Some Blogs
Law,
Legislation, and Lunacy: a blog I've occasionally
updated for several years, usually about economics.
See
the Invisible Hand: a blog I maintain with Alex
Tabarrok as a teaching companion for his and Tyler
Cowen's textbook, Modern Principles.
Marginal
Revolution: an economics blog with Tyler Cowen and
Alex Tabarrok.
The
Conscience of a Liberal: Paul Kruman's economics
blog, often about trade and macroeconomics.
Freakonomics:
An entertaining economics blog by Steven D. Levitt and
Stephen J. Dunber.
Grasping
Reality with Both Hands: Brad DeLong's blog,
usually about macroeconomics.
EconLog: an
economics blog maintained by Bryan Caplan and David
Henderson.
Economist's
View: Mark Thoma's economics blog, usually about
macroeconomics.
Overcoming Bias:
Robin Hanson's blog, usually about how our brains fool
us.
Aid Watch: Bill
Easterly's blog, focusing on economic development.
Thinking
on the Margin: my friend Brian Hollar's economics
blog.
Eli Dourado:
the unimaginatively named economics blog by my friend
Eli Dourado.
Videos and Podcasts
EconTalk:
Interviews with economists (usually) about a wide range
of topics. Includes several Nobel laureates.
JimBobJenkins:
William Spaniel teaches game theory from the ground up
in a YouTube series.
Some Data
NBER: Macro,
industry, trade, patent, hospital and demographic data
(US).
World Bank:
Data from all over the world on education, economic
policy, health, etc.
HFS:
Historical Financial Statistics, aiming to date back to
1492. Lots of unique data sets.
G-Econ:
Geographically based (longitude and latitude) economic
data and incudes data from all over the world.
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