Useful General Gateways
The websites of some famous economists
- Leonid Hurwicz, Eric S. Maskin, and Roger B. Myerson were awarded the
The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2007
"for having laid the foundations of mechanism design theory"; read about it
here.
- Susan Athey, Harvard University,
earned the The American Economic Association's John Bates Clark Medal in 2007,
which is awarded biannually to the best economist under the age of 40.
Click here for the citation describing the award.
- Daron Acemoglu, MIT,
earned the The American Economic Association's John Bates Clark Medal in 2005.
- Steve Levitt, University of Chicago,
earned the The American Economic Association's John Bates Clark Medal in 2003.
- J. Bradford DeLong, co-editor of The Journal of Economic Persectives.
- James Heckman, University of Chicago (2000 Nobel Laureate)
- Charles Holt, University of Virginia (Experimental Economics)
- Hal Varian, UC-Berkeley, Chief Economist of Google
Economics Media
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Peer-Reviewed Literature
Many of the sites listed in this column are licensed to Davidson College so only computers on the Davidson College campus may be able to access them.
- EconLit: This source is based upon the American Economic Association's journal: Journal of Economic Literature.
- Business Source Premier via NC Live.
- Check the "Scholarly (Peer Reviewed) Journals" option.
- Academic Search Premier via NC Live.
- Check the "Scholarly (Peer Reviewed) Journals" option.
- JSTOR (Journal Storage),
which includes premier economics and finance journals from their initial publication to their "moving wall" (usually 2-5 years ago).
- Choose "Search".
- Choose "Advanced Search".
- Check the "Economics Journals" and the "Finance Journals".
- Social Science Citation Index.
- At the "ISI Web of Knowledge" menu, choose "Web of Science".
- Choose "Cited Reference Search".
- Davidson College Library Indexes and Databases.
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