Subject Guides: Economics: Internet Resources

Useful Websites

Open Access Theses and Dissertations

OATD.org aims to be the best possible resource for finding open access graduate theses and dissertations published around the world. Metadata (information about the theses) comes from over 1100 colleges, universities, and research institutions. OATD currently indexes approximately 6,357,752 theses and dissertations, completely free to use.

Directory of Open Access Repository

OpenDOAR is the quality-assured, global Directory of Open Access Repositories. You can search and browse through thousands of registered repositories based on a range of features, such as location, software or type of material held.

EconStor

EconStor can help you disseminate your publications in Economics and Business Studies visibly and effectively.

Business and Management Journals

Make the best use of Researched information from 700+ peer reviewed , open Access Journals .

Research Papers in Economics

Is an initiative that seeks to enhance the dissemination of research in Economics and related areas.

Greengazette

The Government Gazette of South Africa. Quick dsearch, Hourly updates, Free alerts.

IMF e-Library

The International Monetary Fund's (IMF) eLibrary simplifies analysis and research with direct access to the IMF’s periodicals, books, working papers and studies, and data and statistical tools. You will find information and perspective on macroeconomics, globalization, development, trade and aid, technical assistance, demographics, emerging markets, policy advice, poverty reduction, and so much more.

OER Commons Economics

OER commons are teaching and learning materials that you may freely use and reuse at no cost, and without needing to ask permission.

OpenStax

Review the OpenStax textbooks and decide if they are right for your course.
Peer-reviewed, openly licensed, 100% free, and backed by additional learning resources.

World Bank Open Knowledge Repository (OKR)

The World Banks official open access repository for its research outputs and knowledge products.

Here is a list of professional association websites that are highly valuable for this field of study. These websites serve as excellent resources for you to consult whenever necessary, offering industry insights, networking opportunities, and access to relevant publications and resources.

Economic Society of South Africa (ESSA) - The Society was established in 1925 and is a discussion forum for economists in academic life, government and business. It has a history of membership from Cabinet Ministers, Governors of the Reserve Bank, Chief Executives of Companies, Directors-General of Government Departments, Academic Leaders and prominent Economists.
Economic Research Southern Africa (ERSA) - is a platform that supports the development of economic policy by connecting economic research to national policy debate and identifying areas of future research. The network draws a broad and representative range of economic researchers and policy makers from a variety of academic, financial and government institutions. In this way, ERSA encourages the creation, dissemination and discussion of independent and expert economic policy-oriented research.
Bureau for Economic Research (BER) - BER is one of the oldest economic research institutes in South Africa. It was established in 1944 and is part of the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences (EMS) at Stellenbosch University. Over the years, the BER has built a local and international reputation for independent, objective and authoritative economic research and forecasting.

Here is a compilation of South African websites that are highly relevant to your field of study. These websites provide valuable information, resources, and updates on policies, regulations, research findings, and initiatives related to the field.

Here is a compilation of International websites that are highly relevant to your field of study. These websites provide valuable information, resources, and updates on policies, regulations, research findings, and initiatives related to the field.

Economics

Faculty Librarian: EMS

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