U.S. Government Agencies
Department of Labor
The Department of Labor administers laws, gathers data, and conducts
research in areas such as workplace conditions, wages and benefits,
employment discrimination, unemployment insurance, etc.
Department of State Bureau of Economic, Energy and Business Affairs
The Bureau of Economic, Energy and Business Affairs (EEB) formulates
and carries out U.S. foreign economic policy, integrating U.S. economic
interests with U.S. foreign policy goals.
Federal Reserve
The
Federal Reserve, and independent entity within the federal government,
is the central bank of the United States. For reports and data, see the
sections called "Economic Research and Data" and "Publications and
Education Resources." For an index of Federal Reserve System economic
research publications, see Fed in Print.
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
The
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco is one of Twelve regional Federal
Resrve Banks across the U.S. that, together with the Board of Governors
in Washington, D.C., serve as the U.S. central bank. See the sections
called "Economic Research and Data" and "Publications."
Research Organizations
The Center for the Continuing Study of the California Economy (CCSCE)
CCSCE is as an independent, private economic research organization
specializing in the analysis and study of California. CCSCE focuses on
long-term economic and demographic trends in the state and its major
economic regions.
Economic Policy Institute
The Economic Policy Institute is a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank
that seeks to broaden the public debate about strategies to achieve a
prosperous and fair economy.
Institute for International Economics
The Institute for International Economics is a private, nonprofit,
nonpartisan research institution devoted to the study of international
economic policy.
Urban Institute
Data and analyses on a wide range of issues including the economy, labor market, and tax policy.
Networks and Portals
Resources for Economists on the Internet
Sponsored by the American Economic Association, this site links to over 1,000 resources available on the Internet. Almost all resources are also described.
