maryland. Access to several hundred thousand economic time series, produced by a number U.S. Government agencies and distributed in a variety of formats and media (
http://www.inform.umd.edu/EdRes/Topic/Economics/EconData/econdata.html
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A free email service from the St. Louis Fed; sends the latest updates to the Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED) database (
http://www.stls.frb.org/maillist/
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