Guide to Using the NBER Web Site


RESOURCES AVAILABLE ON THE NBER WEB SITE
http://www.nber.org

Table Of Contents:
Miscellaneous | Publications | Research | People | Data | Tools


  • History and mission of the NBER
  • List of Board of Directors
  • Branch office information
About the NBER

  • The Latest Working Papers and Books
New This Week

  • Fast access to Working Papers, online and hard copy
  • Search by keyword, title, author, or WP number
Quick Papers

  • Receive free weekly email updates of the latest Working Papers and Books.
Free Bulletin

PUBLICATIONS

NBER Working Papers, the Digest, the Reporter and NBER books.
Listings, abstract downloads, and subscription information.


  • Search the Working Papers database
  • New This Week: The latest Working Papers
  • Papers by NBER Program
  • Select Non-Technical Summaries
  • Papers Cited in the Press
  • Subscription Information

First time users are encouraged to read the help files before they download Working Papers.

Working Papers

  • Online versions of the NBER Reporter and Digest
  • Research summaries, program reports and summaries of select NBER Working Papers
Reporter OnLine
and
Digest OnLine

  • A listing of recent and upcoming books
  • Books in Progress provides free downloads of papers representing the latest NBER research. These papers will become chapters in forthcoming NBER books
Books
and
Books in Progress

  • How to subscribe to the Working Papers series, the NBER Digest, and the NBER Reporter
  • Download subscription forms and price lists
Subscriptions

RESEARCH

Major NBER Research, including NBER Programs, Working Papers, Books in Progress, Calls for Papers, the Sloan Project, and the NBER Summer Institute.


  • Program Reports
  • Working Paper lists by Program
  • Member Lists and Program Directors
NBER Research Programs

  • Overview of the NBER Sloan Productivity Project
  • Activities and Events
  • Research Papers (many available for download)
The Sloan Project

  • Research on the demography and economics of aging
  • The NBER is one of nine National Institute on Aging centers
NBER Center for Aging Research

PEOPLE

People at the NBER, including NBER Staff, Research Associates and Faculty Research Fellows, home pages, CVs, email addresses, and other contact information.


  • NBER Staff, and email addresses
NBER Staff

  • NBER Family, home pages, CVs, email addresses, and other contact information
Research Family

  • Subscription requests or address changes
  • Press and Media questions
  • Research Family:
    Working Paper Submissions, Contact Information Updates, or Other Questions
  • Questions about Working Papers, Books, or other Publications
  • Questions and comments about the NBER Web Site
Contact Us

  • A worldwide listing of University Web Sites which present their Job Market Candidates
PhD Candidates in Economics

DATA

Data available for free download from the NBER Web Site, Business Cycle Dates, Data available on CD-ROM, Links to other Web sites with Economic Data.


  • Index of Data available for Download
Online Data

  • Business Cycle Dates, definitions, etc.
NBER Business Cycle Dates

  • Data available on CD-ROM can be ordered from the NBER Publications Department
Data available on CD-ROM

  • Links to Data outside the NBER, including government statistics
Data Sources

TOOLS

General-purpose Tools , such as Searching the NBER Web site, Links to other useful Sites, and Help with using the NBER Web Site.


  • Search the entire NBER Web Site or search the databases of Working Papers, books, or family members.
Search the NBER Web Site

  • Government Data and Statistics
  • Economic and Business News
  • Listings of New Ph.D.s in Economics
  • Statistical Software
  • Search Engines
  • Working Papers at other Institutions
  • General Resources for Economists
  • and More
Links to Other Sites

  • A comprehensive Help section covering NBER Working Papers, Data, and More.
Help

Your questions and comments are welcome.

 

 
Publications:
Main Publications Page
 
New This Week
Working Papers
Books              
Books in Progress
Older Books Online
Digest            
Reporter            
Bulletin on Aging & Health
2002 Japan Conference
Historical Bulletins
Free Subscriptions
Paid Subscriptions
 
Programs:
Program descriptions and members
 
Working Group Descriptions and Papers
 
Selected Projects:
Conference on Research in Income and Wealth
Conference on Econometrics and Mathematical Economics
Sloan Science and Engineering Workforce Project
Boston Census Research Data Center
 
Call for Papers
Submit to WP Series             
 
Data:
NBER Collection
Business Cycle Dates
Latest Business Cycle Memo
New Economic Releases
Selected Sources
Economic Organizations
US Government Agencies
Other Data Collections

Economic Report of the President
Economic Indicators
Congressional Budget Office
OECD Frequently Requested Statistics
 
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