Money and Banking - ECON3312

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ECON3312
Links

Class links

Turnitin link

Topical links

US Senate Committee on Financial Reform
Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission
Economix - NYTimes
Planet Money - NPR

Internet Sources

The internet hosts a mixture of both reputable and unreputable sources of information.  Below are listed some media sources for information for the course that are reputable, plus other useful official web sites.

General info media web pages
The Dismal Scientist                              www.dismal.com
Financial Times of London                      www.ft.com
The Economist                                     www.economist.com
Wall Street Journal                                www.wsj.com
New York Times                                    www.nytimes.com
Christian Science Monitor                      www.csmonitor.com   
CNN                                                     www.cnn.com            
BBC                                                     news.bbc.co.uk
Time                                                     www.time.com/time
Marketplace (NPR)                                www.marketplace.org
 
US web pages
Bureau of Economic Analysis                www.bea.doc.gov
Economic Report of the President          w3.access.gpo.gov/eop
Federal Reserve Board                         www.federalreserve.gov
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas             www.dallasfed.org
 
International organizations
OECD                                                www.oecd.org
IMF                                                    www.imf.org
BIS                                                     www.bis.org
WTO                                                   www.wto.org           
World Bank                                         www.worldbank.org
EU                                                       www.europa.eu.int
 
Selected central banks
ECB                                                    www.ecb.int
Bank of England                                   www.bankofengland.co.uk
Bank of Canada                                  www.bank-banque-canada.ca
Bank of Japan                                      www.boj.or.jp/en/index.htm
Bundesbank                                         www.bundesbank.de/index_e.html
Banque de France                               www.banque-france.fr/index.htm 
Banco do Mexico                                 www.banxico.org.mx

Other fun links

Jokes about economists                        www.etla.fi/pkm/JokEc/

Wallace and Gromit               www.aardman.com/wallaceandgromit/index.shtml