Library

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Key Resources

Reference:

The Library contains a broad range of useful printed resources such as encyclopaedias, dictionaries, directories, indexes and guides which provide "ready" answers. Some examples of this are:

• The Penguin dictionary of economics R 910.3 B386d (Albury-Wodonga)
• Routledge dictionary of economics R 330.03 RUTH (Bendigo)
• A dictionary of economics R 330.03 B627d 2003 (Bundoora)

A catalogue search can be limited to items in reference (or any specific location) by completing an 'advanced search' then selecting 'keywords'. You can then restrict the search by selecting the appropriate option from the drop-down menu.

Books:

Call numbers relating to economics within the library collections are:

Banking	332.1	Comparative economic systems	330.1
Economic history	330.9	General economics	330.9
International economics	337	International trade	382
Macroeconomics	339	Microeconomics	338.5
Monetary economics	332.4	Public finance	336

Use the library catalogue to find primary resources such as books, exam papers, journals and audiovisual items. A keyword search can help you identify a more specific title, and can be achieved by using a range of terms such as:

Business	Employment	Inflation
Capitalism	Externalities	Investment
Competition	Finance	Money
Econometrics	Income	Production

Journals:

Each campus library has a wide variety of print and online journals and newspapers. Enter the journal title you are seeking into the catalogue and nominate your campus. You will be given the details for obtaining the print copies, or alternatively you'll be presented with the link to the online versions. Some examples of online journals which may be useful to you are:

• Australian economic history review
• Australian economic review
• Business week
• The economist
• Far East economic review
• Harvard business review
• Journal of economic history
• Reserve Bank of Australia bulletin
• The world economy

Associations & Societies

• Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society (AARES)
• Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC)
• Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA)
• Commonwealth Department of Finance and Administration
• The Economic Society of Australia
• Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB)
• Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic & Social Research

Gateways

• AmosWeb ECONspace - searchable internet pages of US departments
• Bill Goffe's "Resources for Economists on the Internet"
• David Giles' collection of "Useful information for economists"
• Financial Markets Center

Government sites

• Ausindustry
• Austrade
• Australian Bureau of Agricultural & Resource Economics (ABARE)
• Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC)
• Commonwealth Budget
• Commonwealth Treasury
• Reserve Bank of Australia

Major organisations

• Australian Pacific Economic Cooperation Committee (APEC)
• Australian Stock Exchange
• Institute for International Economics
• International Economics Association
• International Monetary Fund (IMF)
• Organisation for Economic Co-operation & Development (OECD)
• United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
• The World Bank Group
• World Economic Forum
• World Trade Organisation (WTO)