Ekonomi

 
About.com: Economics

http://economics.about.com/
An Internet guide for economics, with feature articles, Website links, and discussion forums. Topics covered include central banks, forcasting, game theory, computational economics, and economists.
 

 

Agent-Based Computational Economics (ACE) Website

http://www.econ.iastate.edu/tesfatsi/ace.htm
Website devoted to agent-based computational economics and related topics including the specialization to economics of the basic complex adaptive systems paradigm.
 

 

Agricultural Market Information Virtual Library

http://www.aec.msu.edu/agecon/fs2/market/contents.htm
A resource guide for agricultural market information. Includes market prices, outlook reports, quotes, publications, and links. "This guide may be of use to agricultural economists, market information analysts, librarians, and others who are interested in market information. Although the web site concentrates partly on grains, many of the same references to web sites in this virtual library refer to many other types of commodities that may be of interest. Certain commodities were chosen to help market specialists in Africa gain pertinent market information on these commodities rapidly through the Internet." Available in downloadable PDF.
 

 

Alta Plana: International Economics Gateway

http://www.altaplana.com/gate.html
Long list of links to online sites of interest to economists, including international organizations such as the U.N. International Trade Center and the World Trade Organization, national government pages for several dozen countries and corporate servers with international economic information.
 

 

Alternative Economics

http://www.anu.edu.au/people/Roger.Clarke/
This site provides resources in several specialized areas, including asymmetry in electronic commerce. There are links to over 1,000 documents on the site. The site includes many articles in the area of information systems. Much of the content of this site is introductory in nature.
 

 

Asymmetry

http://www.be.wvu.edu/divmim/mgmt/kleist/
This site contains links to Ms Kleist's dissertation, research papers and magazine articles. It contains several papers concerning asymmetry in electronic horizontal markets.
 

 

Berlecon Research

http://www.berlecon.de/en/index.html
This site analyzes the economic potential of new e-business technologies and their application by companies. It contains research assessments on the future of e-business and the development of the market.
 

 

BibEc: Working Papers in Economics

http://netec.mcc.ac.uk/BibEc/data/
This site is a general information economics site with papers and lecture notes concerning the many practical issues that confront the information economy such as information bundling and pricing.
 

 

Boston College Research Guides: Economics

http://www.bc.edu/libraries/resources/guides/s-economics/
This site describes major economic datasets, both U.S. and International, covering topics from crop reporting to macroeconomics and information economics. Resources include both print and electronic formats and include links to documentation when possible.
 

 

Bureau of Economic Analysis

http://www.bea.doc.gov/
"The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) is an agency of the Department of Commerce. Along with the Census Bureau and STAT-USA, BEA is part of the Department's Economics and Statistics Administration.

The mission of BEA is to produce and disseminate accurate, timely, relevant, and cost-effective economic accounts statistics that provide government, businesses, households, and individuals with a comprehensive, up-to-date picture of economic activity. BEA's national, regional, and international economic accounts present basic information on such key issues as U.S. economic growth, regional economic development, and the Nation's position in the world economy."
 

 

Bureau of the Public Debt

http://www.publicdebt.treas.gov/
Information from the United States Treasury Department about the Public Debt, Savings Bonds, and Treasury Notes. It includes The Public Debt to the Penny, updated daily.
 

 

Canadian Economy Online

http://www.canadianeconomy.gc.ca/english/economy/
This is a well-organized, easy to use website. "A one-stop guide to the national economy lets you check out statistics, access a wealth of federal government information and learn more about concepts and events."
 

 

Center for Game Theory in Economics

http://www.gtcenter.org/
The resident and affiliated members of the Center constitute "a Game Theory group that is unequaled in the United States, if not in the world."
 

 

Centre for Research in Network Economics and Communications (CRNEC)

http://www.crnec.auckland.ac.nz/crnec/
Forum for research into network economics and related fields within information economics in general. The web site features updated links to research within the association and to articles within the field.
 

 

The Conference Board

http://www.conference-board.org/
"The Conference Board is the world's leading business membership and research organization, connecting senior executives from more than 2,200 enterprises in over 60 nations. A nonprofit, nonadvocacy organization, The Conference Board produces the Consumer Confidence Index, the Leading Economic Indicators, and a wide range of reports on best business practices and the latest economic trends, which leads to The Conference Board receiving more than 21,000 media citations per year. The Conference Board also provides a diverse program of conferences and forums for over 15,000 executives from different industries and nations to meet and share insights."
 

 

Cost-Of-Living Calculator

http://www.NewsEngin.com/neFreeTools.nsf/CPIcalc
"This utility allows you to convert dollar values between any two years to adjust for inflation." Uses the Consumers Price Index from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
 

 

Deardorff's Glossary of International Economics

http://www-personal.umich.edu/~alandear/glossary/
"This glossary will eventually attempt to cover all of the terms and concepts from international economics, including both international trade and international finance, at least at the introductory level... The glossary includes definitions, links to definitions, and wherever appropriate links to other sites and documents that may provide additional information."
 

 

E-Commerce Research Forum

http://ecommerce.mit.edu/forum/index.html
This site contains links to abstracts on electronic commerce, Internet marketing and related areas. It also contains a searchable archive with links to working papers.
 

 

EconData.Net

http://www.econdata.net/
"Your guide to regional economic activity on the Web. We have more than 350 links to socioeconomic data sources, arranged by subject and provider, pointers to the Web's premiere data collections, and our own list of the ten best sites for finding regional economic data." This site is well organized and provides links to information provided by the Census Bureau and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, as well as other reputable sources. Some of the sites it links to charge for their information, but this is clearly indicated next to the link.
 

 

Econometrics Laboratory Software Archive

http://emlab.berkeley.edu/
This site contains abstracts that describe the algorithms offered and provides links to background research papers, data, and downloadable software. There are links to sites having to do with information asymmetry and how it applies to the financial side of information economics.
 

 

Economic and Game Theory

http://levine.sscnet.ucla.edu/
This site has links to general interest material about game theory and related topics.
 

 

Economics and Finance Information

http://www.e-and-f.com/
"Links to personal finance and hardcore economics." Lightly annotated and organized by topic.
 

 

Economics of Information

http://excellent.com.utk.edu/~bates/econinfo-readings.htm
An introductory web site that has many articles and abstracts concerning general information economics. It includes a section concerning Measuring Information and the Information Economy. There are several articles concerning the societal changes to information, power, and property that the proliferation of computers has brought about.
 

 

Economics Working Paper Archive at WUSTL: Computational Economics

http://ideas.repec.org/s/wpa/wuwpco.html
This site contains many links to an archive of work-in-progress papers in the fields of computational and information economics.
 

 

EconomicsAmerica

http://www.economicsamerica.org/
This site offers many lessons and activities for K-12 students. For example, one lesson--"Hey, Mom, What's for Breakfast?"--has students choose their favorite breakfast foods and investigate costs associated with those foods. "Do You Always Own Your Own Private Property?" addresses eminent domain and the rights of property owneers. Lessons include links to teacher notes, and the web resources included in lesson plans are carefully chosen.
 

 

Economist.Com | Country Briefings

http://www.economist.com/countries/
"Pick a country... to see articles from The Economist, background profiles, forecast and statistics from The Economist Intelligence Unit, market and currency updates, news headlines and links." (Note: some articles require a subscription to Economist.Com premium content service.)
 

 

Electronic Trading Research Unit: Digital Marketing and Electronic Commerce

http://www.eltrun.aueb.gr/eeltrun/areas/Papers.asp?6
ELTRUN is a research and development group for Electronic Commerce. This site provides a wealth of information concerning ecommerce business and marketing practices, information asymmetry in the marketplace, and information economics in Europe.
 

 

Encyclopedia of the New Economy

http://hotwired.lycos.com/special/ene/
Sponsored by Andersen Consulting in conjunction with Wired Magazine, this encyclopedia discusses topics ranging from "adhocracy" to "distributed systems," "ECash" to "Netscape," and "network externalities" to "zero sum." Essays have a wonderful tongue-in-cheek quality while still presenting useful descriptions and definitions.
 

 

Energy Plug: A Primer on Gasoline Prices

http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/plugs/plprimer.html
A succinct illustration of the breakdown of the price components of gasoline and description of the factors which influence its consumer price.
 

 

Essays On Investors’ Trading Policy Around

http://herkules.oulu.fi/isbn9514257197/html/p53.html
This site is a collection of essays concerning how information asymmetry affects the stock market trading behavior around interim earnings announcements. There is a wealth of basic information on information asymmetry and its causes.
 

 

Ethical, Legal & Societal Challenges Of The Information Society.

http://portal.unesco.org/ci/ev.php?URL_ID=7277&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201&reload=1050880724
This site contains many links to articles on a broad range of societal issues born in the information age that stem from current events. It provides links to news stories on the web from all over the world that discuss how the Social Policy is affected by the reported events.
 

 

European Accounting Association

http://www.bham.ac.uk/EAA/
This site has links to a number of papers surrounding information asymmetry in the marketplace, as well as other issues regarding accounting and economics.
 

 

FAOSTAT Statistics Database

http://apps.fao.org/
"FAOSTAT is an on-line and multilingual database currently containing over 1 million time-series records covering international statistics in the following areas: production, trade, food balance sheets, food aid shipments, fertilizer and pesticides, land use and irrigation, forest products, fishery products, population, and agricultural machinery."
 

 

First Monday

http://firstmonday.org/
First Monday is a peer-reviewed journal, which publishes original articles about the Internet and the Global Information Infrastructure. It has an outstanding search engine, covering many areas of information economics and social policy.
 

 

Game Theory .net

http://www.gametheory.net/
Resource material including a list of textbooks, lecture notes, Java applets, and online games. Links to game-theoretic themes in movies, books, and the popular press. Assessment materials to aid educators in preparing classes and to offer students additional study materials.
 

 

Game Theory and Experimental Economics

http://www.economics.harvard.edu/~aroth/alroth.html
This site is devoted to research into game theory, experimental economics, and in market design for which game theory, experimentation, and computation are natural and complementary tools.
 

 

Game Theory and Information

http://ideas.repec.org/s/wpa/wuwpga.html
Substantial archive of work-in-progress papers in the fields of Game Theory and information economics.
 

 

Game Theory Society

http://www.gametheorysociety.org/
Site contains 1inks to society and various resources to promote the investigation, teaching and application of game theory.
 

 

Game Theory: a Definition

http://www.sfb504.uni-mannheim.de/glossary/game.htm
This site contains a useful definition of game theory and an introductory/intermediate glossary of terms specifically related to game theory.
 

 

A Glossary of Political Economy Terms

http://www.duc.auburn.edu/~johnspm/glossind.html
This is an alphabetical list of political economy terms.
 

 

Governance in Cyberspace Series

http://www.naturespace.co.nz/ed/archive/trespric.htm
Web based series initiated by the national government of New Zealand to explore the crucial issues in today's world concerning digital technologies and the development of governmental policies toward such issues as information Pricing—Costing and pricing of Government information.
 

 

The History of Economic Thought

http://cepa.newschool.edu/het/
This well organized site includes an alphabetical index of influential economists; breakdowns of various schools of thought, including political economy, neoclassical, alternative, and thematic; surveys and essays on broad topics such as the theory of value, macroeconomics, and microeconomics; and links to other references.
 

 

History of Game Theory

http://william-king.www.drexel.edu/top/class/histf.html
This site contains an outline of the history of game theory.
 

 

House Committee on Financial Services

http://financialservices.house.gov/
The House Committee on Financial Services is responsible for addressing legislation covering banks, banking, economic stabilization, insurance, international finance, money, credit, private and public housing, securities and exchanges, and urban development.
 

 

IBM Research: Information Economies Project

http://www.research.ibm.com/infoecon/index.html
This site investigates the economic possibilities of the internet in the coming years in which billions of economically-motivated software agents find and process information and disseminate it to humans and, increasingly, to other agents.
 

 

IISc Network Economics Research Group

http://mgmt.iisc.ernet.in/~netecon/
This site provides access to recent research in the exciting new field of Network Economics. The site seeks to promote research in Network Economics by providing a gateway for online resources available in this area.
 

 

Implications of Costly Information

http://www.econlib.org/library/Columns/Teachers/information.html
A useful site defining the basic problems with asymmetric information between producers and consumers. It also offers some of the possible solutions on how the problems should be handled. This site is an archive of articles by various economists, with many of them by Morgan Rose covering asymmetry in different businesses.
 

 

The Inflation Calculator

http://www.westegg.com/inflation/
At this site, you can enter any dollar amount and compare its value during any two years between 1800 and 1998. For example, you can compare the worth of $100 in 1880 to its worth in 1950.
 

 

Inflation Conversion Factors

http://www.orst.edu/Dept/pol_sci/fac/sahr/sahr.htm
Conversion factors to convert US dollars from 1982-1984 and 1995-1999 to equivalent amounts for others years, or vice versa, based on inflation.
 

 

Infonomics

http://www.infonomics.nl/
Infonomics is defined and the institute brings together insights from a variety of fields, ranging from anthropology, linguistics, law, mathematics, to communication science, sociology, economics and business studies. The focus is on fundamental and contract research – the general trends as well as the burning issues. With research and development as its core mandate, the institute also creates educational materials (courses, seminars, workshops) and offers expert advice.
 

 

Information Asymmetry

http://www.glue.umd.edu/~ginger/research/research.html
Research based site concerning empirical studies in information economics. In particular, how market mechanisms alleviate information asymmetry among economic agents and what role government regulations play in information markets.
 

 

Information Asymmetry In The Legal Profession

http://www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/sc/sc.nsf/pages/spigelman_041102
This site has a wealth of information concerning information asymmetry and the legal profession. It discusses solutions to the asymmetry and has a bibliography for further reading.
 

 

Information Economics and Policy - List of Issues

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/01676245
This site has links to abstracts and articles from the Information and Economics Policy journal. It provides an interdisciplinary and international forum for publications in economics and policy, addressing issues in telecommunications and information technology, including regulatory issues. It includes research papers, short contributions and surveys of interest for researchers, professionals, expert advisors, professional groups, government institutions and businesses connected with policy making and influencing the area of information.
 

 

Information Economies Project Research Papers

http://www.research.ibm.com/infoecon/researchpapers.html
This site is a general information economics site with papers and talks concerning many issues that confront the Information Economy. There is sizable section of papers concerning information bundling and pricing.
 

 

Integers: Electronic Journal of Combinatorial Number Theory

http://www.integers-ejcnt.org/
This site contains an electronic journal devoted to research in the area of combinatorial number theory. Original research articles in combinatorics, number theory and general game theory. It contains links to sites on additive number theory, multiplicative number theory, sequences and sets, extremal combinatorics, Ramsey theory, elementary number theory, classical combinatorial problems, hypergraphs, and probabilistic number theory.
 

 

The International Economics Network

http://www.internationaleconomics.net/
"The International Economics Network is an annotated, selective portal for international economics and related disciplines, which includes daily updated links to research papers, news and commentaries in the field."
 

 

International Journal of Game Theory

http://springerlink.metapress.com/app/home/journal.asp?wasp=h07lqgqgqr3xa4k2ux4g&referrer=parent&backto=linkingpublicationresults,1:101791,1
Journal devoted to game theory and its applications including original research making significant contributions from a methodological, conceptual, or mathematical point of view. Survey articles which are especially useful for the field.
 

 

InvestorWords

http://www.investorwords.com/
The InvestorWorld financial glossary has more than 5,000 definitions and 15,000 links between related terms, making it extremely comprehensive.
 

 

Joint Economic Committee

http://jec.senate.gov/
"The Joint Economic Committee (JEC) was created when Congress passed the Employment Act of 1946. Under this Act, Congress established two advisory panels: the President's Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) and the Joint Economic Committee. Their primary tasks are to review economic conditions and to recommend improvements in economic policy."
 

 

Journal of Management Information Systems

http://jmis.bentley.edu/toppage/index.html
This site contains links for investigating new modes of information delivery and the changing landscape of information policy making, as well as practitioners and executives managing the information resource. It contains experimental, survey-based, or theoretical research relevant to the progress of the field including paradigmatic designs and applications, analyses of informational policy making in an organizational, national, or international setting and investigations of social and economic issues of organizational computing.
 

 

Mathematical Games, Toys, and Puzzles

http://compgeom.cs.uiuc.edu/~jeffe/mathgames.html
Introductory site for game theory and its mathematical principals including links to other sites concerning game theory and its offshoots.
 

 

Medieval and Early Modern Data Bank

http://scc01.rutgers.edu/memdb/
"The Medieval and Early Modern Data Bank is a project established at Rutgers University and originally cosponsored by the Research Libraries Group (RLG), Inc. Its aim is to provide scholars with an expanding library of information in electronic format on the medieval and early modern periods of European history, circa 800-1815 C.E. MEMDB contains five large data sets, three pertaining to currency exchanges and two pertaining to prices."
 

 

Models for pricing the distribution of information

http://web.mit.edu/ecom/www/Project98/G12/
This web site is focused on the distribution of information and the provision of services in the capital market data industry. It provides an overview of the key competitors, markets, and products. It also makes an in-depth analysis of the different information pricing schemes used by the industry players.
 

 

NationMaster

http://www.nationmaster.com/
This website compiles statistical information from reliable sources such as the CIA World Fact Book, the World Health Organization, and UNESCO. Using a series of drop down menus, you can create graphs and tables to create your choice of statistical analyses. New features and data are added monthly.
 

 

The Nobel Foundation

http://nobelprize.org/
"The Official Site of the Nobel Foundation" is searchable, and includes a timeline.
 

 

The Nobel Prize Internet Archive

http://www.almaz.com/
Impressive collection of information about all of the past Nobel Laureates, organized by prize and year, or searchable. Entries include brief biographical information plus links to related Internet sites.
 

 

OANDA

http://www.oanda.com/
This site offers a multilingual currency converter which contains the exchange rates for 164 currencies. Travelers can print out a cheat sheet: "a multi-value table of an exchange rate to facilitate calculations while you travel." The site also offers historical charts of exchange rates and forecasts for global markets.
 

 

Online Glossary of Research Economics

http://econterms.com/
A general glossary of economics terms found in scholarly and research literature. It draws from diverse authors for the most easy-to-understand definitions possible and is useful for both the beginner as well as the more advanced user. Be sure to read the help section for tips on making good use of the glossary.
 

 

Principia Cybernetica

http://pespmc1.vub.ac.be/ASC/GAME_THEOR.html
This site contains an entry for game theory within the Web Dictionary of Cybernetics and Systems. The page provides a cursory introduction into the field and conceptual underpinnings of game theory.
 

 

The Quantitative Macroeconomics and Real Business Cycle Home Page

http://dge.repec.org/index.html
"This is a collection of links to several ressources about quantitative macroeconomics and especially real business cycle (RBC) theory on the World-Wide Web. Apart from links, there is quite a lot of original material (bibliography, code, etc.)"
 

 

Regional Economic and Information System, 1969-1996

http://www.bea.doc.gov/bea/regional/reis/
U.S., state, county, and metropolitan statistical area economic data can be selected for customized reports for variables such as employment by industry, personal income, dividends, farm income, food stamps and more. Covers 1969-1996.
 

 

Research on Network Economics

http://www.chu.edu.tw/~yinyang/
This site contains recent research works and information related to the Economics of Networks. It also provides links to other economics related web sites. The purpose of the site is to promote the economic research on the network economics and exchange the on-line information regarding this field.
 

 

Research Papers in Economics

http://repec@repec.org/
This site is a collaborative effort of over 100 volunteers in 30 countries to enhance the dissemination of research in economics. The heart of the project is a decentralized database of working papers, journal articles and software components. Any institution is welcome to join in contributing its research materials.
 

 

Resources for Economists on the Internet

http://rfe.wustl.edu//EconFAQ.html
"Lists the many resources on the Internet of interest to academic and practicing economists, and those interested in economics." Searchable.
 

 

Review of Network Economics

http://www.rnejournal.com/index.html
Journal providing reviews and surveys of topical issues relevant to network industries, dissemination of insightful critiques.
 

 

Social Science Research Network Electronic Library

http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/DisplayAbstractSearch.cfm
The Social Science Research Network (SSRN) is devoted to the rapid worldwide dissemination of social science research and is composed of a number of specialized research networks in each of the social sciences. The site offers access to a wide array of research such as accounting, economics and the law.
 

 

Social, Economic and Political Change

http://gsociology.icaap.org/
An annotated listing of links to information about large scale long-term political, economic and social systems change at the national and international level. This site links to sites with data, theory, national profiles, history, research, course syllabi, and other useful information.
 

 

Society for Computational Economics

http://wueconb.wustl.edu/sce/
This site has links to topics exploring the intersection of economics and computation. It also includes links to conference information, special interest group contact information, journal and book pointers, information regarding our graduate student paper contest, and details on joining the SCE.
 

 

Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Game Theory

http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/game-theory/
This site provides a useful and robust introduction into the principals of game theory with a specific emphasis on the philosophical and historical motivations within game theory. Also, clearly outlines the basic elements and assumptions inherent in game theory as a discipline, and provides specific examples of exemplary case studies within the discipline.
 

 

Statistics for Participating RePEc Services

http://logec.hhs.se/
This site allows the user to access statistics for RePEc. The worlds largest collection of online Economics Working Papers, Journal Articles and Software.
 

 

Strassmann – General Information Economics

http://www.strassmann.com/
This site contains many links to articles, papers and guest columns concerning how information economics affects our society and our every day life. Many of the articles and papers are written by Paul Strassmann, a leading economist dealing with information age economics.
 

 

Strategy and Conflict: An Introductory Sketch of Game Theory

http://william-king.www.drexel.edu/top/eco/game/game.html
This site contains an introductory sketch of the theoretical and historical grounding of game theory with historical context and application within other realms such as political theory and the natural sciences. It has links to the extensive use of common games that have become paradigmatic within the field.
 

 

The Council on Competitiveness

http://www.compete.org/
This site contains an archive of articles concerning the information economy, with an eye toward the specific problems inherent in the marketing, pricing and bundling of information.
 

 

The Econometric Society

http://www.econometricsociety.org/
The site contains information on all functions of the Society, including past and future articles in the journal, links to authors' home pages, information and programs for past and future meetings, and links to sites managed by organizers of regional meetings. Also, the papers presented at the World Congress and at regional meetings of the Society are available electronically as pdf files.
 

 

The Economics of Networks

http://www.stern.nyu.edu/networks/site.html
This site is a collection of information on economic issues of networks, such as the telephone and fax communications networks, the Internet, financial exchange and credit card networks, as well as on "virtual networks," such as the virtual network of all Windows or all Mac computers. Ranked as one of the top 5 economics sites worldwide by The Economist magazine.
 

 

The Electronic Journal of Combinatorics

http://www.combinatorics.org/
This site is an electronic journal of papers in all branches of discrete mathematics, including combinatorics, game theory, discrete algorithms, etc.
 

 

The Information Economy

http://www.sims.berkeley.edu/resources/infoecon/
Aggregate site devoted to the economics of the internet, Network economics, information goods, intellectual property and related issues.
 

 

The Information Technology Research Institute

http://titu.jyu.fi/tituweb.nsf/TITUeng?OpenFrameSet
This site contains links dealing with research on information technology including eCommerce, information economics and ebusiness infrastructure.
 

 

The Internet Economy Indicators

http://www.internetindicators.com/
This site collects a range of important statistical indicators related to the Internet economy, and also contains an archive of bi-annual reports on the state of the Internet economy - a must for any researcher in the field.
 

 

The Knowledge Management Network

http://www.brint.com/km/
This compilation of articles published in leading books and journals includes topics such as What is KM?, KM in Organizations, Does KM=IT?, and how Knowledge Management relates to Information Strategy, Business Innovation, National Policy Development, Design of Adaptive Systems, Knowledge Ecology, and the new world of Knowledge Work, and Agile Enterprises. These articles are supplemented by analyses and opinions that provide a mosaic of thoughts as they evolved and contributed to the developing field of Knowledge Management.
 

 

The Network Economics and Services Laboratory

http://nes.aueb.gr/
The Network Economics and Services Laboratory is a laboratory of the Telecommunications Services Group of Athens University of Economics and Business. The web site focuses on publications in economic models for network services, Internet pricing and multicasting, Peer-to-Peer services and architectures, regulation and interconnection, Quality-of-Service management and traffic engineering, e-commerce technologies, and internet software and tools.
 

 

The Weightless Economy

http://econ.lse.ac.uk/~dquah/tweirl0.html
Information economics site devoted to the work of Professor Danny Quay. The site operates as an archive for most of his published work on information economics as well as for works in progress, and presents links to other prominent academics in the field.
 

 

U.S. Exports and Imports of Merchandise Historical Summaries

http://www.lib.virginia.edu/socsci/trade/
Data for 1989-1996 on imports and exports including general import value, general export value, trade balance and more. Select specific countries of interest for a customized report, or use all the countries.
 

 

The Universal Currency Converter

http://www.xe.com/ucc/
"The Universal Currency Converter allows you to perform interactive foreign exchange rate conversion on the Internet. Type the amount of source currency in the input box. You may include commas and a decimal point. Select the source and destination currencies using the scrolling selection boxes."
 

 

Virtual Institute of Information

http://www.vii.org/
This site is an on-line research facility for independent research in telecommunications and mass media. It is open to everyone, whatever your purpose, whether you are an academic or a student, a politician or a consumer advocate, an executive or an engineer, browsing or doing advanced research.
 

 

Web Resources in Economics

http://netec.mcc.ac.uk/WebEc.html
This site contains links to free information in economics on the world wide web and the economics of information with a focus on the theory and strategy of information price setting and packaging.
 

 

WebEc - World Wide Web Resources in Economics

http://www.helsinki.fi/WebEc/
"WebEc lists and describes material that could be of interest to mainly academic economists and is at least in part freely available on the Internet." Searchable.
 

 

Wharton University Professor Lorin Hitt’s website

http://grace.wharton.upenn.edu/~lhitt/main.htm
This website is made up of a page of links concerning research papers dealing with the issues of Information Pricing and Bundling as they pertain to specific electronic markets of the Internet.