Economics Guide Overview
Connecting the Researcher with Resources and Tools
Librarians curate library guides as pathways to precise sources throughout the research process. The discipline of economics has specific information needs, ranging from data to market analysis, to theory: information is packaged by purpose, wither using a government database to located statistics, blogs and social media sites like X (formerly Twitter) to find trending issues and topics, or books to compare business plans, locating the most credible information takes experience to identify.
- Welcome: Trends and Topics in Economics Blogs
- Keywords: brainstorm and collect vocabulary, glossaries and terminology: AI is helpful for this task
- Background Information: find theory and established facts of the field of economics
- Books and Ebooks: in-depth information, case studies, historical analysis, and applied theory
- Business Resources: recommended databases and websites for scholarly, scientific research sources
- Getting Research Help: work with a librarian for personal research session(s) to narrow a topic, create a research question, format and ethically synthesize sources.